by Darshana Ramdev | Oct 31, 2022
(October 31, 2022) In the opening scene of Jalsa, a neurodivergent, teenage boy makes a video on how to bowl. Inspiration had come from Surya Kasibhatla himself, who plays the role of Ayush and is the first actor with cerebral palsy to be in a Bollywood film. Surya,...
by Charu Thakur | Sep 28, 2022
(September 28, 2022) A video on YouTube sparked a life-saving idea in Harshwardhan Zala – the one that came after the teenager saw a handful of soldiers trying to defuse a mine, and in the process, it exploded leaving many injured. He couldn’t get the...
by Amrita Priya | May 29, 2022
(May 29, 2022) Working on a Miyawaki forest plantation drive near Kommasandra Lake in Bengaluru, 16-year-old Rachanaa Bodugu realised she had been mistaken in thinking farmers have an easy job. There’s usually no electricity during the day, for starters, which means...
by Charu Thakur | May 26, 2022
(May 26, 2022) Making an impact has always been on teen innovator and entrepreneur Aarav Garg’s mind. How, though? He dabbled with the question for a while and found the answer lay in his passion – technology. A self-taught innovator, Aarav understood the power...
by Amrita Priya | Mar 14, 2022
(March 14, 2022) Not many of us could have envisioned Ellen DeGeneres learning to make puttu, Kerala’s breakfast dish. But this did happen in 2016, when the American talk show host stood smilingly beside her tutor, the very earnest Chef Nihal Raj or...
