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- India has reported 16,946 new COVID-19 cases and 198 more deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry.
- The Delhi International Airport will get first of its kind genome sequencing lab on Thursday for testing samples of arriving travellers who test positive for COVID-19.
- The air quality index (AQI) in Delhi on Thursday deteriorated to 392 from 354 on the previous day, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recordings showed.
- All 100 samples taken from Asia’s largest chicken market in Delhi’s Ghazipur have tested negative for bird flu, Delhi government’s animal husbandry department said .
- An IndiGo plane scheduled to take off for Delhi got stuck in the snow that was accumulated adjacent to the taxiway at the Srinagar airport.
- Srinagar experienced the coldest winter night in the past 25 years on Wednesday with temperatures dropping to minus 8.4°C.
- Maharashtra State Election Commission has cancelled the gram panchayat elections in Umrane village of Nashik and Khondamali village of Nandurbar after complaints and videos of auctions of panchayat seats there.
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