IAF shoots down Pak intruder plane
Pakistan maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine aircraft was shot down for "intruding into Indian air space'' and "hostile behaviour'' in the marshy land of Kori creek near the Gujarat coast at 11.15 this morning.

HC clears telecom deal with stiff terms
The Delhi High Court today allowed the Government to go ahead with implementing the new telecom package.

Pak debunks Delhi's version on shooting
The simmering tension between India and Pakistan in the wake of the Kargil conflict boiled over today when an IAF aircraft shot down an intruding Pakistani military plane.

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