NRI Digest

Dubai, Jun 13: The grand ‘BCF Dubai Iftar Meet 2016’ was conducted at The Iranian Club Auditorium, Dubai. More than 800 people, including ladies and Children, mostly Kannadiga NRIs and Bearys attended the Iftar party. Along with Muslims, a large number of Hindus and Christians also participated in the meet. Prior to Iftar, Mr. Ibrahim Dubal conducted Qirat competition for Kids. Islamic quiz for

Al Khobar: Saudi Premier League, the mega event of SBSA, held at SABSA grounds, Rakah- Al Khobar for 4 weeks came to an end with OCC Kerala lifting the trophy after defeating NGC by 51 Runs. Electing to bat first, OCC Kerala piled up a huge total of 130 in their 8 allotted overs with the blistering batting display by Asif (40), Shamil (28) and Ranjit (25). In response, NGC managed to score only 79

Al-Khobar: The Dammam unit of Jam’iyyatul Falah conducted its 28th annual general body meeting at Classic Restaurant at Al-Khobar. The master of the ceremony Suneer Ahmed opened the meeting with Islamic greetings and invited the chief guest Mr. Abdul Waris (Chairman of IISD Managing Committee) and other distinguished guests (JFCC Vice-President Shabih Kazi, Ex-President of JF Jubail Unit Salim

Jeddah: The 8th Annual general body meeting of the Karnataka Non Resident Indian Forum was held at The Village Restaurant Karnataka in Jeddah on the 27th of May 2016. The president Roshan Rodrigues in his welcome address reiterated the vision, mission and objectives of the forum and the achievements in the last two years. Syed Haseebuddin, treasurer of the forum, made a presentation on the

Jubail (KSA), Jun 4: UT Khader, minister for health and family welfare, Karnataka, has revealed his government’s plan to introduce at least 26 mobile health clinics in rural areas of the south Indian state. He was speaking an introductory programme on mobile clinic project organised by Mangaluru based WhatsApp group – ‘Mfriends’ (Mangaluru Friends) at Golden Fish Restaurant at Jubail Royal

Dammam: UT Khader, the health and family welfare minister of Karnataka, was the centre of attraction at the get-together of Indian expatriate families organised by the Dammam unit of Al-Qadisa Educational Academy at Panorama Function Hall (Istirah) in Dammam 91 Area. According to organisers, a record number of around 2,000 people participated in the event thanks to the presence of their beloved

Riyadh: The sixth annual general body meeting of Al-Madrastul Badriya (AMB) Riyadh, held on May 19, at its vice president Mr Ashraf ‘s residence at Batha, here. Mansoor Deera was unanimously Re- elected as President for the year 2016-17. Mr. M.M Ali the senior member presided over the function. AMB is a unit of Al Badria Jumma Masjid 7th Block Krishnapura providing its support to less privileged

Thumbay Group, the international business conglomerate headquartered in DIFC-Dubai won two major honors at the MENA HR Excellence Awards, held as part of the 11th Human Capital Forum MENA, held at Sofitel The Palm – Dubai, on Thursday, 26th May 2016. The event was organized by Naseba, an international expert on business leadership and professional training. Thumbay Group won the third place in the

Dubai: Bearys Cutlural Forum, UAE and India in association with Abdul Latif Mulky, Vice President, hosted a dinner party at the Jonrad Hotel, Dubai to honor entrepreneur Abdul Khader Emkay. Abdul Khader is a known social worker in coastal Karnataka, a Janata Dal leader, former president of Shafi Juma Masjid Mulky and the Managing Director of EMKAY Enterprises, EMKAY Plyboards and Crops Care (India

Ajman, May 27: Gulf Medical University’s ‘Medical and Science Exhibition’ (MASE), the biggest annual inter-school medical and science exhibition, came to a close with the prize distribution ceremony at GMU, on Thursday, 26th May 2016. During the two-day event, students from leading schools across the UAE showcased around 250 projects and working models based on science and medicine, in addition to