NRI Digest

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

Dubai: The Bunts UAE organised a mass Shree Sathyanarayana Puja at the Credence High School, Al Quoz, Dubai here on October 23. Chief coordinator of UAE Bunts Sarvotham Shetty briefed about the importance of Samoohika Shree Sathyananrayana Puja and welcomed the representatives for the Puja on behalf of Bunts UAE. Prathik and Sonam Alva, Divakar Shetty and Supritha Shetty, Premnath Shetty and

Al Khobar, Oct 24: The Khobar United Trophy-2015 got off to a colorful start at SABSA Ground Al Raka, here. Tournament chairman Hameed Khurid, Khobar United captain Dildar Hussein, coach Raja Raees along with guests including Nizar Kunjathoor from Al Batin Scaffolding , Iqbal from Zamel, Arshad from Jacob Zate company, Yaseen from SABSA DCA and EPCA officials were present at the launching ceremony

Jeddah: The Indian Consulate organized a meeting of Indian community volunteers from various governorates that fall under the jurisdiction of the consulate in Jeddah on Saturday. The luncheon meeting provided the volunteers with an opportunity to share their experiences and discuss various issues facing the community in their respective cities and governorates. Consul General B.S. Mubarak and

Dubai: More than 600 musclemen from India and GCC are expected to vie for the first ever Mr Dubai Indian Bodybuilding Championship in December. Al ZSeal Fitness Centre is conducting the championship for Indian nationals under the aegis of Emirates Body Building Federation (EBBF) and Indian fitness and bodybuilding federation, the organisers said. The competition to be held in Al Nasr Leisureland

Ajman: Thumbay Group UAE conducted an Award Ceremony to acknowledge outstanding performers from its staff across twelve sectors, on Friday, 16th October 2015 at Gulf Medical University campus, Ajman. Thumbay Group Founder President Mr. Thumbay Moideen was the Chief Guest of the function. Mr. Akbar Moideen Thumbay, Director of the Healthcare Division of Thumbay Group delivered the welcome speech

Ajman: Thumbay Group’s network of Thumbay/GMC hospitals in the UAE has been awarded by the prestigious ‘Medical Travel Quality Alliance,’ for excellence in medical tourism. The certificate, conferred after a review of the hospital’s facilities, remarked that the hospital meets “the international standard of excellence for care and services to international patients and medical travelers”. The