India, Jan. 31 -- In the olden times when a couple -married or otherwise - broke up it was hard to tell. So you had these embarrassing moments when you ran into an old friend at a party and cheerily asked about his or her partner. Cue, awkward silence. Actually, the sheepish response would come, we are no longer together. Cue, more awkward silence. Then you made a few embarrassed remarks and quickly moved on to spread the word so that nobody else in the party had to undergo the same excruciating experience.

Well, those days are long gone. Now we live in a hyper connected world in which everyone is on social media curating a feed of their lives minute to minute. So, it's become far more easy to tell if a couple is on the uppers - or have ...