Thumbay Group’s CSR Committee extends financial assistance to employees of flood-hit families
Dubai: The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Committee of Dubai-based international conglomerate Thumbay Group has extended financial support to the families of its employees that were affected by the recent floods in Kerala and Karnataka. Mr. Akram Moideen Thumbay, the Chairman of Thumbay Group’s CSR Committee, distributed the financial assistance to employees at a function on 25th September 2018.
Several parts of Kerala and Kodagu district in Karnataka had faced a massive natural disaster causing considerable destructions in terms of lives and properties.
A subcommittee of Thumbay Group’s CSR committee constituted to provide help to flood victims had collected funds amounting to Dhs.115,000 from various business units of Thumbay Group as well as voluntary contributions from the staff and department heads. Around 40 employees received the financial assistance at the function.
“Our hearts go out to the flood-affected states. We take this opportunity to express our support for those who have lost their loved one and to all the families of the affected regions, as they begin to rebuild their lives,” said Mr. Akram Moideen Thumbay.
Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group, said that Corporate Social Responsibility is a full-fledged activity of Thumbay Group.
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Australia bundled out for 104 as India take 46-run first-innings lead
Perth (PTI): Pacer Jasprit Bumrah completed his 11th five-wicket haul in Tests as Australia were bundled out for 104 at lunch, losing the remaining three wickets in the morning session on Day 2 to give India a handy 46-run first-innings lead in the opening match here on Saturday.
For India, captain Jasprit Bumrah (5/30) was the pick of the bowlers while Mohammed Siraj (2/20) and debutant Harshit Rana (3/48) also chipped in.
It was a abject surrender from Australia, who could add just 37 runs to their overnight score of 67/7, thanks chiefly to tail-ender Mitchell Starc (26), who emerged the highest scorer for his side
Bumrah struck the first blow on Saturday, dismissing keeper-batter Alex Carey (21) off the first ball of his over as the Australian could add just two runs to his overnight score.
India were all out for 150 from 49.4 overs at the stroke of tea on Friday.
Brief Scores:
India: 150 all out in 49.4 overs vs Australia: 104 all out in 51.2 overs (Alex Carey 21, Mitchell Starc 26; Jasprit Bumrah 5/30, Harshit Rana 3/48, Mohammed Siraj 2/20).
