JF- Cup 2013 gets underway

naeem@coastaldigest.com (Zeeshan, CD Network)

January 1, 2013

Al-Jubail, Jan 1: JF- Cup-2013, a charity event being organised by the Jubail unit of Jam’iyyatul Falah as part of its celebration of 25 years of social service got under way on December 27 at Dywidag Cricket Ground Al-Jubail.

The limited overs tennis ball cricket tournament was opened with the recitation of holy Quran December 27, 2012, at 6:00 p.m. with 14 favourite teams from Eastern province taking part in the competition.

The preliminary rounds and quarter final matches were played on first two days. Four top teams have emerged winners to move into the semifinals of JF cup 2013 namely NGC cricketers, Sabb Warriors, Al Falah Cricketers and Realtech. The semi-final and final matches will start on January 3, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. with first match being played between Al Falah and NGC, and the second semi-final match being played between Sabb Warriors v/s Realtech.

JF-Jubail has been keenly organising various activities like cricket tournaments, get-togethers, and career guidance programmes through which the people of Mangalore and other regions are brought together to fulfill the aims and objectives of community service. The tournament “JF cup 2013” is sponsored by noted NRI businessmen from Al Jubail, who have willingly joined hands with JF Jubail in raising funds for a noble cause.

The tournament had spectators coming in from various parts of eastern province, JF Jubail also ensured that a separate stand for ladies were made available to have a perfect weekend picnic for the families.

Bigger crowd is expected on 3rd January 2013 for the semifinals and final matches and for the prize distribution ceremony which will be held immediately after the finals. Entertainments and cricket quiz for the spectators is arranged during inter-match breaks.

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Health and financial awareness session for workers in Sharjah by Consulate General of India, Ekata, Aim India Forum

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April 28,2025

On April 27, 2025, the Consulate General of India in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, in partnership with Ekata (Unity) and Aim India Forum, organized a vital health and financial awareness session at the PAN Gulf Labour Camp in Sharjah, UAE.

This event aimed to educate blue-collar workers on important health and financial matters, providing them with practical information to better manage their well-being and finances. Shaikh Muzaffer, the Founder President of Aim India Forum, expressed his gratitude to Mr. Anshul Gupta, CEO of Pan Gulf International Metals Industries UAE, for facilitating the platform, and to Dr. Satish Krishnan, Neurosurgeon at Al Qasimia Hospital Sharjah and President of the EKATA group, for his excellent coordination of the event.

The Consulate General of India invited the Aim India Forum to conduct informative lectures on various crucial topics, including financial scams, economic crimes, cyber fraud, SIM card fraud, and the dangers posed by fake recruitment agencies. Shaikh Muzaffer from Aim India Forum, alongside BCCI President Mr. Hidayath Addoor, also participated in a focused discussion on SIM card fraud and its risks.

The session concluded with important remarks from Shri Yatin Patel, the Deputy Consul General of India to Dubai. Shri Patel highlighted the significance of timely passport renewals and the need to protect passports as a form of identity. He also cautioned against scammers who target blue-collar workers, exploiting their identities to obtain illegal loans from banks. He urged all workers to remain vigilant and avoid falling prey to such fraudulent activities.

Mr. Deepak Dagar, Vice Consul for Labour and ICWF at the Indian Consulate, was also in attendance, adding valuable insights and contributing to the event’s success. This informative session provided blue-collar workers with essential knowledge to safeguard both their health and financial security in their daily lives.

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