NRI Digest

Doha: The 23rd Gulf Incon – Metabo Cricket Tournament 2017 will commence on Friday, September 29, 2017 at the Lusail QCA Cricket Complex. The signing ceremony of the tournament was attended by Mr. Adnan Al Mannai – Managing Director of Gulf Incon - Metabo, Mr. Sajjad – Manager of Gulf Incon, Mr. M.I.Farid – League Organiser, Mr. Gul Khan of Qatar Cricket Association, Mr. Tahir Mahmood, Mr. C.V.R

Welfare Kerala Kuwait, Farwaniya zone celebrated Eid al-Adha and Onam 2017 in an amazing spirit of harmony, equality, love and brotherhood. People from different religious backgrounds assembled enthusiastically last Friday at Ideal Auditorium, Farwaniya to celebrate the two festivals together with traditional Onasadhya in presence of Mahabali (Maveli thampuran) in his traditional attire. Welfare

Glorious Angelore Productions super hit first historical bilingual Konkani/Tulu Movie ‘AshemZalemKashem / InchaAandYencha’ is all set to hit theaters across UAE with houseful shows in Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Sharjah. This is for the first time a Konkani movie is getting such a great response which just celebrated house full show in London. Fr. Robert Lasrado Priest of St. Mary’s Church will be blessing

Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF) Saudi Arabia deploys hundreds of volunteers to serve the Hajj Pilgrims in Makkah every year. This year too, the Hajj volunteer group of KCF carried out incredible service and won appreciation from MINA Hospital of Saudi Ministry of Health just the way they did in two previous years making it a hattrick achievement this year. Dammam zone of KCF, one of the

Dubai, Sept 18: Former India cricketer Sandeep Patil, brand ambassador of the 10th edition of World Indoor Cricket Federation World Cup, is hoping the tournament gets recognition from the BCCI in the future. The worlds richest cricket board has not been attracted by the tournament so far. The tournament starts here today with India also sending a team. All the competing countries are aiming to end

Jeddah: “We should learn to convert challenges into opportunities. Challenges are coming up to make the nation and community strong and in history there is no nation or community that has developed without going through the challenges," Sheikh Khaleelur Rahman Sajjad Numani said while addressing a gathering at a reception organized by India Fraternity Forum in Jeddah on his honour. Moulana Numani

Mina: India Fraternity Forum volunteers turned out to be a helping hand for the Hajis who came to Mina to holy rituals. After the staying in Arafat, the pilgrims who eventually came to Mina after spending the night in Muzdalifa, received assistance from IFF volunteers. The volunteers who came from different parts of Saudi Arabia, have been in the forefront in assisting the pilgrims. They carried

Bahrain: Guru Seva Samiti - Bahrain Billawas, a Socio-cultural community organization celebrated 163rd Brahmashree Narayana Guru Jayanti in a grand ceremony held at the Karnataka Social Club Hall, Kingdom of Bahrain on September 8, 2017. Around 200 devotees attended the programme along their families. Mass Bhajana was recited by the men and women members of the association. Special Bhajana Nrthya

Dubai: Thiya Samaj organized its annual blood donation drive in collaboration with the Blood Donation Centre at Latifa Hospital in Dubai on September 8. The day saw as many as 80 members who had volunteered to donate blood. However, after undergoing pre-screening medical tests that cleared them for donation, 50 members were eligible to donate their blood. The drive was initiated by Thiya Samaj

Makkah: Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF), an organization of non-resident Kannadigas with more than 10,000 members across Middle East, UK and Malaysia, is engaged in connecting Kannadiga expatriate community in humanitarian services. Hajj is one of the finest occasions that witnesses exemplary services from thousands of volunteers serving the guests of Allah who visit Makkah for annual hajj