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Farmers in rural Japan transform rice paddies into enormous living artworks. Tokio Nakano, an eighty-one-year-old artist, leads this intricate planting process. This year’s designs honor local figures and a popular comedian duo. The family has dedicated sixteen years to creating these public agricultural masterpieces. Visitors can admire the vibrant rice field art until the season’s first frost. When we think about art, our minds instantly get directed to the walls of famous art galleries in the world, and rarely do we think that it might be hidden in agricultural fields across the world, and quite literally.Across rural Japan, farmers have…

NEW DELHI: Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has strongly criticised the selectors for leaving Sanju Samson out of India’s T20I squad for the upcoming Zimbabwe tour, calling the decision “just unfair”. Ashwin also warned that frequent changes in the team could create insecurity among players and hurt India’s T20 setup.Speaking on his YouTube show Ash Ki Baat, Ashwin said he completely disagreed with the decision.”I mean, what can I even say? It’s just unfair. Just unfair. I don’t agree with it. But it is what it is. I mean, I don’t know. Seriously, it’s difficult.”Ashwin questioned the logic behind dropping…

He left home with Rs 1,000, worked as a security guard, and never went to college. Today, he’s a software engineer at the same company that first hired him. (Photo: LinkedIn) For millions of Indian students, the dream is simple: score well in Class 12, crack an entrance exam, earn a B.Tech degree and land a software job. Abdul Alim’s journey took a completely different route. He never went to college. He studied only till Class 10. Yet today, after more than a decade at Zoho Corporation, he serves as a Member of Technical Staff—proof that skills, curiosity and the…

From Jeremy Allen White and Selena Gomez to Stranger Things, several fan-favorite stars and shows were surprisingly left off this year’s Emmy nominations.​Image credit (X)​ The 2026 awards nominations revealed a significant number of surprising absences from the prestigious competition. While predicted favourites secured their expected recognition with shows like “The Pitt” earning 25 nominations and “Hacks” receiving 24 several fan-favourite series and acclaimed actors were conspicuously left out of the nominations particularly in top-tier categories.The eligibility window for this year’s awards encompasses shows that aired between June 1, 2024, and May 31, 2025. This timing means that recent major…

The UAE’s Federal National Council (FNC) has passed a draft federal law aimed at strengthening the protection of the nation’s cultural heritage, imposing strict penalties that include fines of up to Dh10 million and prison sentences for offences such as damage, theft, and smuggling of heritage assets.The measure was approved during the council’s 13th session of its third ordinary term in Abu Dhabi, in the presence of Minister of Culture Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi. The legislation is designed to ensure the preservation, documentation and promotion of the country’s heritage while safeguarding it for future generations.The law applies nationwide,…

A rose bush rarely declines all at once. The change is usually gradual. Flowers become smaller, leaves lose their freshness, stems appear less vigorous, and the plant begins to look tired long before it stops flowering altogether. During periods of hot weather, the signs can appear surprisingly quickly, with blooms drooping and foliage looking limp by afternoon. At other times, the problem develops over several weeks and is only noticed once the shrub is clearly struggling. Because different issues can produce similar symptoms, restoring a rose to good health usually begins with identifying the cause. Watering habits, soil conditions, nutrient…

Former England captain Ben Stokes has reignited speculation surrounding his retirement with a cryptic two-word social media post after reports emerged that the International Cricket Council (ICC) is investigating the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) over footage of his retirement announcement.Stokes, who announced his decision to retire from international cricket during the Trent Bridge Test against New Zealand, shared a report about the ICC’s allegations against the ECB on social media and added just two words: “Sack him…”The brief post quickly went viral, triggering fresh debate among fans over whether Stokes’ retirement was entirely his own decision or whether…

RSSB Patwari Result 2026 announced; shortlisted candidates to move for document verification RSSB Patwari Result 2026: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has declared the RSSB Patwari Result 2026 on its official website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the Rajasthan Patwari Recruitment Examination conducted on May 17, 2026, can now check their results online using their roll number or application number. The recruitment drive is being held to fill 3,705 Patwari vacancies across the state.Alongside the result, the Board has published the merit list, category-wise cut-off marks and the list of candidates shortlisted for document verification. Candidates whose names appear…

Director Rajkumar Periyasamy has strongly reacted to rumours circulating on social media about ‘Amaran’ and his upcoming film ‘OM’ starring Dhanush. The speculation claimed that ‘Amaran’ had undergone major reshoots on the advice of producer Kamal Haasan and that the filmmaker was reshooting several scenes for ‘OM’ again. As the claims gained traction online, Rajkumar publicly responded, firmly denying the reports and calling out those spreading what he described as false narratives.Rajkumar Periyasamy to rumoursResponding via an Instagram comment, Rajkumar Periyasamy dismissed every allegation. He wrote, “WHAT DO YOU GET BY SETTING FAKE NARRATIVES ALWAYS?? WHO TELLS YOU ALL THIS?…

Andrea Shaw, 23, who publicly blamed vaccines for the deaths of her two fraternal toddler twins, is now charged with their murder An Idaho woman who publicly claimed that routine childhood vaccines caused the deaths of her 18-month-old twins has now been charged with murdering them. Andrea Shaw, 23, was indicted by a Payette County grand jury on June 29 on two counts of first-degree murder. Prosecutors alleged that she deliberately suffocated her twins, Dallas and Tyson, in May 2025. She was arrested in Boise on June 30 after a year-long investigation. Shaw appeared in court last week and is…