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50 years of Rubik’s cube: What explains the enduring romance with the puzzle?

July 03, 2024 5:03 pm

The Rubik’s Cube turned 50 on Sunday. Here is all you need to know about its origin story, and enduring legacy

As Singapore turns 50, a proud nation prepares to party

August 09, 2015 8:07 am

The government intends to showcase its success in an elaborate parade that will include a flypast by fighter jets and fireworks for an audience of 200,000 as well as millions watching on television from their living rooms.

When Chotubhai Makan met Mandela & Gandhi

December 11, 2013 12:26 am

'I was invited by the Premier of Gauteng to render a Hindu prayer alongside the other religious prayers.'

An elusive Indian-ness

September 09, 2013 12:43 am

The United States of India remains a work in progress

School notes: Vissanji Academy completes 50 years

July 29, 2013 5:04 am

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Lady Ratanbai and Sir Mathuradas Vissanji Academy,established in 1963,a Special Postal Cover was released on July 20,2013.

Rose show on Jan 28 and 29

January 22, 2012 3:26 am

The Rose Society of Pune is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year by organising winter rose show on January 28 and 29 at Tilak Smarak Mandir.

50th anniv: Russia hails Gagarin feat

April 13, 2011 12:54 am

Russia must preserve its pre-eminence in space, President Dmitry Medvedev declared on the 50th anniversary of the first human spaceflight by cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.

Turn the Page

May 01, 2010 3:58 am

My close relationship with Jayantrao Tilak,Lokmanya Tilaks grandson and the editor of Kesari at the time,ensured that I was in the thick of the action all through the movement of Sanyukta Maharashtra.