NRI Digest

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

Jubail, Jun 22: Rula Iqbal, daughter of Surathkal-based couple Iqbal Sawkar and Selika Iqbal, has bagged academic achievement award at Indian International School-Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, for her performance in recently held Class X CBSE examination. The girl was honoured with gold medal in a grand felicitation ceremony for securing A1 grade with over 95 per cent marks. Rula, who aims to become a

Jeddah, Jun 19: Target Guys Cricket Club-Jeddah emerged champions in two consecutive trophies recently. Asian Cup - 2013 As many as eight teams had participated in Asian Cup - 2013 organized by Target Guy's Cricket Club. The floodlight, limited 5 over tournament was held Arab Lanka Ground at Jeddah. The final match was held between Target Guys and ATS teams. Target Guys won the toss and elected

Riyadh, Jun 18: The decennial year celebrations and the annual gathering of the Malaz unit of Al-Madinah Yateem Khana Manjanady, was held at Hotel Ramada hall recently. At the beginning of the programme, Abdul Khader Saadat Ullal read out the qiraat. Welcoming the gathering, Siddiq Saqafi Peruvai also explained the importance of the activities of the organisation. President Abbas Ullal gave a