Chana news today
Here are some of the top news stories from around the world today:
India
- The Indian government has announced a new policy to promote the use of electric vehicles, with a target of having 30% of all new car sales to be electric by 2030. (Source: The Hindu)
- The Supreme Court has ordered the government to pay compensation to the families of the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, which was caused by a leak at a Union Carbide plant. (Source: The Indian Express)
World
- The United States and China have reached a trade deal, with the US agreeing to reduce tariffs on Chinese goods and China agreeing to increase its purchases of US agricultural products. (Source: The New York Times)
- The European Union has launched an investigation into the use of facial recognition technology by companies such as Amazon and Facebook, amid concerns over privacy and bias. (Source: The Guardian)
- The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Turkey has risen to over 30, with many more feared trapped under the rubble. (Source: Al Jazeera)
Business
- The Indian stock market has surged to a record high, driven by strong earnings from companies such as Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys. (Source: The Economic Times)
- The global economy is expected to grow at a slower pace in 2020, according to the International Monetary Fund, due to trade tensions and other factors. (Source: Bloomberg)
- The Indian government has announced a new scheme to provide financial assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with a focus on promoting entrepreneurship and job creation. (Source: The Financial Express)
Sports
- The Indian cricket team has won the third and final Test match against the West Indies, taking the series 2-0. (Source: The Hindu)
- The Indian women's hockey team has qualified for the Olympic Games for the first time in 12 years, after defeating Japan in the Asian Games. (Source: The Times of India)
- The Indian football team has been knocked out of the Asian Cup, losing to Bahrain in the quarterfinals. (Source: The Indian Express)