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.
Latest From Pooja Salvi
Who is Frank LaBuda? ‘Utterly racist’ judge calls Black man 'retarded' orders mouth be bound
Judge Frank LaBuda's comments to Angelo Johnson on September 7, 2018, in court has resulted in 10 years being taken off from Johnson's sentence
Is Gabe Erales married? Padma Lakshmi says 'Top Chef' winner's harassment rumors need investigating
Gabe Erales, the former executive chef of Austin’s Comedor, was reportedly fired in December for 'repeated violations' of restaurant policies
Meghan McCain quits 'The View' after clashes with co-hosts: 'Got 4 more weeks of fighting'
Meghan McCain praised her co-hosts as the 'most talented in the business' but didn't forget to add a subtle jibe
Melania was the 'most beautiful' first lady, says Lara Trump as she slams Jill Biden's Vogue cover
Lara Trump pointed out how every first lady has made it to Vogue cover, 'until it was Melania Trump'
Elderly McDonald's employee gets $40K after TikTok clip shows him slogging under hot Connecticut sun
The TikTok video, filmed early in June, shows McDonald's employee Gregorio struggling as he sweeps the parking lot of the outlet in Bloomfield, Connecticut under the scorching sun
Surfside building collapse: Who did the bunk beds belong to? Truth behind the horrifying pics
When the tragedy occurred on June 24, renovations and repairs were underway at the Miami Surfside building
Kamala Harris' bikini-clad stepdaughter Ella Emhoff canoodles beau Sam Hine on yacht
Dressed in a lime-green bikini, Emhoff completed the outfit with a pair of sunglasses, several necklaces and a blue baseball cap to protect from the sun
Trailblazer Kataluna Enriquez battled depression, transitioned at 14, and won over America
At a young age, Kataluna Enriquez fought multiple challenges in her life. Here's how she rose above it
Woman who wanted to adopt new puppy had pleasant surprise in store for her
She had first adopted Kovu when he was just 7 weeks old. He lived with her till he went missing in May 2019
Twitch streamer Mikey Perk begs for help to find missing daughter Sarah Nicole Perkins, 17
Mike Perkins, who is known as Mikey Perk on Twitch, asked over 5,000 followers on Twitch for help in looking for his missing daughter Sarah Nicole Perkins
'Disgraceful' Gwen Berry slammed as video of Usain Bolt respecting National Anthem goes viral
An old clip of Usain Bolt stopping an interview to pay his respects to the US National Anthem has gone viral, prompting many to slam Gwen Berry
Black Illinois dad Ty Smith who called critical race theory 'nonsense' shuts down trolls
In an appearance on FOX's 'Varney & Co', Ty Smith spoke about what he has been experiencing since he spoke out against critical race theory
Conspiracy theory links John McAfee to Surfside building collapse: '31TB of government secrets'
The alleged tweet from John McAfee's handle says, 'If anything ever happens to me, please know that the 31TB of files I have are located on hard drives in my condo near 88th Street and Collins Avenue just north of Miami Beach'
Surfside condo collapse: Missing woman screamed 'the ground is shaking' during final call with husband
Cassie Stratton stood on her balcony at about 1.30 am on Thursday morning, June 24, when the Champlain Towers South crumbled in Surfside, near Miami Beach
Derek Chauvin's father Robert Michael Chauvin skips son's sentencing
Even though Derek Chauvin's mother Carolyn Pawlenty attended and so did his ex-wife Kellie May Xiong, his father Robert Michael Chauvin was not present at his sentencing
Men objectifying young woman exercising at Planet Fitness lose membership thanks to viral video
A TikTok user named Charlie Banga took to the site to share a video of two men commenting on a woman’s body and smell as she exercised at a Planet Fitness in Florida
Carolyn Pawlenty: Derek Chauvin's mom called 'Karen' for describing son as 'honorable'
Carolyn Pawlenty used words like "loving" and "caring" to describe Derek Chauvin, a choice of words that did not sit well with social media users
Derek Chauvin sentencing: George Floyd's daughter Gianna Floyd says 'miss you' in moving video
Even though Gianna Floyd believes her father George Floyd is with her, the Internet believes that no daughter should be growing up without her father
Dickson City Police stop exorcism in Pennsylvania Home Depot lumber aisle!
On June 21, police in Dickson City received a call that in one of the lumber aisles of a Home Depot, 'disorderly people' were performing an exorcism
Dad laid off due to pandemic lands Costco dream job after daughter’s viral plea reaches CEO
After Rebecca Mix’s dad Jeff was laid off following job cuts, he was not ready to retire and even planned on what he wanted to do next -- work at Costco