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How Fannie and Freddie Prop Up America's Favorite Mortgage

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac back about half of new mortgages in the U.S. Now, talks are heating up about reshaping or shrinking the two companies, a move that could impact millions of Americans. Photo: Heather Seidel/The Wall Street Journal




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Predictive testing: A Pandora's box


Once a medical approach is accepted, its use tends to spread across the population and income groups. We therefore need to start preparing for the advance of personalised medicine, writes Sujatha Byravan




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Burqa-clad and empowered


The Confederation of Voluntary Associations discovered that religious symbolism is best left to personal choice; instead, harmony is more easily attained by linking peace with people.




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Poor, but pedicured


It appears that those at the bottom are getting richer - but sadly the maths just doesn't add up. George Monbiot doesn't buy the World Bank's arithmetic.




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Hundred years of battle


Kalpana Sharma remembers the first dawn of the movement for women's rights to vote.




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Gendered tsunami


A recent Oxfam report finds that women were, and are, disproportionately higher victims of the tsunami than men. While nature doesn't discriminate, says Kalpana Sharma, society certainly does, and such tragedies should remind us of this, or women will continue to remain invisible in suffering.




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'Gendered' health


The All India Services Performance Appraisal Rules, 2007 reminds us that women's work is assessed not necessarily by neutral, objective criteria. The gender angle somehow creeps in, directly or indirectly, as IAS officers in Maharashtra can now testify, writes Kalpana Sharma.




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Any capital redesign must move towards a participatory culture

At a time when the government should be deeply troubled by the coronavirus pandemic and devising long-term health strategies, its inner circles are busy planning the upgrade of Parliament House and the Central Vista. But...




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Chinks in security, heroin recovered from goods train form Pak

Despite claims of strict safety measures taken post November 2nd Wagah , Pakistan, suicide bomb blast, the security officials here recovered 7.480 kilogram heroin from goods train that arrived from Pakistan on Wednesday.




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472 Maoist surrendered this year, highest in 3 years: Govt

Maoist surrenders have seen a quantum jump this year, with 472 surrenders being reported until October 31 against 283 for the whole of 2013.




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2 new cases in Dhanbad, state has more cured patients than active cases




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Rumours take hundreds to railway stn to buy tickets




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Redmi Note 9 Pro की सेल आज से शुरू, मिलेगा 1000 रु का डिस्काउंट

नई द‍िल्‍ली: कोराना वायरस संक्रमण के चलते लॉकडाउन की स्थिति है। ऐसे में सिर्फ जरूरत के सामना की बिक्री की ही छूट थी। अब सरकार ने लॉकडाउन में कुछ राहत दी है जिसके बाद भारत मे स्मार्टफोन की बिक्री भी शुरू




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Credit Card ग्राहक अलर्ट : कंपनियां नहीं बताती ये 5 बातें, जानना है जरूरी

नयी दिल्ली। पिछले कुछ सालों में भारत में क्रेडिट कार्ड इस्तेमाल करने वालों की संख्या में काफी बढ़ोतरी हुई है। मगर इसी के साथ क्रेडिट कार्ड के बिना या कम जरूरत पर इस्तेमाल करने में भी इजाफा हुआ है। जानकार हमेशा




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Apple iOS 10 download: Update marred by glitches

Several user reports and news websites mentioned that after the installation process the handset showed an error prompting users to plug it to iTunes on a PC. On connecting, another error cropped up which read, “There is a problem with the iPhone 'iPhone' that requires it to be updated or restored.”




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Spain PM Pedro Sanchez Says Coronavirus 'Has Not Disappeared'

Spain's health ministry reported 179 new confirmed deaths on Saturday, increasing the death toll to 26,478.




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Trump is Not Credible on Coronavirus Death Tolls. A Fact Check

The distortions in the US president's statements emerged over the past week alongside his relentless bragging about the US testing system, which failed in the crucial early weeks and remains globally subpar.




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Redditors Did a Lockdown Cooking Contest and Here Are the Best Recipes

The best three photos will be decided on the basis of the votes on the posts.




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Mutual Fund Investors: Here Are All Your Queries Answered After Franklin AMC Shuts Debt Schemes

Before we head on to answer your queries on your investments in mutual fund schemes, here we clarify that last evening after the amc company Franklin Templeton was left with no option on barely any new subscription and other liquidity issues,




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Dazzling freshwater fishes discovered from Western Ghats

Filament barbs are a group of small freshwater fishes found in the rivers of peninsular India and Sri Lanka from where around nine species are currently known under the genus Dawkinsia.




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14 Rescued, Some Feared Trapped After Part of Chawl Collapses in Mumbai’s Kandivali

Fire tenders were dispatched to the spot along with an NDRF team and rescue operations are underway.




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Scientific Consensus Shows Covid-19 'Not Genetically Engineered', India Funding Vaccine Development: DBT Secretary

Ministry of Science and Technology's Department of Biotechnology (DBT) Dr Renu Swarup says that based on the latest WHO consensus, Covid-19 as a 'lab release' theory is likely to be false.




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Fierce Face-off Between Indian, Chinese Troops Near Naku La in Sikkim Sector, Several Soldiers Injured

The troops disengaged after dialogue at the local level, sources said.




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TMC Dares Amit Shah to Prove Allegations, BJP Says WB Govt Bothered About One Community

The ruling TMC in West Bengal and opposition BJP on Saturday traded barbs over ferrying migrant labourers, after Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged the issue of "non-cooperation" by the state government, leaving the Mamata Banerjee-led party fuming, which accused him of spreading lies.




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Women's T20 World Cup Final Created "Absolutely Incredible" Moment: Perry

Australia lifted the title after defeating India by 85 runs in the final of the Women's T20 World Cup in Melbourne.




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Doctors prepared for my death in COVID-19 battle: Boris Johnson post recovery

London, May 03: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed for the first time on Sunday that there were "contingency plans" in place in case things went "badly wrong" and he died during his treatment for COVID-19 in a hospital here last




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Asymptomatic Indians cleared by UAE health authorities to fly back home from Thursday

Dubai, May 6: The Indian nationals cleared by the UAE health authorities and found to be asymptomatic will only be allowed to fly back home in one of India's biggest ever repatriation exercises, the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has said




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Nirmala Sitharaman to meet PSU bank chiefs on Monday; to review credit flow

New Delhi, May 10: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold a review meeting with CEOs of public sector banks (PSBs) on Monday to discuss various issues, including credit offtake, as part of efforts to prop up the economy hit by




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When Prithviraj Sukumaran Considered Films Boring And Not His Cup Of Tea!

Prithviraj Sukumaran is unmatchable when it comes to his dynamic performances. The actor who turned director with the 2019 movie, Lucifer has completed 19 years in the film industry. Starring Mohanlal as the lead, the action-thriller turned out to be a




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Dipika Chikhlia Aka Sita Wants Ramayan Team To Be Honoured With Padma Award!

Ever since the lockdown has been announced, mythological show, Ramayan and its actors are hitting headlines for one or the other reason. As the viewers are aware, Doordarshan had re-aired Ramayan during lockdown on popular demand. The iconic show broke all




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Mother's Day 2020: Women In Bollywood Who Inspired Single Mothers Everywhere

Every mother faces their own set of struggles, however, single mothers have a bit of more struggle to face than usual. Bollywood too has seen their fair share of unmarried mothers, whether single or divorced, but they have always put their kids




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Mother's Day 2020: Women In Bollywood Who Inspired Single Mothers Everywhere

Every mother faces their own set of struggles, however, single mothers have a bit of more struggle to face than usual. Bollywood too has seen their fair share of unmarried mothers, whether single or divorced, but they have always put their kids




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Wheelchair powered without hands debuts at CES

Intel and Hoobox Robotics have teamed up to create the Wheelie 7 that responds to facial expressions. Dan Fastenberg reports.




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COVID-19: Why Men Are More Likely To Die Compared To Women

COVID-19 is a disease that doesn't discriminate between people. Be it a farmer or a prime minister, it has infected people from all walks of life. However, available data on COVID-19 suggests that men are more likely to get infected and




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12 Foods To Reduce Body Heat This Summer

With the summer season around the corner, India is already feeling the heat. And according to reports from researchers, the summer will bring additional discomfort - due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There were some claims which said that the coronavirus may




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11 Home Remedies To Reduce Body Heat Quickly: From Coconut Water To Yoga

The summer season is around the corner and we are all already feeling the heat. According to climate scientists, the temperature is most likely to rise in the coming months and along with the heat comes heat stress or body heat,




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Italian companies ask for $20 billion in state-guaranteed loans - credit agency

Large Italian companies have requested 18.5 billion euros ($20 billion) in state-guaranteed loans to weather the coronavirus crisis, state-backed export credit agency SACE said on Saturday.




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Taiwan Dragons vs Hsinchu Titans, Dream11 Prediction: Best picks for TDG vs HST today in Taipei T10 League

TDG vs HST Dream11 Team - Check My Dream11 Team, Best players list of today's match, Taiwan Dragons vs Hsinchu Titans Dream11 Team Player List, TDG Dream11 Team Player List, HST Dream11 Team Player List, Dream11 Guru Tips, Online Cricket Tips, Taiwan Dragons vs Hsinchu Titans Head to Head.




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Concord and the telegraph: read before the Concord Antiquarian Society, January 6, 1902 / by Alfred Munroe

Archives, Room Use Only - F74.C8 M86 1902




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The electrician, or, A practical treatise upon the science of electricity: considered in its various branches of atmospheric, frictional, thermo, galvanic, magneto and animal electricity, terrestial, inductive, and electro magnetism: with a descriptive vi

Archives, Room Use Only - TK144.F67 1846




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Gründliche Darstellung des electro-magnetischen Telegraphen: nach dem System des Professor Morse / von Alfred Vail, Assistent-Director des electro-magnetischen Telegraphen in den Vereinigten Staaten ; aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Clemens Ger

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5123.V3515 1848




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Notes of a course of seven lectures on electrical phenomena and theories: delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, April 28-June 9, 1870 / by John Tyndall, LL.D. F.R.S

Archives, Room Use Only - QC531.T98 1884




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Atlantic telegraph cable / address of Professor William Thomson, LL.D., F.R.S., delivered before the Royal Society of Edinburgh, December 18th, 1865 ; with other documents

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5611.K45 1866




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Description of the American electro magnetic telegraph: now in operation between the cities of Washington and Baltimore: illustrated by fourteen wood engravings / by Alfred Vail

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5123.V35 1845




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Catalogue of books and papers relating to electricity, magnetism, the electric telegraph, &c.: including the Ronalds Library / compiled by Sir Francis Ronalds, F.R.S. ; with a biographical memoir ; edited by Alfred J. Frost, Acting-Librarian of the So

Archives, Room Use Only - Z5831.R66 1994




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Edison's open door: the life story of Thomas A. Edison, a great individualist / by Alfred O. Tate, his private secretary

Archives, Room Use Only - TK140.E3.T38 1938




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Forty years of electrical progress: a reprint of the articles which appeared in the 2000th number of "The Electrician", September 15th, 1916.

Archives, Room Use Only - TK57.F67 1916




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The electric telegraph popularised: with one hundred illustrations / by Dionysius Lardner ... ; from "The Museum of science and art."

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5265.L37 1859




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The electric telegraph of fun / edited and illustrated by Alfred Crowquill, author of "A bundle of crowquills," etc., etc

Archives, Room Use Only - PN6175.E54 1854




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The all red line: the annals and aims of the Pacific cable project / edited by George Johnson

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5613.J64 1903