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Why Are People In China Creating AI Clones Of Their Ex-Partners? Trend Triggers Privacy Debate
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
People in China are sharing chat history, social media content, and photographs of their ex-partners to create AI replicas, helping them get over heartbreak
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Why Gen Z Is Ditching Cafes For Graveyards On Romantic Dates
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Gen Z is increasingly choosing graveyards over cafes for dates, seeking privacy, deeper conversations and meaningful connections, though the trend has sparked both curiosity and criticism.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Delulu Dating, The Viral Relationship Trend Taking Over The Internet
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Delulu dating is a relationship mindset where people choose optimism and fantasy over caution, believing things will work out romantically despite obvious red flags
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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What Is Alpine Divorce, A Dark Dating Trend Of Abandoning Partners Mid-Adventure
- Saturday February 28, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Alpine divorce is derived from isolated alpine regions, known for their dangerous terrain and harsh weather conditions
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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What Is Ghostlighting, A Toxic Dating Trend Blending Ghosting And Gaslighting
- Saturday February 28, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
Ghostlighting makes the victim doubt themselves, their actions, words, and behaviours, believing they somehow caused their partner's vanishing act
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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What Is Relation-Sipping, The Viral Love Language Emerging Ahead of Valentine's Day
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Gen Z is redefining love in small and meaningful gestures rather than grand and performative moments
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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What Is 6-7 Dating? The Gen Z Trend Prioritising Safety, Peace, And Stability
- Friday February 6, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
The 6-7 dating trend promotes a comfortable, peaceful relationship instead of chasing a fantasy novel romance
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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What Is Hot-Take Dating, The 2026 Trend That Can Make Or Break Relationships
- Friday January 23, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
At least 41% of singles have reported that they don't want to date a person with opposite political views
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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What Is A Sunset Clause, The Newest Dating Term In Indian Relationships
- Tuesday January 20, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
A sunset clause sets an automatic expiry date on a relationship unless two people decide to commit to each other
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Why Future Faking Has Become The Biggest New Red Flag In Dating
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
What sets future faking apart from other manipulative tactics is its specific interest in exploiting hope rather than reality
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Choremance: The Viral Dating Trend Redefining Romance, One Errand At A Time
- Saturday January 10, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Couples now prefer to go grocery shopping or cook together on dates because they are seeking authenticity instead of feeling pressured
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Why Is Modern Dating Hard? A Mumbai Neurologist Breaks Down Challenges
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Today, people have more options. Hence, they are always wondering whether someone better suited for them is out there
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Shrekking To Chatfishing, How Gen Z Changed The Dating Language In 2025
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by Anjali Choudhury
As we get ready to step into 2026, one thing's certain: the dictionary of modern love is far from complete
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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39% Of Single Indians See Marriage As Optional, Not A Milestone: Survey
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
A recent survey shows more than 39% of daters above 28 from metros and suburbs are of the opinion that marriage is no longer a life milestone; it is optional
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Why Are People In China Creating AI Clones Of Their Ex-Partners? Trend Triggers Privacy Debate
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
People in China are sharing chat history, social media content, and photographs of their ex-partners to create AI replicas, helping them get over heartbreak
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Why Gen Z Is Ditching Cafes For Graveyards On Romantic Dates
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Gen Z is increasingly choosing graveyards over cafes for dates, seeking privacy, deeper conversations and meaningful connections, though the trend has sparked both curiosity and criticism.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
What Is Delulu Dating, The Viral Relationship Trend Taking Over The Internet
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Delulu dating is a relationship mindset where people choose optimism and fantasy over caution, believing things will work out romantically despite obvious red flags
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
What Is Alpine Divorce, A Dark Dating Trend Of Abandoning Partners Mid-Adventure
- Saturday February 28, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Alpine divorce is derived from isolated alpine regions, known for their dangerous terrain and harsh weather conditions
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
What Is Ghostlighting, A Toxic Dating Trend Blending Ghosting And Gaslighting
- Saturday February 28, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
Ghostlighting makes the victim doubt themselves, their actions, words, and behaviours, believing they somehow caused their partner's vanishing act
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
What Is Relation-Sipping, The Viral Love Language Emerging Ahead of Valentine's Day
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Gen Z is redefining love in small and meaningful gestures rather than grand and performative moments
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
What Is 6-7 Dating? The Gen Z Trend Prioritising Safety, Peace, And Stability
- Friday February 6, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
The 6-7 dating trend promotes a comfortable, peaceful relationship instead of chasing a fantasy novel romance
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
What Is Hot-Take Dating, The 2026 Trend That Can Make Or Break Relationships
- Friday January 23, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
At least 41% of singles have reported that they don't want to date a person with opposite political views
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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What Is A Sunset Clause, The Newest Dating Term In Indian Relationships
- Tuesday January 20, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
A sunset clause sets an automatic expiry date on a relationship unless two people decide to commit to each other
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Why Future Faking Has Become The Biggest New Red Flag In Dating
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
What sets future faking apart from other manipulative tactics is its specific interest in exploiting hope rather than reality
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Choremance: The Viral Dating Trend Redefining Romance, One Errand At A Time
- Saturday January 10, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Couples now prefer to go grocery shopping or cook together on dates because they are seeking authenticity instead of feeling pressured
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Why Is Modern Dating Hard? A Mumbai Neurologist Breaks Down Challenges
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Today, people have more options. Hence, they are always wondering whether someone better suited for them is out there
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Shrekking To Chatfishing, How Gen Z Changed The Dating Language In 2025
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by Anjali Choudhury
As we get ready to step into 2026, one thing's certain: the dictionary of modern love is far from complete
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
39% Of Single Indians See Marriage As Optional, Not A Milestone: Survey
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
A recent survey shows more than 39% of daters above 28 from metros and suburbs are of the opinion that marriage is no longer a life milestone; it is optional
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle