Parliament forms standing committees: From BJP's Mahtab to Congress' Tharoor, who heads which department?

Parliament's standing committees have been formed, with BJP's Bhartruhari Mahtab leading the Finance panel and Congress' Shashi Tharoor heading External Affairs. These committees, which include members from various parties, oversee ministry functions. Key appointments include Radha Mohan Singh for Defence and Radha Mohan Das Agrawal for Home Affairs.