NRI Digest

Dubai, Mar 21: Attackers Cricket Tournament cricket tournament of Attackers Club witnessed outstanding response and was a grand success with 20 teams from all over India participating in the tournament playing 19 matches at the Mamzar grounds recently. Lorex Décor emerged winner in the finals pushing Tudar Mangalore to runner up position. Kundapur Friends, Thonse, KDMCC, Shanan Star, Gangoli

Mangalore, Mar 19: ‘Family Mulaqaat 2013’, the annual family gathering of DKSC will be hosted by the Dammam unit of Dakshina Kannada Sunni Centre (DKSC) on Thursday at Isthirah Al-Hala in Dammam, said a press release. The programme will commence at 8 p.m. on Thursday with an opening ceremony, followed by an Islamic competitions like Qiraath, speech, singing and quiz for children. This will be

Al-Jubail, Mar 19: Nabel Al Ghanem Contracting (NGC) sponsored 10-over cricket knock out tournament ‘NGC Trophy-2012’ was held recently at JCA Ground, Al-Jubail. The nail-biting tournament saw NGC team beat Amaco team at the finals to lift the NGC Trophy. NGC team had to chase 97 runs registered by their opponent Amaco, which they did with right strategy. A colorful finale trophy presentation

Kuwait City, Mar 19: The Kuwait India Fraternity Forum (KIFF), a socio-cultural organization of Indians residing in Kuwait successfully launched KIFF Blood Donors' Network with a Mass Blood donation camp on Friday, at Ministry of Education for Private schools Hall, Salmiya. The event was organized in association with Kuwait Central blood Bank and Noor Clinic. The program witnessed huge response

Dammam, Mar 18: India Fraternity Forum has welcomed the commencement of Air India Express direct flight operation between Mangalore and Dammam from next month. In its press release issued here, IFF Karnataka Chapter, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, appreciated the effort of different organisations, media outlets, politicians and social activists in pressuring the authorities concerned establish

Doha, Mar 17: Karnataka Sangha Qatar is organizing its 4th Invitational Cricket Tournament- "Karnataka Cup 2013", from March 17 to 28 at Old Ideal School Ground in Qatar. The event will see Qatari Sports Icon, bronze Medalist at recently held London Olympics and Dakar car Rally champion Mr Nasser Salih Al-Attiyah as the guest of honour at the inaugural ceremony. There are 12 teams participating in

Doha, Mar 17: The first general body meeting of Visual Arts Forum India (VAFI) was held on Friday at the residence of Dr. Mohan Thomas, who was unanimously elected as the Chief Patron of the organisation. This was the first General Body Meeting of VAFI, which is a voluntary cultural association formed in Qatar to nurture, promote and develop artist of Indian origin living in Qatar. The Association

Dubai, Mar 16: Kundapura Devadiga Mitra (KaDaM) organized a blood donation camp for the second consecutive year at Latifa Hospital Dubai on Friday with the theme “Give Blood and Give life”. Around 43 people donated blood on this day and it was marvelous to see several first time donors who came forth overcoming their fears. Certificates were presented to all the donors by the organizers. Elegant

Jubail: Elected representatives of Coastal Karnataka along with other dignitaries will join the Coastaldiget.com Gala scheduled to be held on April 4 to mark the landing of direct flight from Mangalore in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Udupi-Chikmagalur MP K Jayaprakash Hegde and Mangalore MLA U T Khader will fly into the Kingdom onboard the maiden Mangalore-Dammam flight to participate in the gala

Dubai, Mar 14: Times of India is will be presenting 'Times Realty India Expo 2013' on March 14 and March 16, at Crowne Plaza, Salahuddin Road, Deira, Dubai. Thousands of Indians are expected to participate in the biggest Indian reality show that will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 8.30 p.m. both days. It will be a great opportunity for the NRI investors, said a press release issued by the organizers