Dubai: Indian Cultural Society, GMC Ajman conduct free medical camp, sports meet

February 3, 2015

Dubai: The Karnataka chapter of Indian Cultural Society, U.AE. in collaboration with Gulf Medical College (GMC), Ajman organized a free medical checkup camp, sports and cultural competition in commemoration of India’s 66th Republic Day at Dubai, Sonapur’s, Mohesna GVN Labor Accommodation camp with an aim to support the noble cause. The program started with Indian National Anthem.

The camp was inaugurated by Mr. Junaid Malapurram, on this occasion he gave brief inputs of the benefits and features of such camps and sports events, urged the participants to spread greater awareness about the importance of health and fitness and congratulated the Indian Cultural Society members for their selfless social service and wished all the best for their future endowers.

More than 200 people utilized this unique event with great enthusiasm and the GMC staff provided Services such as free blood pressure check-up, blood sugar check-up, HCV test (Hepatitis C Virus), prescribed medicines, laboratory tests and dental services and Body Mass Index Check-up were offered.

Meantime sports and cultural program conducted to all the audience like, Running race, Music Chair, Tug of War and pick and that is filled with thrill and gifts galore. Competitive sports for all ages starting from senior citizens, team competitions, spot prizes, are the chalked out programs of the day that will keep everyone running.The main purpose of organizing this sports meet was to educate the expatriates about the importance of having a healthy mind and a healthy body.

The winners are as follows: The 3 leg running race, First prize Mr. Yuva Raj and Mr. Didnathgiri, runner up: Wali Hasan and Amrith Singh, Music Chair winner is Mr. M. Amir Hussain and Hamda, the Tug of war winner is WaliHassan Team and runner up is Naveen Team.

Mr. NasirKaraje, President of Indian Cultural Society, presided over the closing ceremony function greeted all the guest and audience and explained the services rendered by Indian Cultural Society in the Emirates among expatriate community.

The organizers thanked everybody especially, UAE Health Authority, GMC Management and staff as well as participants for their time and support for the good cause.

The prize distribution program was conducted by Mr. Razak SabaanUchila-Muloor, Vice-President of Indian Cultural Society and General Secretary Ashir Chukkabettu. Mr. ArifMadikeri, Mr. IlyasMelkar, Mr. Hamid Savanoor, Mr. Ashraf Mysore, Mr. Ismail Muloor, Mr. Samir Vitla and Mr. ShamshuUdupi Teamorganized the event while Mr. Mohammad Ali Muloor, compared the event with great style of attraction and proposed vote of thanks.

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United Ullal Sporting to host Kingdom Premier League-2020 under MCA Riyadh

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February 27,2020

Riyadh: Cricket Lovers are all geared up for the newly launched franchise based tournament - Kingdom Premier League (KPL) 2020 under the banner of Mangaluru Cricket Association (MCA) Riyadh.

SAQCO –SAAD AL QAHTANI CONTRACTING is the Mega Sponsor for the event and PARAMOUNT is the CO Sponsor.

The 6-team tournament is being played at MCA Grounds on Exit 18 in Riyadh beginning from 14 Feb and shall end on 20 March.

The Opening ceremony took place on AL-Mas Restaurant in Riyadh. The trophy launching as well as Jersey launching took place at the same event. Guests from various companies including SAQCO were present.

All teams will play at least one league Match against every other team. Top 4 teams in the table will qualify to play for the Qualifier 1 and Eliminator. The Winner of Qualifier 1 will be heading towards the final and the 2nd finalist will be the winner Qualifier 2 (Played between loser of Qualifier 1 and Winner of Eliminator). The Finals will be played on 20th March.

Below 6 Team names with their franchise owners and respective icon players.

BANCAA WARRIORS – RANJITH (TEAM WARRIORS RIYADH) – RAJESH AND SHAFI

YAQOOB FIGHTERS – SHAHID & YAQOOB (YAQOOB CC) – SAMEER KARNAD AND MOHSIN

GROUND STAR PHOENIX – RIZWAN & SIDDIK – AYAZ & SALEEM SHIRUR

PARAMOUNT HEROES – NASIR GM – SARFARAZ AK & MUSTAFA HASAN

AL-AMAL AFRAH PANTHERS – SHAHIM & AHNAF – DAWOOD KODI & ANIS

NAJD CHALLENGERS – AFROZ NAKWA – SHADAB KARNAD & SULTHAN

Each Team gets to pick 2 icon players of their choice on a mutual understanding whereas the remaining 13 players for each squad to be picked randomly based on their rankings and ratings in bidding style from 3 categories – A, B & C. The Franchise Ownership amount stands at Sr 2,000 for Each Team. The Winner of the Tournament gets a Cash Reward of Sr 5,000. The Runner Up Gets a Cash Reward of 3,000. Many Attractive Individual prizes will be handed over at the end of the event such as below

Winners squad 16 players - Gifts

Highest Run Getter – Orange Cap – Special Gift

Highest Wicket Taker – Purple Cap – Special Gift

Player of the Series – Special Gift

Hat-trick Wicket taker – Special Gift

KPL Kamal Catch – Special Gift

Best Wicket Keeper – Special Gift

Best over in KPL – Special Gift

Fastest 50 in KPL – Special Gift

Fair Play Award – Special Gift

Performer of the Week (Every Week) – Special Gift

Century – Special Gift

Maiden Over – Special Gift

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Dubai | NRI Entrepreneur, philanthropist Dewakara Alva no more

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August 6,2020

Dubai, Aug 6: Non-resident Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist Dewakara Alva passed away on Thursday August 6. He was 63.

Alva, who hailed from Mangaluru, was the director of Federal Insurance Brokers LLC, Dubai and was residing in Dubai for around four decades. He was reportedly suffering from health problems for last few months.

He was a patron of Tulu and Kannada language and culture in United Arab Emirates. He was a member of various NRI organizations including UAE Tulu Koota and UAE Bunts

Alva is survived by wife Saritha, daughter Powshali, and son Manal.

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Karavali Welfare Association Riyadh holds blood donation camp

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January 27,2020

Riyadh: On the occasion of 71st Republic Day of India, Karavali Welfare Association Riyadh (KWAR) conducted BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGN on the 17th Jan 2020 at KING SAUD Universities King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh.

This is one of KWARs Prestigious Humanitarian EVENT every year, as we are indebted to serve the society for a Great Cause.

The campaign began at 08:30 am with a theme of Republic Day Celebrations and went on till 3:30 pm. Irrespective of Friday being a weekend and holiday people came in good numbers to donate Blood. The Hospital Staff, The Doctors and the Blood Bank Technicians and others at King Khalid University Hospital were more than happy to serve all those who have participated in this campaign.

KWAR Thanks all the Hospital Staff especially Mr. Salman Baqsh for his introduction of KWAR to Blood Bank and all the arrangements for this campaign, without his support this could not been done. Dr. Zafar Mahmoud for his wonderful support during the campaign and Mr. Abdullah Al Saman for his outstanding Hospitality throughout the campaign. KWAR also thanks all the donors who came all the way voluntarily for this Great Humanitarian Cause. As a token of gesture KWAR awarded Certificate of Appreciation to all the participants.

And KWAR would like to thank specially Mr. Nasir, Representative of Blood Helpline Karnataka, who encouraged many donors and made them to actively participate and donate blood for this noble cause.

KWAR’s core activities was on display on the screen, with most of the Committee members were present at the venue to serve the donors. KWAR thanks all the members, the Executive committee and all those who took their valuable time to organize this event successfully and thank all our well-wishers who supported us for the BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGN. We in KWAR wish every Donor and the participants a healthy life ahead, and we need everyone's active participation in all our Future events.