NRI Digest

Jubail, December 29: India Forum Jubail (IFJ), a community service organisation based in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia conducted its first ever blood donation camp on Thursday, December 27, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Sadaf beach camp in coordination with Jubail General Hospital. The programme is aimed at spreading greater awareness about the importance of blood donation as well as helping prevent blood

Dammam, December 24: The Dammam chapter of India Fraternity Forum organized a public programme as part of the awareness campaign to mark the 20th anniversary of “Babri Masjid” demolition with slogan “Lest we forgot Babri Musjid” at Al-Nahda club auditorium - Rakka, situated in Dammam-Khobar highway. Speeches were delivered in Urdu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam. The programme was presided over by

Kuwait City, December 24: Indian Muslim Association (IMA) of Kuwait in cooperation with the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs organised its monthly public programme for the people of Indian subcontinent at Masjid Yousuf Al-Adsani, Kuwait City. The programme started with the recitation of the Holy Qur’an by Farooq Khan. Manager of Islam Presentation Committee, Khaitan Unit, Hamdan An Nabhan was

Al-Jubail, December 19: Plama group Chairman and Managing Director P M A Razak addressed the NRIs from South India on the real estate and property investment opportunities at Cook Zone Restaurant in Al-Jubail on the December 12. Plama Group illustrated its leading and finest residential projects ranging from top-of-the-line luxury apartments in Bangalore and Calicut to premium residential

Kuwait, December 18: Abdul Hameed Mulky has been appointed as the new president of the Karantaka Wing of Kuwait Kerala Muslim Association (KKMA), a prominent charitable organisation of Indian nationals in Kuwait, for the next two-year term 2013 – 2014. He was elected in a general body meeting held under the supervision of C Firoz, Election officer of KKMA at the KKMA Community Hall, Jleeb Shuwaikh

Dubai, December 17: The shooting for the maiden international Tulu movie ‘Nirel’, being produced under the banner ‘Sandhya Creations’, has begun as scheduled in various locations in United Arab Emirates. The movie was launched during the ‘Tuluvere Parba-2012’ and the Muhurat was held later in JLT-Dubai. Speaking to the media persons Producer Shodhan Prasad said that the team effort and dedication

Riyadh, December 15: 'Karavali Parba 2012' hosted by Karavali Welfare Association-Riyadh (KWAR) to mark its fifth anniversary recreated a miniature coastal Karnataka abroad with hundreds of NRIs from coastal Karnataka coming together under one platform in Saudi Arabian capital. Addressing the gathering KWAR Royston Prabhu briefed about the activities of his association. He said KWAR has been

Abu Dhabi, December 13: NMC Healthcare, the UAE’s largest private sector healthcare provider, and the first Abu Dhabi company listed on the London Stock Exchange under the name NMC Health plc, held a ground breaking ceremony to mark the beginning of the construction of its new specialty hospital in the Khalifa City district of Abu Dhabi on Wednesday The ceremony was attended by Nasser Khalifa Al

Doha, December 10: "One of my worst days as the citizen of India was when the Masjid was brought down. It was an assault on reason and the rationality of the Indian Constitution,” said Zafar Ahmed. He was delivering inaugural address at a programme organised by Qatar India Fraternity Forum at Fraternity House Mansoura Doha on ‘Babri Masjid 20 Years of Denied Justice’. “It was not a usual case; it

Dammam, December 9: India Fraternity Forum, Karnataka chapter, organised a sports meet for its members recently in Dammam. Four teams representing different regions participated in this event which was witnessed by huge number of sports lovers from different regions of Eastern Province of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The sports meet began at 7 a.m. with an inaugural speech by IFF Dammam President