RIYADH: A new publication “Gulf Risala” from Risala weekly is being launched today for the Keralites in the Gulf countries. Renowned personalities from India and Gulf countries will attend the inaugural function here today. The Sunni Students Federation of Kerala is issuing the weekly through its publishing department “Islamic Publishing Bureau”, with its contribution in religious, cultural and social affairs in the community since its inception in 1983. The Risala is the first such Indian weekly which is being launched in the Gulf countries, aiming to reflect the socio-economic, cultural and religious activities of the Keralites.