Herman Copeland, Author at Riverdale Standard

Herman Copeland

Shreyas Iyer Stable After Spleen Injury Scare

Indian cricket star Shreyas Iyer has moved out of intensive care and remains in stable condition following a spleen injury during the third ODI against Australia in Sydney on October 25, 2025. The injury happened while he took a stunning catch, leading to internal bleeding that required immediate hospital care. What Happened During the Match Shreyas Iyer, India’s ODI vice-captain, suffered the injury in a dramatic moment at the Sydney…

Amazon Plans 30,000 Job Cuts in Historic Layoff

Amazon, the e-commerce giant, is set to lay off up to 30,000 corporate employees starting this week. This move, the largest in the company’s history, aims to cut costs after over-hiring during the pandemic and boost efficiency through AI tools. Details of the Layoff Announcement Reports indicate that Amazon will begin notifying affected employees soon, with cuts impacting various corporate divisions. The layoffs follow a pattern of reductions in recent…

Gambhir Praises Rohit, Gill, Kohli After India ODI Win

India head coach Gautam Gambhir praised openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill for their strong start in the third ODI against Australia in Sydney on October 25, 2025. He also highlighted the unbeaten partnership between Rohit and Virat Kohli that sealed a nine-wicket victory for India, chasing down 237 runs with ease. Gambhir’s Dressing Room Speech Highlights Key Partnerships Gambhir spoke to the team after the match, focusing on the…

TCS Denies Losing $1B M&S Contract Over Cyberattack

Tata Consultancy Services has rejected a UK media report that claimed British retailer Marks and Spencer ended a massive contract worth one billion dollars due to failures linked to a cyberattack. The Indian IT giant called the story misleading and said the contract decision happened well before the security breach. What the Report Claimed A recent article in a major UK newspaper suggested that Marks and Spencer dropped TCS after…

Kennesaw Candy Crawl Sparks Halloween Joy

Kennesaw residents and visitors turned downtown streets into a festive wonderland on October 25, 2025, for the annual Candy Crawl. The free event, organized by the Kennesaw Downtown Development Authority and Merchants Association, drew families for candy, games, and spooky fun, kicking off Halloween celebrations with community spirit. Event Draws Families in Costumes Thousands gathered in downtown Kennesaw for the Candy Crawl, transforming Main Street into a hub of Halloween…

India Storms into Women’s World Cup Semis with Mandhana Century

India secured a spot in the semifinals of the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 with a convincing 53-run victory over New Zealand in a rain-hit match in Navi Mumbai on October 23, 2025. Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana led the charge with a brilliant 109, supported by Pratika Rawal’s maiden World Cup century of 122, as the hosts bounced back from recent setbacks to keep their title hopes alive. Mandhana and Rawal…

Chinese Scientists Find Rare Meteorite Bits on Moon

Chinese scientists have uncovered rare meteorite fragments in soil samples from the Moon’s far side, brought back by the Chang’e-6 mission. These pieces, known as CI chondrites, come from the outer solar system and hold water and organic materials that could explain how such elements reached the Moon and Earth. Mission Brings Back Lunar Treasures The Chang’e-6 spacecraft landed in the South Pole-Aitken Basin, a massive crater on the Moon’s…

UK Woman Plays Clarinet During Parkinson’s Brain Surgery

In a stunning medical feat at King’s College Hospital in London, 65-year-old Denise Bacon played her clarinet while awake during deep brain stimulation surgery to treat her Parkinson’s disease. This recent procedure, performed in July 2025, showed instant improvements in her finger movements, allowing her to regain control over her beloved instrument after years of struggle. The Remarkable Surgery Unfolds Denise Bacon, diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2014, faced growing challenges…

India vs Australia 2nd ODI Live Score: Rohit Out for 73 in Adelaide

India faced a setback in the second one-day international against Australia at Adelaide Oval on October 23, 2025, as captain Rohit Sharma fell for 73, leaving the team at 143 for three while chasing or building a total in this crucial match. With Australia opting to bowl first after winning the toss, India aimed to level the series after a tough loss in the opener, but early wickets and steady…

Google Cloud Names Karthik Narain New Chief Officer

Google Cloud has named Karthik Narain as its new Chief Product and Business Officer, a key hire to boost its AI and enterprise tech efforts. The announcement came on October 21, 2025, with Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian praising Narain’s deep experience in driving tech transformations. Who Is Karthik Narain and His Career Path Karthik Narain brings over 25 years of tech industry know-how to Google…