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‘He comes to my room secretly'

Love and relationships
Finding time and space for sex in a joint family? How does that work? Love Matters India asked six Indian couples. You'll be surprised to read what they said!

When rain washed away our special plan!

Love and relationships
Monoson and romance – don’t they always go together? Renu tells Love Matters India how rain had almost spoilt the special day she had planned for Sharad. But our Sharad is no less than Shahrukh Khan! Read on to find how he won Renu’s heart that wet evening in Lucknow’s Hazratganj.

Jab Mohit met Ankit

Love and relationships
They look amazing together, have a huge fan following on social media and have even done a music video together. We are talking about Mohit and Ankit. Mohit spoke to Love Matters India to share how he met this ‘cute guy’ Ankit and fell in love with him.

Chaman Bahar and the memories of being called ‘Maal’

Love and relationships
The new Netflix movie - Chaman Bahar - brought back so many bitter memories and reignited those buried fears. Those boys at the corner shops, college roundabouts and tea vendors, who would just ‘tease’ girls to pass time. Anu Shakti Singh shares her reflections with Love Matters India.

‘He is at home all day, so...’

Love and relationships
Domestic abuse and violence saw a sharp rise during the COVID-19 linked lockdowns globally. In India too, the numbers doubled. Love Matters India brings you stories of despair from across the country.

Domestic violence: The way out

Love and relationships
Domestic violence is a legally punishable offense in India.Yet one in three women between the ages of 15 face violence at home. It also rose sharply during the COVID-19 lockdowns. This violence can be physical, sexual, emotional or even financial. If you are suffering from it, what can you do to break the cycle? We bring to you some practical advice and tips.

‘Sex was great but...’

Love and relationships
The sex was great. There was no need to wear clothes afterwards, just lie in each other’s arms. But slowly what seemed like a gift from God turned into a nightmare. We started fighting, shouting and snapping at each other. Sameer shares his lockdown tale with Love Matters India.

I fantasize about other women – is that ok?

Love and relationships
I enjoy sex with my partner but I still think about sex with other women. Does it mean I’m not having a healthy sex life? Dibakar, Indore.