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Did my friend like my post?

Did my friend like my post?

Do we crave validation from our friends and colleagues on our social media more than we should? And do we really resent it if our friends are “influencers”?

23 January,2026 06:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
To share your joy, or not?

To share your joy, or not?

In a time when the world seems to be burning, do we share our daily outfits, that aesthetic coffee and cake picture, or dream vacation clicks? It’s a tough spot to be in

16 January,2026 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
Shut up, it’s getting awkward now!

Shut up, it’s getting awkward now!

We on social media love having an opinion on every little burning issue. But maybe, we shouldn’t. Sometimes, it’s more prudent, and responsible, to stay quiet

09 January,2026 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
No to virality, yes to authenticity

No to virality, yes to authenticity

Won’t it be awesome if who we are online is exactly who we are offline? Maybe in 2026, we can create, and consume, more authentic content on social media

02 January,2026 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan

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