World Book Day, celebrated around the world on April 23, is a commemoration of the potential of books and literature to shape minds, unite people, and inspire social transformation. It brings ...

On World Book Day, actor Aahana Kumra reflects on her life as she shares why her autobiography will be titled, ‘Finding the light through the tunnel’ In the age of technology, actor Aahana S ...

World Book Day is a global celebration that encourages reading and honors writers, storytellers, and readers. Reading offers psychological benefits, enhancing focus, memory, and emotional ...

The brainchild of Jaya Mahbubani and Shalini Khanna, TOLO (Take One Leave One), a reading initiative, was born in 2022 when the two found themselves with several books that had been donated in ...

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Speaking in a natural, fluid voice, the AI-powered presenter introduces highlights of the 2025 World Book Day celebrations ... 132 intelligent interactive characters through the AI reading ...

The writer also finished a novel called “Lullaby” and two more “Night World” books before her death. Smith is survived by her partner, sister, a nephew, a niece and grand nephew.

Regardless of April’s rain or shine, cozying up on a couch or bench with a book makes for a great pastime. From fantasy novels to poetry collections, the literary worlds to get lost in are endless.

Some characters slip through the pages, but others embed themselves in your emotional memory, lingering long after the story ends. On World Book Day, it's the perfect ... who’s ever loved deeply and ...