Indian Matchmaking season 3 is here, and with it, Sima Aunty is back, in an outwardly polished avatar but the same old same old.

The boys' parents and in some cases the girls' parents are implicitly the real 'gold diggers' because marriages are socially sanctioned transactions in India.

Your daughter in law is someone's daughter, raised with love and care, just like you raised your son. She deserves love as a right!

Ironically, these women cannot breathe a sigh of relief until their son is married. And yet, the moment he is married, they spend their entire time and energy instigating the son against his wife.

Our Orange Flower Award juror Aparna Shewakramani joins us to discuss the difference women make to the literary world when they voice their opinions.