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Tanveer Seith hails Kannada Paatha Shaale Dubai

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May 23, 2017

Dubai: The Kannada Paatha Shaale Dubai (KPSD) held valedictory ceremony of their third year of Kannada classes at JSS Private School, Dubai on 20th May 2017. It had been their third year conducting classes where students yearning to learn their mother tongue-Kannada assembled at JSS Private School every Friday morning at 10.30 am to sharpen their Kannada speaking, reading, writing and grammar skills.

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The guests who honored the occasion were Mr Tanveer Seth, the Education Minister of Karnataka joined by Mrs. Sabrina Seth applauded the initiative and promised his support in future endeavors, Mrs Deepa Jain, Consul for Chancery & culture and protocol, Consulate of India Dubai touched the heart of the gathering by starting her speech in Kannada , she further assured all the support fr0m the consulate. Mr. Praveen Kumar Shetty, President Karnataka NRI forum UAE praised the organizers and appreciated their effort, Mr. Roger Narayan, Hollywood and Sandalwood Actor was very cheerful and made the crowd think again when he said his schooling was with Kannada medium school and he is now doing voiceover to English documentaries. Mr. U T Iftikar Ali, Senate member, Rajiv Gandhi University of health sciences Bengaluru graced the occasion.

The president of Kannada Mitraru and convener of Kannada Paatha Shaale Dubai, Mr Shashidhar Nagarajappa , welcomed the gusts and gave introduction about the school , the highlights were that this is Free school open to all children willing to learn Kannada , the concept of Free school was realized by the support to JSS education institutions in Dubai by providing the space and ten teachers working for seven months without pay to serve the community, teachers were named as “Shilpa Siddalingesh, Manasa Vinay ,Meera Vineeth, Kavya Yuvaraj, Shwetha Vinay, Kamakshi Suresh, Premalatha Lohit, Mamatha Kotian, & Roopa Shashidhar.

Other dignitaries present were Mrs. Veerendra Babu - president Kannadigaru Dubai; Prabhakar Ambalatere - General secretary- KNRIF; Sugandhraj Bekal, President Karnataka Sangha, Sharjah were present too. The students were felicitated by the Chief Guests with certificates and medals, Arts and crafts team trained by Mrs Manatha Kotian were honored on stage with first and second prizes ably judged by Mrs Susmitha Dhruva.

The cultural program performed by the students of KPSD was splendid and transported the audience to their homeland. Jashmitha Vivek trained the students for dances. All the parents, guests and the well-wishers appreciated the effort of Kannada Mithraru, UAE.

The parents look forward for the fourth cycle expected to start this November 2017.

Mrs Premalatha , Mr Satish Hegde & Nagaraj Rao compeered the event, Jeetendra , Vijaykumar, Harish Kodi,Sunil Gavaskar, Siddalingesh, Govind Bhat,Venkataramana Kamath, Vinay, Putta Raju, SS Meti, Sudhir Bhandari co ordinated the whole event, Deepak Somashekara ended with vote of thanks.

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June 1,2020

Kuwait: Eid is usually a time of family get-togethers and feasts after weeks of dawn-to-dusk fasting. But this year people celebrated at home, with virus fears dampening the holiday spirit and strict restrictions in place.

Kuwait went under full curfew before the start of Ramadan leaving people to practice fasting and Ramadan rituals at home, Even Eid al-Fitr came under full lock-down period.

As situation demanded, IMA Kuwait celebrated the Eid Get-together online via video conferencing tool, All IMA members participated joyfully in Eid Milan online gathering which was scheduled immediately after Eid prayer. Members participated and congratulated each other on the eve of Eid.

The IMA president Shamvel Parviz addressed the gathering and thanked them for joining online for this unique Eid celebration which will be remembered in history. He also advised members to be aware of conditions of neighbors, friends and family and assist them if they need help in this difficult time.

Eid al-Fitr follows weeks of fasting and marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Thousands of Muslims all over Kuwait followed strict guideline and performed Eid prayer at home along with their family.

As a part of social service activities IMA also distributed ration kits before start of Ramadan and during Ramadan for needy people all over Kuwait.

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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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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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