There is cautious optimism in eastern Ukraine as talks are set to take place in Istanbul. 

​There is cautious optimism in eastern Ukraine as talks are set to take place in Istanbul.  

Several other people have been injured and are receiving medical treatment, a local official says. 

​Several other people have been injured and are receiving medical treatment, a local official says.  

President Murmu has sought the Supreme Court’s opinion on the validity of its recent verdict that set deadlines for governors and the President to decide on state bills. Questioning the constitutional basis for such timelines, she invoked Article 143(1) to address concerns about the court’s overreach and the concept of deemed assent, deeming it alien to the constitutional framework.