How India is arranging a safe passage home to stranded Rohingyas

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Stranded Rohingya: What India is doing to make sure its neighbours reach their homes safely 31 Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar were stranded at the India-Bangladesh border, the govt said it will handle such matters through mutual consultation. Meet the breeds: Westminster Kennel Club show About 3,200 dogs to compete at next month's show, which includes agility and obedience competitions along with the breed judging at the contest. Why illegal construction is rampant in Gurugram There are as many as 2,300 illegal buildings standing amid highrises and upmarket colonies, and there is no count of illegal structures in the village areas. Chefs and truck drivers beware: Artificial Intelligence is coming for your jobs Robots aren't replacing everyone, but a quarter of jobs will be disrupted as artificial intelligence accelerates the automation of existing work. World's highest railway line: Five facts about Bilaspur-Manali-Leh track Indian Railways' ambitious Bilaspur-Manali-Leh line along the India-China border, is touted to be the world's highest rail track. After its completion Taglang La will become the highest railway station in the world at a height of 5,359 mt above sea level. Here are five fascinating facts about this project. Brexit survival kit helps Britons face the worst with Chicken Tikka With just nine weeks to go until Britain is due to leave the European Union, a company is selling worried Britons a survival kit to help them prepare for the worst. Nuclear, climate threats keep Doomsday Clock close to apocalypse A renewed nuclear arms race, rising greenhouse gas emissions and the emergence of state-sponsored disinformation campaigns have left the modern world as close to annihilation as it was at the height of the Cold War, atomic scientists said. China clones five gene-edited monkeys Scientists in China have cloned five monkeys after editing genes to induce several human diseases like Alzheimer's that they claim will help in medical research. Flying 'cars': Boeing lifts off in race to revolutionise travel Boeing's 30-foot-long (9 meter) aircraft - part helicopter, part drone and part fixed-wing plane - lifted a few feet off the ground and made a soft landing. A brief history of some of the market's worst fat fingers Even as global financial systems become ever faster and more complex, things can still go rapidly awry thanks in part to simple human error. Here's a look at a few recent examples that show nobody is perfect — whether they're a human or a computer algorithm

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