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Indian woman (32) in US says ‘why did I marry’; asks Reddit for advice after husband said something ‘unforgivable’
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Ileana D’Cruz explains why she and husband Michael Dolan have chosen to raise their 2 kids in Texas without a nanny
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Love in bloom: Why Gen Z is swiping right on dating at plant cafes that are the new rage in Delhi-NCR
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Husband has a problem with wife simple demand about naming their baby; internet says ‘may such marriage never find me’
Naming a child can sometimes bring up unexpected disagreements between parents, especially when family traditions and personal preferences collide. On…
Why do men face more rejection on dating apps? Study reveals an interesting reality check
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No kanyadaan, no bidai, no surname change: Couple’s unique ‘equal wedding’ wins hearts online
In a world where weddings are often steeped in centuries-old customs, some couples are choosing to rewrite the rules to…
Woman trying for arranged marriage asks Reddit if this financial decision could harm her chances of finding a husband
As more young professionals delay marriage to focus on their careers and independence, questions about how personal choices impact marital…
Husband wants to spend 1st anniversary with family, wife asks Reddit if she is wrong for being upset: ‘You are’
Wanting to celebrate special milestones in your life with your family is normal. However, there are some situations where it…
Gossiping is the secret to a happier relationship? Study says it brings couples closer
Updated on: Aug 12, 2025 05:04 pm IST Study reveals the surprising power of gossiping among couples, how sharing stories…
South Indian man (34) who will ‘let wife wear anything, visit her parents anytime’ reveals why women still reject him
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Book Review: ‘The Dilemmas of Working Women’ depicts the inner struggles of women in Japan
Published on: Aug 11, 2025 09:42 pm IST Book Review: ‘The Dilemmas of Working Women’ depicts the inner struggles of…
Just months after wedding, woman asks Reddit if she made a mistake: ‘I don’t wish a partner like this on anyone’
A 31-year-old woman who married her longtime boyfriend just a few months ago says she already feels she may have…
In-laws crashing honeymoons? New travel trend blurs lines between awkward and familial
Honeymoon is the first chapter in a married couple’s life, kickstarting their journey with a dreamy, romantic getaway. But this…
Women aren’t just acting when they fake orgasms: Study reveals inner emotional struggle
Updated on: Aug 04, 2025 04:13 pm IST When a woman fakes orgasm, it may not always be a relationship…
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Going above and beyond for your significant other, while forgetting practicality, is often considered a mark of a loving relationship.…
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The first thing Alison C. Jones does when she wakes up is to name three things she’s grateful for. It…
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Got the chills before a date night and spiralling with ‘what ifs’? Anxiety is common before a date, whether first…
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It starts with daily texts, late-night calls, and emotional closeness but no clear label. Situationships can leave you feeling confused…
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Relationship coach shares 6 green flags you may be missing in you and your partner
Everyone’s a Sherlock in relationships these days, zooming in on every little behaviour with a psychological magnifying glass to spot…
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Motherhood is a major milestone in a woman’s life. It changes a lot of things for her. It is a…
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Building a strong, lasting relationship requires effort and commitment from both partners. According to Sam Hughes, a ‘mindset and relationship…
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Do you feel seen and heard in relationship? Study explains how personality and power dynamics shape your love life
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95-year-old grandma’s honest dating advice is winning the internet: ‘Be happy on your own, man is just an add-on’
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Infidelity for the social media age: What exactly is microcheating and does it matter?
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Relationship coach reveals ‘number 1 killer of intimacy in marriage’: Absence of physical touch
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Raising resilient girls in 2025: From shy to fearless, here are 7 parenting tips to raise strong, independent daughters
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Can AI now improve your flirting? Tinder’s new The Game Game to help you use your skills without getting rejected
Have you ever flirted with someone only to get rejected because your pickup lines were too embarrassing? Have you ever…
Don’t forget to ask your partner these 8 essential questions before committing: ‘What’s your biggest dealbreaker’
When we meet someone we like, our first instinct is often to keep them in our lives and commit our…
75% singles get ghosted: Expert shares how to know if you are about to get left on read
Apr 02, 2025 02:13 PM IST Ghosting can feel like out of the blue but there are always signs. Learn…
Understanding gaslighting and narcissistic abuse in relationships: Therapist explains the common patterns
Gaslighting and narcissistic abuse are common tools in a toxic relationship. However, the patterns may be difficult to observe in…
Watch out if your teenager is unruly: Study says this happens with antisocial teens
Apr 01, 2025 03:14 PM IST Teenagers who show violent behaviours could later develop substance abuse disorders. A study shares…
Want a healthy relationship with your partner? Lifestyle coach says look for these 2 things
Mel Robbins is a lifestyle coach and author who keeps sharing important insights related to life and relationships on her…
Want to prank your partner on April Fool’s Day? Try these hilarious but harmless tricks they’ll actually enjoy
Mar 31, 2025 03:21 PM IST April 1st is all about mischief, and what better way to celebrate than with…
Soft vs hard launch on social media: When should you go public with your relationship?
In a digital first world, social media has an important role in how one shares their experiences online. No longer…
Monogamy vs. polygamy: Study explains which relationship structure is healthy
For decades, we have been told that monogamy is the real way to be in a happy and fulfilling relationship.…
Are you the chameleon in your relationship? Therapist shares 5 signs to look out for
Mar 27, 2025 12:30 PM IST Learning to love your partner without sacrificing your sense of self is important. Here’s…
Getting no matches on dating apps? Study reveals a necessary quality that eclipses every other
Don’t judge a book by its cover? Or do you? With talk of personality over looks, the dating app culture…
Love isn’t just about butterflies: 10 signs that you’re not ready for a relationship, according to expert
Thinking about jumping into a relationship but feeling unsure? It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement, but being…
Healthy parenting 101: Psychologist shares valuable tips to help your teen with emotional regulation
Teenage can be a difficult time to navigate through with a range of emotions and hormones playing with the mind.…
What is boysober? The new relationship trend making people take a break from romance
Trends like benching, gaslighting and breadcrumbing have taken over relationship patterns. People, these days, prefer to drop the off-school style…
Are you easily sexually aroused by pornography? Study reveals how it negatively impacts your real relationships
A new study found a negative correlation between pornography-induced arousal and relationship satisfaction. The study found that individuals who experience…
Strict parenting: Study says disciplining kids with harsh punishments reveals the truth about your romantic relationship
There’s always a reason why people behave the way they do. Nothing exists in isolation. Some parents typically use very…
Relationship icks: Are the irritating moments deal breaker red flags or just something to laugh about?
Relationship icks are those moments when you cringe at your partner’s behaviour. It can be anything from chewing too loudly…
Trouble saying ‘No’ at work? Expert shares the reasons and mental health risks of being a people pleaser
People-pleasing behaviour in the workplace can be exhausting, especially when it stops feeling like a choice and becomes a knee-jerk…
Are you too picky in love? How ‘the ick’ might be sabotaging your dating life without you even realising it
Ever been on a date where everything seems perfect, and then suddenly, one awkward moment ruins it all? Maybe they…
Your love language is opposite of your stress behaviour and can be your toxic trait? Relationship coach explains
Mar 20, 2025 04:04 PM IST A relationship revealed recently that unmet needs often trigger our stress behaviours that contrast…
The post-breakup glow is real: Study says single parents are not struggling, they are thriving
Mar 19, 2025 01:17 PM IST The study observed how single parents are thriving and focusing on self-care, before jumping…
Gushing over grand gestures on dates? Dating coach reveals if you are being lovebombed
With dating turning to a digital-first landscape, algorithms taking precedence over meet-cutes, and a wide array of right-swiped options to…
What’s the story behind your name? If you want to spark real connection ask your date these 10 questions in early dating
Asking the right questions can help spark meaningful conversations and create a genuine connection with your date. Talia Koren, founder…
Marriage and weight gain: Are they related? New study spills the beans
Mar 18, 2025 03:01 PM IST Men tend to gain more weight and have the risk of being obese after…
Are you overlooking spiritual intimacy with your partner? Study says it’s linked to higher relationship satisfaction
Mar 17, 2025 03:12 PM IST Study highlights the significance of spiritual intimacy in romantic relationships and why engaging in…
Missing old friends? Study shows how you can actually stay connected for years
Reconnecting with old friends might be easier than you think. A new international study shows that nostalgia, often seen as…
What if the person you’re obsessed with isn’t right for you? Dating coach explains what is limerence, how it affects us
Have you ever had feelings for another person that were too powerful to control? You may have just met them…
Is your partner emotionally distant? Study says their father may be to blame
Childhood is the most impressionable phase of one’s life, where caregivers, parents, grandparents, or other authority figures play a crucial…
Partner aloof after sex? Relationship expert suggests tips on post sex aftercare for more intimacy
Sex is one of the peak expressions of intimacy in a relationship. It is intense and also reveals a vulnerable…
Secret to instant attraction: Relationship coach reveals hack to look attractive on first date, how to use it
When we go out on a date with a potential partner, meet someone for the first time, or catch up…
NATO Dating: Know more about the ‘go with the flow’ love without any expectations or pressure
The dating landscape is continuously evolving with new dating trends and lingo emerging. Dating styles do not exist in isolation;…
Good parenting supports early development, but poverty limits its impact: Study
Good parenting can make a huge difference as newborns learn to communicate and process information. An increasing amount of early…
Love or control? Study shows how people behave when they suspect their partner is cheating
Jealousy comes from the fear of losing their loved ones. (Shutterstock) Sometimes, a relationship reaches a precarious state where one…
Feeling good? Thank your partner as study says their mood affects yours
Mar 12, 2025 12:32 PM IST A good mood has the power to uplift each other’s spirits and keep stress…
How to be a safe space for your partner? Relationship coach shares 4 ways to make them feel safe as they open up
A relationship isn’t solely about companionship; it’s also about creating a safe, judgment-free space where your partner feels secure enough…
This is most ‘dangerous’ type of relationship, says body language expert: ‘Takes more energy than toxic relationships’
Mar 11, 2025 04:50 PM IST Ambivalent relationships can be draining and emotionally exhausting. Here’s why they are worse than…
What went wrong in your last relationship? Psychologist shares guidebook on how to spot red flags
Mar 10, 2025 07:19 PM IST From gaslighting to love bombing, know the red flags to spot in a relationship.…
This 6-word phrase can be a warning sign that he or she is not that into you and may be planning to break up with you
Relationships involve mutual respect, trust, and emotional investment. If someone’s words or actions suggest that they’re not equally invested, it…
Hidden cost of patriarchy: Study reveals men with traditional gender beliefs abuse women more
Mar 09, 2025 03:32 PM IST The study advocated for the need to promote gender equality as men with traditional…
Orgasm pursuit gap: Study reveals the real reason why men orgasm more than women
Orgasm, or the big climatic pleasure, is regarded as one of the most desired outcomes of sex. But did you…
Modern chivalry in dating redefined: Mutual respect and connection are priortised over grand gestures
Dating is often typecast into old-school, cheesy romance with a lot of ‘fairytale’ expectations, grand gestures and romcom moments that…
Wearing pyjamas to bed can potentially ruin your sex life: Choose this instead
Mar 07, 2025 02:01 PM IST Wearing pyjamas to bed may not be the most conducive to a healthy sex…
How to support your partner through mental health challenges and actually strengthen your bond even further
Marriages or long-term relationships can be the world’s slowest roller coaster with dramatic highs and lows. This only becomes more…
Study reveals the perfect number of kids to have for a mother’s better mental health
Mar 07, 2025 11:13 AM IST A study showed child raising’s benefit on a mother’s mental health, mitigating risk factors…
Brushing off phubbing as casual? Here’s how it is harming your emotional intelligence
Ever started checking your phone mid-conversation? You may think it is urgent or that you are just casually checking while…
12 deep questions to ask your date to open the door to genuine connection by encouraging vulnerability
Mar 06, 2025 01:34 PM IST From knowing regrets to secrets to dreams, here’s a list of questions to ask…
Looking for love? Relationship coach shares 8 common early dating mistakes to avoid for a strong, lasting bond
Mar 05, 2025 04:18 PM IST New to dating? Avoid common early mistakes that can hurt your chances of building…
Dark side of influencing: Study shows young men who follow ‘manfluencers’ exhibit high misogynistic behaviours
Tired of seeing hateful men in the comment section? Whether it is trivializing a confident woman as ‘probably has OF’…
What is floodlighting? The new dating trend that turns first dates into therapy sessions
The dating world is constantly evolving with new terms and trends redefining how people approach relationships. One such trend involves…
Being untidy can get you dumped? More than half of Americans say seeing their partner cleaning turns them on: Survey
Are you an untidy person who depends on your partner to keep the home clean? If yes, then household chores…
Average man takes just a little over 4 weeks to fall in love, while women move much more slowly: Study
Mar 03, 2025 10:23 AM IST Every individual is unique and the pace of falling in love varies greatly from…
Women fall for fictional bad boys: Study finds why they have romantic feelings for charismatic yet troubled characters
Mar 02, 2025 02:58 PM IST Swooning over a fictional bad boy? Study explained why women seeking new experiences fall…
No spark in dating life? Relationship coach reveals 4 mistakes you may be making
Everyone longs for a movie-worthy dating experience. But reality can be grim, whether getting ghosted and enduring brutal heartbreaks, to…
Do men and women like totally feminine and masculine faces? New study challenges the expected
Facial features, like jawline and cheekbones, to nose length and eye shape, play an important role in the game of…
Worried about your partner’s red flags? What about yours? Learn how to identify your toxic behaviours
Red flags are one of the most talked about in dating. It’s a warning sign of a manipulative and toxic…
Future proofing: The dating trend that’s redefining the comeback of serious dating
For long relationships have been about the guessing game-‘What are we?’ This unpredictable stance on the relationship may be all…
Women do unpaid domestic work for over 7 hours while men socialise, relax: Govt survey reveals deep-rooted gender bias
The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation published the Time Use Survey (TUS) on February 25, measuring how Indians spent…
Fear of being too needy? Relationship coach shares 5 needs that are the bare minimums
Feb 27, 2025 08:06 PM IST Sometimes people are too intimidated to voice their needs, thinking they may be clingy,…
Tired of your partner’s lies? US-based couples therapist shares 4 ways to approach uncomfortable conversations
Honesty is one of the fundamental foundations of a relationship. It makes a safe space and nurtures trust. But this…
What is ‘grey divorce’? The rising trend of couples parting ways after decades of marriage
The internet is abuzz with the term’ grey divorce,’ referring to couples choosing to separate later in life after spending…
New York dating coach shares 14 signs a relationship isn’t right, ‘even if nothing is wrong’
When you notice yourself feeling the ick, it’s likely you’re no longer seeing the person you’re dating or married to…
Consensual non-monogamy: What is it? Study explores the joys and sorrows of an open relationship
Feb 25, 2025 01:29 PM IST From jealousy to the joy of watching the partner happy, here are the many…
Everything to know about Mostly Sane Prajakta Koli’s fiance Vrishank Khanal and their dream wedding; read
YouTuber-actor Prajakta Koli (Mostly Sane) is all set to marry her partner Vrishank Khanal surrounded by friends and family in…
If you can stay silent with your partner, then your bond is stronger than you think? Study reveals truth
Do you and your partner feel comfortable in silence? Is filling every moment with some sort of conversation not a…
Dating app swipe culture driving cosmetic surgery boom among young women, fuelled by unrealistic beauty standards: Study
Feb 24, 2025 11:29 AM IST A recent study has found a significant correlation between dating app usage and attitudes…
11-minute video on human genetics can make people more accepting of others, reveals new study
Want to make the world a friendlier place? It could be as simple as watching a short video. A recent…
Got blocked on social media? 10 reasons why you got ghosted
Feb 23, 2025 11:01 AM IST Ghosting is the sudden ending of all communication without any parting conversation. This out…