Marriage

We are in the twenty first century and yet, we still live in a largely male-dominated society. For some reason many many many years ago, our forefathers decided that women should change their name after they got married. So world over, women are expected to adopt their husband’s family name after marriage. In fact, many Indian families make their daughters-in-law change the whole of their name after marriage. The first name is changed to make the girl’s stars more suitable for the guy!!!

Rakesh Roshan's Kites is undoubtedly the film that has been waited for the most. Everyone seems to be wondering if the Roshans plan to release the movie at all! After all, it's been almost a year now since they took "Kites" to international film festivals. So why does the audience back home need to wait so long to watch the film? The ever changing release date of "Kites" has made it the butt of many jokes indeed. But why?

Like all other addictions, addiction to work is also very harmful to a person and his/her family. Yet, it is the only addiction which is often seen as something positive. The society usually praises people who are addicted to work, confusing addiction with dedication. But this so called "dedication" to work can rob one of happiness in life and relationships. It is hardest on people who are married to such "workaholics". Are you married to one?

How To Deal With A Workaholic Spouse

The institution of marriage is revered in India even today. Not to mention the big wedding industry that generates mega bucks for everyone associated with it. But the society has changed in many ways, and this takes a toll on marriages. Divorce rate in our country is going up every year. Amongst other things, jealousy and insecurity is said to be one of the main reasons behind our growing unhappiness in marital relationships.

What Makes You Jealous?

I Love You!

These are the 3 magical words that can light up your world in a minute. The power of these 3 words is so strong that it can send someone’s world crashing down just as soon as it might drive someone to insanity. These are the 3 words that everyone loves to hear, but few are unafraid to utter! Speaking strictly of romantic love, when do you think is the right time to say “I love you”?

In our previous article in this series, we mentioned ways in which money could become a bone of contention in your marriage. Research shows that most married couples fight over money at some point in their lives. Sometimes the wife feels that her husband is too miserly when it comes to her expenses, and the husband fees that his wife is squandering away hard earned money! Probably the reason is that men and women like to spend on different things. So what is important to a wife may seem a waste to the husband, and vice versa.

Weddings are a big affair, especially in our country. People save all their lives only to spend it all on the weddings of their children. As the purchasing power of Indians is rising, so is the demand for extravagant weddings. From glitter of gold to the expensive farmhouse weddings, everything revolves around money. It is a little difficult to digest, but Delhi alone hosts more than 20,000 weddings on a single day at least 3-5 times every year during the wedding season. You can imagine the kind of money that wedding planners, beauticians, wedding halls etc make in the “season”.

Your wedding day will probably the biggest day in your life, assuming you marry once. If you are a bride to be, you are doubtlessly spending a lot of time planning, worrying and dieting. It would be difficult to find a bride to be who doesn’t want to look her best on the D-Day or to see everything go on smoothly. So read on to learn a few secrets that will help you in being lovely, healthy and gorgeous for your wedding:

How To Look Radiant & Beautiful On The D-Day?