NRI Digest

Al Khobar: Khobar United (KU) Cricket Club will be organising Khobar United Trophy-2015 in October this year at Sabsa ground, Rakha, in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As many as 16 professional cricket teams from Riyadh-Dammam-Khobar-Jubail region have been invited to participate in this 8-over-a-side knockout competition scheduled to be held on October 23 and October 30. The winning team will get the

Dubai: The Karnataka chapter of Indian Cultural Society celebrated 69th independence day of India with great zeal and patriotism on 15th august 2015 across United Arab Emirates. The celebration commenced with national anthem in al Muteena Park, Deira, Dubai at 8:00am. Mohammed Ashir Chokkabettu, general secretary of Indian Cultural Society, Karnataka chapter recalled the great sacrifices rendered

Dubai : Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF) - Dubai organized the 69th Independence Day celebrations in a grand manner at the Bur Dubai Musalla tower. The programme began with the invocation of prayer and blessings. The prayer was led by Kodungayi Aboobakkar Musliyar. Dubai BCF vice-president M A Moolur inaugurated the programme and spoke about the importance of unity in diversity. KCF Dubai

Dammam: Indian Social Forum, Karnataka State Committee, organized Independence Day Celebration Programs across Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia as part of celebrating 69th Independence Day of India. Indian Social Forum arranged a platform for Non-Resident Indians to celebrate the Independence Day through cultural events, sports, skits and stage shows with great enthusiasm. There was a public

Kuwait: Indian Muslim Association (IMA), Kuwait, in coordination with ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs and Masjid Al-Kabir has organized an event ‘What after Ramadan’ recently at Salmiya Indian Model School. Guest speaker of the day Dr Zia Ahmed, speaking on the topic “Wealth Management from Islamic perspective” said, Muslims are supposed to have surplus wealth to be strong. Surplus wealth

Dammam: Indian Social Forum, Karnataka State Committee held condolence for the death of former Indian president and scientist Dr APJ Abdul Kalaam in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Speaking on the occasion Mr. Sharief, President of Indian Social Forum, Karnataka said that Dr Kalaam had spread the reputation of India throughout the world through his personality and his achievements. He also said that Kalam’s

Dubai: The Bearys Cultural Forum, UAE, has unanimously nominated Hassan Miya Sulaiman Darvesh, Chairman of Darvesh Group of Companies as its Honorary Ambassador, in recognition of his social services and contributions to the society. Hassanmiya Darvesh, has been honored as “one of the most influential Indian business magnates in the arab world” by the Forbes magazine. He is also a philanthropist

Dubai: Last year, February 14, it was moment of pride for all Tuluvas in UAE, as first ever International Tulu movie NIREL got released in Golden Cinema, near Gubaiba Metro Station in Dubai. More than 3000 Tuluvas watched the movie in 2 shows in 1500 seating capacity of Golden Cinema. But the things are changed now as Golden Cinema is in the verge of Demolition. The 1,500-seat theatre, which is

Dammam: India Fraternity Forum (IFF), Eastern Province, Karnataka Chapter, organized Iftar programs across Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia including in Kayyam Restaurant Dammam, Istirah Al Maliki Al-Hasa, Classic Restaurant Khobar and Marafiq Beach Camp Jubail. Shafi Bellare, Karnataka State Secretary of Popular Front of India was the chief guest of the event. He spoke about importance of Ramadan

Dubai : A new UAE national committee was formed for Todar Shamsul Ulema Arabic College under the aegis of Todar Shamsul Ulema Islamic Educational Trust, Moodbidri recently in Dubai. The committee was formed during its first high meeting which was presided by president of the trust Usmanul Faizi, after hosting an iftar meet on Saturday. Speaking on the occasion, Kushi Sharief called on the