Grand ‘Sahebaan UAE’ family gathering held in Dubai, achievers honoured
Dubai: : The Sahebaan UAE family gathering was held in a grand manner at the Amity School grounds in Al Qusais, Dubai, on Saturday.
The event witnessed the participation of over a thousand members of the Sahebaan community, which consists mainly of Urdu-speaking Muslims from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi. The gathering served as an opportunity for the community to reconnect, celebrate achievements, and honour individuals who have excelled in various fields.
A key highlight of the event was the presentation of the prestigious Sahebaan Excellence Awards. The awards were conferred by distinguished personalities—Hidayathulla Abbas, chairman of Hidayat Group and owner of Nash Engineering, Dubai-based businessman K.S. Nisar Ahmed, and Sahebaan UAE director H.M. Afroz Assadi.
The Sahebaan Business Excellence Award was presented to Mohammed Akram, founder and chairman and managing director of Sitara Group of Companies, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the business sector.
In the field of sports, Nasir Syed, CMD of CHS Group and DSBK racing company and an accomplished superbike racing champion, was honoured with the Sahebaan Sports Excellence Award for his achievements in Super Bike motor sports.
The Sahebaan Academic Excellence Award was posthumously awarded to late Prof. Muzaffar Assadi, a distinguished academician and scholar. The honour was received on his behalf by his brother Sajjad Assadi.
Irshad Moodbidri was honoured with the Saheban Literary Excellence Award for his contribution to literature, his son received the honour.
For their remarkable social service initiatives, Mohammed Asif and Mrs. Sahara Mohammed Asif were conferred the Sahebaan Community Service Excellence Award. Their son, Ahad, accepted the award on their behalf.
The event also recognized the academic achievements of students who had excelled in their studies. The Sahebaan Merit Award was presented to students who scored above 90 percent in their exams. Among those from the UAE, Faiz Anam with 94.2 percent, Mohammad Rayaan with 92.6 percent, and Mohammad Umair Suvaid Khan with 90.8 percent were felicitated for their tenth grade board exam results.
In the second-year pre-university category, Muskan Fatima was honoured as the Gulf topper in the commerce stream with an impressive 98.6 percent. Other high achievers, including Juveria Firoz with 97.8 percent, Siham Akbar Ali with 93.4 percent, Mohammad Rafaan with 92.8 percent, and Hiba Altaf Salah with 92 percent, were also recognized.
In the sports category, young talents like Mohammad Aiman, who excelled in the 4x4 100-meter relay, and Mohammad Aiz, associated with DOFA Football Association, were felicitated for their achievements.
Senior members of the community who have played a pivotal role in its progress were also appreciated. Businessmen and community leaders Hidayathulla Abbas, K.S. Nisar Ahmed, and H.M. Afroz Assadi were presented with mementoes as a mark of gratitude for their contributions. Their efforts were acknowledged through speeches delivered by Suhail Kudroli, Althaf Khalife, and Mohammad Samiullah.
The gathering also featured a range of cultural performances and engaging activities for children. A special attraction was the Prince and Princess dress-up competition for kids under ten. Additionally, there were vibrant performances of Indian patriotic songs and traditional Arabic dances, adding to the festive atmosphere.
A short documentary on the Sahebaan community was screened on a large LED display, offering the audience a glimpse into the community’s history, values, and achievements. The program commenced with a welcome address by Altaf M.S., followed by a soulful Qirath recitation by Mohammad Faiz and Fazil Rahil Ali. The event was anchored by Hisrar Tallani, who had specially flown in from Mangalore for the occasion.
The children’s events were coordinated by Riiha Altaf for the Prince and Princess competition, Heena Kausar for Indian Patriotic Dance, Fauzia Rahil for Arabic Dance, and Fauzia Shah for the dua segment.
The success of the gathering was made possible by the dedicated efforts of the organizing committee, which included Altaf M.S., Ajmal Mohammad, Altaf Khalife, Mohammad Samiullah, Suhail Kudroli, Asif Mohammad Hussain, Sameer Sharif, Nayeem Khan, Abdul Ahed, and Faizan Khateeb. Among the women organizers, Parveen Assadi, Sahara Asif, and Reena Altaf played a crucial role.
The Sahebaan UAE family gathering turned out to be a memorable occasion that not only celebrated the accomplishments of community members but also strengthened bonds within the Sahebaan fraternity. The evening concluded on a high note, with attendees cherishing the camaraderie and shared pride in their heritage.
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How Indian AI Is Booming with GEOX AI Leading the Next Wave of Geolocation Intelligence
TraceX Labs has announced the launch of GEOX AI, an advanced artificial intelligence platform capable of identifying the real-world location where a photograph or video was taken using only the visual content within the media.
Positioned as an enterprise-grade intelligence solution, GEOX AI leverages advanced computer vision and multi-agent AI to analyze pixel-level details such as architecture, road patterns, vegetation, signage, lighting, and environmental context. By interpreting these visual clues, the system can estimate—and in many cases precisely determine—the origin of an image or video.
AI-Powered Geolocation Intelligence
Marketed under the concept of “Locate Anywhere From Any Image,” GEOX AI is designed for intelligence operations where speed, accuracy, and reliability are critical. The platform currently supports:
- 400+ analyses available
- <10 seconds average response time
- Up to 99% accuracy on landmark-based identification
- Global coverage across diverse terrains and environments
Core Capabilities
GEOX AI integrates multiple intelligence features into a single platform:
- Precise Geolocation:
Identifies exact geographic coordinates using visual landmarks, architecture, vegetation, and cultural indicators. - Satellite Map View:
Results are plotted on live satellite imagery with 2D/3D viewing options and multiple map styles for deeper analysis. - AI Reasoning Analysis:
Provides a detailed explanation of how the system arrived at a conclusion, including confidence scoring. - Multi-Result Analysis:
Returns multiple possible locations ranked by confidence, enabling cross-verification. - Intelligence PDF Export:
Allows one-click generation of professional reports containing maps, coordinates, analysis, and structured findings. - Credit-Based Access:
Agencies are allocated credits, with each analysis consuming one credit. Additional credits can be requested directly.
Speed Meets Intelligence
GEOX AI is designed to balance rapid processing with analytical depth:
- Fast Mode: Delivers results within seconds for clear and high-context images
- Advanced Mode: Performs deeper multi-step analysis for complex or ambiguous visuals
- Built for real-time decision-making in high-pressure environments
How GEOX AI Works
The platform follows a simple and efficient workflow:
- Upload any image or video frame
- AI analyzes visual clues such as structures, terrain, and environment
- The system identifies location with coordinates, confidence score, and reasoning
- Results are displayed on an interactive satellite map
- Export a professional intelligence report in one click
A Breakthrough for Investigations
GEOX AI is expected to have wide-ranging applications across multiple domains:
- Tracking the origin of images from social media and open sources
- Supporting digital forensics and cyber investigations
- Assisting law enforcement and intelligence operations
- Helping journalists and OSINT analysts verify visual content
- Providing support in missing person cases and threat intelligence scenarios
Enterprise Access and Deployment
GEOX AI is available to verified law enforcement agencies, intelligence organizations, and authorized enterprises. Access is provided through a structured system where organizations can request credentials and define their operational use cases.
Interested users can request access via tracexlabs.com or contact contact@tracexlabs.com, with response times typically within 24–48 hours.
Privacy Debate Intensifies
The launch of GEOX AI has also sparked renewed discussion around digital privacy. By demonstrating how location data can be extracted purely from visible elements within images, the platform highlights the potential risks associated with sharing photos online without considering what those visuals may reveal.
Conclusion
With GEOX AI, TraceX Labs is entering the rapidly evolving geolocation intelligence space with a platform that combines speed, precision, and real-world usability. As artificial intelligence continues to advance, tools like GEOX AI are expected to play a critical role in shaping the future of investigations, security, and digital intelligence.
