Articles by Parampreet Singh Narula
Lone teacher in Moga village school for five years and counting
67 students across Classes 6, 7 and 8 making do with lone teacher; officials remain unconcerned on filling the vacancies as school officially needs five teachers

Updated on Aug 13, 2017 04:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
After denying police job, Moga DC says martyr’s brother asked for clerk’s job
Soldier’s brother Kuldeep, however, denies this and says he wanted job in police; DC had earlier offered him peon’s job

Updated on Aug 10, 2017 10:12 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Despite Punjab CM’s assurance, DC denies police job to Moga martyr’s brother
Chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh had announced Rs 10 lakh financial assistance to the family.

Updated on Aug 08, 2017 03:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Watch | Cricketer Harmanpreet gets a rousing welcome in Moga
Although, the Mithali Raj-led Indian team lost to England in the final, the team caught attention of the country due to their fighting spirit.

Updated on Jul 31, 2017 06:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Favouritism? Three-fold hike for four Red Cross employees in Moga
Employees made eligible for benefits under the Punjab govt’s fifth pay commission in violation of rules

Updated on Jul 29, 2017 08:56 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
A day after expired medicines found at Moga clinic, probe into how photographs leaked out
In a blatant cover-up, Moga chief medical officer’s inquiry report denies that there had even been a recovery of expired drugs; says photographs of expired drugs sent to a common WhatsApp group by mistake.

Updated on Jul 26, 2017 02:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
5 MC commissioners shifted in a month: What’s cooking in Moga civic body?
Some occupants of the post got the marching orders on the day or a day before mayor Akshit Jain was scheduled to hold a House meeting.

Updated on Jul 26, 2017 09:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Expired medicine stock seized from Moga government clinic
“This stock of medicine was being used to treat patients, mostly children, coming to the centre,” sources alleged.

Updated on Jul 25, 2017 10:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Harmanpreet Kaur’s passion takes her to top after starting from Moga streets
Harmanpreet Kaur, who hails from Duneke village in Moga, started playing cricket in the streets and that too with boys. Her century against Australia helped India enter the final of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup

Updated on Jul 21, 2017 11:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula
Half of govt schools in Moga without principals
Of 605 sanctioned posts in lecturer cadre for all subjects there are only 400 teachers are working in the district.

Updated on Jul 18, 2017 02:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
All 4 Moga molestation-death case accused walk free
The shocking case had triggered a statewide outrage and political backlash for then SAD-BJP government as the bus belonged to Orbit, a company owned by the Badal family.

Updated on Jul 18, 2017 08:41 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Moga panchayat scam: Authorities fail to act against those indicted
Dhurkot village falling under Moga block-1 had received Rs 71-lakh compensation from the government in 2016 after some the village common land was acquired for four-laning of the National Highway-71.

Published on Jul 14, 2017 08:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Moga DDPO transferred days after he exposed Rs 55-lakh embezzlement
Ravinderpal, who joined on April 27, reported several cases of financial irregularities in the working of panchayats of the district in his short stint.

Updated on Jul 12, 2017 11:43 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
This govt school in Punjab’s Moga is giving a run for money to private schools
The school, spread over 3 acres, also has basketball and badminton courts on its premises.

Updated on Jul 06, 2017 03:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Making the cut for govt incentive: High number of C-section deliveries at night in Moga hospital
There had hardly been any C-section deliveries from 4 pm to 8 pm during the year, raising doubts about doctors manipulating the time of delivery.

Updated on Jun 28, 2017 10:19 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Moga village grant scam: Inquiry indicts BDPO with sarpanch, panchayat secretary
Dhurkot village falling under Moga block-1 had received a grant of Rs 71 lakh from the government last year in the form of compensation when the village common land was acquired for four-laning of National Highway 71 (Jalandhar-Barnala road).

Updated on Jun 24, 2017 07:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bathinda | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Spate of crimes in Moga, 5 murders, three rapes in 10 days
After May 15, the district reported major crime incidents almost on daily basis, raising a question mark on the working of the police force.

Updated on May 30, 2017 11:32 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
After getting ‘free water’ during Akali regime, panchayats in Moga refuse to pay bills
After a change of government, the free service is no more in place and the panchayats have been asked to clear the old bills as well.

Updated on May 22, 2017 09:44 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Moga siblings’ murder: Day after, father booked for murder

Updated on May 19, 2017 11:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Stubble burning: 687 cases detected in 4 days in Moga

Updated on May 10, 2017 10:04 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Raiding police team attacked at Moga village, 21 booked
A nine-member Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) team, led by in-charge Kikkar Singh, following a tip-off, had raided a marriage palace to arrest three POs when a group hurled stones and attacked them with bats.

Updated on May 09, 2017 10:14 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Rs 3.5 lakh being spent per month on pound, but stray cattle still a menace in Moga
Stray cattle can be found ruminating on garbage dumps and roaming every nook and corner of the city.

Updated on May 08, 2017 09:21 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Rs 57 lakh ‘embezzled’ from panchayat account in Moga
As per various complaints received by the officials, the sarpanch and panchayat secretary had withdrawn Rs 57.60 lakh while as per panchayat records, this money has not been spent anywhere in the village.

Updated on May 07, 2017 10:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
No labour pangs, doctors make fast buck through night deliveries in Punjab
PERFECT TIMING More babies born through Caesarean section after 8 pm in Moga government hospital.

Updated on May 05, 2017 04:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Moga man caught spitting rehab dose excluded from beneficiary list
Following the HT report on how a free dose of ‘buprenorphine’ given under the opioid substitution theory (OST) has become a substitute dope for the addicts, the health authorities have deleted the name of the man, who was caught in the video spitting and preserving the dose, from the beneficiary list under the OST.

Published on Apr 15, 2017 03:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
In Moga, fake addicts selling rehab drug for quick buck
A free dose of buprenorphine given under the opioid substitution theory (OST), a project started by the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) to rehabilitate the injectable drug users (IDU), has become a substitute dope for the addicts.

Updated on Apr 14, 2017 10:24 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Akali sarpanch shot dead in Moga had criminal record; three booked
Manuke village sarpanch Beant Singh, 27, of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) party, was shot dead on Wednesday night in an attack by three assailants at his village in Nihal Singh Wala.

Updated on Apr 06, 2017 07:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Ludhiana-Talwandi Bhai four-laning fails to meet deadline
March 31 was the deadline for the completion of an ambitious four-laning project of the 78-km stretch on National Highway-95 from Ludhiana to Talwandi Bhai in Ferozepur, but the project seems nowhere near completion.

Published on Apr 02, 2017 11:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
Cops spare cops, book police chowki building for power theft with kundi connection!
Norms say police have to mention accused person/s — even as ‘unidentified’ — while registering a first-information report (FIR) as a case cannot be lodged against a lifeless thing, such as the police post (chowki) building.

Updated on Mar 24, 2017 10:44 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga
BDPO, panchayat secy suspended for embezzling Rs 26 lakh in Moga
Ten days after the Hindustan Times highlighted the embezzlement of panchayat funds totalling Rs 26.6-lakh at Ramuwala Kalan village here, the state government has suspended block development and panchayat officer (BDPO, Moga-1) Jaspreet Singh and panchayat secretary Rajwant Singh for their alleged role in the scam.

Updated on Mar 23, 2017 11:21 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Moga | Parampreet Singh Narula, Moga