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Chinese Proverb of the Day: “A wife six years older means… — Life lessons on marriage, maturity, character, experiences and why age is just a number- Greek proverb of the day: 'He who takes a partner gives...' Life lessons on commitment, equality, partnership, reciprocity, compromise, companionship, love, emotional security, sacrifice, and why marriage nowadays means shared responsibilities and mutual independence rather than restrictions
- European Proverb of the Day: “No woman marries an… — Life lessons on perception, social expectations, judgment, cultural assumptions, and how society interprets love and age differences
- Quote of the day by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche: 'Marriage was made for ordinary people, for those who are capable of neither great love nor great friendship...' What is the one secret that makes long-lasting marriages explained by the German writerToday's Quote of the Day comes from German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who offered a thought-provoking perspective on marriage, love, ...19 Jun, 2026, 01.53 AM IST
- Psychology says comparing your timeline to others may be damaging your confidence: Why seeing others succeed makes people question their age, choices and futurePsychology does not suggest that confidence comes from completely avoiding comparisons with others. Instead, self-confidence tends to grow ...14 Jun, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
- Awful Indian tourist? Why better travel etiquette matters more than everRecent incidents have seen Indian holidaymakers criticized for their noisiness and rowdiness in foreign lands, a scenario not unfamiliar in...13 Jun, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Bertrand Russell: 'Love as a relation between men and women was ruined by the desire to make sure...' - British polymath's provocative reflection on how social expectations can shape personal relationshipsBertrand Russell, a prominent 20th-century philosopher and mathematician, significantly influenced modern thought through his work on logic...06 Jun, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
- African Proverb of the Day: “Never marry a woman who… — Life lessons on stereotypes, perception, marriage, hidden character and why first impressions are not always the best impressionsAfrican Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Never marry a woman who has bigger feet than you.” The saying reflects traditional cu...22 May, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her...' - Irish author-poet explains the unsettling duality of relationshipsOscar Wilde’s quote of the day reflects his characteristic wit and his complex view of human relationships. It suggests that emotional dist...11 May, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
- China's marriages drop to decade low, deepening demographic concernsMarriage registrations in China have seen a significant drop. Official data reveals a 6.2% decrease in the first quarter compared to last y...11 May, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Pink: 'Once you figure out what respect tastes like..'—Inspiring quotes by the American singer and songwriterQuote of the Day: Global music icon Pink's powerful quote, "Once you figure out what respect tastes like, it tastes better than attention,"...28 Apr, 2026, 02.14 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Jane Austen: ‘It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a…’ - Pride and Prejudice author’s satirical take on society’s obsession with wealth, love and marriageQuote of the Day by Jane Austen: Society often links financial success with marriage, assuming wealthy individuals are seeking partners. Ja...17 Apr, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
- Marry in your 20s? IIT Hyderabad students’ changing views about marriage leaves Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu thinkingZoho founder Sridhar Vembu’s advice that young people should marry and have children in their 20s has sparked debate after entrepreneur Upa...19 Nov, 2025, 03.58 PM IST
- Eloped 60 years ago, this Gujarati interfaith couple gets a dream wedding, netizens go “aww”An elderly couple from Gujarat, Harsh and Mrunu, recently celebrated their dream wedding after eloping 64 years ago. Their story of overcom...27 Mar, 2025, 11.07 AM IST
- Why South Korean and Japanese women are choosing American or European husbandsAsian women seek freedom from traditional roles. They are choosing Western partners. Marriage to a foreigner offers an escape. Patriarchal ...06 Dec, 2024, 03.50 PM IST
- Wedding called off due to bridezilla's inappropriate behavior in Uttar PradeshA wedding in India's Sambhal district ended abruptly when the groom canceled the marriage after seeing the bride and her mother engaging in...09 Jul, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
- NZ opens doors to spouses from arranged marriages held in IndiaUnder the new guidelines, if an application is filed within three months of the arranged marriage ceremony, the spouse would be eligible to...13 Dec, 2019, 01.15 PM IST
- Fashion for a cause: Michelle Poonawalla walks the ramp to raise awareness about child marriageThe Yohan Poonawalla Foundation was one of the main sponsors of the event.06 Sep, 2019, 11.29 AM IST
- Urban honour killings: Backlash against changeThirteen years after the Nitish Katara case, families are still finding it hard to allow the young the freedom of choice.23 Aug, 2015, 10.34 AM IST
- Online dating market all set to boom in coming yearsGoing by the site, the count is anticipated to touch 115 million by 2015, with market size to be around $ 206 million.02 Dec, 2012, 03.06 PM IST
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