A 14-year old girl from a Bengaluru city school has set an Asian record for touching her nose with her tongue for the longest time.
In January 2023, 14-year-old Devashree Amar Thokale from Bengaluru set an Asian record by touching her nose with her tongue for 22 minutes.This achievement was recognized by the International Book of Records, Asia.
In September 2024, a 14-year-old girl from Kinnigoli, Mangaluru, displayed remarkable bravery by lifting an overturned auto-rickshaw to rescue her mother trapped beneath it. The incident was captured on CCTV and widely shared online.
In December 2024, a 19-year-old student in Bengaluru tragically died by suicide after being defrauded of ₹15 lakh by a college mate.The suspect had convinced her to invest in casinos, leading to the loss.
In November 2024, a teenager was found dead in a Bengaluru hotel.Investigations revealed that the suspect had switched off his phone after leaving the hotel and heading to a railway station.
In June 2020, a Dalit girl in India died by suicide after being unable to access online classes due to lack of resources, highlighting the digital divide in education.
In November 2019, a photo of an Indian girl peeking into a classroom went viral, leading to her enrollment in school and drawing attention to educational access issues.
These incidents underscore the diverse challenges and remarkable feats involving young individuals in India, ranging from setting unique records to facing societal and educational hurdles.
