Pacific Venture Dubai crowned ‘Gulf Champions-2016’

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February 22, 2016

Sharjah: The Gulf Sports International Limited (GSIL) has created new revolution in tennis cricket history by organizing a successful hard tennis ball tournament ‘Gulf Champions League-2016’ (GCL-2016) presented by ETG gulf stream on February 18 and 19 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, UAE.

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The relentless efforts by the GCL committee members to unify diverse cultures and build strong teams of people engaging themselves in sports activities through a sport event were showcased on the days of the event.

GSIL was founded by like-minded cricket lovers who wanted to unite all the communities through sports and hence organized GCL-2016. For the very first time in tennis cricket history, a total cash price of AED 90,000 was awarded to the teams that entered the final.

The tournament was kick-started on Feb 18 at the Sevens Ground in Dubai. A total of 24 League matches took place on the same day. Some interesting games were played between well known teams from India, Kuwait, Saudi, Qatar and the UAE.

The tournament was played on basis of League / Knockout with maximum of 8 overs per innings. The tournament witnessed talent from all over India who displayed amazing batting and bowling skills. As many as 16 teams took part. After fine display of batting and bowling from the teams, the stage was all set for an enticing finale between Pacific Venture Dubai and Hanan Cricket Club Qatar, with crowds backing up their local teams.

Pacific Venture won the toss and elected to field as they were confident about their bowling ability. The decision seem to have gone in Pacific Venture’s side as Hanan lost wickets at regular intervals and were only able to put up a fighting score of 50/10 runs in 7.2 overs. Multi-talented Imran from Hanan Cricket Club also failed to score runs and was dismissed with clever bowling and field placement by Pacific Venture captain Yogesh Penkar.

Pacific Venture opening partnership was 30 runs in the first 2 overs with Krishna Satpute scored a quick 30 runs before walking to dugout after a mistimed shot. Captain cool Yogesh Penkar managed to achieved the target.

The concluding ceremony was held at 11.30 p.m. Shabeer conducted the prize distribution ceremony. The medallions for runner up team were presented by Asmath Ali Golden Trading Qatar and the runner up trophy was presented by Sharan Noronha to Hanan Cricket Club Qatar. The medallions for the winning team were presented by Khader Qatar and the trophy was presented by Mr.Don Dsouza.

The outstanding performance of individual cricket players was recognized in the entire tournament. Winners are as follows:

Champions: Pacific Venture Dubai (Cash Prize AED 60,000 + Trophy)
Runners Up: Hanan CC Qatar (Cash Prize AED 30,000 + Trophy)
Man of the Match (Finals): Jignesh from Pacific Ventures
Best Batsman: Kishna Satpute from Pacific Ventures
Best Bowler: Tukaram (Maharaj) from Pacific Ventures
Man of the Series: Imran Koteshwar from Hanan Cricket Club

GSIL office bearers for the year 2015-2016 are Sadhiq Kaup (President), Nasir Manjeshwar (Vice President), Mohammed Sami (Vice President), Don D’Souza (Gen. Secretary), Mohammed Irshad (Treasurer), Kadar (Public Relation Officer), Sharan Noronha (IT, Media – Head), Mohammed Niyaz KH (Digital Marketing).

Sponsors of the tournament are: GCL 2016 Tittle Sponsor Mohammed Suhem Kazi, Executive Director and Controller GCC, Gulf Stream Garments. Ajeet Life Pharmacy, Afhan from Udupi Friends Restaurant and Abusali, chairman, Nafis Group.

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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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Media Release
May 2,2020

Dubai: In response to UAE health authorities encourage blood donation campaign Anivasai Kannadigara Okkuta - U.A.E, conducted blood donation camps on April 22 at Abu Dhabi Blood Bank Khaldiya and on 23/04/2020 at Blood Transfusion and Research Centre, Sharjah.

The Abu Dhabi camp was inaugurated by Head of Department of Abu Dhabi Blood Bank, On this occasion she gave brief inputs of the benefits and features of blood donation, urged the participants to spread greater awareness about the importance of blood donation and congratulated the AKO members for their selfless social service and wished all the best for their future endeavours.

Abdul Rasheed, President of AKO presided over the function and Anivasai Kannadigara Okkuta Vice President Mr. Mohammad Nasir appreciated the effort for organizing this camp and gathering youths to be a part of this noble cause as life is precious on this earth. "Each drop of blood counts much, so kindly take it as personal compassion to help unknown who requires blood with no relatives to help him/her.

In Abu Dhabi 41 and in Sharjah 49 donors participated in this event and donated their blood. It was nice to see cheerful smiling donors doing a great community work.
Blood bank staff and AKO Organizing team enthusiastically arranged the campaign which was witnessed by many members and leaders of various community organization of Karnataka.

Anivasai Kannadigara Okkuta President briefed the participates about the ongoing social work of AKO in this current COVID-19 pandemic grim situation AKO is working on following fields: AKO Members have stepped up to support needy community during the Covid-19 pandemic have gone out of their way to comfort those struggling to deal with the challenging situation.

While thousands of people continue to #StayHome, many are in quarantine, there are those on visit visa and stuck here, others have lost jobs or face salary cuts. AKO in coordination with UAE Embassy and other social organization have been able to ensure basic necessities are fulfilled with food provisions and medical assistance to needy.

Providing counselling to bachelors and families those are on quarantine and isolation.

The organizers thanked everybody especially, UAE Health Authority, Abu Dhabi Blood Bank Khaldiya and Blood Transfusion and Research Centre, Sharjah, Management and staff as well as donors for their time and support for the good cause.

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February 24,2020

Riyadh, Feb 24: Indian Islahi Center, Riyadh (IICR) kicked off the propagation campaign of "Learn the Quran" national conference, which is slated to be held on March 27, 2020 at Nofa Istiraha, Exit 18, Riyadh, Kingdom Saudi Arabia. It's IICR's 20th successful program.

Kerala Legislative Assembly's opposition leader & Congress leader, Ramesh Chennitthala inaugurated the campaign that was held at Voco Hotel in Riyadh, capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ramesh was on two days visit in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The objective of the campaign is to instil the keenness & to keep creating the continuous awareness amongst the community on Quran. It also enables to recite the Quran with Tajweed (science of reading the Quran) & correct form.

Aboobakker Edthanatukkara (President of IICR), Abdul Qayyum Bustani, Kunhi Kumbala, Abdullah Vallanchira, Adv. Abdul Jaleel, Naushad Ali Kozhikode, Mujeeb Ali Thodigappulam, Muhammad Kutty Kadannamanna, Fasal Rahman City Flower, Mujeeb Irumbuzhi, Jaleel Alappuzha, Arafat & others were present on the occasion.

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