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Rajahmundry (AP), Jul 13 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy will inaugurate Bhupathipalem reservoir, constructed at a cost of Rs 76.77 crore, in Rampachodavaram mandal of East Godavari district tomorrow. Reddy, who will be on a three-day visit to the district, will take part in several programmes, official sources said here today. With construction of the medium irrigation project, 45 tribals villages of three mandals — Gokavaram, Gangavaram and Rampachodavaram - will get drinking water. It will also help irrigate 23,000 acres of farmland, an official release said. The project, which got permission in 2000 from Central Water Commission, is part of the State Government\'s ambitious water management programme `Jalayagnam\'.

Jessica Lal case: Shayan Munshi to be tried for perjury

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Jessica Lal case: Shayan Munshi to be tried for perjury

The Delhi High Court has decided that a case of perjury will commence against two witnesses, Shayan Munshi and Prem Sagar Manocha in the Jessica Lal murder trial.


CAG Vinod Rai retires today

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CAG Vinod Rai retires today

Vinod Rai's tenure as the CAG of India ends. Rai's five years in office are seen as controversial given the CAG reports on the coal scam and the 2G spectrum allocation scam.

Fixing scandal: Brother claims Vindoo is clean

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Fixing scandal: Brother claims Vindoo is clean

Brother of actor Vindoo Randhawa, who has been arrested for his alleged links with bookies, claimed that his sibling is not involved in the IPL spot-fixing scandal.

AAP criticises new CAG's appointment

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AAP criticises new CAG's appointment

AAP has criticized the appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as the new CAG.

Sanjay Dutt shifted to Pune's Yerwada Jail

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Sanjay Dutt shifted to Pune's Yerwada Jail

Actor Sanjay Dutt, who had surrendered in a TADA court in Mumbai on May 16 in the 1993 Bombay blasts case, was shifted to Pune's Yerwada Jail on Wednesday.

Funny tweets on Vindoo Dara Singh's arrest

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Funny tweets on Vindoo Dara Singh's arrest

On Tuesday, the Mumbai Crime Branch arrested Vindoo Dara Singh for his alleged links with bookies and inspired some hilarious tweets on Twitter

Pak: Imran Khan discharged from hospital

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Pak: Imran Khan discharged from hospital

Pakistani cricket-hero-turned-politician Imran Khan left hospital after treatment for back injuries suffered in a fall in Lahore