Former Facebook employee Mark Luckie on Thursday levelled a range of allegations, including "compromised implementation" of community standards by the social media platform, in his deposition before the Delhi Assembly's Committee on Peace and Harmony, according to an official statement.
The Modi government has further tightened rules for the non-governmental organisations seeking foreign funding to run their operations. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the government has revisited the rules for receiving money from overseas.
Jammu and Kashmir is expected to receive heavy snowfall in the next few days, as per the local weather office. An advisory issued by the local weather office said, "Scattered to fairly widespread precipitation is very likely to occur over J&K and Ladakh between November 14 to 15".
Air quality in Delhi continues to be in the 'very poor' category, even after a slight improvement in the level of pollution was recorded. On Thursday, experts asserted the pollution situation was much better as compared to previous days, when the pollution had almost touched 'emergency' levels. A change in the wind direction -- from north westerly to north-north easterly -- was the reason behind the dip in pollution levels as it reduced the contribution of stubble burning significantly, according to government agencies and weather experts.
With the number of coronavirus cases witnessing a surge amid the ongoing festival season, rumours about the government planning to re-impose nation-wide lockdown are doing the rounds. 
Authorities have installed anti-smog guns in Sector 6 of Noida as a measure to stop air pollution. The Sector-6 intersection is the busiest road, often with a large amount of traffic. In addition, anti-smog guns have been installed at about 30 under-construction sites. Noida Authority CEO Ritu Maheshwari gave this information. The anti-smog gun mounted on Noida Sector-6 is operated from 9:30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the evening.
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