Profiling the modern-day Indian dater, courtesy Tinder

If you ask me, the generation gap between millennials and their parents is most glaring when you look at how relationships and love has changed. A far cry from the arranged marriage setup, apps like Tinder have revolutionised the mating dance. Thanks to online dating, today’s youth approaches dating the same way they approach Netflix.… Continue reading Profiling the modern-day Indian dater, courtesy Tinder

Tinder’s new film defines Gen Z perfectly

Have you found yourself staring wistfully at imaginary checkboxes—your first home, a big promotion, a fancy new car, marriage, kids—considering all the ways in which you’re not a fully-formed ‘adult’ yet? Almost in the same moment, have you found yourself whispering the words “Not today”, shaking off the pre-conceived notions of adulting, and turned your… Continue reading Tinder’s new film defines Gen Z perfectly

6 modern dating terms to familiarise yourself with

Modern dating terms can be perplexing — not least when it comes to decoding the new-gen language of love. We now live in a world where Darren Aronofsky and Suki Waterhouse date and adding ‘ing’ to words like ‘breadcrumb’ to ‘ghost’ transforms them from average terms to dating lingo 2.0. Whether you’re looking to update your glossary… Continue reading 6 modern dating terms to familiarise yourself with

More than 70% of Tinder users think political differences are a deal-breaker

It turns out our political differences have not only dealt a blow to our democratic institutions, our reputation around the world, and the future of this planet, but to our romantic prospects, too, according to a new report out from The Beat with Ari Melber. A merry Monday to all. Last week, Melber delved into… Continue reading More than 70% of Tinder users think political differences are a deal-breaker

What happened when I texted 10 guys on Tinder using only Game of Thrones quotes

Having exhausted my canon of Sex and the City quotes but still thirsty for a script to follow on Tinder, I texted 10 randos using only lines from Game of Thrones, and this is what happened: 1. This Raving Professor Tinder How much fun is Berlin if you’re still talking on New York Tinder tho?… Continue reading What happened when I texted 10 guys on Tinder using only Game of Thrones quotes

Tinder India’s new ad

Tinder’s new ad for India has provoked some strong reactions online for its soft-focus filter on a service that’s regarded mainly as a booty call enabler. To make the ad more palatable to an audience that has words like ‘shit’ and ‘damn’ bleeped out of big Hollywood releases by an overzealous Censor Board, Tinder has… Continue reading Tinder India’s new ad

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