Dammam: Students Fraternity Forum holds ‘Students Fest ’13

January 5, 2014

Dammam, Jan 5: Students Fraternity Forum organised Students’ Fest’13 and prizes for the winners of essay contest were also distributed.

The programme was inaugurated by Dr. Mohamed Shafi, Principal of IIS, Dammam. He praised the activities of Students Fraternity Forum to guide the students by giving chance to understand the teaching and ideals of Mahatma Gandhi by conducting the essay contest on Gandhi. And he promised his full support for the activities of Forum aims the growth and development of the students in curricular, co-curricular and extracurricular fields. The function was presided over by Moosakutty, Saudi Zonal Patron, Students Fraternity Forum.

He described the activities of Students Fraternity in details in his presidential address. Students Fraternity is conducting many programmes for students such as; career guidance, pavithram (Programme designed for building confidence in students for facing examination), arts festivals and sports meets, etc he said. And it is very proud to say that, Students

Fraternity did a remarkable service for the Hajj pilgrims this year, he added. He also pointed that, there is no much efforts done from our side to know the culture of Saudi Arabia yet, as we are living here more effort is required to understand this great nations culture then only possible the cultural exchange between nations.

Nazeeb Pathanapuram, the program convener welcomed in the event.

Thirunavakarasu, Managing committee chairman, IIS Dammam, Shalin Arshad, Academic

Counselor, Alumna of international School Dammam, Sumayya Arif, Head Mistress, Dunes

International School Dammam, Ajithkumar, Vice Principal, Sunshine International School

Dammam, PAM Haris, Chairman, Media Forum Dammam, Mohamed Amir, India Fraternity

Forum Urdu chapter, Mohamed Faisal, India Fraternity Forum Tamil Chapter, Haneef Jokatte, India Fraternity Forum Karnataka, Noushad Thazhawa, Convener, Kollam Paithrikam were felicitated.

Rajkumar, Administration Manager, Dossary Hospital, Mr. Saleem Chathannoor

(OICC), Shareef, General Manager KLF, Dr. Rajan Chopra, Alhassa were present.

Essay Contest Prizes winners

Senior:

1. Malavika Surendran (IIS Dammam)

2. Manu Suresh (Modern international School Alhassa)

3. Jatin Chopra (Modern international School Alhassa)

Junior:

1. Ruby Ajith (Sunshine International School Dammam)

2. Merin Mary Jose (IIS Dammam)

3. Akshaya Dheer (Sunshine International School Dammam)

Sub-junior

1. Foustina Babu (Al Khozama international School Dammam)

2. Lamis Khalid Mohamed (IIS Khafji)

3. Santina Shaji (IIS Dammam)

The prizes were distributed by Mr. Russel, Manager Dadabhai Travels Alkhobar and Mr. Noushad

Kollam, Business development Manager Shifa Alkhobar polyclinic for 1st and 2nd places respectively.

Cultural events started at 5:30 with the Qira’ath of Ms. Fathima Burhana. It was colorful with variety of

performance by students such as; Oppana, Daffu muttu, Arabian traditional dance, Gazal, variety of

songs, Karate demo, etc. Performance of Aysha Hussain, Kalayani Rajkumar, Laxmi Rajkumar,

Sulathana Rafi, Irfan Majeed, Marwa Sharafudheen, Asna, Mohamed Husssain, and Swalih Noushad were gained the clap of audience very much. And the student’s Karate demo arranged by Mr. Sensi Nazar was one of the attractive items in the fest. Trophies and certificates were given to all who participated in the cultural events.

Another attractive item of the fest was the drawing exhibition with the pictures drawn by students.

Hundreds of pictures were exhibited and Mstr. Althaf Musthafa (IIS Dammam) won the best picture award selected through the audience voting.

Dadabhai Travels, Shifa Alkhobar Polyclinic, Al Subayed Trading (KLF), Malila Trading (Hi tea),

Salamatak hospital, Lulu Hypermarket, Nesto Hypermarket, Grandmart Hyper, Global Express cargo,

ABC Cargo, Joy Alukkas jwellery, Dhana Juice, Silk Centre, Mohamed Dossary Hospital, Xpress Money, were the main sponsors.

Mr. Abdul Ali Kalathingal and Ms. Milana Nourin were the emcees. Abdul Latheef Karunagappally,

Abdul Rasheed Cheruvadi, Ameen Master, Abdul Latheef Alanalloor, Zubair Narath, Shareef Kottayam,

Shajahan Ayyaril, Hussain Kollam, Abdul Salam Salam Master, Nameer Chervadi, Ameer Ali were

controlled the program. Mstr. Mohamed Hussain Noushad, President, Students Fraternity Forum

Dammam proposed vote of thanks.

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Anivasai Kannadigara Okkuta holds blood donation camps in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah

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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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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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‘Eid a symbol of gratitude and unity: KSCC distributes Eid kts across UAE

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May 25,2020

Dubai: Karnataka Sports & Cultural Club (KSCC) distributed Eid Kit across the UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah to the ) needy people on Eid al Fitr.

KSCC President Mr. Mohammed Ismail Said: “Eid is a Symbol of Gratitude and Unity. As the last few weeks have been hard for each one of us, we wanted to stand in solidarity to celebrate Eid, by helping labours and needy people. He also said that “We are together to be part of UAE. Serving these meals is our core social responsibility."

KSCC recently conducted humanitarian services during COVID-19 pandemic in 2 phases and conducted Blood Donation Drive. They have also planned to conduct next Blood Donation Drive on 25th May, 2020.

The KSCC main objective is to develop the expatriate community into a well-nourished section of society in the areas of social, sports and cultural activities.

On behalf of KSCC, and the entire executive council Mr. Mohammed Ismail, President of Club, extended a very heartly thanks and gratitude to the Main sponsor of the event M/s. EMSQUARE, Engineering Consultant, and Tawakkal Overseas Dubai.