Shalini worries about the rising prices of cooking gas and electricity charges. Abhi dreams of becoming a No.1 news reporter. He wishes to cover a scandal of making non-veg butter.
Abhi secretly covers the scandal. The labour identifies Abhi as the reporter and attacks him. Abhi escapes and reaches a media office. The head of the channel offers him a job.
Abhi shares his joy of bagging a job. Shalini gets furious and berates the rowdies who misbehave with her. Shalini borrows INR 10,000 from a money lender.
A robber steals money from Shalini. Abhi reports an issue along with the cameraman. He argues with Shalini and feels insulted. Shanti feels excited to watch Abhi on TV.
The prospective groom and his parents do not accept Shalini's conditions and walk out. Shalini's house owner urges her to pay the rent. Disha gets selected for a movie.
Shalini promises to return the money to the lender as soon as possible. Abhi feels shocked to realise that the little girl gets murdered. Pratima splashes water on Abhi by mistake.
Paru feels shocked to know that Sitamma fled with the money she saved. Shalini and others save Paru from committing suicide. Shalini decides to fulfil the benison.
Vinay and Naveen plot to use the boy against Shalini. Abhi reports the incident and defames Shalini. The police take Shalini to the station. Shalini gets released as they do not find any fault.
Shalini wishes the channel editor to correct their statement against her. She slaps Abhi in the presence of the public. The moneylenders urge Paru to return the money.
The moneylenders give 4 days to return their money. Karna wishes Disha to accompany him to Shimla. He gives INR 25,000 to Disha for solving her family problems.
Rachin advises Abhi to help Shalini. Shalini wishes Disha to return the money to Karna. The principal withdraws his offer to Shalini. Abhi wishes to take revenge for the insult.
Abhi wishes to help Shalini reach home in the evening. Paru and others feel relaxed when Shalini returns home. Karna lures Disha with a heroine's role in the movie.
Rachin advises Abhi to let go of his ego and talk to Shalini. Shalini wishes to pay INR 5,000 to the employment broker. Abhi sees Shalini selling Ranga's idol to a jeweller.
Abhi's father chides him for refusing the marriage proposal. Abhi repents insulting Shalini. Shalini feels happy that she received an interview call letter.
Shalini gets appointed in a school. Abhi sees Shalini playing with the children. She feels confident about doing her PhD. Paru's neighbours discuss a wedding proposal for Pratima.
Abhi correlates the interview of an unknown person to his life. Abhi's father advises him to let his ego go. Abhi apologises to Shalini but she does not accept his apology.
Shanti says that she cannot bear it if Abhi falls in love with any girl. She dreams of Abhi getting married to a unique girl. Abhi follows Shanti wherever she goes.
Paru visits Vaishnavi in an orphanage. Vaishnavi meets Paru with love. Abhi apologises to Shalini again. Gowri requests euthanasia. Shanti performs 'puja' to drive the curse away.
Abhi sends a gift to Shalini. The students apologise to Shalini on behalf of Abhi. Shalini requests the moneylender for more time. Abhi asks Shalini out for cup of coffee.
Shalini meets Abhi in the coffee shop. Abhi talks to his colleagues and finds out that they hardly visit the coffee shop. Paru informs Shalini about the moneylenders' visit.
Shalini talks to Abraham about a personal loan. Abraham assures Shalini to help her through Hombelaku Trust. Shalini receives the loan amount from the Trust.
Shalini shows her disinterest to get married. Rachin says that real happiness lies in poverty. The prospective groom and his family like Disha instead of Shalini.
Shalini urges Disha to get married to the groom-to-be but Disha refuses to marry him. Abhi apologises to Shalini but she ignores him. Abhi wishes to befriend Pratima.
Shanti prepares Pineapple 'Kesari Bhath' for Abhi. Abhi gets it packed for Shalini. Shalini refuses to take the sweet from Abhi. Abhi waits for Shalini in front of the school.