In the meeting, representatives of the MEA will brief on the subject "India's Role in Global tech diplomacy, Digital governance, Outer Space diplomacy, AI and emerging innovations".
A delegation led by MPs Rajkumar Chahar and CN Manjunath from the Lok Sabha and V Sivadasan from the Rajya Sabha represented India at the Asian Parliamentary Assembly Standing Committee on Social and Cultural Affairs in Moscow on Wednesday.
In the UAE Parliamentary Division's intervention on the topic the role of parliaments in establishing robust post-conflict mechanisms to restore a just and lasting peace, Al Muhairi said that post-conflict parliamentary work must be based on three key pillars -- rebuilding trust, strengthen
According to Dawn, members of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Federal Education, chaired by MNA Shazia Sobia Aslam Soomro, expressed alarm over the absence of basic amenities in many public schools, including clean drinking water, toilets, and functional classrooms.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP and member of the Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilisers, Malvinder Singh Kang, called for a nationwide mechanism against farmers being allegedly forced to purchase boosters along with fertilisers.
The committee led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Anurag Thakur will consider on adoption of "Memorandum No 1 regarding selection of subjects for examination during the term 2025-2026 and to decide the future programme of work of the Committee."
Despite clear directives from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan, around 25 members of the PTI and Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) have not yet stepped down from their positions on standing committees in Pakistan's National Assembly (NA), Geo News reported.
The committee will be briefed by representatives from the Ministry of Jal Shakti, the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, and the Department of Water Resources, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation on various issues.
"The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence (SCoD) undertook a study tour to Bengaluru on 22-23 August 2025. The Chairman Radha Mohan Singh, and Members held a discussion with DRDO officials on the subject 'Status of Upgradation of Various Programmes and Projects of DRDO.' The committee
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence visited Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) facilities in Bengaluru on Friday. The committee was briefed on HAL's modernisation plans and the progress of key indigenisation projects.
The Congress on Wednesday pressed the PM Modi Government to act on the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education's report recommending reservations for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backwards Classes (OBC) in private higher educational institutions (HEIs).