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Elections to 57 Rajya Sabha seats to be held on June 10

May 13, 2022 1:58 pm

Prominent among those retiring are Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Congress leaders Ambika Soni, Jairam Ramesh and Kapil Sibal, and BSP's Satish Chandra Misra.

Indulging dissenters too much will encourage more dissent: Jakhar on Sonia's meet with G-23 leaders

March 23, 2022 4:28 pm

The Congress president is likely to meet more leaders of the group in the coming days.

‘Are you joking?’: Sunil Jakhar hits out at Ambika Soni, Charanjit Singh Channi

March 15, 2022 2:03 am

This is not the first time Jakhar has attacked Channi and Soni. Soni blocked Jakhar’s chances of becoming Punjab chief minister last year after making a statement that a Sikh should hold the top post in the state.

Move to keep infighting in check in Punjab: Cong High command stamp on ticket screening; Jakhar, Soni and Bajwa to lead panels

December 07, 2021 10:07 am

While former PPCC chief Sunil Jakhar will be campaign committee chief, senior party leader Ambika Soni will chair the party's coordination committee and Rajya Sabha member, Partap Singh Bajwa, will be the chairman of the manifesto committee.

Sunil Jakhar takes on Ambika Soni: Those creating Hindu vs Sikh issue should apologise

September 21, 2021 8:56 am

Without naming Soni, Jakhar said, “The making up of this Hindu vs Sikh issue is an insult to Punjab, which is so secular in character. We have faced so much in the state. It has come back to normal with so much effort.”

Punjab CM should be a Sikh, says Congress MP Ambika Soni, declines offer

September 19, 2021 5:29 pm

Ambika Soni on Sunday stated that she had declined the offer to be the next chief minister of Punjab because she believes that the post should be held by a Sikh.

Delhi Confidential: Old Guard Take Guard

October 24, 2019 2:19 am

Away from limelight for some time, Ambika Soni is back in action.

Sushil Kumar Shinde replaces Ambika Soni as Congress general secretary in charge of Himachal Pradesh

July 22, 2017 8:43 pm

Sushil Shinde become the new general secretary of AICC. The latest development comes a day after senior Congress leader Ambika Soni had asked the party to relieve her as in-charge of the states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand citing health reasons.

Ambika Soni asks Congress to relieve her as party in-charge of Himachal, Uttarakhand

July 21, 2017 6:30 pm

Ambika Soni, who handled tourism-culture and information-broadcasting portfolios in UPA I and UPA II, is the general secretary of the party and a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), its highest decision-making body.

Punjab Assembly: Ambika Soni submits nomination, Sunil Kumar Jakhar stays away

May 31, 2016 12:12 pm

Jakhar was a strong contender for the post but was left dejected when the party high command renominated Ambika.

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