Uttar Pradesh's secondary education department is organising a book exhibition in Lucknow to select updated books for state-run schools and libraries. This follows the recent move to make newspapers compulsory in schools.
Ravi Shankar Etteth's new book, 'The Little Book of Goodbyes,' delves into the art and philosophy of parting. Discover how this collection redefines endings. Read the full review.
A review of 'The Social Life Of Trains', analyzing how trains are depicted in poetry, film, and literature. Discover how this book connects railways to our collective experience. Read the full review now!
The Kerala Legislative Assembly's International Book Festival features quizzes on Dec 12-14. Spot registration available for school, college & public categories. Report by 9:30 AM.
Karnataka recorded its highest-ever organ donations in 2025, surpassing its 2023 record. The state now ranks third nationally. Read about this life-saving achievement.
The 36th Vijayawada Book Festival launched grandly. Justice Pamidighantam Narasimha emphasized preserving Telugu language & cultivating reading habits in children. Discover more about the literary event.
Sangat Dharamshala in Amritsar organized a successful blood donation camp, collecting 58 units. The event saw strong community participation to aid local blood banks.
The 36th Vijayawada Book Festival kicks off Jan 2-11 at IGMC Stadium with 280 stalls. Inaugurated by Justice Pamidighantam Narasimha, it features launches, governor visits, and cultural programs. Explore the literary extravaganza!
The 53rd New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 opens Jan 10-18 at Bharat Mandapam. Explore the 'Indian Military History' theme, 3000+ stalls, free eBooks & Qatar as Guest of Honour. Free entry!
Guwahati's Khanapara Book Fair sees record sales over Rs 2 crore. Children's literature and books on Zubeen Garg drive unprecedented footfall. Discover the cultural highlight of Assam.
Ranchi's National Book Fair sees a surge in books on Jharkhand's tribal heritage, history, and youth-focused mental health literature. Open until Feb 4. Explore now!
A Jalandhar social worker honored his father's wish by donating his eyes after his demise, setting a powerful example for organ donation awareness in Punjab.
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a year of memorable books. Discover the literary joy of the past year and get a preview of the promising book fest awaiting readers in 2026. Dive into the world of reading!
Dr. Mahantesh B Ramannavar dissected his father's body as per his will. Now, his trust has registered over 5000 body donations in Karnataka, battling stigma and systemic gaps.
Struggling to read? These seven brilliant podcasts offer analysis, tips, and recommendations to help you fall in love with books again. Perfect for Indian readers.
As social media influencers and algorithms dominate reading recommendations, a veteran critic questions the role of professional book reviews in India's shrinking English-language market. Explore the shift from deep analysis to viral reels.
In a heartwarming act of communal harmony in Punjab, a 75-year-old Sikh woman donates land for a mosque. Sikh and Hindu families contribute funds, showcasing unity in Jakhwali village. Read this inspiring story.
Taylor Swift donates $2 million to charities, supporting hunger relief, heart disease research, and musicians in need. A personal tribute to her father's health journey.
Erika Kirk promotes her late husband Charlie Kirk's final book, 'Stop, in the Name of God,' facing online criticism defended by Mary Katharine Ham. Read the full story.
Lions Nursery and Primary School in Gonikoppal launches an innovative birthday book donation scheme to cultivate reading habits. Parents now gift books instead of chocolates. Discover how this initiative is inspiring young readers.
The Pune Book Festival concluded with a historic 12.5 lakh footfall and Rs 50 crore in sales, showcasing Pune's vibrant literary culture. Discover the highlights and future plans.
Gurpreet Singh Kamow from Kotkapura cycled 100 km daily for 100 days, covering 1.5 lakh km in 6 years. Honoured by Punjab Assembly Speaker, his story inspires fitness. #Cycling #Inspiration
Discover six books with unforgettable, quirky titles that grab attention and spark curiosity. From trees that talk to a boy raised as a dog, these titles promise unique stories.
Chandigarh District Legal Services Authority holds successful blood donation camps at District Courts, collecting over 70 units. A vital initiative for community health and Thalassemia patients.
In a unique tribute, 108 former students honoured their 80-year-old teacher P.R. Math in Haveri's Akki Alur with tulabhara using donated blood and books equal to his weight. A heartwarming story of gratitude.
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gave over $7.1 billion in 2025, her biggest annual donation yet, supporting global equality, education, and environmental causes. Discover the details of her transformative giving.
The Army War College in Mhow concluded its two-day AWC Pustakayan 2025 book fair. Nearly 800 attendees explored over 5000 books. Discover the highlights of this literary event for servicemen and families.
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh reviews extensive arrangements for the Shaheedi Sabha in Fatehgarh Sahib. Plans include a major blood donation camp and a public organ donation movement. Details inside.
Kerala Legislative Assembly hosts its 4th International Book Festival from Jan 7-13, 2026. Free entry, 200+ publishers, author talks & cultural events. Explore!
A new book detailing the development work in Uttar Pradesh under CM Yogi Adityanath's eight-year tenure was launched in Lucknow. Leaders praised progress in investment, law & order, and social welfare.