Filmmaker Sreemoyee Singh's documentary 'And, Towards Happy Alleys' screened to a full house during the ongoing Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF), one of India's finest festivals, goes beyond the young filmmaker's fascination with Iranian cinema and poet Forugh Farrokhzad, and takes a deep dive into contemporary the Iranian society much divorced from the western gaze at the country.
DARPAN Xpert Talk presents Simran Walia, an IT Professional, an Entrepreneur & Founder of Big Data Solutions Inc. She is very active with social issues in the community & also ran as the Councillor for City of Delta.
Darpan Chat Central presents Piara Bhullar, an athlete/runner breaking records at the age of 77. He has bagged 9 medals provincially to nationally. He is also preparing for the games coming up in Sweden 2024. Piara Bhullar broke the M75 4x400m world record with a time of 5:24.52!
Indian-American teen Shripriya Kalbhavi has won second place at the annual 2023 3M Young Scientist Challenge, a premier science competition for middle school students in the US. Kalbhavi, a ninth grader at Lynbrook High School in California, received a $2,000 prize for developing EasyBZ -- a cost-effective microneedle patch that allows for self-automated drug delivery without pills or needles.
US President Joe Biden has honoured two Indian-American scientists -- Subra Suresh and Ashok Gadgil -- with National Medals for their pioneering contributions in the fields of science and technology innovation at a ceremony in White House.
Meet the 2023 Darpan Award winners honoured at the 13th Darpan Extraordinary Achievement Awards on Friday, October 13, 2023. The South Asian achievers were recognized for their efforts in various fields.
