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In India, speaking on a general note, it is quite often about differences of expectations regarding the wedding. (Representational image)

The road to marital bliss

A couple should use the engagement period to gauge their compatibility and each other’s personalities before saying ‘I do’.

25 Jan 2019 5:43 AM

Most cultures reinforce personality traits that conform to gender stereotypes. (Photo: ANI)

Framing friendships

Friendship between the opposite genders has quite a few benefits.

24 Jan 2019 7:55 PM

The compassionate tend to have deeper connections with others and more friends. (Photo: ANI)

Compassion: Recipe for happiness and success

Compassion is experiencing feelings of loving-kindness toward another person's affliction.

15 Jan 2019 11:47 AM

For the current study, the psychologists from MLU conducted online interviews with 154 heterosexual couples. (Photo: ANI)

Study shows how couples handle laughter and banter

Laughter plays an important role in romantic relationships, whether it's shared together or directed at the significant other.

12 Jan 2019 12:25 PM

According to a recent study, sex helps initiate romantic relationships between potential partners. (Photo: ANI)

One night stand deepens emotional bond

Sex may set the stage for deepening the emotional connection between strangers. This holds true for both men and women.

11 Jan 2019 12:23 PM

A trick in dealing with breakups

How does one handle a romantic bump — by unfollowing or unfriending someone or living with a sense of hurt?

09 Jan 2019 6:25 AM

Men claimed to have an average of 14 sexual partners over their lifetime.

Men exaggerate their number of sexual partners, says study

Men Estimate number of opposite-sex rather than actual count.

03 Jan 2019 12:37 PM

We talk makes healthier relationship

Couples who do we-talk generates positivity in their relationship.

29 Dec 2018 1:44 PM

I can share anything with my mother, says Shehzad Deol

My mother always watches my shows and gives me honest feedback.

28 Dec 2018 12:40 AM

The friend is ostensibly sympathetic and placates you, but somewhere in your heart the glimmer of truth that something is amiss.

You can’t hurry love

It’s a game of give and take and friendships work when there’s a two-way joyous bond of caring, sharing, wishing for each other’s company.

28 Dec 2018 12:40 AM

Gujaratis prefers the online media while choosing their life partners.

Most Gujaratis find their life partners on matrimonial sites, says study

Interesting fact is more than 50 per cent registration are done by themselves.

24 Dec 2018 12:36 PM

Tough economic reforms have led to a dramatic increase in prices, notably for the imported goods bought by many newly-weds to equip their homes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Weddings get costlier in Egypt as economic hardships deepen

Number of marriages across Egypt fell by nearly 3 per cent in 2017, according to official data.

22 Dec 2018 10:46 AM

Those who moved their pelvis back and forth enjoyed an extra 0.6 orgasms per sex session. (Photo: AFP)

Women more likely to orgasm if they go on top, rock pelvis during sex

Experts said the technique is easiest to perform in a sideways position, or when a woman is “on top, sitting, or doggie-style”.

15 Dec 2018 11:27 AM

For men, having sex at least twice a month can lead to happiness, while women are more interested in kissing and the emotional closeness of sleeping with their husband.

Sex once a fortnight secret to happiness in 70s, says study

The key to contentment in later life may be as simple as having sex every fortnight.

13 Dec 2018 7:26 PM

My parents have been my support: Arhaan behll

I have a limited number but I do know they would fight it all to see me smile and they have always got my back.

07 Dec 2018 12:27 AM

Are love and sex separate?

For men, lovemaking is the emotional feeling that arises after the physical act takes place.

07 Dec 2018 12:27 AM

A judgementally inclined individual is one who has formed a conclusion before even a discussion or subsequent analysis is closing doors and not allowing positivity.

Being judgmental

We enable ourselves to tweak those minor or sometimes major issues that can come in the way of a relationship with much less friction.

07 Dec 2018 12:26 AM

68 per cent of women are okay with their husband not dropping them at their office every day and 54 per cent are fine if they don't join them for shopping.

Equality in relationship most important for girls, says survey

When asked what's more important while choosing a partner, 44 per cent of women said equality.

01 Dec 2018 4:00 PM

More than 900,000 of Nepal's roughly 26-million population identify as a sexual minority, according to LGBT rights group Blue Diamond Society. (Photo: AP)

Nepal stalls on LGBT rights despite early strides

Gay and transgender Nepalis still confronting obstacles to jobs and schools, and marriage equality a distant prospect.

30 Nov 2018 1:51 PM

This is often the easiest resort that seems to be typecast in men of this psyche.

Do not be submissive

I write this piece in the hope that that persons in such situations don’t make excuses.

30 Nov 2018 12:10 AM

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