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Curveball Crushing: India's New Dating Trend

Forget your checklist! Curveball crushing, the 2025 dating trend, is about falling for someone unexpected. Discover why Indians are ditching 'types' for genuine connections.

Dating Trend 'Curveball Crushing' Asks You to Ditch Your Type

Move beyond rigid checklists! The 'curveball crushing' dating trend focuses on qualities like kindness and consistency that reveal themselves over time. Psychologist Gurleen Baruah explains how to expand your lens without lowering standards.

Roster Dating: The New Norm in Indian Relationships

Explore the rise of roster dating in India, where young adults openly date multiple people without exclusivity. Understand this modern trend, its drivers from dating apps, and how it redefines commitment.

Pune Public Policy Festival returns Jan 9-10

The Pune Public Policy Festival is back at Gokhale Institute on Jan 9-10, 2026, exploring 'Decoding Technology and Society'. Discover insights on tech's role in India's global future. Read more!

1990s Dating Rules Could Save Modern Love in 2026

As dating in 2026 feels loud and disposable, experts suggest a return to 1990s principles of patience, effort, and real-world connection could make love more intentional and less exhausting.

India's Growing Loneliness Economy: Paid Safe Spaces

Urban India's loneliness epidemic sparks a new economy. Startups and individuals create paid safe spaces for strangers to connect, from curated dinners to retreats. Explore how isolation is being monetized.

Mukbang: The Psychology of Watching Others Eat

Explore the global phenomenon of Mukbang. Discover its origins in South Korea, the psychology behind its massive viewership, and what it reveals about modern loneliness and the human need for connection.

Therapist Sonali Gupta on Community as Antidote to Loneliness

Mumbai psychotherapist Sonali Gupta reflects on her journey from campus counsellor to private practice, arguing that building community is essential for mental well-being in today's disconnected world. Discover why human connection matters more than ever.

5 Arrested in Surat for Dating App Extortion

Surat police arrest five, including three minors, for allegedly extorting ₹70,000 from a textile manager lured via Grindr. The victim was threatened and assaulted in a mango orchard. Read the full details.

Indian techie's high Singapore salary brings loneliness

An Indian machine learning engineer in Singapore reveals his salary jumped fivefold, but his happiness plummeted. His viral post sparks a debate on the emotional cost of success abroad. Read the full story.

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