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Players to be auctioned for Saudi Premier League-2017

Media Release
July 24, 2017

Jubail: Perhaps for the first time in Saudi Arabia a bidding cricket tournament is initiated in Al-Jubail KSA under the sponsorship of Spark Arabia with the banner of SPL (Saudi premier League 2017), which was formally announced at a press meet at Jubail Dammam road Isthraon on July 20.

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Mr. Mansoor Manjeswar welcomed attendees, Mr. Saifulla Thodar SPL Core committee member & Secretary briefed about SPL Tournament and honored the chief guests.

The guests given stretched speech about SPL’s significance which is totally different than other tournaments. Guests, Mr.Faziq from Spark Arabia ,Mr. Basheer (Spark Arabia), Mr. Dildar Hussain (KhobarUnited), Mr.Gopal Shetty (SASP),Mr. Mohammed Noor (RCA),Mr. Khalil Ahmed (EPCA), Mr. Hakim Mijar & Mr. Raja (Khobar United) & Mr. Santosh VD showed their confidence in SPL Committee, congratulated and poured best wishes for the tournament to become a fruitful event.

Mr. Saifullah Thodar highlighted that this tournament will lay the foundation of beginning of Auction based tournament may take place in future in Saudi Arabia / GCC countries once SPL succeeds.

SPL will be conducted in league basis played with MRI (Hard Tennis) ball, All Matches will be played under lights at Al-Falah Al-Jubail ground. Eight Franchises will take part on this tournament. It is intended for enhance talent of the crickets in Saudi Arabia especially for eastern province players, Huge Cash awards and Trophies will be distributed among successful teams and individuals.

Already 280 players from eastern province are registered their names to participate on this tournament. Overall 144 players will get chances to play according to the bidding process where the players are been already categorized into Class A,B,C, & D by SPL committee based on their recent performances. Every franchise can bid for maximum 18 players including 1 owner’s choice player & 2 Icon players.

SPL Committee and Core committee members have been appointed and declared in the Press meet andabout Auction procedures, Bidding date announcement (21st Sept 2017), and Tournament commencing date (5th October 2017 to 20th October closing ceremony) also announced.

‘SNEHADEEPAM’ Charitable society at Kappikadu, Mangalore, will be beneficiary of the SPL accrued funds, which is started in 2015, is taking care and support the kids, who are all affected (living) with HIV/AIDS. Snehadeepam has founded a Muslim Lady, Tabassum, who is voluntarily takingcharge its activities.

Mr. Ibrahim Khaleel (Ibba Bajpe), SPL Chief Advisor thanked for everyone, and pleased forattendee’ssincere care and support to the event, and to make it very successful.

Further, Invitees had the delicious dinner arranged by SPL committee, Volley Ball, Kabaddi, singing competition, Laughter competition, Cricket Quiz competition, Swimming competitions among the attendees were also organized the winners are presented with gift & Trophies by SPL committee. The stage programs were directed by Mr. Samir (chemmi) and Mr. Manu Bhaskaran.

SPL Committee Members

Mr.Noushad.A.R (SPL Chairman)
Mr. Ibrahim Khaleel (Ibba Bajpe) (SPL Chief Advisor)
Mr. Manu Bhaskaran (SPL Secretary)
Mr. Saifullah Rehiman (SPL Secretary)
Mr. Sheikh Salim (SPL General Advisor)
Mr. Mohammed Noor (SPL General Advisor)
Mr. Sudheer Nassimudin (SPL General Advisor)
Mr. Mohammed Shuraif (SPL General Advisor)
Mr. Shameer Ahmed Bawa (SPL Media Management)
Mr. Safwan Sheikh (SPL Committee Incharge)
Mr. Santosh .V.D (SPL Officer)
Mr. Shahil Ahammed (SPL Ground & Team Management)
Mr. Ismail Fawaz SPL Ground & Team Management)
Mr. Mohammed Fayaz (SPL Ground & Team Management)
Mr. Malik Munna SPL (Ground & Team Management)

SPL Core Committee Members

Mr. Saifullah Rehiman
Mr. Manu Bhaskaran 
Mr. Sheikh Salim 
Mr. Mohammed Noor 
Mr. Santosh .V.D

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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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April 19,2020

Indian Overseas Congress (IOC) Chaiman Dr Sam Pitroda held video conference with senior IOC office bearers across Middle Eastern countries on 14th April 2020 to review the impact of COVID-19 pandemic among Indians residing in the region. Almost all speakers appreciated the efforts initiated and  implemented by  respective governments to contain spread of the deadly virus as well as measures taken towards welfare of the people affected by the lockdown. 

IOC Presidents, Mohammed Mansour - Bahrain, Abdullah Manjeri - Saudi Arabia, Dr J Ratan kunar - Oman and Girish kumar - Qatar, highlighted the quality treatment of patients and finacial aid provided by governments and other authorities. Bahrain IOC president Mansour , also  apprised about the 'Food for Needy' drive in Association with KHK Heroes foundation, initiated by HH Sheikh Khalid Bin Hamad Al Khalifa and quality treatments as well as financial aid to local and expat residents.

Anura Mathai, IOC  Global Event Coordinator, spoke about certain problems of Indians in the UAE. IOC Middle East Convener, Mansoor Palloor, emphasised and requested IOC Chairman to urge Indian government to arrange immediate repatriation of indians stranded in Gulf countries. AICC Secretary, Himanshu Vyas, IOC Secretary Dr Arathi Krishna, Dr Arshi Malik (Abha), Mohiuddin Sirajudeen (Jeddah), Advocate Joseph Palathara (Dammam) Prasad Kodru, Jayati Maitra Ziyad Ahmed (Qatar) and Khursheed Alam (Gen Secretary- Bahrain) also apprised the participants about various issues relevant to the pandemic and suggested further initiatives to be undertaken. 

Dr Sam Pitroda briefed about sustained and consolidated efforts by all IOC members  during this unprecedented situation facing the world and assured that he would convey IOC  concerns to the government and try his best to ensure all possible help is made available to all needy Indians.

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News Network
June 17,2020

Doha: Qatar Indian Social Forum (QISF) once again set an example that no caste, creed, language and religion comes as hurdle for their humanitarian services and helped to perform last rites of Ramesh who committed suicide in Doha-Qatar.

45-year-old Ramesh son of K. Nagan hailing from Panikulam, Thrissur district in Kerala, who was working as a tailor committed suicide in his house at Ruwias in Qatar on 30th May 2020.

On hearing this news, some of his friends in Kearla informed Mr. Shihab who is also from Thrissur and a member of QISF and the same was brought to the notice of QISF humanitarian team head Mr. Abdul Latheef Madikeri and Basheer Ahmed of Tamil Nadu.

Immediately, the QISF team intervened and contacted the family members of the deceased in India and discussed the matter and consequences of sending the body back home to India in this pandemic COVID 19 situation.

Considering the prevailing situation, the family members gave the consent to bury the body in Qatar itself.

QISF team collected the required documents from the family of the deceased and managed to clear all the necessary formalities from the police department, Health Department, Embassy of India and Hamad Medical Corporation.

Finally, the body of the deceased was buried in Qatar on 7th June 2020 and the copies of all the relevant documents have been handed over to the family members.

The family members of the deceased thanked and applauded the leaders and all the members of QISF for their effective and on time humanitarian service rendered even in this pandemic crisis and having no bias.

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