New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- A simple social media post by Kunal Kapoor has sparked an unexpectedly hopeful conversation about India. By sharing two small but telling moments from his week, the actor-entrepreneur captured the quiet resilience and ambition playing out across the country.

In a post on X, Kapoor spoke about two moments from his week that he described as "good news"-not because of personal gain, but because they reflected the aspirations and upward mobility of people around him.

"Had two pieces of good news this week," Kapoor wrote, before explaining how the man who cleans his car approached him for a loan, and how his long-time house help mentioned she might leave next year.

Kapoor then explained why both instances left him hope...