National & International news updates on Feb 10

By Oneindia Staff Writer

Updated: Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 0:24 [IST]

New Delhi, Feb 10: Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday, Feb 10 registered a hefty victory, winning 67 seats in the Delhi Assembly and making inroads into the upper class vote, which has traditionally gone with BJP.

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10.00 pm: The US said the onus of leveraging on the civil nuclear deal with India, that figured prominently during President Barack Obama's visit last month, now lies with private companies and promised all necessary help to them from both Governments.

9.30 pm: There is no doubt that we enjoy a majority : Nitish Kumar, JDU.

8.30 pm: "Bihar is with Nitish Kumar, want a solution. Thats why will go to President", says MK Singh, JDU MLA on Bihar govt crisis.

8.00 pm: Pro Nitish Kumar MLA's reach Delhi airport.

7.30 pm: Nitish Kumar leaves for Delhi along with supporting MLAs.

7.10 pm: Indian Navy has conducted a large- scale exercise to test its readiness for handling a tsunami- like disaster with over 20 warships and various aircraft taking part in the drill which was held around Lakshadweep Islands.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg launches free internet programme in India pic.twitter.com/qGQpTog8yJ
— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) February 10, 2015

6.35 pm: The Bombay High Court asked the Centre, Maharashtra government and I&B Ministry to respond to a petition seeking action against organisers of AIB, a roast show.

6.20 pm: Taliban suicide attackers assaulted an Afghan police station, killing one officer as a separate roadside bombing targeted a prominent female politician in the country's east.

6:10 pm: Pro-Nitish Kumar JD(U) MLAs leave for Delhi

5:33 pm: The Govt works without any political bias and will support Delhi Govt in its endeavors, said BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad.

4.50 pm: Malaysia court upholds Anwar Ibrahim sodomy conviction

3:19 pm: AAP wins all 8 seats-Rajendra Nagar, Najafgarh, Matiala, Uttam Nagar, Delhi Cantt, Dwarka, Bijwasan & Palam-in South West district

3:07 pm: Bangladesh: 10 newborn die mysteriously within 12 hours

2:30 pm: Disowned by JD-U, Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi calls Cabinet meeting at 4 pm today.

2:11 pm: JD(U) ready for early elections if need be, says Nitish Kumar

1:00 pm: Arvind Kejriwal to be sworn-in on Feb 14th

12:30 pm: Honesty has won: Kejriwal to Delhiites

12:00: We had to leave few seats in Delhi as democracy needs opposition: Yogendra Yadav

11:30 am: Even if BJP gets less than 7 seats we will give Leader of Opposition to BJP, tweets Kumar Vishwas

11:15 am: Omar Abdullah congratulates AamAadmiParty & Arvind Kejriwal, wishes them luck for next 5 years AAPsweep

11:00 am: Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi congratulate Arvind Kejriwal.

Happy birthday @DrKumarVishwas God bless u
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) February 10, 2015

10:54 am: Kejriwal wishes Kumar Vishwas on his birthday

10:30 am: Ajay Maken resigns as Congress General Secretary

10:14 am: Arvinder Singh Lovely from Congress party sends resignation to Sonia Gandhi

#PollBreaking | @AamAadmiParty LEADING in 50 seats.#DelhiPolls live updates: http://t.co/U1VCCR13P0 pic.twitter.com/vP0H2NFna8
— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) February 10, 2015

9:27 am: At Kasturba Nagar first round Congress: 709 AAP : 5626 BJP: 2559

9:10 am: Early leads:

#DelhiPolls | Early leads:AAP: 35BJP: 16Congress: 4Others: 0#MyIndiaMyVote live: http://t.co/U1VCCR13P0 pic.twitter.com/xxO1pzZgL9
— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) February 10, 2015

Celebrations outside AAP office in Delhi #DelhiPollResults pic.twitter.com/pvl0klFODK
— ANI (@ANI_news) February 10, 2015

9:00 am: AAP takes a himalayan leap

One person has to win: BJP CM candidate Kiran Bedi #DelhiPollResults pic.twitter.com/Ljkurnm0dO
— ANI (@ANI_news) February 10, 2015

8:45 am: Kiran Bedi gives a positive response, says,"One person has to win: BJP CM candidate Kiran Bedi."

Counting for Delhi Assembly election underway at counting centre in Gole Market #DElhiPollResults pic.twitter.com/9apVYmMupN
— ANI (@ANI_news) February 10, 2015

8:30 am:

8:19 am: KIran Bedi leads in Krishna Nagar; sweet distribution begins outside residence

GVLN Rao,BJP #DelhiPollResults : We are hopeful that the people of Delhi will instill their faith in us pic.twitter.com/sLWC4WtolX
— ANI (@ANI_news) February 10, 2015

Preparations for Delhi Assembly election results at AAP office

We will win with the biggest margin ever, will cross the 35 number & form Govt: Jagdish Mukhi,BJP #DelhiPollResults pic.twitter.com/40X1kPk1Rv
— ANI (@ANI_news) February 10, 2015

7:55 am:

7:50 am: AAP is definitely forming its Govt, we'll get around 45 to 50 seats: Jagdeep Singh, AAP

7:46 am: We will win today : Dr.Kumar Vishwas,AAP

AAP leader Somnath Bharti arrives at counting centre in Gole Market, Delhi pic.twitter.com/yZ7LXDrJqg
— ANI (@ANI_news) February 10, 2015

7:44 am: Security tightened outside counting centre in Gole Market (Delhi)

Seen outside Arvind Kejriwals residence in Kaushambi pic.twitter.com/k4wYhznr6m
— ANI (@ANI_news) February 10, 2015

Imp day fr every citizen who hopes fr a governance where aspirations can be fulfilled,AAP is that hope:Somnath Bharti pic.twitter.com/z6dA3O6Hvq
— ANI (@ANI_news) February 10, 2015