Desk Report: Tejaswi Manoj, a 17-year-old Indian-American girl, has been named Time’s ‘Kid of the Year 2025’ for her initiative to protect seniors from online fraud. She was inspired by her 85-year-old grandfather’s experience of falling victim to fraudsters. Tejaswi said that while returning home with her father from Scouting America camp last year, she noticed several missed calls from her grandfather. Later, it was learned that a scammer had sent an email to her grandfather, posing as a distant relative, asking for $2,000. Fortunately, Tejaswi’s father intervened before the…
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