NRI Digest

The Riyadh unit of Hidayah Foundation, a Mangaluru based charitable organization, will be conducting its ‘Food Fair season 2’ on January 12, 2018 (Friday) at Al Durrah Istirah near exit 30, Khurais Road, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 1.00 pm to 9.00 pm. Relish your taste buds with continental and sub continental delicacies, desserts, seafood, chaat... North Indian, South Indian and Pakistani cuisine

Even as the bond between Trump administration of the United States of America and Modi government of India is growing stronger, as many as 75,000 Indian workers in US are facing deportation thanks to a proposed tweak in H-1B visa rules. According to report, a new proposal being shared as a memo in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in sync with the President Donald Trump’s "Buy American

Bahrain: Guru Seva Samithi – Bahrain Billawas, an organization of NRI Billawas, organized a drawing competition for children on December 22 at Kannada Sangha Hall, Manama. The response was overwhelming and number of children participated in the event which was held for 3 to 16 years in 5 age groups. GSS President Mr. Ajith Bangera welcomed the parents and addressed the gathering. The judges for

The annual meet of Al-Falah Engineers & Constructors with the theme of “Exchanging Ideas, Advancing Technology & Expanding Networks” for the term 2017 was held in Marafiq Beach Camp with 134 Energetic Employees from all Province branches of Al-Falah. The meeting was hosted by Mr. Khursheed Ahmed and inaugurated by Mr. Mirza Farook Baig by reciting Quran. Mr. Ahmad Khan & Mr. Khalid together

Riyadh: The Dakshina Karnataka Muslim Okkoota (DKMO), Riyadh, conducted its annual ‘grand family winter festival-2017’ on Nov 23 at Al Rushd Resort, Riyadh. It was well organized and huge gathering was the main factor of success. DKMO is aunique organization set up in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh with an intention to support the family of deceased NRI’s in case of sudden death of their breadwinners

Riyadh: Jam’iyyatul Falah (JF), Riyadh Unit, organized its annual event, “JF Coastal Festival-2017” at Al Roshd Resort, Riyadh on December 7, 2017. The program began with a recitation of verses from holy Quran by Moulavi Mohammed Sadiq. Soon after the Qirath, Br. Javed (MC) invited Br. Nazeer Ahmed, President of JF Riyadh Unit to the stage along with the Guests Mr. Kundan Lal, Station Manager of

Al Jubail: Thursday, 7th December, 2017 was the day of celebration for well-known and reputed Global Toastmasters Club members and their families. The Global Members gathered to celebrate its last meeting of the term with 2018 new year’s resolution day. The proceedings began at 7:00pm at Grand Dunes Restaurant, Al Jubail. Downtown. The meeting was opened by Sergeant at arms TM Syed Abbas, read out

Abu Dhbai: The Konkani Community of St Paul’s Church Mussafah, Abu Dhabi has celebrated St Francis Xavier fest 2017 on December 2 with a great fervor. The celebration began at 5.30 pm with reciting rosary near the Grotto of Mother Mary by the congregationwhere Rev. Fr. Valerian Fernandes OFM Cap, Chancellor, AVOSA and Rev. Fr. Dinesh Mendonca OFM Cap were present. The statue of St. Francis Xavier

Jeddah: Expatriates from high-tech Indian state of Karnataka in Saudi Arabia recently celebrated Karnataka Rajyotsava Day to commemorate the 62nd formation day of their state. The event was organized by Karnataka Non-Resident Indians (KNRI) Forum at Al Bakhira Banquet Hall, Harazath at Jeddah under the patronage of NRIs’ Forum Karnataka (Govt of Karnataka). Consul for Community welfare, Culture

Salmabad: Guru Seva Samithi – Bahrain Billawas, an organization of non-resident Indians recently organized ‘Koti Chennaya Kreeda Koota – 2017’ at Gulf Air Club Grounds at Salmabad in Bahrain. GSS President Ajith Bangera welcomed the guests with flower bouquets and addressed the gathering. The event was inaugurated by Bahrain Kannada Sangha President Pradeep Shetty by lighting the sports lamp