NRI Digest

Abu Dhabi, Jul 6: Emirates India Fraternity Forum has helped to repatriate the dead bodies of two Indian expats. One Abdulla Sheb Abassa Beary, a 49-year-old hailing from Manchakal, Mangalore, Karnataka passed away due to cardiac arrest on June 24. He was working as a driver in Bada Zayed. He suffered cardiac arrest and breathe his last in the hospital. He is survived by his wife and three

Al-Jubail, Jul 6: Area 63, Dvision E, District 79 members conducted their final meeting at the residence of Toast Masters Area Governor Shameer Ahmed Kudroli, on June 30. The area 63 club presidents TM Asif Siddiqui, TM Suresh Thanneru, TM Khaled Al Mutairi attended the meeting along with area office-bearers, which was presided over by TM Shameer. A sense of jubilation prevailed in the meeting as

Riyadh, Jul 1: Ramadan is a month of blessings and resourcefulness. It is a unique month in which the glorious Qur’an was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). It is not important to give special importance to delicious recipes in this month. Rather one should try to uphold the respect and grandeur which the holy Quran commands,” said Shaikh Omar Madani, calling upon the masses to welcome

Doha, Jul 1: In preparation for the holy month of Ramadhan, the Qatar India Fraternity Forum (QIFF), Karnataka Chapter, conducted ‘Ahlan Ramadan’ recently. Chief guest Mohammed Farooq Rahman, Karnataka State Executive council Member, Popular Front of India, spoke about the importance of Ramadan, citing verses from the holy Quran. He reminded the audience on how fortunate the people in the gulf are

Jeddah, Jul 1: Indian Engineers Forum, Jeddah chapter, organized two day training for mechanical engineers in the field of HVAC and fire fighting in a local restaurant. Internationally known trainer Syed Moazzam Ali conducted the classes for Energy Efficient HVAC system, Energy Simulation of building for LEED using E-QUEST software and Fire fighting. Technical director of Taiba Engineering

Dubai, Jul 1: Mogaveers UAE under the leadership of President L.V. Puthran and Vice President Bala Salian recently held a Satyanarayana Pooja at Karama Centre, Dubai. Purohit Bhujang Bhat conducted the pooja formalities devotionally and Shashidhar Kotian & Vasudha Kotian couple sat on the pedestal on behalf of Mogaveer community to accept the pooja formalities. It started with lighting the lamp by

Dubai, Jun 29: Billawas Dubai & Northern Emirates (BDNE), one of the largest premier community organisations for Billawas in the UAE, while completing their 15th year of existence in the UAE held their annual general meeting as per the bylaws laid down in their constitution to elect the new office bearers for the year 2013 - 2014. BDNE which has one of the largest working committees met recently

Kuwait, Jun 29: NCYMK organized a Blood Donation Camp on recently at Central Blood Bank, Jabriya Kuwait. The committee and members enthusiastically donated blood and made the occasion a great success. The camp was organized in the World Blood Donor Week, and this was the unique coincidence of this camp. The camp was organized in coordination with Central Blood Bank Jabriya. President, committee

Dubai Jun 24: Shirooru Association celebrated its first anniversary at Karama Bangalore empire restaurant recently. President Sayyed Ibrahim welcomed Praveen Shetty of Fortune Group of Hotels, Satish Venkataramana of Chilli Willy Trading, Manegar Meeram Saheb, Dr. Hassan who are the prominent persons of the Shirooru Associations on to the stage. Krishna Billava welcomed the guests and gatherings

Jubail, Jun 22: The 10th general body meeting of Jam’iyyatul Falah, Jubail unit, was held recently Cook Xon Restaurant in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. Saleem Shaikh from Udupi was elected unanimously as the president of JF-Jubail unit for the term 2013-2014. Fayaz Ahmed U opened the meeting with Islamic greeting and invited the guests Mohammed Ishaq, Mansour Ali Ahmed, President JF Dammam unit, Mohammed