Must Read News Articles – October 21st, 2018

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Why are migrants insecure in Gujarat?

With growing industrialisation and urbanisation, Gujarat, with 43% urban population as per the 2011 Census, has emerged as a major hub for migrant population, particularly from Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar.

Dhaka faces Rohingya ire on shift plan

The Myanmar military is the enemy back home for the refugees, but they have to remain alert for the weather shocks in Bangladesh as plans are afoot to shift them to an islet that lies in the way of violent storms.

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Water flow eases in Arunachal’s Siang

People relieved after threat from landslip-induced barrier in Tsangpo river in China blows over

The need for disclosure

Tuberculosis patients in India are frequently ignorant of drug side-effects

Bullet train plan stalls on land row

Ahead of the annual summit between Mr. Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on October 28-29, State officials have warned of an imminent delay in meeting the December 2018 deadline for completion of survey and acquisition. They say the progress is “saddening and disappointing.”