Express your love this Valentine's Day: It's about care, appreciation and care for others and self not expensive gifts; Watch romantic movies

The air is filled with love and affection as the world celebrates Valentine's Day. People are expressing and confessing their feelings to their partners, family, friends, and even themselves. From gifting roses to exchanging chocolates, teddy bears, and heartfelt handwritten notes to add a personal touch, Valentine’s Day has evolved into a special occasion to appreciate the people who bring joy and meaning into our lives.

From traditional romance love to self-love

While Valentine's Day is traditionally seen as a day for romantic love, it has become much more in recent years. The day extends beyond couples to include the love and appreciation for family, friends, and self. In fact, since the pandemic, many have used this day to reflect on how important our connections with loved ones truly are. The long lockdowns during COVID-19 made people realize the value of communication, affection, and support from the people closest to them. Valentine’s Day has now become a time to celebrate all forms of love and care.

If you don't want to buy expensive gifts or go out on a date you can watch these Bollywood romantics movies behind close doors and celebrate you Valentine.

Here is the list of top 5 movies:

• Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) – A timeless romantic classic,a journey of Raj and Simran is one that has become synonymous with true love.
• Kuch Kuch Hota Hai – A tale of friendship, love, and destiny. A film that reminds us that sometimes the greatest love stories are the ones that we never saw coming.
• Life...In a Metro – A movie that reflects on the complexities of love, relationships, and life in the fast-paced city. Perfect for those who enjoy a deeper look at modern-day romance.
• Queen – A beautiful story of self-discovery, where Rani Mehra's solo journey to Europe teaches her about love, strength, and independence.
• Yes Boss – A comedy that shows how love can unexpectedly bloom in the most unlikely circumstances. With a dose of humor and heart, this movie is a feel-good choice for anyone seeking an uplifting Valentine's Day film.

Valentine’s Day ideas for long-distance couples

Long-distance relationships can be tough, but expressing your love from afar is possible. A surprise visit can speak volumes, creating an unforgettable moment. Add thoughtful gifts like flowers, chocolates, and a heartfelt message to make it extra special.

Valentine’s Day isn’t about expensive gifts—it’s about showing care, appreciation, and love. A hug, a sweet message, or late-night talks can mean the world. Whether it’s surprising a partner, spouse, or even family, these gestures are perfect for making the day memorable for those you cherish, even from a distance.

Valentine's Day 2025 isn't just about roses and chocolates—it’s about embracing all forms of love, from the ones we cherish most to the one we must remember to show ourselves. Whether you're spending the day with a partner, family, or friends, or simply enjoying time alone, take a moment to appreciate the connections that make life so special.

Love Will find its way to you...

Love is a feeling that never disappears from our heart. We may change things or people we love but for humans it is important to feel this feeling of love, to be cared for, nurtured, wanted and communicate. After as humans we move out from our comfortable surroundings which may involve moving to a new city, organization or moving away from our group of people or individuals who are very close to us. We develop this fear of getting alone and question our choices we have made. But whatever choices you make you will never be able to justify it or accept it. Because no choice is ever right it depends upon the person to make a choice and make it right and if things do not end well with the choices we have made so learn from it and move forward.

We as a person make choices everyday and these daily choices will have an effect over us which results in the future course of life. We choose people to love or they come to our life and we fall in love with them. Sometimes we pass and sometimes we fail. But failure does not mean that you are not to be loved or you don’t deserve it. Just wait for the right time and the right person will come to your life.

Nomination Filing for first phase of Lok sabha elections to begin today

Nomination for the first phase of the upcoming Lok Sabha election to begin from today March 20. The Nomination process will begin for polling constituency.

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The first phase of the election to take place on April 19. The Election Commission of India (ECI) release the official notification for the filling of the nomination. The candidates can file the nomination for the election at their respective Election officers. 

Upcoming Lok Sabha elections Nomination Filing

Last day of filing of nomination is March 27 i.e. Wednesday for nomination for Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Jammu and Kashmir, Lakshadweep and Puducherry and 28th March, 2024 (Thursday), as the last date for making nominations for Bihar, as per the official notification release by the Election Commission of India.

The Scrutiny of Nominations date is March 28 and for Bihar it is 30 March the last day of withdrawal of candidature is March 30 and for Bihar it is April 2.