Riyadh: Yaqoob Fighters Clinch Mangaluru Premier League Trophy

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May 12, 2018

Riyadh: Mangaluru Premier League (MPL) held under the Banner of Mangaluru Cricket Association – MCA Riyadh was concluded on May 4, 2018. Team Yaqoob Fighters owned by Shahid Kolkar Udupi clinched the trophy by defeating Imtiyaz Udupi led Coastal Karnataka. 

MPL Organizing Committee members Ashraf Patte, Naushad Mottethadka and Shamshu Bailoor organized the post match Presentation ceremony. Jolly Kudla Officials, the mega sponsor for the event were also present.

A total of 6 teams participated in this mega event. All matches were played on MCA Ground Exit 18 Riyadh on Friday at 2 pm. Top 4 teams in the table qualified to play for the Qualifier 1 and Eliminator. The Winner of Qualifier 1 entered the final and the 2nd finalists were winner Qualifier 2 (Played between loser of Qualifier 1 and Winner of Eliminator).

Points Table prior to knock-Out

Imtiyaz Rajadhani led Coastal Karnataka 9 Points on 1st place, Satish scfc & Ismail optimum led Star Warriors 7 Points on 2nd Place, Imtiaz & Siddik Kings attackers led Mighty Mangaloreans 7 Points on 3rd Place & Shahid Udupi United Ullal led Yaqoob Fighters 3 points of 4th place.

Qualifier 1 Result (Coastal Karnataka vs Star Warriors) 10 Overs each side

Star Warriors bat 1st 108/4 in 10 Overs

Riyaz* 37(15 balls), Mithun 37(12 balls). Sarfaraz  2- 22/2, Mustafa 2-12/1

Coastal Karnataka bat 2nd 109/1 in 8 Overs chased successfully

Mustafa 70*(24), Altaf 33*(18), Nayaz 2-14/1

Eliminator Result (Mighty Mangaloreans vs Yaqoob Fighters)

Mighty Mangaloreans bat 1st 103/7 in 10 Overs

Ashfaq Challengers 25*(7), Siddik 22(12). Neetu 2-33/2, Alisha 2-14/1, Toufiq 2-16/1

Yaqoob Fighters bat 2nd 105/2 in 7 overs successfully chased

Alisha 78*(26), Hasan 19(9), Imtiyaz Ullal 1-8/1, Ashfaq Challengers 2-36/1

Qualifier 2 (Loser Qualifier 1 & Winner Eliminator) Star Warriors vs Yaqoob Fighters

Star Warriors 139/2 in 10 overs

Saleem 47*(29), Mithun 38(14), Shafi 33(12). Hasan 2-21/1, Clemence 2-35/1

Yaqoob Fighters 143/3 in 8.3 overs

Rifaz 68*(30), Faisal 42*(11), Hasan 17(6). Nayaz 1.3-30/2

The Final (Winner Qualifier 1 & Winner Qualifier 2) Coastal Karnataka vs Yaqoob Fighters

Played 2 innings of 8 overs each side.

Toss win by Coastal Karnataka and decided to field first.

1st Innings

Yaqoob Fighters 85/8 in 8 overs.

Hasan 31(15), Naushad 21(10), Alisha 14(5), Shareef 2-15/4, Mustafa 2-6/3

Costal Karnataka 105/8 in 8 overs.

Mustafa 41(12) Sarfaraz 16(9), Clemence 2-27/4, Neetu 1-7/2

Coastal Karnataka lead by 20 runs in 1st innings

2nd Innings

Yaqoob Fighters 130/1 in 8 overs

Rifaz 66*(23) Alisha 45(20), Faisal 13*(5), Sharif 2-24/1

Coastal  Karnataka Need 111 in 8 overs

Coastal Karnataka 65/8 in 8 overs

Anas 21(10) Mustafa 9(6), Clemence 2-9/2, Hasan 2-10/2

Result – YAQOOB FIGHTERS won by 45 Runs

CLEMENCE was awarded the man of the match for 6 wickets in the Finals

Special Awards:

1.    HERO of MPL (Player of the series) – ALISHA (Yaqoob Fighters) – LAPTOP 298 Runs in 105 balls, 7 Wickets and 32 Sixes

2.    Orange Cap – SARFARAZ (Coastal Karnataka) – LED TV 308 Runs in 143 balls

3.    Purple Cap – SHAFI (Star Warriors) – LED TV 16 wickets

4.    Most Sixes in MPL – ALISHA (Yaqoob Fighters) – 32 sixes

5.    Best Batsman in Final – RIFAZ (Yaqoob Fighters) – 68*(22) earned SR 132 (Sr 2 for each run)

6.    Best Bowler in Final – CLEMENCE (Yaqoob Fighters) – 4-36/6

7.    Best Wicket keeper – AACHI (Coastal Karnataka)

The performance of all the teams and players in MPL is highly appreciated. It was indeed a special moment for team Yaqoob fighters to have won all the matches from eliminator to qualifier 2 to the finals after being on the bottom of the table. It shows that if there is unity and confidence then nothing is impossible.

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May 12,2020

Manama: Kannada Sangha Bahrain President Mr. Pradeep Shetty and Vice President of Bahrain's prestigious KHK HEROES Foundation Mohammed Mansoor on Monday, May 11, met The Second Secretary (Consular & CW) of the Embassy of India, Bahrain Mr. P. K. Chowdhury in the Indian Embassy. 

The situation, problems and relief of Indians and Kannadigas residing in Bahrain during the COVID 19 Pandemic was discussed in detail. The distribution of food (dry ration) kits, as well as those seeking repatriation, was also discussed in the meeting.

When asked about the repatriation of distressed Kannadigas, the Second Secretary said that though the number of Kannadigas who wish to return home is not much compared to the rest of the states, still Embassy is compiling all the information and will do the needful soon. 

Mr. Shetty and Mr. Mansoor told the Second Secretary that those who are in problem can contact them and they are ready to do their best.

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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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P A Hameed Padubidri
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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