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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Al Khobar: Indian Social Forum distributes food kits for expat labors

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April 7,2020

Dammam: Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka chapter distributed Food Kits for Indian expatriates labors who were in trouble due to Corona lockdown on April 6, 2020 at a labor camp here in Al Khobar.

The labors, most of them are from the staes of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh And Uttar Pradesh, were in trouble without food.

Recieving the information leaders of Indian Social Forum immediately visited the camp to take survey.

Indian Social Forum with the help of donors distributed food kits. Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka Chapter president Mr.Mohammed Shareef Jokatte expressed gratitude for donors for their contribution.

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Really appreciated. Working for this cause during this critical situation is really great job.

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‘Nama Tuluveru’ Purushotham Salian passes away in UAE

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August 7,2020

Dubai, Aug 7: ‘Nama Tuluve’ Purushotham Salian, a staunch stalwart who always supported humanity and a strong pillar for Tuluvas in Dubai, passed away August, 4 at Al Tawam Hospital Al Ain. He was suffering from cancer and was admitted to Al Tawam Hospital Al Ain some time ago. He was on the last stage of illness which was not detected earlier.

His funeral last rites were conducted on Thursday August 7 at Jebel Ali cemetery in Hindu rites with a few of his family members present. Due to Covid pandemic, neither his body was able to be flown back to hometown nor could his two children come down to attend the funeral. However, it was said that his wish was to be cremated here in Dubai which unknowingly sometime back he whispered to one of his friends.

Purushotham had few years ago, survived a heart attack and fought back his life, though it had a minor paralytic effect on him. Even though, till recently he used to do his day-to-day work normally. He was a hard working personality and owned a readymade garment shop in Ajman and Dubai mostly taking care of clients with requirement of uniforms and coveralls. His dedication towards work was always appreciated by his clients who used to get their things delivered on time always.

He was never a publicity person and was helping the poor and needy in whatever ways he could silently. He strongly supported the community and was associated with Nama Tuluveru and Billawa community with commitment. He used to voluntarily come forward for the ground work of various functions of the community and used to be there until it was done perfectly.

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KSCC launches humanitarian services amid covid-19 lockdown

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May 14,2020

Dubai: A non-profitable social organization, KSCC is delivering a great service to the community during this pandemic situation.

Karnataka Sports and Cultural Club is a civil organization registered under Community Development Authority (CDA) involved in implementing various UAE government initiatives, blood donation drives, health campaigns, sport events, charity works, awareness programs and much more.

KSCC is currently actively liaising with Dubai government authorities in discharging the needs and requirements of the people in these challenging covid-19 pandemic times. It is also involved the activities such as logistics, coordinating stores, mobilizing isolation centers, equipping quarantine facilities and volunteering services.

During these testing times, KSCC is also facilitating the Guidance to the general public, follow-up up to 122 covid positive cases, counselling the affected, assisting the references and providing the ever-necessary emotional support by setting up a team of 24 reserved persons for call center helplines.

As per the request from DHA (Dubai Health Authority) KSCC has successfully organized the blood donation drive and donated upto 141 units of blood with the help of KSCC members & supporters.

Apart from above, KSCC is also engaged in serving needy by distributing the food provisional kit (Yestahloon) from the very 1st day of lockdown till day by their special task force team under guidelines of CDA, and also taking into consideration the month of Ramadan, team is successfully distributing Iftar food & provision kit with the help of donors.

In the 1st Phase, KSCC covered 2421 beneficiaries by providing 440 provisional food kits, 435 food pack and 529 Iftar kits.

As per the CDA guidelines, club is also engaged in following up the health condition of senior citizens living in UAE.

KSCC special team is also engaged in clearing documentation and formalities related to dead body repatriation until its final procedures and handing over to relatives with help of UAE governments authorities. Total 5 dead bodies are repatriated in their 1st phase of service.

KSCC is also having a center controlled special task team to assist all above activities during the covid-19 pandemic to continue the services to general public.

KSCC thanks all Government authorities, Members in different task team, supporters and Sponsors company MAERSK, MALABAR GOLD & DIAMOND and TAMIL ENTREPRENEUR for their support and also request extend their support to consolidate the above demanding service and deliver our best possible assistance not only because it is the month of Ramadan, but also our responsibility to reach out to the poor and needy, during this fight against Covid-19.