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So what’s streaming this Christmas
Mumbai: Christmas is here, and so are the streaming platforms with their new content line-ups curated especially for the Xmas season. OTT platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+Hotstar, and Lionsgate Play have put together a list of handpicked Christmas Classics for their viewers.
Streaming on Netflix are ‘A Boy called Christmas’, ‘Waffles and Mochi’, ‘The Princess Switch 3’, and ‘Murali’. Amazon Prime Video’s line-up includes ’10 hours for Christmas’, ‘Christmas Break-in’, and ‘The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show’.
Amazon’s audiobook service Audible joins the party with ‘The Christmas Pig’ (written by J.K. Rowling; narrated by Amaka Okafor, Rocco Padden, Gerran Howell, Tom Alexander, Rachel Atkins, Annette Badland, Karen Bartke, Nicholas Boulton, and more), ‘Home For Christmas’ (written by Jessika Devert, Annika Devert, Anna Gilham; narrated by Natalie Pela), ‘All I Want For Christmas’ (written by Michelle Stimpson; narrated by Eboni Flowers, Reginald James), ‘A Christmas Carol’ unabridged (written by Charles Dickens; narrated by Jon Baum) and ‘The First Christmas’ (written and narrated by Stephen Mitchell).
Disney+ Hotstar is celebrating the season with ‘Hawkeye’ (2021), ‘Encanto’ (2021), ‘Home Sweet Home Alone’ (2021), ‘Once Upon a Snowman’ (2020), ‘The Disney Holiday Singalong’ (2020), ‘LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special’ (2020), ‘Noelle’ (2019), ‘Toy Story: That Time Forgot’ (2014), ‘Frozen 2’ (2019), and ‘Frozen’ (2013).
Lionsgate Play’s Christmas playlist includes ‘Sharing Christmas’, ‘Wonder’, ‘All about Christmas Eve’, ‘A Bad Moms Christmas’, and ‘Long Shot’.
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Kabaddi gets a digital raid on Sportvot streaming
National Senior Men’s Championship live from Vadodara 24–27 February 2026.
MUMBAI: Kabaddi’s national showdown just got a streaming tackle and Sportvot is the raider ready to score big. India’s leading sports streaming platform has bagged exclusive live-streaming rights for the National Senior Men’s Kabaddi Championship, organised by the Gujarat State Kabaddi Association and Vadodara Kabaddi Association under the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI).
For the first time, the prestigious tournament will beam nationwide from the Indoor Sports Complex in Vadodara between 24 and 27 February 2026. Thirty-five states plus Indian Railways and Services teams are expected to battle it out, making it one of India’s biggest kabaddi spectacles and a crucial proving ground for talent eyeing the Pro Kabaddi League. Defending champions Haryana return to guard their crown after a dominant run last time.
Every raid, tackle and do-or-die moment will be available live on the Sportvot app, letting fans, players, coaches and stakeholders follow the action from anywhere.
Sportvot founder & CEO Siddhant Agarwal said, “Kabaddi is deeply rooted in India’s sporting culture, and national championships like this are where the future of the sport is shaped. By digitising and live-streaming the National Senior Men’s Kabaddi Championship, we aim to give athletes the visibility they deserve and fans an experience that matches the intensity of the game.”
Gujarat Kabaddi Association organising secretary Tushar Arothe added, “As hosts of this year’s National Senior Men’s Kabaddi Championship, the Gujarat Kabaddi Association is honoured to welcome the best teams from across the country to Vadodara. We are delighted that Sportvot will be live streaming the tournament, giving supporters everywhere an opportunity to experience the passion and skill of our players in real time.”
With seasoned pros, rising stars and high-voltage clashes over four days, the championship promises edge-of-the-mat drama. SportVot’s coverage turns it from a regional rumble into a national spectacle, one tap away for fans who can’t make it to Vadodara. Get ready to cheer from the couch; the mat is set.
