NRI Digest

Dubai, Nov 13: Many old students of Mangaluru’s historic University College held a get-together at grand plaza hotel, Qusais, Dubai during the recent visit of its principal Dr Uday Kumar. Addressing the students, Dr Kumar urged them to strengthen the alumni association chapter in Middle East. He stated that the college is getting ready to celebrate 150th anniversary (sesquicentennial celebrations)

Doha, Nov 13: Karnataka Muslim Cultural Association (KMCA), celebrated the 62nd Karnataka Rajyotsava with full fanfare on November 10 at the Indian Cultural Centre, Ashoka hall. The programme was laced with entertainment, comedy, patriotic fervor and perfect blend of art and music. The evening commenced with the Qiraat, recited by Master Faakhir Fayaz Ahmed and translated by Master Bilal Ahmed

Dubai, Nov 11: Skeeva Jewel Films maiden venture ‘MoganTujea’ a super hit Goan Konkani Love Story Produced by R. Jovito Rodrigues & Jayson Colaco is all set to have a premier release in Dubai, Grand Hyatt, Galleria Theater, Deira on Friday the 17th of November, 2017 at 5 PM. Same day there will be another show in Novo Theatres, Sahara Centre at 8 PM. Other shows will be on 24th November in Abu

Dubai, Nov 9: The old students of the well-known Sri Bhuvanendra College (SBC), Karkala joined together in a unique event held recently in Dubai. The college re-unions provide a unique opportunity for reuniting with friends of yester yearsand a chance to relive some of the messy fun of college days. It was really an excitement when this re-unionhappened and that too in a foreign destination, along

Riyadh, Nov 8: India Fraternity Forum, Karnataka Chapter, organised ‘Sneha Koota-2017’, an NRI family get-together Al Rushd Istirah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, recently. People of all age group including infants took part in the event. Kids filled the place with joy and laughter all set for a great fun time. The family Day Out began with the Qirath by Master Hasanulbanna. IFF Karnataka Riyadh General

Jamat-e-Islami Kerala State Ameer M.I. Abdul Azeez said that the role of women in Islamic society is dynamic as the religion lays emphasis on the family as the building block, cornerstone and fundamental unit of society. He was speaking in a study camp at Pravasi Auditorium Abbasiya, Kuwait, conducted for ladies by Islamic Women’s Association (IWA), recently. He said: The greatest duty of woman is

Sharjah, Nov 5: Hundreds of non-resident Kannadigas from across United Arab Emirates have been visiting the outlet of Shanthi Prakashana, a Karnataka based publishing, in Sharjah international book fair which got underway on November 1. The fair will conclude on November 11. “Shanthi Prakashana is the one and only kannada publisher out of 1650 publishers from around the world participating in this

Sharjah, Nov 3: Sharjah Karnataka Sangha is all set for its 15th Anniversary celebration on November 17 at Sharjah Indian Association Auditorium, Sharjah. Well known non-resident Kannadiga leader, President of Abu Dhabi Karnataka Sangha, Rajyotsava Awardee, Sarvotham Shetty will be conferred with the Mayura Global Kannadiga Award on the occasion. It will be a historical event wherein a Kannadiga

Dubai: Namma Kundapra Kannada Balaga Gulf a newly formed body for Kundapra Kannadigas hosted a felicitation programme for well-known guestsfrom their home town who arrived exclusively for KaDaM anniversary programme recently. Well known Social Activist Gowri Devadiga, Billawa Jagrathi Balaga’s Kundapra Businessman N.T. Poojari, and Trustee of Kollur Temple, Ambika Raju Devadiga were all invited

Doha: Karnataka Muslim Cultural Association (KMCA), a socio-cultural entity affiliated to Indian Cultural Centre, under the aegis of Embassy of India, Doha, Qatar, is all set to celebrate its mega event ‘Kannada Rajyotsava’ at the Ashoka Hall, Indian Cultural Centre, Doha, Qatar on Friday, November 10, 2017. The program is scheduled to start at 5pm. The Chief Guest of the event will be Ms. Milan