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Are you also a loveyatri?

Love and relationships
It’s that time of the year when dandiya and garba parties are happening all around you. You stay up all night, dancing and having a jolly good time. Does this get you in the mood for love? Science tells us why.

So can money buy you love?

Relationship problems
Can believing we are rich or poor affect how we feel and behave in a relationship? Recent research from China reveals the impact money can have on romantic love.

Why you should stop stalking your ex on Facebook

Breaking up
Does stalking an ex on Facebook help you heal or make it harder to move on? Researcher Tara Marshall reveals the latest findings about social media and getting over an ex.

On a date: Leave your cell at home

Love and relationships
Who’s that third person between you and your date? Don’t know what we are talking about? Well, you do touch it more than your date. Yes, we are talking about your mobile - the new ‘other’ in all relationships.

Beard, stubble or smooth: what’s hotter?

Male body
Hipster beard, movie-star stubble or smooth cheeks? Recent research reveals whether reaching for the razor will help or hinder your sex appeal.

First time dekha usse love ho gaya - is that possible?

Love and relationships
Do you want to know if the guy or girl you’ve just started dating is ‘the one’? Well, first time sex could reveal a lot, say researchers.

What colour should you wear on a first date?

Love and relationships
Your favorite little black dress or that halter neck red top? Not sure? Don’t worry, science is here to help you.

Who needs disprin when your lover's on screen

Love and relationships
So, your head's aching like hell or you have just touched a hot iron? While you wait for the pain to subside, here is something else you can do. Grab your phone and look at the picture of your loved one, and see the magic unfold.

Are you a ‘problem-solving’ partner?

Love and relationships
Your girlfriend is going through a stressful time in office. You listen to her situation and help her get out of it by your advice. Researchers call this as a ‘labour of love’. Let’s unmask how it can make or break your relationship.

Can anyone sound gay?

Sexual Diversity
Can people tell if you’re straight or gay by the sound of your voice? Researchers asked men and women to weigh in on what they think their voice says about their sexual orientation.

Why women regret one-night stands and how to address it?

Love and relationships
Women who make the first move are less likely to regret a casual, one-night stand. That’s because she takes things into her own hands and makes her own decisions on sex.

Will your kabhi haan kabhi naa relationship last?

Love and relationships
Though it’s obviously hard to say if any couple will stand the test of time, the good news is that an on again/off again relationship isn’t necessarily doomed to fail, a new study has found.