Meeting someone

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Clues and tips to improve your flirting skills

Meeting someone
Are we flirting? Or just chatting? If you find it hard to work out other people’s romantic intentions, you’re not alone. Most of us find flirting tough.
Flirt researcher Dr Jeffrey Hall explains why flirting is so tricky – and how you can improve your flirting skills!

He tried to kiss me on our first date and...

Meeting someone
Archana lives in a metro city. She has never felt unsafe or vulnerable. However, on her first Tinder date, she had a terrible experience. Read her story to know more…

Scared to be single? Stay choosy!

Meeting someone
Do you worry about being single? Your fears could get in the way of that great relationship you’re hoping for, recent Canadian research shows.

I love porn but can't get a real-life a girlfriend – help!

Porn
Auntyji, I’ve never had a girlfriend. I get excited after watching porn but I can’t approach or talk to any girl in real life. What’s wrong? Mayank (24), Mumbai.

Why can't I fall in love?

Meeting someone
Auntyji, I cannot fall in love. My friends who are in love make me feel miserable. I feel very lonely all the time. Please help! Navraj (22), Cochin.

Fresh breath for fresh kisses

Meeting someone
Imagine you're leaning in for the big kiss, and your partner backs away. Horror of horrors, right? Here are some tips on fresh breath for your perfect kiss...

How we fell in love before our ‘arranged’ marriage

Marriage
When Sonali received a marriage proposal, she was uninterested in it. She always wanted to have a love marriage! Read how she changed her mind on a short trip with her partner.

How I fell in love with my boyfriend’s best friend

Meeting someone
Apoorva loved her college senior. His best friend played wingman. Few years later, she broke up and started dating the friend, who brought them together. Find out how that happened…