Top news of the day | January 11, 2025

Several workers trapped in Kannauj railway station building collapse An under-construction building at the Kannauj railway station collapsed on Saturday afternoon, trapping around two dozen workers under the rubble, a senior official said. BJP says CAG report on AAP excise policy projects loss of ₹2,026 crore The CAG has projected a loss of ₹2,026 crore due to the Delhi government’s excise policy, and the ruling Aam Aadmi Party has not tabled the report in the Assembly to hide its misdeeds, the BJP claimed on Saturday. Majority of violence against minorities ‘political in nature’; ‘not communally motivated’: Bangladesh police report Bangladesh police have filed a report on the complaint by the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Unity Council that had claimed that a total of 1,769 communal attacks had taken place during August 2024 after the departure of then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina but has argued that “majority” of the cases were “not communally motivated” and had “political” overtones. President Joe Biden extends time in U.S. for 800,000 Venezuelans, Salvadorans as Donald Trump readies immigration crackdown About 600,000 Venezuelans and more than 230,000 Salvadorans already living in the United States can legally remain another 18 months, the Department of Homeland Security said Friday, barely a week before President-elect Donald Trump takes office with promises of hardline immigration policies. South Korea Jeju Air jet black boxes stopped recording four minutes before crash The flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on December 29 stopped recording about four minutes before the airliner hit a concrete structure at South Korea’s Muan airport, the Transport Ministry said on Saturday.