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One can never discover Peter Andre on the popular social networking site, Facebook as the ace singer thinks that it is the most grievous thing you can ever do.

The Australian singer declines to be a part of any social networking sites as he is frightened of having his online comments taken out of context.

The 37-year-old is particularly nervous about being accused of chatting up women on the web, and so he has vowed never to sign up to popular sites including Twitter, Facebook and MySpace.

The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today was holding on to morning gains even as signals from Asian markets remained calm.

The Sensex, which belled the day at 17,577.66, was trading 87.46 points up at 17,661.99 as against its last closure at 17,574.53.

The Sensex gained more than 126 points during the morning trade.

At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broad-based Nifty stood at 5,296.35, up 0.52% as compared to its previous close at 5,269.05.

The BSE midcap index gained 0.59% and the BSE smallcap was up by 0.95%.

US President Barack Obama has praised Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan SIngh's knowledge of economic activities, which he said were of service to the G-20 summit which was focused on finding a way out of the economic crisis.

President Obama and Prime Minister Singh held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit.

According to a new poll in Britain, your spouse can be more nerve-racking than your office senior.

Around 58 per cent of the respondents who participated in the survey stated that their life partner caused tension, whilst 43 per cent of the partakers believed that stress was caused by their boss.

The survey was conducted for the Philips Health & Wellbeing Index report and 3,000 people in Britain participated in it.

After its break of the small descending channel, the Euro reached its target for this break which is a test of the top of the main descending channel for the 3rd time!

Stock market analyst Anil Singhvi is of the view that investors can buy Hindustan Construction Company Ltd (HCC) stock with intra day target of Rs 122.

Mr. Singhvi said that the interested investors can buy the stock with stop loss of Rs 114.

The shares of the company, on June 23, closed at Rs 99.05 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The share price has seen a 52-week high of Rs 108.80 and a low of Rs 40.50 on BSE.

Current EPS & P/E ratio stood at 5.25 and 19.16 respectively.