Cultural extravaganza to mark UAE Bunts’ 42nd anniversary

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March 11, 2016

Dubai: UAE Bunts are all set for the mega event of their 42nd annual celebrations to be held on Friday the 15th April 2016 at the Main Ballroom of Hotel Crowne Plaza, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai. The cultural extravaganza begins at 10.30 am.

The Chief Guest of the day will be HE Mr.Seetharam, Indian Ambassador to UAE. The Guest of Honour of the day will be a well-known Bunt personality from Mangalore Mr.Kadri Navaneetha Shetty. The programme presided by Padmashree Dr. B.R. Shetty, Patron, U.A.E. Bunts. The grand event will be compered by Mr.Kadri Navaneetha Shetty.

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On this auspicious occasion the Guest of Honour Mr.Kadri Navanitha Shetty will be honoured with "Bunta Vibhooshana" special award for his selfless service to the society and for promoting Art & Culture in Tulu & Kannada.

Multiple cultural and special events are lined up for the whole family to enjoy the entire day grand cultural extravaganza.

The main special attraction of the day will be Dance Competitions (Folk and Cinematic) for kids & adults. These special dance competitions will be held on Folklore and Cinematic themes and expected a large number of participants, young and old who will entertain the crowd during the celebrations. In this dance performance each group will be conveying a social message pertaining to our community. The terms and conditions of the dance competition are as under :
Folk Dance Competition with a Message

Get your teams to dance to Pure Folk Dance/Cinematic Folk dance.

Use dance to send out a message to our society

Use 30 second narration before the dance to highlight your social message

Duration : 4 to 6 minutes

Age group : All age groups (special point for this)

Group : Minimum 8 maximum - no limit

Language : Kannada & Tulu

It should be pure Folk dance and no skit/drama involved

Prizes : Cash Award (1st, 2nd & 3rd) with memontos

Message topics : Anti Dowry, Keep Clean, Family Love, Helping the poor etc.etc.

The other special attraction of the day is BUNT PERFECT JODI for which the auditions are already been conducted and 10 couples are selected for the final show which will be a very attractive event of the day on 15th April, 2016. This competition will be held in three rounds i.e. First Round: Fashion Show, Second Round: Talent Show and Final will be Question/Answer round which will be adjudged by the eminent judges and the winning couples will be awarded with BUNT PERFECT JODI title and offered loads of prizes and holiday packages.

During the program UAE Bunts are privileged to honour Bunts students who have achieved marks 90% and above in 10th & 12th, Bunts students excelled in the field of sports and other achievements like Sheikh Hamdan Awards/Sharjah Awards. during the year 2015/2016. Details to be emailed to [email protected] or [email protected] as soon as possible.

The event also holds loads of dances, cultural events based on Kannada/tulu Culture, Customs, and Traditions of Coastal Karnataka.

All are co-cordially invited.

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For entry passes please contact the following committee members:

Prasanna Shetty / Chitra Prasanna Shetty, Dubai Tel : 050-2911649 / 050-5572619
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Vivek Shetty / Vijeta Vivek Shetty, Dubai Tel : 055-5520832 / 055-6058494
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Diwakar Shetty / Supritha Diwakar Shetty, Sharjah Tel : 055-3006528 / 052- 8436590
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Nagaraj Shetty / Deepti Nagaraj Shetty, Dubai Tel : 050-4459541 / 055-9190246
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Shubrath Shetty / Nagashree Shubrath Shetty Tel : 055-3006347 / 055-3006301
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Sudhir Shetty / Sudha Sudhir Shetty Tel : 050-8113219 / 050-9268805
Email : [email protected]

Guruprasad Bhandary / Shakila Guruprasad Bhandary Tel : 050-6714150 / 050-2655992
Email : [email protected]

Sudhir Hegde / Anisha Sudhir Hegde Tel : 055-4105897 / 050-4373370
Email : [email protected] or [email protected]

Balakrishna Shetty / Amitha Balakrishna Shetty Tel : 050-7296474 / 050-5755247
Email : [email protected]

Nagaraj Shetty / Rajani Nagaraj Shetty, Al Ain Tel : 050-5934786 / 050-7735806
Email : [email protected]

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January 5,2020

Kuwait: Friday Forum Kuwait conducted its 12th inter-school Islamic Elocution Competition at Hotel Rajadhani Palace, Khaitan on 1st January 2020. 

The competition, which was held in the senior and junior categories had participation from 15 Indian Schools across Kuwait comprising of 43 students. In the senior category, Ayisha Wafiya of Indian Community School, Khaitan bagged the first prize and Efrem Joseph of Indian Community School, Amman won the second prize. 

In the junior category, Hima Jameela of Indian Community School, Khaitan bagged the first prize and Fadhel Kandapath of Fahaheel Al Wataniya Indian School won the second prize. Nawaal Yaseen Ebrahim of Indian Community School (SR), Salmiya and Rhruthunanda of Indian Learners Own Academy, Abbasiya won the consolation prizes in senior and junior categories respectively.

This year, the event was fully conducted by the ladies wing of Friday Forum. Dr. Thasneem Amir, Ibtisam Basheer, Toast Masters Ola Rasheed, Fatma Abduhedeid, Shazia Thabassum and Marium Rangat were the judges for the competition in senior and junior categories. The event started with the Qira’at by Saneera Riyas, followed by welcome speech by Dr. Sajna Mohammed. 

The prizes were distributed to winners by Shahina Mansoor, Femitha Faseeh, Dr.Thasneem Amir, Dr. Sajna Mohammed, Zeenath Yacoub, Safna Sayam and Saneera Riyas. The Souvenir for the program - “INSPERIA 2020”- was released during the event by the chief editor Farha Abdul Rahman. The program was compered by Thanveera Noushad and the program convenor Subeana Shabeer conveyed the vote of thanks.

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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
January 19,2020

Mogaveers Association Kuwait(MAK) Affiliated to Indian Embassy Kuwait, proudly announces ‘MAK Champion Trophy 2020’ a National Level Volley Ball (Men) & Throw Ball (Women) tournament on 25th Feb @American International School Maidan Hawally, Kuwait for all Indian Nationals.

MAK invites all Throw Ball & Volley Ball enthusiasts to this sport extravaganza. You are requested to register your Volley Ball & Throw Ball Team for this Mega event to make it a grand success. Team registration is open now & you can contact on the below number fo registration other details of the tournament The last date for registration is 10th February 2020. We value and appreciate your support and hope to bring to you an exciting and competitive tournament

Venue: American International School Maidan Hawally, Kuwait

Date 25th February 2020 Tuesday

For Registration & other details please contact below 
+96599596457 
+96597979647 
+96594166234 
+96555390711 
+96596687264 

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