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Meet Maya Neelakantan, the 11-year-old ‘rock goddess’ from America’s Got Talent

Meet Maya Neelakantan, the 11-year-old ‘rock goddess’ from America’s Got Talent

by Minal Nirmala Khona | Jul 25, 2024

(July 25, 2024) To rephrase a line from the Academy Awards, the year American Beauty was nominated, ‘A ten-year-old will never be viewed as just a ten-year-old kid ever again!’ Making India proud, and the world sit up and take notice of her talent, is now 11-year-old...
Maya Neelakantan: Indian-origin ‘rock goddess’ takes America’s Got Talent by storm

Maya Neelakantan: Indian-origin ‘rock goddess’ takes America’s Got Talent by storm

by Amrita Priya | Jul 7, 2024

(July 7, 2024) Clad in a rust and orange ghagra with jhumkas, bindi, and waistband as her accessories, 11-year-old Chennai-based Maya Neelakantan took on the stage of America’s Got Talent, but with a twist – an electric guitar. The youngster, who seemed...
Jeya Malhotra: Young changemaker supporting children with intellectual disabilities

Jeya Malhotra: Young changemaker supporting children with intellectual disabilities

by Amrita Priya | Jun 19, 2024

(June 19, 2024) Growing up in Bengaluru, Jeya Malhotra often saw children with intellectual disabilities being mocked or bullied in her apartment complex. The sight was painful as these kids couldn’t defend themselves, but what she found daunting was the lack of...
Bruhat Soma: Meet the 28th Indian American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee

Bruhat Soma: Meet the 28th Indian American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee

by Amrita Priya | Jun 5, 2024

(June 5, 2024) A few days ago, Bruhat Soma found himself in a whirlwind of confetti as the audience erupted in cheers, as he became the 28th Indian American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The 12-year-old from Tampa in Florida spelled 29 words correctly out...
Leena Rafeeq: UAE-based Indian develops AI app to detect eye diseases

Leena Rafeeq: UAE-based Indian develops AI app to detect eye diseases

by Amrita Priya | May 31, 2024

(May 31, 2024) 12-year-old Dubai-based Kerala native Leena Rafeeq made headlines when she developed an AI-based app Ogler Eyescan to detect eye diseases and conditions. Interestingly, she was only 10 when she developed the app which is capable of detecting various eye...
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