India has one of the world's most diverse and passionate television audiences — with cricket, Bollywood drama, regional language content, and news all commanding enormous viewership. For the 30 million-strong Indian diaspora across the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and the UAE, accessing home country channels is a daily priority. IPTV delivers the complete Indian channel lineup worldwide.
Indian Entertainment Channels on IPTV
Smooth Stream carries one of the most comprehensive Indian channel lineups available, covering Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, and other regional languages:
- Zee TV, Zee Cinema, Zee5 feeds — Zee Media's flagship Hindi entertainment channels
- Star Plus, Star Gold, Star Utsav — Star's Hindi general entertainment channels
- Colors TV (Viacom18) — reality shows, daily soaps, and Bollywood content
- Sony Entertainment Television, Sony MAX, Sony SAB — Sony's Hindi network
- Sun TV, Sun News (Tamil), Gemini TV (Telugu), Asianet (Malayalam) — major South Indian channels
- Star Vijay (Tamil), Zee Telugu, Zee Tamil — regional entertainment across South India
- Punjabi channels: PTC Punjabi, 9X Tashan, Zee Punjabi
- Bengali channels: Star Jalsha, Zee Bangla, Colors Bangla
Cricket: IPL, BCCI Series & International Tours
Cricket is India's national obsession, and Star Sports dominates the broadcast landscape. Smooth Stream carries the full Star Sports network:
- Star Sports 1 (Hindi) — IPL primary broadcast, India home series in Hindi
- Star Sports 2 (English) — IPL and international cricket with English commentary
- Star Sports 3 and 4 — overflow cricket coverage, domestic tournaments
- Star Sports Select 1 & 2 — English-language international cricket
- IPL coverage: every match of every IPL season across the Star Sports network
- India home series: Tests, ODIs, and T20Is against all Test nations
- Away tours: India's overseas tours covered via Star Sports international feeds
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See plansSony LIV and ZEE5 Content
Sony LIV and ZEE5 are India's two major streaming platforms, holding rights to popular drama series, reality shows, and sports content including PSL cricket and WWE. Their linear channel feeds — Sony LIV TV, Zee5 Live — are accessible via Smooth Stream, giving viewers access to live programming from both platforms.
News Channels: India's 24-Hour News Landscape
Indian news viewers are among the most engaged in the world. Smooth Stream carries India's major news channels in Hindi, English, and regional languages:
- NDTV 24x7 (English) and NDTV India (Hindi) — India's most trusted news network
- Aaj Tak — India's highest-rated Hindi news channel
- Republic TV and Republic Bharat — the growing news network led by Arnab Goswami
- India Today TV and India Today Telugu
- Zee News and Zee Business
- TV9 Bharatvarsh, News18 India, CNN-News18
Perfect for the Indian Diaspora
The Indian diaspora is one of the world's largest and most geographically diverse — with over 5 million in the UK, 4 million in the USA, and large communities in Canada, Australia, the UAE, and Singapore. Smooth Stream allows Indian expats to access their complete home channel lineup from anywhere in the world — Star Plus, Zee TV, Star Sports, and every regional channel — without geoblocking.
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Smooth Stream offers a free 24-hour trial covering the full Indian channel catalogue — entertainment, cricket, news, and regional channels — along with +25,000 international channels. Message us on WhatsApp to get started — no credit card required.