Hyderabad: At the age of 8, Virat Chandra Telukunta has reached greater heights that not many can boost about. The third standard student from Hyderabad has been awarded the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2022, for becoming one of the youngest to summit the Kilimanjaro. The eight-year-old reached the peak of the African mountain along […]
Hyderabad: Kids these days have ample opportunities to learn the hard skills necessary for backcountry play. In a quest to expand her horizon, Muriki Pulakita Hasvi, a 13-year-old from Hyderabad, recently scaled Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 metres). Having undergone rigorous training for four months in the city, the ninth grader braved bad weather conditions to reach […]