Sophia Johnson, Author at Riverdale Standard

Sophia Johnson

PM Modi Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack, Vows Harsh Response

Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 tourists on April 22, 2025. In his monthly radio address, “Mann Ki Baat,” Modi expressed deep anguish over the attack, which he said came at a time when Kashmir was witnessing a period of peace and prosperity. Kashmir’s Revival Threatened Modi described the timing of the attack as a desperate attempt…

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Mumbai Indians Blow Away Sunrisers, Leave Hyderabad’s Playoff Hopes Hanging

SRH collapse inside 20 overs as Rohit steers a composed chase; MI climb into top three with ruthless win That first over told the whole story. Sunrisers Hyderabad came out jittery, and Mumbai Indians didn’t miss a beat. The Wankhede roared, two wickets were down before anyone could say “Powerplay,” and by the end of the night, MI had bulldozed SRH by six wickets — a win that may have…

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Parker’s Kitchen Fires Up Grand Strand Growth with 20 New Stores and $200M Investment

Georgia-born convenience chain Parker’s Kitchen is revving up for a big push into South Carolina’s Grand Strand, announcing plans to open 20 new locations and inject $200 million into the region over the next few years. It’s a big swing from humble beginnings. What started as a single store in Savannah back in 1976 has morphed into a fast-growing network of 100 across the Southeast. Now, founder Greg Parker says…

Dipika Kakar and Shoaib Ibrahim Confirm Safety After Leaving Kashmir Hours Before Terror Attack

Television actors Dipika Kakar and Shoaib Ibrahim were vacationing in Pahalgam just days before a deadly terror attack. The couple reassured their fans about their safety, confirming that they left the region just hours before the incident. Dipika Kakar and Shoaib Ibrahim, well-known television personalities, were vacationing in the scenic region of Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, along with their son, Ruhaan. However, just hours before a tragic terrorist attack…

DeepMind Boss Says AI Could End All Disease Within a Decade — Even Rivals Are Cheering

Could artificial intelligence really be the cure-all we’ve been waiting for? According to Demis Hassabis, the man leading Google DeepMind, we might be just 10 years away from solving every disease known to humanity. And the wild part? Even his biggest rivals seem to agree. The comment didn’t come in some random TED Talk or speculative panel. It dropped during a prime-time 60 Minutes interview on Sunday — and it’s…

Xiaomi Launches Redmi Watch Move: Budget Smartwatch Priced at Rs 1,999

Xiaomi has just launched its budget-friendly Redmi Watch Move, aiming to bring fitness, wellness tracking, and smart task management to a broader audience. At an affordable price of just Rs 1,999, this new wearable promises to pack a punch in terms of functionality and features, targeting fitness enthusiasts and tech-savvy individuals alike. Available for pre-order from April 24, 2025, the smartwatch will officially go on sale starting May 1, 2025.…

Gold Hits Record High Amid Trump’s Threats to Fed’s Powell

As tensions rise, gold surges to an all-time high, reflecting fears sparked by President Donald Trump’s renewed attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The call for rate cuts and the potential threat to Powell’s position rattles markets, sending gold to unprecedented levels. Gold prices soared to a record-breaking $3,444 an ounce, after a 2.9% surge on Monday, as Trump’s harsh rhetoric against the Federal Reserve’s leadership triggered a widespread…

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Georgia Boy Runs to Honor Fallen Posey Township Firefighter

A young boy from Georgia has honored the life and service of Posey Township firefighter Roy Smith, who tragically passed away earlier this month while responding to flooding calls. The touching tribute was part of a nationwide effort by the group Running for Heroes, where participants run a mile for every fallen first responder. Smith, a dedicated firefighter, was among the many who risk their lives in the line of…

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Valdosta Apartment Deal Shatters South Georgia Price Record at $18.3 Million

Tennessee investor pays full price for 805 Harmon Heights, marking a new benchmark in regional real estate A Tennessee buyer just dropped $18.3 million on a Valdosta apartment complex — and with that, South Georgia has a new record price per unit. The 805 Harmon Heights Apartments & Condos sold at a full $182,500 per unit, a figure unheard of in the region. The 100-unit garden-style complex was developed over…

Torrential Rain Devastates Jammu and Kashmir: Flash Floods, Landslides Claim Lives

At least three fatalities reported in Ramban district as torrential rain wreaks havoc across the region Jammu and Kashmir has been reeling from torrential rainstorms that have left a path of destruction, particularly in the Ramban district. In the last two days, the heavy downpours have caused flash floods, landslides, and widespread damage, claiming the lives of at least five individuals. The Jammu-Srinagar highway, a vital artery connecting the region,…