Friday, October 25, 2024

Viral vs Valuable: Shalini’s Fabulous Life vs Manipur Man’s Mission to Educate 600+ Children

Beyond the fleeting flame of viral hits, there’s a world of music that resonates deeply and endures. While catchy tunes may capture our attention initially, it’s the songs with profound lyrics and enduring melodies that truly leave a lasting impact.  

These tracks, often hidden between album tracks, offer layers of meaning and emotion that unfold over time. They become our personal soundtracks, quietly shaping our thoughts and feelings. Just as these timeless melodies linger in our minds, there are stories — often overshadowed by the latest viral sensations — that hold the potential to deepen our understanding of the world. These powerful yet understated narratives may not always be in the spotlight, but they offer valuable insights and inspiration that resonate long after the initial excitement fades.

 Let’s explore some stories that deserve to be heard. 

  1. What you know about: Alia Bhatt repeats an outfit for Manish Malhotra’s Diwali party 

Alia Bhatt made headlines when she chose to re-wear a beautiful outfit from her wedding at another event — the yearly Manish Malhotra Diwali bash. This decision quickly went viral, sparking widespread conversations across social media and news outlets. Fans and media discussed her outfit choice, generating significant buzz and leading to various interpretations about the trend of repeating outfits at high-profile events.

What you might’ve missed: Kerala couple spent 1.5 years planting 10,000 saplings

Sangeeth and Kavya, a young couple from Kerala, took off on an all India overlanding trip 15 days after their wedding. Over the past two years, they’ve travelled across the remotest parts of the country, in a sustainable and cost-effective manner.

Sangeeth and Kavya purchased a Force Gurkha and converted it into their little home
Sangeeth and Kavya purchased a Force Gurkha and converted it into their little home

They converted their car into a campervan for Rs 20,000 instead of paying Rs 2 lakh. Their travels took them to remote villages and unexplored terrains across India, where they immersed themselves in local culture, connected with people from diverse backgrounds, and embraced the simplicity of life on the road. 

Read the full story here. 

  1. What you know about: Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives fame Shalini Passi is the new internet obsession 

A recent Netflix reality show produced by Karan Johar’s Dharmatic Entertainment called ‘Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives Season 3’ has taken over the internet, particularly due to a memorable line by Shalini Passi: “I don’t hold grudges as it affects my skin.” This catchy phrase quickly became a meme sensation, reflecting the show’s appeal as a glimpse into the over-the-top lifestyles and dramatic dynamics of Bollywood’s elite.

What you might’ve missed: Manipur teacher trying to give 600+ students the quality education they deserve

In the heart of Kumbi, Manipur, Khangembam Indrakumar Singh has dedicated his life to transforming education for underprivileged students.

Khagembam Indrakumar Singh and his students take part in a cleanliness drive
Khagembam Indrakumar Singh and his students take part in a cleanliness drive

He has established a hostel, introduced innovative Sunday lessons, and championed environmental awareness, bearing all the expenses himself. Through these efforts, he empowers first-generation learners to thrive.

Read the full story here.

  1. What you know about: The interior decor of Nikhil Kamath’s Bengaluru apartment sparks debate 

An old photo of Nikhil Kamath’s rental property has surfaced, leading to criticism from netizens who feel he should have chosen better interior options given his financial status. Over the last week, the viral incident remained a topic of discussion on several online forums. 

What you might’ve missed: This 57-YO homemaker build a Rs 8 lakh/yr business with jackfruit

Kerala-based Rani Sunny transformed jackfruit into innovative products like dried jackfruit, seed powder, and pulp.

Through her brand Eden Jackfruit Products, Rani leveraged white labelling to bring high-quality jackfruit-based products to the market
Through her brand Eden Jackfruit Products, Rani leveraged white labelling to bring high-quality jackfruit-based products to the market

Her value-added approach turned a once-wasted resource into a thriving business, ‘Eden Jackfruit Products,’ earning Rs 8 lakh annually while uplifting her community.

Read the full story here.

Edited by: Arunava Banerjee


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