Teenage Dr in the making


AT his age, his friends are playing football but 16-year-old Ranenthraa Sreenivas Rao is already in university and on his way to becoming a doctor.

Ranenthraa enrolled in Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), Indonesia last August, just one month after his 15th birthday.

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