Monsoon season is ultimate test of compatibility? New dating survey reveals more
The survey highlighted that 38 per cent of daters say the monsoon makes it harder for their matches to be performative and curative in their dating style
28 July,2026 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSingle parents not looking for rescuer in remarriage; new survey reveals more
Unlike first-time daters and second-chance seekers who are child-free, single parents' choices in love are rarely driven by chemistry and butterflies alone. They are shaped by practicality and emotional responsibilities
23 July,2026 01:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWhat is 'Performance Phobia'? 38 pct Indian women wary of a particular match
The survey said that 36 per cent of dating app users from Tier 1 and 2 cities said that they are most uncomfortable with matches that interact in the most professionally curated manner
20 July,2026 04:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentNew survey says 57 per cent Indians feel lonely in their relationships
On the surface, couples appear content, with the overwhelming majority describing themselves as happy in their relationships. Yet beneath that optimism lies an emotional void that many are struggling to acknowledge or address
16 July,2026 09:29 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDivorced Indians reveal one of the biggest challenges in finding love again
Everyone talks about the courage and endurance of divorced and separated individuals who dare to love again, but there are still many hidden challenges that silently affect these people during their journey to a second chance
15 July,2026 01:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDivorced singles say chemistry is great for remarriage but they want more
The majority of the previously married singles shared that their decision to remarry is primarily driven by the feeling of emotional safety with a match
14 July,2026 03:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWhat is 'Conflict Transcript'? Here's why Indian Gen-Z singles want to know more
Over 55 per cent of Gen-Z daters revealed that they care more about how their match handled their past relationship than the number of relationships they have had
13 July,2026 04:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFIFA World Cup: 93 pct Indian singles open for a 3 am date over sleeping early
Football compatibility matters to Indian singles who are dating, but it isn’t a hard requirement. While a fraction said supporting the same team is “very important” when dating someone, rival loyalties are far from a red flag for most
26 June,2026 03:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAbout 49 pct Indian singles depend less on approvals in journey to remarriage
The study reveals that singles seeking remarriage are less burdened by societal expectations of happiness, and are more confident about finding their own path
26 June,2026 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentValidation Loop? Indian Gen-Z singles say not all matches need to be successful
The idea that every connection and every interaction must lead to commitment and exclusivity is slowly losing its grip, taking pressure away from dating
25 June,2026 03:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentHeart-to-heart with a chatbot: Surprising rise of AI in India's personal lives
The findings reveal a significant shift in how people approach personal conversations, particularly those they may hesitate to have in their everyday lives
19 June,2026 10:12 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDo children influence single parents' relationships? New survey reveals more
One of the most significant findings of the survey remains how single parents fear that their happiness might disrupt the stability they have worked so hard to create around their children
18 June,2026 09:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWhat is 'Romantic Minimalism'? Why the new relationship trend is taking over
The survey shows that 41 per cent of Indian singles between 25 and 30 years of age, clarified that the trend is not about settling for less; on the contrary, it is about changing your standards
17 June,2026 05:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFather’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.