NRI Digest

Mumbai, Aug 13: Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra has been invited to become the Grand Marshall and guest of honour at the prestigious New York India Day Parade this year. The non resident Indians on August 16 will gather in New York from all across North America to celebrate the independence of India. The "Kill Dil" star will be sharing this dais with super achievers from the NRI community, and

Dammam: Indian Social Forum, Karnataka State Committee will be organizing programmes to celebrate Independence Day in the cities of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The Forum has requested all the citizens of India to participate in large numbers and show the sovereignty of the country. There will be a public program in Rose Restaurant Auditorium of Dammam on 15th of August 2015 at 8.45PM. As

Dubai: The Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF) will be celebrating the 69th Independence Day in a grand manner in Dubai. The event will be held on Friday 14th August 2015 at 8.30 PM in Musallah Tower Burdubai, Dubai. A release issued by KCF stated that the Independence Day of India is much more than commemorating the anniversary of India’s free statehood. It is a moment of celebration, a day to

Doha: In an one sided encounter Hanan easily defeated Engineering Supplies by 55 runs to lift the 21st Gulf Incon Metabo Floodlit Trophy-2015. At the prize distribution ceremony Srinivasan Vaidyanathan, General Manager presided over. Prateek Yadav, Business Development Manager, Metabo Middle East had flown from Dubai to grace the occasion. Sajjad Ahmed Khan, Senior Sales Manager, and Tuan Afaham

Jubail: The 12th annual general body meeting of Jam’iyyatul Falah (Jubail Unit) was held on Friday June 26 at Cook Xon Restaurant in Jubail, Saudi Arabia followed by an Iftar party. Fayaz Ahmed was re-elected unanimously as the President of JF-Jubail unit for the term 2015-2016. Master Zayd Nasir Sheikh opened the meeting with Islamic greeting and invited the distinguished guests and members to

Kuwait: Indian Muslim Association-Kuwait in cooperation with IPC organized an interfaith Iftar get-together to present the message of Ramadan and promote religious harmony and inter-faith dialog, recently. A galaxy of dignitaries from various organizations, Islamic scholars and people from all walks of life were part of the event held at Rajdhani Palace, Khaitan. Hasan Taha, Assistant Manager

Doha: Karnataka Muslim Cultural Association (KMCA), Qatar, hosted an iftar get-together for members and their families at Indian Cultural Center (ICC) on July 3. Moulana Hafiz Mohammed Jaffer, delivered a talk highlighting the importance of month of Ramadan, its benefits and impacts. Around 300 members including women took part in the iftar get-together. The event started with recitation of verses

Abu Dhabi, Jul 7: The Bearys Welfare Forum - Abu Dhabi, organized an Iftar get-together at India Social and Cultural Centre, on Friday, July 3. Padmashree Dr B.R. Shetty, MD, NMC Group and Mohammed Kunchi, Manager, Shaanthi Prkaashana, Mangaluru, were chief guests. After breaking of the fast and magrib prayers, a short stage programme was held. Delivering the key note address, Mohammed kunhi shed

Dubai: Sheikh Zayed memorial students Quran reciting competition concluded recently in Dubai. This was the first and novel venture organized in the living memory of the father of the nation Sheikh Zayed, under Rewaq Ousha Cultural centre, the leading social and cultural institute in Dubai. The director of the organizing committee Dr Mouza Gobash inaugurated the award conferring ceremony and told

Doha: H K Madhu has been chosen as the president of Karnataka Sangha Qatar (KSQ) for the term 2015-2017. The election was held recently during the KSQ annual general meeting of at Skill Development Centre. As per the constitution of KSQ, the election for the new management committee was held in the presence of observers Arvind Patil, president, ICBF, V S Mannangi, chairman, advisory board of