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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay raises upper age limit for government jobs by 5 years
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has raised the upper age limit for direct recruitment to government jobs by five years, offering relief to thousands of aspirants. The revised limits vary by recruitment category, post and reservation status, and will remain in force for five years from October 30, 2026.
India's cooling problem is becoming an electricity-cost problem, and the AC industry is trying to solve it
India’s rising temperatures and growing AC adoption: The country's AC market is predicted to grow significantly in the coming years due to rising temperatures and urbanization. A recent survey indicates that air conditioners are an essential part of household electricity consumption. Many consumers are prioritizing energy efficiency when purchasing air conditioning units to reduce their electricity bills. Companies are responding by introducing advanced technology and enhancing energy-saving features in their products.
Repeated hospital trips, costly AC travel: Supreme Court pushes for railway concessions for acid attack survivors
Supreme Court has asked the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities to participate in framing a policy for railway travel concessions for acid attack survivors who need frequent trips to specialised hospitals. The Centre has agreed in principle to provide the concession and proposed including eligible survivors under the existing ‘patient category’. The court will consider the matter further after the draft policy is placed on record.
Factory floor or family office? India’s young rich alarm elders
India’s wealthy business families are increasingly shifting from traditional family businesses to family offices, private equity and startup investments. The trend reflects changing succession strategies as younger heirs cash out or diversify inherited wealth. From Sanghi Industries to Dabur and Homemade Baker’s, India’s next-generation business heirs are reshaping how family fortunes are managed and invested.
SSC CHSL 2026 vacancies: Registration begins today, direct link, steps to apply, fees and more
SSC CHSL 2026: SSC has opened applications for the SSC CHSL 2026 examination, offering approximately 2,536 tentative Group C vacancies for LDC, JSA, DEO and DEO Grade ‘A’ posts. The notification was issued on September 7, with applications open until October 7. Candidates must meet the prescribed age and Class 12 eligibility criteria and complete registration, fee payment and submission within the specified deadlines.
India Post GDS 2026 Registration Starts: Check direct link to apply online, circle-wise full list of 23,757 vacancies, last date and things to remember before clicking submit button
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 registration has started for 23,757 Gramin Dak Sevak posts. Check the circle-wise vacancy details, important dates, eligibility, application fee, selection process and key points to remember before submitting the form.
UPSC announces 'direct recruitment' to 80 posts in Central govt. Check details
The UPSC has invited applications for 80 Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner posts in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. Eligible candidates can apply online from August 22 to September 11, 2026. The vacancies include 28 unreserved, 18 OBC, 15 SC, 15 ST and eight EWS posts, along with three positions reserved for candidates with benchmark disabilities.
PhysicsWallah dials down schools push after investor unease
PhysicsWallah is shifting its K-12 expansion strategy to an asset-light, online-led model, moving away from capital-intensive school operations. This pivot aims to reassure investors by focusing on school partnerships and online platforms, while limiting K-12 revenue contribution to less than 1%.
UPSC Combined Medical Services examination result 2025 out at upsc.gov.in: Check direct link, PDF, download link here
The Union Public Service Commission has released the final results for the Combined Medical Services Examination 2025. Medical graduates can now download their result PDFs. The examination was held on July 20, 2025, with personality tests conducted from October to December 2025. The UPSC has recommended candidates for various central government medical posts.
From education to entrepreneurship: The roadmap to financial independence for persons with disabilities
The first step PwDs can take to secure their financial future is to obtain quality education and an active stream of income, either through a job and/or a business. This will help them build wealth, a name, and confidence, which in turn will not only help reduce the additional financial burden but also help them cherish life the way they want.
PhysicsWallah gearing up for aggressive 3-year expansion, aiming for 55% online revenue by FY30: Prateek Maheshwari
PhysicsWallah is set for aggressive expansion, deploying IPO proceeds to open 200 offline centres in three years while scaling its profitable online business across 11 Indic languages. The edtech firm has launched its ₹300-per-month OTT learning platform ‘Pi’, is boosting state-board offerings, and expects online revenue to rise to 55% by FY30 as premium courses gain traction.
PwC India unveils GenAI platform Navigate Tax Hub to make tax teams more efficient
According to the company, the platform leverages advanced AI, PwC’s tax expertise and secure document integration to drive efficiency, accuracy and value for tax teams.
CLAT 20226 examination date revealed: Check eligibility criteria, application fees and and key application dates here
The Common Law Admission Test, CLAT 2026, is scheduled for December 7, 2025. The Consortium of National Law Universities made the announcement. Online applications will be accepted from August 1 to October 31, 2025. This exam facilitates admissions into undergraduate and postgraduate law programs across 22 National Law Universities in India. Candidates can register through consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
JEE Main 2025: How can you register for the two-phased exam, what's the eligibility criteria? All you need to know
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has initiated the registration for JEE Main 2025 for the January session. Eligible candidates can apply online at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The application requires a valid email, mobile number, and various documents. The exam for BE/BTech programs will include 75 questions conducted in a CBT format.
PhysicsWallah rolls out 50 offline centres; to offer scholarships worth Rs 160 crore
Vidyapeeth is a tech-integrated offline classroom comprising 650 smart classrooms. The edtech unicorn is already running 11 Vidyapeeth centers in various cities across the country.
Reliance Capital plans to file Rs 10,000 crore defamation suit against PwC
Some shareholders of Reliance Group are mulling action against the auditor for eroding their investments.
14,000 vacancies identified for disabled in government sector: Thaawar Chand Gehlot
The Centre today said over 14,000 vacancies have been identified for persons with disabilities (PwDs) in the government sector.
Madoff victims to sue PwC for bns of pounds: Report
World's largest accounting firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers, is being sued for bns of pounds over its role as an auditor to one of the feeder funds that channelled huge amount of money to Bernard Madoff, the man behind the largest fraud in history, media report says.
PwC may be sued too
It is understood that Satyam is bracing itself for such an action and has begun sounding out legal firms to represent it in the US.
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