In the context of Indian IPTV, a repository might host an indian-channels.m3u file. When opened in a media player like VLC, Kodi, or IPTV Smarters, the player reads the URLs inside the file and attempts to stream the content.
: https://iptv-org.github.io/iptv/countries/in.m3u
: https://github.io (for India-specific channels).