Daters used 'mithai' to strike up conversations with people on dating apps

The Covid19 pandemic made a lot of people get on dating apps and see them meet new people While that has settled the festive season has seen a lot more activity Now according to a survey by dating app QuackQuack usage of the app significantly increased during celebrations We noticed a spike in app downloads at the start of October We saw a 47 per cent increase in local matches and a nearly 44 per cent increase in discussions as Diwali draws closer Most individuals return to their hometowns around this time and many of them look for someone to spend out with at the festivals said founder and CEO Ravi MittalIn order to understand how Indian holidays notably Diwali affect the dating apps expansion the app polled 15000 users from tier1 and tier2 locationsSurprisingly smaller towns like Guwahati Agartala and Bhopal were close behind with a sharp increase in app usage trailing only tier1 cities Delhi and Bengaluru in terms of the number of matches played during DiwaliWhat is Diwali without mithaiAmong this years hot icebreakers mithai undoubtedly took first place 31 per cent of men acknowledged using mithai to find potential love interests In comparison to other other cities in the nation Kolkata had the highest percentage of daters between the ages of 25 and 30 who mentioned mithai in their conversations 43 per centOne of the most prevalent shared hobbies among members was a love of delicious food in general Most matches revolved around favourite local eateries cuisine and street foodGreen dating trended during diwali 2022There have been several dating trends in recent years some good and some bad The green dating craze flourished among 20 million users around Diwali 2022 According to the survey 21 per cent of matches were determined by users opinions about ecofriendly and fireworkfree DiwaliUsers from Delhi were seen discussing how to celebrate the festival of light in a more environmentally friendly way with their dates These daters who included both working professionals and students also highlighted cooking handmade treats and rangolis throughout the day and lighting diyas instead of loud crackers at nightLocal matches save women from unwarranted matchmakingAccording to the data there is an increase in local matches during holiday seasons particularly around Diwali The busiest period of the day for daters utilising the app was between 8 and 10 pmRelatives can be a hassle according to 36 per cent of female users between the ages of 28 and 35 even though they prefer spending the holidays at home especially when they start matchmaking and offering unsolicited marriage advise Women have also expressed dissatisfaction with being questioned about getting married Finding a nearby match provides a muchneeded reprieve from the strain of the familyPollution and animals were a hot topicThe app recorded a record amount of talks over the weekends This year several particular subjects seemed to dominate People from tier1 cities appeared worried about the pollutions rising levels This Diwali the app saw a 36 per cent increase in conversations about pollution and animal crueltyMale users from Gurgaon Chennai and Hyderabad were observed discussing the cracker ban and the health implications of pollution on their families with 41 per cent of their matches The most prevalent words used in several of these chats included the words asthma and smog Participants from Bengaluru and Indore spoke indepth about how loud fireworks affect both stray and domestic animalsPostfestival bluesDiwali signals the end of the monthlong celebrations and the onset of some serious postfestival blues Its time to resume your daily grind The survey reveals a further rise in app usage at this time One final match from their hometown before leaving their hometown was stated by 14 per cent of males from tier2 cities who work 9to5 jobs in tier1 citiesBefore the quickly coming new year which ushers in additional parties and a reignited pressure to find a date users over 30 indicated their desire to meet the ideal companion to enter an exclusive relationship withAlso Read When to take therapy as a couple Herersquos what you need to know before you startThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever