12-11-2004, 03:06 AM
Channel on Indian and Jewish spirituality launched
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->World News > Jerusalem, Dec 10 : The HOT Cable network in Israel has launched the 'HOT Karma' channel to cash in on the growing popularity of Indian and Jewish spiritual elements, close on the heels of a successful launch of the HOT Bollywood channel.
The HOT Karma channel is to prominently feature programmes on Indian and Jewish mysticism - Kabbalah, yoga, astrology, numerology, meditation, proper nutrition etc.
With young Israelis increasingly attracted towards Indian culture in general, several centres have sprung around the country offering courses on all these diverse aspects of Indian tradition.
The Hot Bombay channel launched on an experimental basis for two months has been very well received in the country and rival YES cable network also started its YES India channel on parallel lines.
A lot of youngsters expressed enthusiasm over 'Amitabh Bachchan special' to be shown next week on the exclusive bollywood channel.
Some 30,000 Israelis travel to India every year, mostly youngsters immediately after completing their compulsory army service. PTI<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->World News > Jerusalem, Dec 10 : The HOT Cable network in Israel has launched the 'HOT Karma' channel to cash in on the growing popularity of Indian and Jewish spiritual elements, close on the heels of a successful launch of the HOT Bollywood channel.
The HOT Karma channel is to prominently feature programmes on Indian and Jewish mysticism - Kabbalah, yoga, astrology, numerology, meditation, proper nutrition etc.
With young Israelis increasingly attracted towards Indian culture in general, several centres have sprung around the country offering courses on all these diverse aspects of Indian tradition.
The Hot Bombay channel launched on an experimental basis for two months has been very well received in the country and rival YES cable network also started its YES India channel on parallel lines.
A lot of youngsters expressed enthusiasm over 'Amitabh Bachchan special' to be shown next week on the exclusive bollywood channel.
Some 30,000 Israelis travel to India every year, mostly youngsters immediately after completing their compulsory army service. PTI<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->