Al Ain: EIFF annual sports meet held; Bur Dubai retains championship

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January 24, 2017

Al Ain: Emirates India Fraternity Forum (EIFF), Karnataka chapter organized a fun-filled Annual sports day at the Al Ain Sports Ground on January 20, 2017.

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Mr. Faraz Udupi welcomed the guests and participants. Mr. Saddik Krishnapura, Executive Council Member of Emirates India Fraternity Forum (EIFF), inaugurated the event at 8.00 am, in his inaugural address said, "Good health is the best blessing of Almighty. We must be keen to keep our health always praiseworthy. Sport is one of the major tools to establish Unity". Oath was taken to keep up the dignity of sports.

Mr. Nassir Mohammad Kawalukatte, Director of the event read out Rules and regulations of the sports event and he wished all the participants best of luck.

The registration started in the early morning and the participants were divided among 4 teams namely, Abu Dhabi United, Bur Dubai Kings, Dubai Deira Tigers and Sharjah Warriors wearing different colors of uniforms in fully crowded stadium with EIFF members and spectators.

The EIFF organized the mega sports event in a grand manner where people from all the age groups from toddlers to senior citizens participated in various games like Kabbadi, Volleyball, Football, Tug of war, 100 meters, 200 meters race, 4x100 relay and serious track and field events and many more.

Separate competitions were organized for women and children. Various events were conducted for both boys and girls under different age groups. More than 450 people took part in the fun-filled sports event. In all, there were 35 events in various categories.

Winning teams in following games:
1. Volleyball: Winner, Bur Dubai Kings and 2nd position: Deira Dubai Tigers
2. Football: Winner, Sharjah Warriors and 2nd Position: Bur Dubai Kings
3. Kabaddi: Winner, Bur Dubai Kings and 2nd Position: Sharjah Warriors
4. Tug of War: Winner, Deira Dubai Tigers and 2nd Position: Abu Dhabi United

Winners of following sport:

Shot put: 1st place: Irshad Kapu, Sharjah, 2nd Ashraf Bailor, Deira Dubai, 3rd Irfan Melkar, Bur Dubai.
Long Jump 1st place: Nawaz, Bur Dubai, 2nd Irfan Bur Dubai and 3rd Mukthar, Deira Dubai.
100 Meters 1st place: Nawaz, Bur Dubai, 2nd Irfan Bur Dubai and 3rd Abid Puttur, Abu Dhabi.
200 Meters 1st place: Ashraf Kukkaje, Bur Dubai, 2nd Fazal, Abu Dhabi and 3rd Sarfaraz Bajpe, Deira Dubai.
4x100 meter Relay: 1st place: Bur Dubai Kings and 2nd position: Deira Dubai Tigers.

Children Category:

GAME NAME

CATEGORY

WINNER NAME

RUNNERS-UP NAME

Fill the bucket

Below 5 years

Rafa Rahmath

Ayesha Falak

3rd Adnan Ibrahim

M. Zayan

Running Race

5 to 7 years Girls

Shayar Abdul Razak

Afwar Hameed

5 to 7 years Boys

M. Zain

M. Ayan

8 to 10 years Girls

Ayesha Falak

Mahwish

8 to 10 years Boys

Fardeen

Syed Rayhana

Lemon & Spoon Race

8 to 10 years Girls

Reem A Razak

Amanah Ibrahim

Book race

Reem A Razak

Safa Zakir Hussain

Hope Race

Ramaiza A. Razak

Zohara Nasir K.

Frog Race

8 to 10 years Girls

Zohara Nasir K.

Reem A Razak

3 Leg Race

8 to 10 years Girls

Zohara Nasir K.

Amanah Ibrahim

Safa Zakir

Reem A Razak

Relay Race

11 to 15 years Girls

Ayesha Falaq

Nafeesa Ayub

Ayesha Sadiq

Sahala

Mahwish

Fathima

11 to 15 years Boys

Fardeen

Riyan

M. Anesh

Ahmed

Romeen

Afaf

Zain

Bilal

Ladies Category:

GAME NAME

WINNER NAME

RUNNERS-UP NAME

Running Race

Ayesha Ibrahim

Haseena Shameer

Paper Race

Ayesha Rilwan

Anisha Mehboob

Lemon & Spoon Race

Kubra Asif

Haseena Althaf

Musical Chair

Anisha Imran

Rameeza Rashid

3 Leg Race

Shahina Razak

Soya Ilyas

Shabrina Irshad

Nazia Fayaz

Relay Race

Ashiqa Ibrahim

Ramlath Firoz

Ayesha Rafiq

Hassena Shameer

Tug of war

Team A: Kubra Asif

Throw Ball

Team B: Nausheen Musthaq

Ladies Champions

Team A: Kubra Ismail

Fun Ga

Comments

Shaheer mangalore
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Jan 2017

Good job EIFF, masha allha

Aseef
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Jan 2017

MashAllah well organised event....conducted by EIFF
Looking forward for future events..
good luck..

Shaheer mangalore
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Jan 2017

Good job EIFF, masha allha

Mukthar
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Jan 2017

Masha AllaH excellent event .. Thanks EIFF

Abdul Rasheed
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Jan 2017

Mash Allah. Well organized

Shabeer puttur
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Jan 2017

Masha allah great work by EIFF.

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Media Release
March 2,2020

MOGAVEERS ASSOCIATION Affiliated KUWAIT, to Indian embassy Kuwait, the community welfare association of non-resident Mogaveeras, based in Kuwait Fo the fourth time MAK organised, National level Volleybal & Throw Ball Tournament under the title of “MAK Champion Trophy 2020 “on 25th February 2020. The tournament was held at American Internation Schoo Maidan Hawally,Kuwait.

The tournament coincided with the National day of Kuwait celebration The weather was pleasant, the participants & the MAK members were all geared up for the tournament. 

The day long tournament commenced at 7.30 am with a parade of all the participating Teams the MAK Managemen Committee Volunteers & th guests. The grand opening was led by talented committee member Mr.Suresh Salian.On behalf of MAK Management Committee Mrs Poonam Mendon & Mr.Nishanth Salian, the host for the day welcomed the gathering. This was followed by Kuwait & Indian National Anthem.

The chief Guests of the day were Mr.Anant Kapadia who is the chairman o Indian Bussiness & professionl Counil Kuwait & Mr.P.K Venkat De Chief operating Office of Art of livingTheother guest for the day was Mr.Suresh Shyam Raowho is a Freelance Press reporter fo web new portals & print media. The guests were presented with a flore Bouquet Mr.Ramesh Kidiyoor Convenor & Founder President of MAK was honou for his excellent service & contribution towards MAK Mrs Monika Cornelio Co-ordinator of Kuwait Konkan (Throw Ball)& Mr Noel Cutniha Manage of Boubyan Stikers(Volle Ba were honoured for their excellent contribution towards sports in Kuwait & also for their outstanding support for MAK.

Mr.Chennara MK Senior member of MAK was honoured with a momemto bouquet for his excellent service & contribution towards MAK ,as he was leaving Kuwait for good.

Mr.Rajesh Mendon, President of MAK in his speech welcomed the gathering and stressed the importance of playing with true sportsman spirit and thanked all the teams for their support as this event is done for MAK welfare projects. The guests in their speech encouraged the players & conveyed their best wishes and good luck to the participating teams and organizers.

The president of MAK Mr.Rajesh Mendon ,Convenor Mr.Ramesh Kidiyoor along with the chief guest inaugurated the Volley Ball & Throw Ball tournament by cutting the ribbon .The Medals & trophies of the tournament were unveiled by sports Secretary Mr.Arun Mendon and PRO & Welfare officer Mr.Jaya Kotian.

Mrs Geetha Suvarna Committee member of MAK Along with Mrs Monika Cornelio inaugurated the Throw ball Court & Mr.Sachidananda Suvarna Vice president of MAK along with Guests ianugrated the Volley ball Court by servicing the ball.

The other guests for the day Mr.Wilson Dsouza-Expresident Tulukoota, Mr.Tharendra Shettigar Expresident Tulukoota, Mr.Vijay Wilson Gen Secretary Tulukoota, Mr.Roshan Quadras Sports Secretary Tulukoota ,Mr.Lional Mascarenhas Welfare Officer Tulukoota , Mr.Manoj Bangera-Advisor Billava Sangha, Mrs Sushma Manoj Vice President of Billava Sangha, Mr.Lawrence Pinto,Mr.Ganesh Hegde, Mr.Vakas Khan & Mr.Sudakar Shetty Convenor of Tulukoota. All of them were honoured with a bouquet.

The participating Volley Ball Teams were as below

Bayan Salmiya, Boubyan Strikers, Riggae Volley, Kunjal Friends,Salmiya Spikers, KSAC, MKV stikers

The participating Throw Ball Teams were as below

Canara Eleven, Dragon Sorpions Queens,Warriors, Kuwait Konkans A,Alfa, Kuwait Konkans B & Scorpions

The volleyball inaugural first round match started between Bayan Salmiya & Salmiya Spikers & the first round of throw ball inaugural match was between Canara Eleven & Warriors. The teams played with full enthusiasm and viewers enjoyed and experienced the spectacular show. As the day progressed matches kept rolling one after another.

The Event Sponsors were TVS Travels & Cargo Co. WLL
Gold Sponsor were Oriental Restaurant Kuwait,Silver Sponsor Badar Al Samah Medical center 

Bestwishes from Vision Direct logistics, Mr.Wilson D'Souza & family & Mrs Monika Cornelia 

Printing of Raffle was sponsored By Turmeric Restaurant

The referees for Volley Ball were Mr.Alexander Mathew & Mr.Sajan Samuel

The referees for Throw Ball were Mr.Ivan Dsouza & Mr.Arun Mendon.

The scorers for Throw Ball Team were Mrs.Geetha Suvarna, Mr.Rakshith Suvarna & Mr.Ganesh Hegde

The scorers for Volley ball team were Mr.Kishore Kotian, Mr.Nithin Suvarna & Mr.Santhosh Kunder

The announcements was done by Mr.Girish Mehta & Mr.Kishore Kotian

Sumptuous Breakfast, Lunch & snacks was provided by Bollywood Restaurant

Beautiful moments of the day was captured by the Mr.Rajesh Devadiga

Design of Brochure & Banner by Mr.Sachidanada Suvarna.

Wonderful Back ground Music By DJ Mr.Ronald D'Souza Mulky

Sound System was provided by Anand Sounds

Winners

The Volley Ball ended with a finale of Final matches between MKV Strikers & Team Boubyan Strikers After a tough Battle between the two strong teams, Team Boubyan Strikers bagged the Winners Trophy & Team MKV Strikers were declared the First Runner up.The second runners up trophy was won by Reggai Volley. MAK Player of the tournament for Volley Ball was secured by Mr.Rahul of Team Boubyan Strikers.

On the other hand, throw ball tournament ended with League matches. Team Dragon Scorpion Queens defeated the opponents and became the winners for the Fourth Consecutive year. 1st Runners up was won by Kuwait Konkans A and Team Alfa stood up as the 2nd Runners. MAK Player of the tournament for throw ball was secured by Ms. Hancil Pinto of Team Dragon Scorpion Queens. 

Prize distribution ceremony

Mr.Firoz Manager of TVS Cargo & Travels Co,Mr.Sathischandra Shetty Owner of Oriental restaurant, Mr.Chandrahas Shetty- PRO & Expresident Tulukoota Graced the prize distribution ceremony As a token of respect they were presented with a floret Bouquet

President Mr.Rajesh Mendon, Convenor Mr. Ramesh Kidiyoor along with the guest awarded the trophies and medals to winners, whereas the MAK members gave away the trophies & medals to runners up team & the individual achievers. 

A Raffle Draw was conducted by MAK & the winners are as below

1st Prize : Mr.Muruganathan
2nd Prize : Mrs.Lancy Fernandes
3rd Prize : Mr.Ganesh Kotian 

The 10 consolation prize winners were Yadav Reggai, Athaulla, Imtiyaz, Irin Dsouza, Arif, Prakash Poojary, Pranavi Laksh, Ajith Kumar & Sudesh

In her vote of Thanks Mrs.Poonam Mendon thanked each and everyone who were responsible for the success of the tournament, Participants,sponsor's, organisers, MAK Vounteers, MAK management Committee & Executive Committee. Finally a special thanks was given to the Management & Staff of American International School Maidan Hawally for the awesome venue. 

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Media Release
July 30,2020

Jeddah: The first chartered flight for repatriation passengers from Jeddah to Bengaluru organized by Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah – Saudi Arabia was successfully landed at Bengaluru airport by 01.00 am on 19th July 2020.

Spice Jet (SG9884) departed from King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah by 05.00 pm local time with 177 stranded passengers which includes 12 Pregnant Woman, 3 infants, 44 Short term visa holders, 3 medical emergency patients and 115 migrate workers and labours from various districts of Karnataka state.

Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah, a registered charitable organization under Government of Karnataka & Indian Consulate Jeddah - Saudi Arabia, helping the Kannadigas overseas & in Karnataka State as well, has initiated major role for helping stranded Kannadigas to travel back to home. During Pandemic hundreds of stranded Kannadigas were approached to the forum and requested to arrange special chartered flight to Bengaluru from Jeddah.

Initiating from collecting the data of passengers, the forum’s special panel including its President Mr. Mohammed Mansoor, Secretary Mr. Peter Mascarenes, Vice Presidents Mr. Nasir Khurshid, Dr.Ashfaque Maniyar, Chief Coordinator Mr. Shaikh Saoud, Cultural Secretaries Mr. Arifulla Shariff and Mr. Rajesh Suvarna, Treasurer Mr. Habib Rahman and Press Secretary Mr. Baig, the forum’s members have worked very hard to conclude this task very successful. 

The forum provided food packets as refreshment, complementary PPE kitsto each passenger as precaution against the spread of any infections while travelling and also guided all passengers by supporting them in Awdha portal (Saudi Passport Department) and Seva Sindhu portal registration of Government of Karnataka.

The official travel partner ITL Travel Management Company has rendered remarkable service to the passengers not only in ticketing but also supported with top priority in confirming the aircraft from SPICE JET and availed good service from ground staff at Jeddah Airport. 

All passengers have reached safely to their homes after completing the 7 days institutional quarantine at Bengaluru. 100% passengers had NEGETIVE report on Covid-19 test made on arrival as well as after institutional quarantine. 

In the press release published from the President, Mr. Mohammed Mansoor has expressed his prodigious gratitude to the Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia H. E. Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, Deputy Consul General of India - Jeddah Mr. Y Saber and Chief Minister of Karnataka State Shri B. S. Yediyurappafor providing necessary approvals and NOC for the chartered flight operation. He also conveyed his boundless appreciationto Shri B. Y. Raghavendra, Member of Parliament Shimoga District (Karnataka) for his swift support extended to the forum and as well to Dr. Aarathi Krishna, Ex-Deputy Chairperson – NRI Forum of Karnataka – Government of Karnataka for her significant guidance and support on completing this mission.

The forum has thanked all the officers in King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah and Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru for the facilities provided to the passengers. The Forum has thanked all passengers travelled for their calmness and also thanked to all other members of the forum, Staff of ITL Travels and SPICE JET for their tremendous support extended throughout the mission accomplishment.

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Media Release
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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