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Here are some defining dating trends that dominated in 2025

The year in dating: Five trends that shaped modern romance in 2025

January 02, 2026 4:56 pm

Young singles contested old paradigms and embraced new ones as they navigated an increasingly complex world of intimacy, commitment, and self-identity.

‘Yeh kya zamana aagaya hai’: Parmeet Sethi’s hilarious reaction to his son Aaryamann’s virtual date shows how love looks different today

December 15, 2025 10:30 am

Parmeet, puzzled, said, “This is virtual date? Yeh kya zamana aagaya hai? (What era are we living in?)

The dating assistant chatbot has been designed to help users to find matches that are closer to what the user is looking for. (Image: Facebook)

Facebook introduces AI-powered Dating Assistant, Meet Cute feature

September 25, 2025 9:53 am

With the new features, Facebook aims to offer new ways for its users to connect with potential dating candidates.

All you need to know about 'monkey-barring', a toxic dating trend that involves manipulation and secrecy between partners

September 11, 2025 5:43 pm

Some may use it as a form of emotional safety, while others may think it can help them avoid confrontation.

How the ‘princess treatment’ is reshaping our expectations from partners in modern dating

September 08, 2025 11:26 am

We explore why young Indians are embracing and questioning the concept of ‘princess treatment’.

The app's motto is "women should never have to compromise their safety while dating."

Women's dating app Tea reports 72,000 images stolen in security breach

July 27, 2025 9:25 am

Signing up for Tea requires users to take selfies, which the app says are deleted after review.

The in-app feature caters to students, allowing them to initiate conversations by sharing their graduation year and major. (Image: Tinder)

Tinder unveils Tinder U in India, an in-app feature for college students

March 19, 2025 3:23 pm

With Tinder U, university and college students can make connections based on their shared interests.

For Ashley Madison, a dating platform for married people, not just Bengaluru and Mumbai, but Thane, Jaipur, Ahmedabad and Ghaziabad are big markets

February 12, 2025 9:07 am

With discretion at its core, Ashley Madison is excited to enter the Indian market. In an interview, Paul Keable, its Chief Strategy Officer, explains why infidelity transcends economic, religious, and social boundaries, and why the platform is largely for the traditional middle-class