Security

WASHINGTON - Carlos Allen, the third White House crasher at President Barack Obama's State Dinner for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, says he wanted to dance with Michelle Obama, and maybe Hillary Clinton, too.

KOLKATA - Heavy security was put in place across Kolkata Friday, a day before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits the city to attend the 150th foundation day celebrations of St. Xavier's College.

UDHAMPUR - The Indian Army foresees more terror attacks and increased militant incursions in Jammu and Kashmir this year as Pakistan is "unhappy" with the way the situation had turned around in the state, a senior army officer said Friday.

NEW DELHI -Former foreign secretary Shiv Shankar Menon is emerging as the frontrunner for the post of National Security Advisor (NSA) with the government planning a new role for incumbent M.K.Narayanan who is likely to be appointed as West Bengal governor, well placed sources said.

FEROZEPUR - Border Security Force (BSF) personnel Thursday caught a Pakistani national near the international border and in a separate incident recovered fake currency notes with a face value of Rs.500,000 buried under the earth in this frontier district of Punjab.