Faizal & Shabana Foundation donates AED 10 million to aid medical research

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November 12, 2015

Dubai, Nov 12: In recognition of various philanthropic work conducted by the Faizal & Shabana Foundation – their Vice Chairperson Mrs. Shabana Faizal, daughter of Mr. B. Ahmed Hajee Mohiudeen, who hails from Thumbay, Mangalore was granted an audience with HRH Princess Haya bint Hussein, at her palace in Dubai.

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This comes just after the Faizal & Shabana Foundation and KEF Company Limited announced a landmark donation of AED 10 Million which was granted to Al Jalila Foundation to aid medical research on cancer, obesity, cardiovascular conditions, diabetes and mental health. In addition, the two entities will collaborate to exchange know-how from their respective global networks, and share the outcomes and findings of new research on health and wellness.
The KEF Company Ltd. is a new era social enterprise founded by Faizal E. Kottikollon, the company operates across India, the Middle East and Singapore. The company has six business verticals – KEF Infra, KEF Health, KEF Education, KEF Agri, KEF Metals and KEF Investments – that focus on the infrastructure, healthcare, education, agriculture, metals and investment sectors respectively. KEF’s industrial forte lies in its ability to create integrated business processes and deliver cutting-edge off-site construction technology and solutions, including precast, prefabricated bathrooms, joinery and aluminum glazing. The company applies this expertise to the creation and upgrades for essential infrastructure, such as educational, healthcare, hospitality, commercial and residential facilities.

KEF Holdings is guided by the philanthropic vision of its founder and Chairman Faizal E. Kottikollon and his wife Shabana Faizal, Vice Chairperson. The company, in close collaboration with stakeholders in the public and private sectors, actively drives, funds and supports high-impact social activities undertaken by the Faizal & Shabana Foundation.

KEF Holdings does this through providing innovative industrial technologies, products and processes designed to create shared value by increasing productivity, quality and sustainability.

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Firos Ahmed
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Monday, 5 Dec 2016

Al Hamdullilah,Lot of people have rich but same time they are misers too,but its seems Mr.Faizal Kootikolan doing things from his heart which leads him success here and hearafter in sha allah.Do things for allah's sake not for public show off.I believe you are doing charity for allah's sake

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July 18,2020

 Mangaluru, July 18: The coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi recorded a total of 346 covid positive cases in last 24 hours. Dakshina Kannada recorded 4 new deaths.

While DK recorded 237 positive cases, neighbouring Udupi saw 109 people testing positive. It may be recalled that DK and Udupi had reported a combined record spurt of 347 Covid-19 cases for a single day on Thursday. 

Dakshina Kannada 

As many as 26,368 samples have been sent for tests so far. Among them 23,096 have turned out negative, and 3,311 people have received positive report. Currently there are 1,848 active cases while 1,387 persons have recovered. 109 patients were discharged from Wenlock as well as private hospitals today. Including today’s four deaths, 75 people have succumbed to covid. Among them 12 are from other districts.

The patients whose deaths were reported today are a 74-year-old female from Puttur who was also suffering from heart disease and asthma, a 67-year-old male who was suffering from pneumonia and was on ventilator, and two females aged 49 and 61 from Mangaluru who suffered cardiac arrest.

Udupi

With 109 new cases, the total number of covid positive cases reported in the district mounted to 2088. Among new cases 58 belong to Udupi taluk, 40 are from Kundapur and 11 from Karkala. 

A total of 24,382 samples have been collected so far, including 524 on Saturday, out of which 17 are coronavirus suspects and 317 are COVID contacts. Out of them, 21,757 samples have turned out to be negative, including 292 on Saturday, and 537 reports are awaited.

As many as 1,586 patients have been discharged so far including 43 on Saturday, and 492 cases are currently active. Ten deaths have occurred so far. One positive case has been transferred to Dakshina Kannada.

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February 16,2020

Mangaluru, Feb 16: Leaving spectators awestruck, Karnataka's Srinivasa Gowda ran 142.5 meters in 13.62 seconds at traditional buffalo race Kambala, following which people started comparing him to former Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt.

Gowda, who is from Mudbidri town, accomplished the feat during a Kambala race in a paddy field in Kadri on February 1.

"People are comparing me to Usain Bolt. He is a world champion, I am only running in a slushy paddy field," said Srinivasa Gowda.

People took to social media and drew a parallel between him and Bolt. Twitterati hailed Gowda and his accomplishment on the muddy grounds.

Kambala is an annual buffalo race held in the southwestern state of Karnataka.

Traditionally, it is sponsored by local Tuluva landlords and households in the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi.

"I'll call Karnataka's Srinivasa Gowda for trials by top SAI Coaches. There's lack of knowledge in masses about the standards of Olympics especially in athletics where ultimate human strength & endurance are surpassed. I'll ensure that no talents in India is left out untested," Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju tweeted on Saturday.

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April 6,2020

Bengaluru, April 6: The total number of positive cases in Karnataka climbed to 163 after 12 more cases were reported, state government officials said on Monday.

Out of the 12 new cases, three of them have a history of travelling to Delhi.

The tally includes four deaths and 18 people have recovered and discharged.

The total number of COVID-19 positive cases in India crossed the 4,000 mark, mounting to 4,067, said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.

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