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For a happy romance, woo your parents!

Love and relationships
Remember Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan –the father-daughter duo in ‘Piku’ or Aamir Khan – the haanikarak bapu to Geeta and Babita in ‘Dangal’? They argue, fight and disagree on almost all the things! Is your equation with your parents also the same? Do they also give you notes on sex education sometime? You may have something to worry. Let’s find out more!

What’s wrong with a little smoking?

Love and relationships
Hi Aunty ji, my friend from school smokes cigarettes and also does nasha (drugs). I tried one time and really liked it. He says nothing will happen and I also like the feeling I get. Do you think it’s alright if I smoked just a bit everyday?

Saksham, 19, Champaran

Just a joke….or sexual harassment?

Love and relationships
Did you know that unwanted sexual comments about your looks, behaviour, or gender count as sexual assault too? Recent Norwegian research looks at the damaging effects of such non-physical sexual harassment on teens.

Little touches a day keeps jealousy away!

Love and relationships
A classmate has been liking all of your boyfriend/girlfriend’s pictures on Facebook. Even though they insists he/she’s just a friend you can’t help but feel jealous. Sound familiar? Love Matters is here to help!

What to do if your partner blackmails you

Love and relationships
‘Change the way you dress up or I will break-up with you’. ‘Call me or I will reveal your sex chats to everyone’. ‘Have sex with me or I will put your nudes online’. If you have been in a similar situation, being blackmailed in a relationship, here is what you can do.

Blackmail in relationships: Top facts

Love and relationships
Being in love is an amazing feeling – but not for everyone. Relationships occasionally turn sour and can lead to abuse of various kinds. One such form of abuse is blackmailing. Love Matters India helps you understand blackmail and how to deal with it.

Yeh dil maange more: But are you sure?

Love and relationships
Pati patni or woh ka combination may not always be troublesome, says the latest research. Couples who decide to opt for polygamy can be just as happy as those who opt for monogamy. Is that your kind of azaadi? Read on to find out.

My best friend told everyone I kissed a boy! Help!

Love and relationships
I kissed a boy and shared my secret with my best girlfriend. She has now told everyone about us. I am being teased and called a chalu ladki. Kaushiki, 18, Bihar.