BRICS delegates explore Jaipur’s heritage during India’s chairship

Source: The Tribune | Original Published At: 2026-08-21 01:23:01 UTC

Key Points

• BRICS delegates visited Jaipur to experience its heritage, culture and traditions during India's 2026 BRICS chairship.
• Ministerial delegations arrived in Pune for the 12th BRICS Communications Ministers' Meeting.
• The Digital BRICS Forum and Expo brought together government, industry, academia, startups and research institutions from BRICS countries.
• Panel discussions addressed cybersecurity, trustworthy ICTs, child online protection and sustainable digital infrastructure.
• Indian officials highlighted safe digital public infrastructure, affordable connectivity and safeguards for personal data and users' rights.
• BRICS communications ministers joined a fireside chat on innovation, cooperation and transformation for a resilient future.