Arathi Krishna meets NRK businessmen, labourers in Jubail

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February 25, 2018

Jubail: Arathi Krishna, Deputy Chairperson of the NRI Forum of Karnataka, who is currently on Saudi Arabia tour, on Saturday visited the industrial city of Jubail in the eastern province and interacted with the Indian expatriate community.

Clad in black, Ms Krishna visited various business companies owned by Kannadigas, especially Mangalureans in Jubail including Expertise, Realtech and Al-Muzain. She also visited the NRI labour camps and interacted with them.

She said that the chief minister Siddaramaiah led Karnataka government has been taking pro-active steps to implement the proposals of NRI Forum towards the welfare of Indian expatriates including financial aid to start small-scale business for those who lose job abroad and return home.

Ms Krishna said that the NRI Forum had written to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj asking for a Protector of Emigrants (PoE) office in Bengaluru and it is expected to be materialised soon. The Forum has also requested for the setting up of Videsh Bhavan offering integrated services of passport, attestation and e-migration to help the applicants, she added.

Realtech Ismaeel, Zakariya Muzain, Asif Amaco among other NRK businessmen extended her a warm welcome and accompanied her to the NRI labour camps in the region.

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Kumar
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Sunday, 25 Feb 2018

Might be two reasons.. One for expatriates and ssecond one behalf of contesting in election

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Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner B Sharat said, "One member of the family of the 76-year-old man from Kalaburgai, who died due to coronavirus has tested positive for the virus."

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March 15,2020

Markaz Al Madeena Association, Eastern province, conducted JALS-E-UCHILA get together program at Dammam, Saudi Arabia on March 5,2020 on account of celebrating 28 years of social service dedicated by the organization.

The event chairman Noushad Uchil inaugurated the function. The organization president presided the program and delivered talk about the intention of the organization. Hashim Uchil has intorduced the social and academic contribution of the organization of past 28 years. Jamal Uchil welcomed the gathering and Ismail G.I. host the program.

Games, Quiz and prize distribution to the winners and senior social workers was the special attraction of the event. The planning committee of the event includes Iqbal, Farooq, Shahul Hameed, Ramza, Nabeel, Afthar, Ashraf and Shafi.

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March 24,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 24: Amidst uncertainty and fear in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the prices of vegetables and fruits have shot up in the coastal city of Mangaluru.

Fearing complete closure of shops, people arrived at the market to purchase vegetables in large numbers today morning.

Encashing the situation, the traders too increased the prices of vegetables and fruits.

Tomatoes that were sold for Rs 15 to 20 per kg in the last few days were sold at Rs 40 to 60 per kg. 

Long yard beans were sold at Rs 50 per kg while okra fetched Rs 60 per kg in the market. Onions were sold at Rs 40 to Rs 60 per kg.

Owing to rumours, the price of chicken was reduced to Rs 50 per kg. On Monday, it had increased to Rs 70 to Rs 80 per kg.

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