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How to make the most of your time in NYC during our 4th annual speed dating weekend!

How to make the most of your time in NYC during our 4th annual speed dating weekend!

Planning to join us for our 4th Annual Speed Dating Weekend? We’ve put together the ultimate NYC itinerary so you can make the most of your trip! From desi-inspired food and culture on Friday, to brunch, speed dating, and our Bollywood After Party on Saturday, and even fun mini-date ideas for Sunday—you’ll have a weekend full of connections, culture, and unforgettable memories.

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Caught on Kiss Cam: What a Coldplay Concert Taught Us About Cheating, Work Romance, and the Illusion of Privacy

Caught on Kiss Cam: What a Coldplay Concert Taught Us About Cheating, Work Romance, and the Illusion of Privacy

When a woman at a Coldplay concert in Boston refused a kiss from her coworker and it went viral, Desi Twitter and Instagram blew up with memes, judgment, and a whole lot of questions. Was it cheating? Just a work friend? Or something more? In this post, we break down the moment and what it reveals about love, loyalty, and dating in a digital-first world.

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Does Height Matter in Dating? Exploring Bias, the Short King Movement & Relationship Success

Does Height Matter in Dating? Exploring Bias, the Short King Movement & Relationship Success

Does height determine dating success? Society often pushes the idea that taller men are more desirable, but real-life relationships—like NCAA champion Lucas Byrd and his 6’3” girlfriend—prove otherwise. From cultural biases to the rise of the "Short King" mindset, we explore how height plays a role in dating and why confidence and connection matter more than inches.

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