Emily Miller, Author at Riverdale Standard

Emily Miller

man in hospital bed recovering from surgery

Desperation Meets DIY: Mathura Man Attempts Surgery on Himself After YouTube Tutorials

A 32-year-old man from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, took matters into his own hands — literally — performing stomach surgery on himself after watching YouTube videos. The result? Severe complications that landed him in the hospital. When Pain Pushes to the Edge Raja Babu, a business administration graduate from Sunrakh village near Vrindavan, had been battling persistent abdominal pain for months. After multiple medical consultations left him without answers or relief,…

Ageless Sunil Chhetri Shines as India Overpowers Maldives 3-0 in Friendly

Sunil Chhetri returned to the international stage in style, leading India to a commanding 3-0 victory over the Maldives. The veteran striker showed he’s still got the magic touch, inspiring a dominant performance in Shillong. Chhetri’s Triumphant Return When Sunil Chhetri stepped onto the pitch as captain, the energy at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong shifted. The crowd knew they were witnessing something special — the return of a…

Indian Scholar Detained in US, Faces Deportation Over Alleged Hamas Links

A prominent Indian academic studying in the United States has found himself at the center of an international controversy after being detained by federal authorities over allegations of ties to Hamas and antisemitic activities. The arrest has ignited fierce debate, with his supporters calling the charges politically motivated. Arrest Shakes Georgetown University Community Badar Khan Suri, a postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University, was arrested outside his home in Virginia on…

Netanyahu Blames Hamas for Renewed Gaza Offensive as Death Toll Rises

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doubled down on his accusations against Hamas, holding the group responsible for the latest wave of violence in Gaza. As airstrikes intensify, civilian casualties mount, leaving international observers alarmed. A Spiraling Conflict Reignites The fragile ceasefire that had held since January collapsed overnight, replaced by the roar of airstrikes and missile fire. Netanyahu, in a fiery public address, declared that Hamas had forced Israel’s hand…

New Rehabilitation Hospital Opens in Athens, Georgia, Bringing Advanced Care to the Community

A Major Healthcare Expansion for Athens A brand-new rehabilitation hospital has officially opened its doors in Athens, Georgia — a collaboration between healthcare giants Encompass Health and Piedmont. The 40-bed facility is set to provide critical care for patients recovering from severe injuries and complex medical conditions. Comprehensive Care for Life-Changing Conditions This isn’t just another hospital. It’s a game-changer for those battling through tough recoveries. Patients here will receive…

Your Eyes Might Be Telling You More About Your Health Than You Think

Subtle changes in your eyes could be hinting at serious health conditions — long before other symptoms even show up. From dementia to diabetes, your vision might reveal more than meets the eye. The Silent Warnings Hiding in Your Eyes The idea that the eyes are the window to the soul is poetic. But medically speaking, they’re more like a window to the body’s overall health. Turns out, many diseases…

Georgia Lawmakers Push Trio of Culture War Bills as Legislative Clock Winds Down

The Georgia General Assembly is racing against time. With the April 4 legislative deadline looming, Republican lawmakers are making a last-ditch push to pass three controversial bills centered on culture war issues — despite heated opposition and stalled committee votes. Bills Target Transgender Athletes, Library Content, and Religious Freedom The legislative package includes proposals targeting transgender youth sports participation, library content deemed inappropriate for minors, and a religious freedom bill…

French Politician Demands Return of Statue of Liberty, Sparking International Debate

A French politician has stirred global controversy by calling for the return of the Statue of Liberty, arguing that the United States has drifted away from the ideals the monument represents. A Symbol of Freedom — Now Misplaced? Raphael Glucksmann, a European Parliament member and leading figure in France’s center-left Place Publique movement, made waves with his statement during a political convention. He argued that America no longer upholds the…

Georgia Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili

Georgia Looks to Deepen Ties with India, Eyeing Trade, Logistics, and Education

Georgia’s Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili is making a clear push to bolster ties with India — politically, economically, and beyond — citing the countries’ mutual growth opportunities and Georgia’s strategic position as a bridge between Europe and Asia. Strengthening a Strategic Partnership On her first official visit to India, Bochorishvili didn’t mince words about the importance of the relationship. “India is a very important partner for Georgia,” she said. Expanding…

Over 300 Dead as Israel Launches Heaviest Airstrike on Gaza Since Ceasefire

At least 330 people were killed in Gaza on Tuesday in a sweeping Israeli air offensive targeting Hamas strongholds, marking the deadliest assault since the fragile ceasefire began on January 19. A Devastating Turn The strikes hit hard and fast. Gaza’s civil defense agency reported that children, women, and elderly civilians made up the bulk of the casualties. Roughly 150 others were injured. Explosions echoed across the strip — from…