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India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 notification released for 25,000+ posts India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, has released the India Post Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Online Engagement Schedule-II, July 2026 notification. Issued under Advertisement Number 17-12/2026-GDS on August 27, 2026, the recruitment drive will fill more than 25,000 vacancies…

Maharashtra CET Cell announces third CAP lists for B.Architecture and Direct Second Year Pharmacy admissions The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has announced the third list under the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for B.Architecture and Direct Second Year Pharmacy courses for the academic year 2026-27. The lists provide admission opportunities to 758 students in…

UPTET Result 2026 out: Check Primary and Upper Primary pass percentage at UPESSC portal UPTET Result 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has declared the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 result under Advertisement Number 01/2026. The result was announced on August 26, 2026, following the written examination held on July…

School holidays today, August 26, 2026: State-wise status across India Schools in several parts of India are closed today, Wednesday, August 26, 2026, for Eid-e-Milad, also known as Milad-un-Nabi. However, the holiday is not a blanket school closure across the country. School schedules are determined by state holiday calendars, education departments, district orders and individual…

How Aadhaar solved a billion-person biometric computing challenge In 2009, when the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) was formed, the task before its founding team, led by Nandan Nilekani, went far beyond creating another national identity database. India needed a system capable of enrolling more than a billion people while ensuring that one person…

GATE 2027 registration begins tomorrow The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) will begin the registration process for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2027 tomorrow, August 27. Eligible candidates will be able to apply for admission to Master of Technology (MTech) and PhD programmes and recruitment to Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).The GATE…

Advaith Sridhar and Akash Ramdas, IIT Madras alumni, are using AI to discover cooler, better chip materials. (Photo: X post) Every new generation of artificial intelligence is demanding more powerful chips. But there is a problem hidden beneath the algorithms, data centres and billion-dollar AI models: the chips themselves are getting dangerously hot.According to San…

UPSC CAPF AC result 2026 out The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the result of the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2026.Candidates who appeared for the written examination held on July 19 can now check whether their roll number has been shortlisted for the next stage. The candidates who have qualified…

UGC NET June 2026 result, final answer key to be released this week The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to release the final answer keys and results for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) June 2026 examination this week.The announcement covers UGC NET June 2026 for 84 subjects. NTA will also…

Will schools be closed due to rain tomorrow? The southwest monsoon remains active across several parts of the country, leaving students and parents waiting for clarity on whether schools will remain closed on Thursday, August 27, due to rain, waterlogging and other weather-related disruptions.As of August 26, there is no nationwide school holiday announced for…