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Bombay HC defers actor Imran Khan's hearing as he prepares to leave India

The Bombay High Court has postponed a hearing involving actor Imran Khan, who is scheduled to leave India in two days. The deferral came up in the court's proceedings, though the reasons for the postponement are not detailed in the available text. Khan's departure timeline frames the urgency surrounding the matter. The article provides limited further specifics beyond the deferral and the upcoming travel plans.

Katz denies Netanyahu-IDF rift over possible Iran strike plans

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has rejected reports of tension between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and IDF Chief Eyal Zamir. The denial comes amid growing speculation about possible military action against Iran while Israel is in an election period. Katz stated that no strike on Iran is currently being planned. He stressed that the security establishment and political leadership are aligned on these matters. The reports had raised questions about whether military moves could be influenced by domestic political considerations.

Indian Railways to launch two new Vande Bharat Sleeper trains on Mumbai-Bengaluru and Varanasi-Delhi routes

Indian Railways is preparing to start two new Vande Bharat Sleeper train services to improve links between major cities. One will run on the Mumbai-Bengaluru route, where it is expected to reduce travel time for commuters and tourists. The other will connect Varanasi and New Delhi, offering better overnight travel for business passengers. The railway says the services will focus on luxury and comfort to enhance the passenger experience. Detailed schedules and fares have not yet been released but are expected soon.