NRI Digest

Ras-al-khaimah, December 6: Many students from Ras-al-khaimah Scholars Indian School participated in the 'Become a Banker for a Day'. The programme was an initiative by the Emirates NBD to make the students aware the banking system and to train them to be a banker after completion of their studies. Selected students were given a day's training by the experts of the bank. The programme also

Dubai, December 6: As part of UAE National Day celebrations, Karnataka Sunni Youth Club, Dubai organised ‘Prerana Sangama’ at Markaz Auditorium here recently. Addressing the gathering, special guest on the occasion former Union minister C M Ibrahim said that the organisations of Karnataka based people in gulf countries ought to be strengthened. SSF South-India regional president M S M Abdul Zaini

Kuwait City, December 5: Kuwait NRIs honored a delegation from SMR Group, reputed Builders & Promoters from Mangalore at the NRI Investors meet held in Kuwait on Friday November 30, 2012 in Swiss-Bel Hotel Plaza. The group’s prestigious on-going 2BHK, 3 BHK & 4BHK Duplex apartment project 'WESTGATE Gardens' located in Padil, Mangalore received a good response from NRIs and many spot bookings were

Dammam, December 4: Bajpe Area Minority Association (BAMA) - Dammam will be organizing a BAMA Cup- volleyball tournament-2012 at Tamimi Khobar Camp from December 6 to 14. As many as eight teams will be participating in this knock-out match tournament. Registered in Karnataka, BAMA is a charity organisation dedicated to the cause of poor and needy students, families and institution to achieve their

Abu Dhabi, December 4: To commemorate 41st UAE National Day, Emirates India Fraternity Forum (EIFF), a UAE based social welfare association in co-ordination with Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Blood Bank, Abu Dhabi organized a Blood Donation Drive. The drive is part of its continuous efforts to educate the expatriates about the rules, values and regulation of UAE, be it related to community, social

Dubai, December 3: EIFF celebrated 41st UAE National day on December 2, 2012 at Malabar Hotel Auditorium, Dubai. While inaugurating the function, Janab Umar Farooq, Advocate, Dubai conveyed thanks for the rulers of U.A.E for providing good facilities for the expatriates. In his address he appealed the audience to improve reading habits to improve their knowledge as guided by Prophet Mohammed SWAS

Dubai, December 3: Sahebaans UAE, a premier organisation for the Urdu speaking Muslim community from the twin districts of Mangalore and Udupi, celebrated a grand social get-together followed by gala dinner at Jumeirah Ball Room of Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dubai on December 1, 2012 from 6.30 p.m. onwards. The event sponsored by the Sahebaan business community, UAE turned out to be a grand success

Jeddah, December 2: “Dedicated service of India Fraternity Forum during the Hajj has been quite exemplary. It benefited the pilgrims not only from India or Asia, but also from different nations around the globe” said HE Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, consul general of India, Jeddah. He was delivering an address on inauguration of a large get together of Hajj volunteers of organized by IFF on the premises of

Damam, November 30: Fun and cultural extravaganza marked the inaugural day of Dammam Winter Fest-2012 organised by Eastern Channel Company Ltd. for Federation of Indian Organisations at King Fahd Amusement Park in the city of Dammam in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Thursday. Programme was started in the morning while the stage programme was held in the evening. O Abdul Rahman, the editor-in-chief of

Muscat, November 29: Grandeur and enthusiasm marked the silver Jubilee family get together of Bunt expatriates in the Sultanate of Oman, wherein dozens of Bunts from different parts of Karnataka came together as one family. The 25th annual gala, began on November 23 at Barka Guttu in Oman, was a perfect blend of dazzling cultural and feasting extravaganza. The event was preceded by the historic