New Delhi, May 21 -- India's internet culture moves faster than ever. A new app, format or online obsession can dominate timelines for months before disappearing almost overnight. From lockdown-era audio rooms to NFT profile pictures and AI avatar apps, several digital trends saw explosive adoption across India, only to fade just as quickly.

Here are eight internet trends that briefly took over Indian social media before losing momentum.

During the COVID-19 lockdowns, audio-chat platform Clubhouse became one of India's most talked-about social apps. Its invite-only model created a sense of exclusivity, while startup founders, creators, investors and influencers spent hours hosting discussions late into the night.

At its peak, Clubhouse...