NRI Digest

Dammam: Three months ago construction labourer Bhoomanandan from Telangana met with an accident during work and later succumbed to death. Indian Social Forum (ISF) successfully managed to repatriate the mortal remains to his family after three month long legal ordeal. The victim was working as painter in a construction site when the tragedy took place. He had earlier absconded from his local

Dubai: Karnataka Sports and Cultural Club, a registered social club with Community Development Authority (CDA), government of Dubai, conducted a Year of Reading program at Solico Fibre Glass LLC Dubai Labour Residence, on 4th November Friday 2016. Based on the directives of Ruler of Dubai, 2016 has been declared as the year of reading to consolidate the UAE’s position as a global capital for

Dubai: The first ever meeting on the proposed ‘Vishwa Tulu Ayono 2016’ was held at Fortune Plaza Hotel Auditorium today the 12th November, 2016 at 5 pm under the leadership of the elected Honorary President of Overseas Wing, Sarvotham Shetty who invited various Tuluva leaders of UAE to come together in preparing for the event which is proposed in Badiadka, Kasaragod during December 9th to 13th

Kuwait: With the timely intervention of Indian Social Forum Kuwait, 2 non-resident Indians returned home safely. Ibrahim from Bangalore and Jayasankar of Tamil Nadu are the 2 victims who had come to Kuwait in search of employment and stranded in Kuwait for nearly 20 months after falling in to the trap of false promises of visa agent. Upon knowing their situation, Indian Social Forum rescued them

Dubai: A real tribute for the first time in the Arabian Gulf for the renowned South Indian Film Music Composer, Instrumentalist, and Lyricist & Writer Dr. Hamsalekha will be presented in Dubai on 9th of December, 2016 at the Centre Point Theatre, Ductac, Mall of the Emirates from 6 PM onwards. The event ‘Hamsa Naada’ will be a romantic musical extravaganza a total different programme arranged for

Dubai: Dubai-based Bearys’ Cultural Forum honoured Kundapur MLA Halady Srinivas Shetty during latter’s recent UAE visit. The felicitation programme was organised by Praveen Shetty, the proprietor of Fortune Group of Hotels in Dubai. Representatives of various organisations of non resident Kannadigas in Dubai took part in the event. On behalf of BCF, its vice presidents Abdul Latheef Mulky and M E

Sharjah, Nov 11: Karnataka Sangha Sharjah will be celebrating its 14th annual programme on Friday the 18th of November, 2016 at Sharjah Indian Association Auditorium in a grand way. The programme commences at 4 p.m. The main attraction of this year’s event is UAE Level Singing Competition of which the final round will be conducted on stage and the winners will be honoured with ‘Mayura Raja’,

Sharja: In what could be termed as a proud moment for Kannadigas in United Arab Emirates, Karnataka’s publication house ‘Shanthi Prakashana’ is taking part in 35th Sharjah International Book Fair from November 2 to 12. Every year international book fair will be held in Sharjah in the month of November. Sheikh Sultan III bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, the ruler of Sharjah is a motivation force behind this

Dubai, Nov 6: Karnataka Rajyotsava is being celebrated are all over Karnataka and the Kannadigas in UAE are not left behind. Under Precious Parties & Entertainment Services, Kannadigas residing in UAE are presenting ‘Karnataka Rajyotsava Musical Event and ‘Kannada Ratna’ award presentation in Dubai this Friday the November 11 at Gems Millennium School, Al Ghusais, Dubai. Variety cultural

Kuwait: Indian Muslim Association (IMA) has organized a 15-day campaign on ‘Quran for All’ from 4th November to 18th Nov 2016. A launching program was held at the Grand Mosque (Masjid Al-Kabeer) Kuwait. This campaign is intended to clear the misunderstandings associated with the holy Quran and Islam. This will help promote an environment of better understanding among different faiths and