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Who is Shruthi Kumar, the Indian origin teen who spoke out for Gaza at Harvard?

by Darshana Ramdev | May 30, 2024

(May 29, 2024) Halfway through her address at the Harvard Commencement 2024, Shruthi Kumar went off script. As the crowd roared its approval, she acknowledged 13 of her peers, who had not been allowed to attend the commencement ceremony due to the university’s...

Transcendental prodigy: 100 world records, three honorary doctorates and 200 awards – K Prisha is the youngest yoga guru of the visually impaired

by Amrita Priya | Nov 5, 2023

(November 5, 2023) Teen prodigy K Prisha is often addressed as “Dr Prisha” in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, and rightly so. The youngster has been honoured with not just one but three honorary doctorates for her spectacular achievements in yoga and social...

All the right moves: Indian chess prodigy Prraneeth Vuppala journey to grandmaster status

by vikram | Jun 8, 2023

(June 8, 2023) Prraneeth Vuppala’s parents introduced him to a variety of sporting activities when he was just six. Tennis interested him and so did football. Like most children, he loved swimming too. But it was chess that fascinated him the most. He only took about...

Transcendental prodigy: 70 world records, three honorary doctorates and 200 awards – K Prisha is the youngest yoga guru of the visually impaired

by Amrita Priya | Jul 20, 2022

(July 20, 2022) Thirteen-year-old K Prisha is often addressed as “Dr Prisha” in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, and rightly so. The prodigy has been honoured with not just one but three honorary doctorates for her spectacular achievements in yoga and social...