We all know those meet-cutes: All it took was one gaze across a jam-packed event or restaurant and within seconds, they knew they had found “the one.” Of course, that sounds wonderful. After all, it is the subject of countless romantic books and movies. But, do people truly fall in love at first sight or is it an imaginary tale?

Irrespective of the ambivalence that marks Metaphysical poetry of the 17th century, Selim marvels us with his choice of words and precision of utterance.

I've seen love/ Rolling down from a mother's eyes/ As she picks her lean child, bathed in innocent blood

It often elicits an unexplainable sensation — the most enigmatic force that has influenced centuries of philosophical discourse, poetry, and literature. However, in reality, love can be understood through scientific means.

In the end, love is a personal matter and it should remain so, regardless of how it comes out on February 14 and in the days that follow.

An almost unavoidable part of discussing relationships in today’s world would be Gen Z's relationship terminology

The spirit of Valentine's Day isn't just reserved for romantic partners – it's also about cherishing all forms of love, including platonic love.

Review of "Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir" (Penguin, 2018)

For once, can love look like a Sunday morning; filled with warmth, calmness and motionless?

Some of us are afraid of becoming stuck because we owe too much to our relationships. We make an effort to give more than we receive to avoid feeling compelled or indebted.

Your tea in the kettle, piping hot water/ No sugar, so that you can really taste the tea on your tongue

And in spite of knowing this/ In spite of the absurdity of it all/ You let yourself fall

The burst of fragrant marigolds on the blanched porch of our old Calcutta home, free like sand, unbridled like the wind

For the last few years, we have been celebrating Pahela Falgun and Valentine’s Day on the same date. Hence 14th is all about expressing your love and having a good time.

Perhaps, the answer to the question is simple. It is what most people say it is — ‘red in its most vibrant shade' or is it?

Break me into numbers and spirals, and blood and flesh make me all that I don't wish to be.

Exploring the unhealthy side of having a crush, and what it entails when it becomes an obsession.

The trials and tribulations of moving on, and what makes it so difficult.

These stories of young love and friendships mirror our own experiences.

What is now being referred to as ‘The Netflix effect’, hundreds of women in their early 20s, mostly originating from North America and Europe are visiting South Korea and flooding local hostels. This movement caught the attention of Min Joo Lee, a postdoctoral fellow at Indiana University Bloomington researching on Korean gender and race politics who decided to take a deeper look into it.