NRI Digest

Kuwait, October 18: United Mangaloreans Kuwait (UMK) is all geared up to host the fourth ‘Fun Filled Evening 2012’, on Friday, October 19 at American International School Auditorium, Maidan Hawalli, Kuwait at 5.30 pm. The objective of the group is to help the underprivileged back home in Mangalore. This year UMK will present a hilarious Konkani comedy drama “Ootre Uzwadelm…!” , written by Pradeep

Dubai, October 18: 'Mogaveera Cup-2012' - Mogaveera's Premier League - IV version match was held at Zabeel Park recently with 10 teams. The match started sharp at 8.30 am with a prayer and then the inauguration was done by Vinod Kanchan, vice-president of Mogaveers UAE, along with Soman Puthran, a guest from Bangalore. A large number of Mogaveers UAE members participated in this match. The day was

Qatar, October 16: Tulu Koota Qatar, members hailing from coastal Karnataka State recently held their Annual General Body meeting and elected Seetharam Shetty as the president for the year 2012-2014. The New Management Committee for the year 2012 - 2014 was officially announced which reads as follows: Seetharam Shetty - President Asmath Ali – Vice President Sudhir Kotian – Gen. Secretary Prakash

Dubai, October 15: ‘Nirel’ (Shadow) a full length Tulu feature film by Sandhya Creations is all set to start the shooting schedule in UAE being ready with all the star cast and crew members enthusiastically waiting to for their maiden venture being the first Tulu movie to be entirely shot in UAE with the total unit comprising of dynamic youngsters all residing in UAE. It was during the recent

Riyadh, October 10: Panorama, Riyadh, will be organising a family get-together on Thursday, October 11 in the city. The event will be held at Al-Rush Resort from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. Games like cricket, tug-of-war, gunny-bag race, hit the pot will be part of the fun-filled night. For more details one can call : 0501506843 Local Map

Dubai, October 6: Nama Tuluveru UAE's fifth anniversary celebration hosted spectacular 'Tuluvere Parba' which recreated the true festive atmosphere reflecting the real Tuluva cultural combination of the main three religious faiths is believed to be the first of the kind in the world which set an true example of the spirit of oneness in this part of the world. Even with the hot sunny open ground

Jubail, October 6: The Indian Forum Jubail (IFJ) celebrated the Indian Independence Day with patriotic songs and talent show programme. The exquisite evening was held at the Deluxe Petrokemya Beach camp of Jubail Industrial City over the weekend. Veteran Bollywood actor Kiran Kumar was the chief guest. In his address he appreciated the good work being done by the Forum and emphasized the need to

Riyadh, October 5: The Seven Star Mulki emerged champions of the Raisco Trophy, a 10-over hard tennis ball knock-out cricket tournament organized by Friends Padubidri, Riyadh, and sponsored by Raisco Group of Companies, Riyadh. The tournament was held at Badiyah grounds, Riyadh, from September 14 to 28. As many as eight teams from the coastal Karnataka took part in the tournament, with the matches

Dammam, October 2: The office bearers of India Fraternity Forum have said that all arrangements for the Hajj volunteer service for this year have been completed. IFF has already begun their service and assistance to the Haj pilgrims at the Hajj terminal in Jeddah, Madina Airport and at the premises of both the Harams with the arrival of the first Hajj flight from India. Dozens of trained

Dubai, October 1: Preparations are in full swing for Tuluvere Parba 2012, a day-long cultural extravaganza depicting traditions of Tulunadu, which will be held on October 5 at the football grounds of Indian High School, Oud Mehta Road in Dubai. It is being organised by Nama Tuluveru UAE, a charity-based organisation in UAE. Fr Marcel Saldanha, Parish Priest at St. Monica Church, Kumbla, will be