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What is 'Quantum Dating'? How this new buzzword is redefining relationships

What is 'Quantum Dating'? How this new buzzword is redefining relationships

The survey found that more than 43 per cent of daters from across India claimed that most matches cause a 'Ripple Effect', leading to something more than they expected

44 pct of Indian singles say biryani is their go-to dish to impress their date

Among the top three, 24 per cent believe Paneer Tikka comes next, while 18 per cent believe Butter Chicken feature in their top three date-worthy Indian classics

16 July,2025 06:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

41 pct of couples from Bengaluru would agree to open relationships: Report

Where 51 per cent feel emotionally disconnected from their partners, 46 per cent said they frequently think of connecting with someone outside their relationship

09 July,2025 07:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

3 in 7 Indian daters go back to ex-matches, seeking forgiveness or love: Survey

The survey found that 19 per cent of daters from Tier 1 and 2 cities admitted that the ex-matches they have reached out to were none other than the ones they ghosted

07 July,2025 03:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

'Not Like Us' to 'Espresso': New report reveals top songs Gen-Z daters vibe to

According to the report by Tinder, music ranks among the top five interests for Indian Gen Z users, with 54 per cent saying a shared taste makes someone more attractive and 35 per cent using it to understand personality and compatibility

04 July,2025 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Over half of Indians lack any emotional connection with their partners: Survey

The survey highlights that 55 per cent of Gen-X are the major voices who do not have any emotional connection with their partners, whereas 49 per cent of Gen Z say that they are not satisfied with the physical intimacy that they have currently

03 July,2025 07:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"Women like bad boys?" Indian female daters reveal what they actually care about

Everyone thinks tall, attractive men have a better chance at scoring matches. While that might be the case for some (23 per cent), the overwhelming number (49 per cent) of women who said physical appearance barely holds weight

26 June,2025 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

‘Music is my love language’: How Indians are going on first dates to music fests

Every year, World Music Day is observed on June 21. While the role of music is eternal, the growing concert culture in India is making more Indians opt to go on their first dates to watch performances together, say Mumbaikars, relationship experts and recent studies and surveys

20 June,2025 10:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

From 'Last Seen' to 'Dots': How Gen-Z daters are decoding virtual body language

5 in 7 Indian daters revealed that it isn't about sitting cross-legged or maintaining eye contact anymore. The real deal is the speed of reply, choice of emojis, uppercase vs lowercase texts, proper use of punctuation, how long you've been left on read, and more

15 June,2025 09:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

42 per cent couples admit they are in a romantic rut: Survey

The report also claims that 38 per cent of urban couples claim they are no longer sexually intimate, or they have limited intimacy from the outset

05 June,2025 04:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

What is 'reverse catfishing'? New survey says 2 in 5 Gen-Z daters are using it

According to the new survey, 21 per cent of these daters say not flexing at all is the newest flex, and Gen-Z is making the most of it

05 June,2025 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Let's 'Define the Relationship'? Indians share the 'right time' to ask

Sometimes, a big change, like moving to a different city, starting a new job, or even a marriage or big event at home, can trigger something in people that makes them reflect on their relationship

27 May,2025 06:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
What is 'reverse catfishing'? New survey says 2 in 5 Gen-Z daters are using it

What is 'reverse catfishing'? New survey says 2 in 5 Gen-Z daters are using it

According to the new survey, 21 per cent of these daters say not flexing at all is the newest flex, and Gen-Z is making the most of it

05 June,2025 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Let's 'Define the Relationship'? Indians share the 'right time' to ask

Let's 'Define the Relationship'? Indians share the 'right time' to ask

Sometimes, a big change, like moving to a different city, starting a new job, or even a marriage or big event at home, can trigger something in people that makes them reflect on their relationship

27 May,2025 06:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Monsoon romance: 6 cozy date ideas you can explore in Mumbai this season

Monsoon romance: 6 cozy date ideas you can explore in Mumbai this season

There is no season for love but there is something about the monsoon that makes the falling rain the perfect setting to indulge in romance. As the city experiences rain, explore these date ideas to spend quality time with your partner

27 May,2025 04:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
5 ways your mother help you with your relationships

5 ways your mother help you with your relationships

Whether it's about handling heartbreak, learning the art of compromise, or simply figuring out how to handle the awkward "meet the family" moment, moms have seen it all

23 May,2025 02:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In new survey, women reveal dating profile green flags that make them happy

In new survey, women reveal dating profile green flags that make them happy

29 per cent of women from Tier 1, 2, and 3 cities exclaimed that a profile photo of a man including the picture of his pet, almost flexing how cute and proud he is of his fur baby, is an absolute green flag

15 May,2025 05:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

IN PHOTOS | Valentine’s Day 2025: 7 ways to show love without love bombing

Love bombing, a term that has gained prominence in the dating world, refers to a person showering someone with excessive love and affection, in order to manipulate them into a relationship, or establish control and emotional dependency. Sometimes, your overt romantic gestures can end up making your partner feel suffocated or manipulated, maybe unintentionally. Want to ensure that your partner doesn’t feel love bombed? Here are some tips.

12 February,2025 02:23 PM IST | Raaina Jain
40 per cent of married Indians have a digital affair Survey

40 per cent of married Indians have a digital affair Survey

Even more fascinating, almost 65 per cent of the respondents say they saw their virtual experiences as "harmless fun", the survey found

08 May,2025 07:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

What is 'Nostalgia Matching? Here's a new dating trend take over

What is 'Nostalgia Matching? Here's a new dating trend take over

Connecting with an ex-match means you can skip the small talk and go straight to the point, claimed 3 in 5 women between 25 and 30 years of age

05 May,2025 07:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

1 of 3 users chat with people apart from their partners for emotional support

1 of 3 users chat with people apart from their partners for emotional support

Chatting with people apart from your partners is not necessarily for any physical pursuit, and neither is it a fling, but a place for people to share their feelings, says the study

02 May,2025 03:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

3 in 6 women shared that red flags might be inevitable: Survey

3 in 6 women shared that red flags might be inevitable: Survey

Modern Indian women are focused on the Emotional Quotient (EQ) of their matches, with over 38 per cent of women from both metros and suburbs disclosing that attributes like height or having a six-pack are no longer the deciding factors in attraction

26 April,2025 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Father’s Day 2025: Sandip Soparrkar’s fight to become India’s first single dad

    Father’s Day 2025: Sandip Soparrkar’s fight to become India’s first single dad

    What does it take for a single man in India to become a father? Bollywood choreographer Sandip Soparrkar broke stereotypes when he became India’s first single man to legally adopt a child. In this exclusive Father’s Day special, Sandip opens up about his emotional battle with outdated mindsets, legal hurdles, and societal judgment — all for the dream of having a child to call his own. From holding his son Arjun for the first time to now raising two sons — one with special needs — Sandip’s journey redefines what it means to be a parent. “Don’t wait for marriage to become a parent,” he says. Watch this heartwarming conversation that’s not just about fatherhood, but about courage, love, and challenging the norm.

    14 June,2025 06:05 PM IST
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