Help me with Funny New Year Wishes! I try send funny messages to my friends/family on every festival like Diwali, Holi, New Year etc. so that I could try to make them laugh a bit. Also the usual wishes are boring lol. Help me with a funny meme/message to send them for New Year 2025! I have been searching the web as usual but not finding anything interesting this time around. We collectively can generate ideas for everyone to send and have a laugh together! PS : Happiest New Year to everyone 😄 3 0 replies
Does anyone else feel no enthusiasm for New Year? I am 25, I should be partying and celebrating but I don't care about New Year. All I want to do is clean my room, eat pizza and go to bed early. Is anyone else feeling the same??? 1 3 replies
How come all men lonely and all women have relationship problems? This is something that I’m noticing in lot of Indian subs. I can see that almost all men are lonely and rant about how things are not working out for them. Almost all women are in a relationship and have relationship problems. The numbers are not tallying and something is really wrong here 😅 Am I just stupid at math and sociology or anyone one else is feeling the same way? 1 5 replies
To the men who are going on with 5 hours or less sleep, How do you guys make it work? I need to cut down on my sleep without feeling groggy or sleepy through the day. Hello and Happy New year to all. In this new year I have embarked upon a challenge of switching job. And I need a significant preperation time but with current job and a toddler it's hard to find any time to prepare for it. The only thing that I can cut down is my sleeping time from 7 hours to 4,5 hours. (Can't leave job, won't cut down on playtime with my kid). So to the people who are living with less sleep or who lived with less sleep... 3 2 replies
How much did you spend for the new year party? Hello, Happy new year to everyone here. What were your plans for yesterday night? And how much did you spend for the new year party? 4 10 replies
Megathread: Career advice and opinions Hey greetings everyone , happy new year 🎉 hope you are having a lovely morning 🌄 . We have seen a lot of posts pertaining to individual career advices and we understand the importance of getting a collective insight and making the right appropriate decision that aids you in the long term , however it's not very productive to the general health of this community as the intended purpose was to have meaningful discussions and debates about general topics and get an insight into the Indian society. So instead... 4 1 replies
Corruption: What’s your take on corruption in our country in the last 10 years? We are in 2025 now, more than 10 years since Modi Government took charge. In 2014 people were really hopeful for a better India, and some things definitely changed for better. Many states are also governed by BJP and allies. What about corruption though? Is there any improvement on that front? What’s your take? Are we more corrupt than before? Has corruption reduced? Do share your opinions and if any, specific experiences as well. Examples include: paying police for passport verification/catching an offender, paying government officers to pass tenders,... 1 10 replies
Megathread : Relationship Advices and rants Hey , first of all Happy new Year 🎉 wishing for positivity and productivity to come your way 🫶 . We have noticed a lot of posts pertaining to individual relationship issues , while we understand the need to get a general perspective and insight from people these posts were taking up a lot of space on the sub and it overshadowed any meaningful posts that sparked debates and insightful discussions that the subreddit was meant to be about in the first place. So we have decided to take... 3 2 replies
How is the position of Hijra in Indian society? I visited India a few months ago (I’m from The Netherlands 🇳🇱🇪🇺) and saw so many hijras, especially in New Delhi at intersections. I have so much respect for them. The acceptance of this group in Indian society really increased my respect for the country of India ❤️🇮🇳. How is their position in Indian society? Does it vary by region? 2 10 replies
What’s the first song you listened to today, the first day of 2025? Why? For me, it’s - Har Ghadi Badal Rahi hai roop zindagi, Har pal yahan ji bhar jiyo, Jo hai Sama, Kal ho na ho! 2 10 replies
How do you guys buy/rent non-academic books? Hey everyone, Happy New Year! I recently started getting into reading and wanted to know how you all get your hands on books. I’m not a fan of digital versions, so I’ve been buying paperbacks from Amazon. However, it’s starting to get a bit expensive. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! 2 2 replies
Why do we celebrate New Year in December? Almost all new years, hindu, chinese etc coincide with change of seasons,or has some important. Why do we celebrate New year in the dead of winter? 2 7 replies
I drank too much last night and woke up with blood clot in throat Hey everyone, as part of new year celebrations I drank heavily last night and I woke up with blood clot in my throat. Is it normal? 1 4 replies
When will colorism end? In how many generations do you think dark skinned people, especially women will stop facing consequences just because of the colour of their skin? Are the skin beauty standards changing ? How many people here genuinely don’t care about skin color 4 4 replies
Robot mopper and vaccum cleaner suggestion needed-gift for mother, please help. Hi everyone I m looking for a robot vacuum cleaner and mopper, currently I am thinking of buying dreame D9, it is cheap as compared to other, and my budget is not that high. My mother is a clean freak, and she has also been fed up with the maids, so this is a must for her. Please help as early as possible, our maid might leave on the 3rd of this month, so I want to get one before that. 1 0 replies
Loans in India is physical and mental harassment With lot of harassment and 130% collateral taken up loan from PNB for 20 Lakhs, paid almost 13 Lakhs, failed to pay last 2 installment due to business competitions and low returns, every month from 20th everyday lot of call from PNB tell everyone to remit before 25 th , so many calls everyday, missed my 2nd installment they came to my shop unexpected and started shouting Infront of customers told them will pay this month, still they went to my home to check if I'm living them and... 5 0 replies
How do I stop craving validation from someone who once insulted me? Why is there a constant urge to showoff that you are doing good in life, money & relationships when you are not to those who once insulted you? I am fed up by this behaviour of mine, there was someone who once insulted me way back in 2023, and then I removed her from all my socials but I wasn't able to block her on WhatsApp cause our family are friends, and we were pretty close before our fight. And after that I always wished to show her off... 1 2 replies
I am scared Don't know what my future looks like considering all my siblings are employed and are well off I think of ending it all than bring a shame to my family It's 2025 and I am trying to get off my depression and getting back on track just to see that I am not into what I graduated at...... New year fuck all celebrations yet lonely depressed me 5 2 replies
What even made people from 2010-19 wear skinny pants ? I never had them , my dad didn't like them ( Good choice ) hence I never had one 2 4 replies
Spotube android login issue with Spotify? So I was trying to login to spotube with my Spotify account after downloading it from its official website but while trying to log it itngets stuck on a blank page after hitting the login with Spotify option 2 0 replies