NRI Digest

Gulf Medical University (GMU), the leading private medical university in the region owned and operated by Thumbay Group –UAE, celebrated the 44th UAE National Day which falls on 2nd December, with pomp and splendor on Sunday, 29th November 2015. The celebrations, which were held from 4 pm to 6 pm at the University campus was a combination of games, contests, food and fun, which truly reflected the

Dubai: Nama Tuluveru UAE has successfully hosted several programmes throughout six years of their existence supporting Tulu language and culture in this part of the world; including one of the most classical presentation of 'Tuluvere Parba 2012' conducted in conjunction with various community organizations which proved to be an really extravaganza joint community charity event ever presented with

Riyadh: The Dakshina Karnataka Muslim Okkoota (DKMO), Riyadh, conducted its annual family get-together in a grand manner on Nov 12 at Al Rushd Resort in Riyadh. The event attracted around 1500 non-resident Kannadigas including children. Yousuf Saqafi Baithar inaugurated the programme which was presided over by DKMO president Abdul Azeez Bajpe. DKMO general secretary Fazlur Rahman Kolkar, Salauddin

Dubai: The Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF) arranged a special felicitation function at the Suba Banquet Hall in Dubai for Mohiuddin Bava, Mangaluru North MLA, Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, District President of Union of Udupi District Gramma Panchayaths, Zafarullah Khan, Chief Advisor, BCF and Managing Director, Zain International Group of Hotels and K.S. Sheikkaba, Founder General Secretary, BCF. Dr Kaup

Dammam: The promotion committees of Markazul Huda Women’s College have been working in various parts of Saudi Arabia for quite some time. These committees were very active in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia under the leadership of National Convener Mr. Mohammed Farook Kanyana. The organizers found the necessity of forming a zonal committee for Dammam centered Eastern province in order to make

Dammam: Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF) Saudi Arabia, the socio–cultural organization of Kannadigas in Saudi Arabia organized health camps, blood donation and health talks in Riyadh, Dammam and Jubail to mark World Diabetes Day on November 14. The Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF) is one of the most active organizations of expatriate Kannadiga Muslims operating in Gulf Countries and in

Jubail: Eastern Blues, a cricket team formed by Mangaluru expatriates in Saudi Arabia, will be organising a cricket tournament later this month. The Eastern Blues championship trophy will be held at Al Falah Cricket Ground, Jubail on November 19, 20, 26 and 27. As many as 16 teams have been invited for the eight over knockout tournament, according to organisers.

Riyadh: Dakshina Karnataka Muslim Okkoota (DKMO) will be organizing a ‘Family Get Together Event 2015’ for a noble cause on November 12 at Al Rushd Istharah Exit 8 Dammam Road, Riyadh. In the release issued here, the DKMP said that it expects 1200 to 1500 participants in the get together. Sports and games, Islamic and general quiz etc competition will be conducted for children, men and women. DKMO

Manama: Riffa CC emerged as the winner and Bahrain Warriors emerged as the runners of Mangalore Boyz Trophy 2015 organized by the Mangalore Boyz Cricket Club in Bahrain. The tournament which held at Busaiteen Cricket Ground, Bahrain attracted 16 teams. The teams were divided into four groups. All the first round and quarter finals matches were played on October 23 and 24. Semi final matches and

Dubai: Kundapura Devadiga Mitra (KaDaM) members arrived in large numbers and participated in the 5th anniversary celebrations, creating a record full house in banquet hall of Sheraton Deira on 23rd October 2015 to witness the grand cultural event along with the guests who arrived from India. The program kick started sharp at 10.00 am, when 25 members Ladies Team of KaDaM led by Vishala Dinesh