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Pooja Salvi

Pooja Salvi has written for several English dailies before making the move to online journalism. She has written about books, arts, culture, music, literature, current affairs, gender, sexuality, and on a rare day that she gets lucky, cats. At MEA WW, she is Principal Correspondent covering special features. When not writing, she is reading or daydreaming.
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Zaki Anwari: Afghan killed in landing gear of US plane identified as teen footballer

Pilots were forced to make an emergency landing in a nearby country because they were unable to retract the landing gear

How did Steve Prefontaine die? Long-distance runner was just 24 at time of his death

The Prefontaine Classic, named after Steve Prefontaine, is the longest-running outdoor invitational track and field meet in America

Little League World Series 2021: Schedule, how to livestream and all about baseball event

While the popular tournament begins next week, the general public won't be invited due to the spike in Covid-19 cases driven by the Delta variant

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry slammed for 'nauseating' statement on Afghanistan crisis

While Meghan Markle and Prince Harry said they are 'heartbroken' at the Taliban's takeover, President Joe Biden isn't mentioned by the couple at all

Tokyo Paralympics: How Lex Gillette never let loss of sight keep him away from his track dream

Lex Gillette lost his eyesight when he was 8 years old but never gave up on his dream

Viral photo shows soldier desperately cradling American flag on their way out of Kabul

In the photograph, one can see a soldier trying to load the Old Glory into a plane back home

Is Ryan Fischer broke? Lady Gaga's ex-dog walker sets up GoFundMe to seek funds for road trip

Ryan Fischer, according to latest reports, is road-tripping across America in a bid to heal from his trauma

Taliban shows off US-made military helicopters, weapons captured at Kandahar from Afghan army

The video, released from Herat, Afghanistan, shows Taliban fighters taking joy rides in US Air Force Mi-17 Hip helicopters

'Worst crash in US history': Joe Biden's approval rating dips post Afghanistan crisis

Joe Biden noted that the crisis in Afghanistan has lasted through four US presidents and that 'the buck stops here' 

Tokyo Paralympics: Breanna Clark likes running as it 'makes her feel free'

Running in T20 events, Clark has represented Team USA in the Paralympic Games, the World Championships, and the Parapan American Games

Biden admin instructs Kabul embassy to destroy American flags, Internet says 'poor planning'

According to an internal memo, the American embassy's personnel in Kabul were asked to 'reduce the amount of sensitive material on the property'

Shocking footage shows Afghan refugees plunge to death after climbing on moving US airforce C-17

A terrifying video has gone viral on Twitter that shows three civilians falling off the underside of a USAF transport jet after it takes off

Mark Milley ups terror threat level as Biden's Afghan folly threatens to haunt US

Mark Milley reportedly said 'Yes' when asked if the 'medium' risk assessement of terrorist organizations reconstituting in Afghanistan in less than two year would be revised

Terrified Afghan crowd charges aircraft in Kabul airport in chilling echo of Saigon 1975

At least five people were killed in Kabul airport as civillians crowd the airport tarmac looking to board cargo planes to flee Afghanistan since commercial flights have been suspended

Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, residents panic and flee homes

The US Tsunami Warning System issued a warning after the quake. However, it was withdrawn after some time

What is Jonathan Kuminga's nickname? Embarrassing moniker goes viral on NBA Twitter

'NBA Twitter has nicknamed Johnathan Kuminga "The Kum Bucket", I think we've peaked,' wrote one Twitter user

Porn's antisemitism problem: Nazi sex videos go viral, host sites refuse to remove clips

Pornographic videos featuring underage subjects or revenge porn are pulled off quickly but not antisemitic videos, according to the nonprofit group called Fighting Online Antisemitism

Did Kim Scott cheat on Eminem? Eminem paid $100K to man he assaulted for kissing his ex wife

Forty six-year-old Kim Scott was hospitalized after attempting to take her life on July 30

Candace Owens blasts American Booksellers Association’s ‘unspeakable, explicit racism’

ABA's CEO Allison Hill had apologized for accidently promoting Candace Owen's book, calling it a 'terrible mistake' with 'racist implications'

What is Justin Fields' net worth? Chicago Bears quarterback got $11M as signing bonus

Fields was reportedly rated as a five-star recruit and was the highest-rated dual-threat quarterback in the class of 2018
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