Kiran Desai was only 35 when she won the Booker for her 2006 novel "The Inheritance of Loss", the youngest woman author to do so at the time. She came close to it again last November when "The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny" was shortlisted for the coveted prize
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Parts of Elphinstone Bridge have been carefully preserved as it is dismantled, with its historic stones and plaques set to be reused—ensuring the bridge’s legacy lives on even as the city modernises
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According to police, the accused became enraged after a constable prevented his brother from approaching him inside the sessions court premises in Mumbai
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The recent toll includes 26 people killed over the past 48 hours, the disaster authority said
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