Dubai, UAE: The NRI Congress Karnataka - UAE Chapter, under the leadership of Mr. Mohammed Azeem, celebrated the historic victory of the Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 in Dubai on Saturday, May 20, 2023. The event brought together prominent personalities and supporters of the Indian National Congress (INC) to commemorate the achievement.

Mr. Mohammed Azeem (Dubai Real Estate Pioneer & Director - Irham Healthcare Group), Shafi Naser (Investor, Dubai Real Estate Corp Inc), Rahman Sajipa (President & Member of various cultural organizations) Shaikh Muzaffer (Founder, Aim India Forum), Dr. Aris (Social Worker), Aslam, Zaheer Bikampady, Mohammed Niyaz, Mohammed Noushad, Rizwan Kundapur, Mohammed Imran, and others were present during the event.

The members of NRI Congress Karnataka Chapter extended their congratulations to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, and the Cabinet Ministers for their remarkable achievement in the elections.

The event also showcased admiration for various political leaders through the display of their pictures, including, AICC President Malikarjun Kharge, KPCC President DK Shivkumar, Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan, UT Khader, Dr. Parameshwar, Ramalinga Reddy, MB Patil, BK Hariprasad, Rizwan Arshad, KH Muniyappa, Inayat Ali, NA Haris, Priyank Kharge, Sharath Bacchegowda, Pradeep Ishwar, B. Nagendra, Suneel Mane, Saleem Ahmed, Ashok Rai, Dr. Arati Krishna, and many others.

Attendees shared their thoughts and discussed the establishment of the NRI Karnataka Congress in the UAE, emphasizing the importance of supporting and representing Karnataka's culture and strengthening ties with the government. Mohammed Azeem emphasized the need for a strong representation of the KNRI body in the UAE to support Kannadigas in need, particularly focusing on the youth as the future of the community.

The chief guest, Shafi Naser, congratulated the Congress party on its victory and expressed optimism about positive developments in the state under its leadership.

The celebration concluded with a vote of thanks and a dinner, fostering camaraderie and unity among the attendees.

It is worth noting that the NRI Congress Karnataka - UAE Chapter aims to create a platform for NRIs to engage in the political process, promote the interests of the Karnataka community abroad, and contribute to the development and welfare of the state.

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Amritsar (PTI): Former president Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that with digital transformation, economic reforms and a strong focus on the ease of doing business, India is moving towards becoming a global economic powerhouse.

He was speaking after inaugurating the 19th edition of the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) in Amritsar.

The former president said that this 19th edition of PITEX is being organised at a time when India is recognised as one of the fastest-growing large economies in the world.

Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the event organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) the former president, while referring to Punjab, said the state is a living example of courage, sacrifice and enterprise.

"The spiritual light of Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) inspires peace and humanity across the world. The heritage of Punjab is deep and inspiring," Kovind said, according to a statement issued by the PITEX.

The former president congratulated the PHDCCI for hosting the 19th edition of PITEX and suggested that the chamber should expand PITEX outside Punjab.

He proposed that a similar event should also be held in New Delhi.