Parveen Kumar Sharma of AAP elected Moga mayor with 31 votes. The election followed suspension of previous mayor Baljit Singh Chani over alleged drug links. This marks third mayor since 2021 polls.
Teacher unions in Punjab held an 'Insaaf rally' demanding Rs 4 crore compensation for a couple who died while traveling for election duty, criticizing poor election management.
Heavy fog in Malwa region led to two separate road accidents in Bathinda and Moga districts on Sunday morning, injuring more than a dozen people including bus drivers and passengers.
Teachers in Punjab blocked a national highway demanding Rs 2 crore compensation for a deceased teacher couple. The protest halted traffic for over an hour near Moga.
In Moga, Punjab, protestors clashed with police after a teacher couple's death. They demand Rs 4 crore compensation from the state government for their orphaned children.
The Punjab government has given a firm assurance to the Punjab and Haryana High Court that the mayoral election for Moga will be conducted by January 31, 2024.
Punjab and Haryana High Court rules a candidate cannot be disqualified for having higher qualifications than the minimum required for a government job. Justice Brar sets aside Moga MC's order.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that a candidate cannot be disqualified for being over-qualified, overturning Moga MCS's decision to reject a candidate's claim based on this ground.
Amritsar police counter-intelligence wing dismantled a narcotics smuggling module, seizing 40kg heroin and arresting four individuals in Moga district. Investigation reveals cross-border links.
A school in Moga, Punjab, received a bomb threat, prompting police to conduct thorough searches on the premises. Authorities are investigating the incident to ensure student safety.
Mumbai police file FIR against three individuals after firecrackers burst during a Shiv Sena (UBT) campaign rally ignited a fire in Lower Parel houses. No serious damage reported. Read the full details.
Punjab employee unions held a major convention in Moga, demanding pay scales, old pension revival, and pending allowances. A protest march followed, with a state rally planned for Feb 15.
Indian motorsport legend Sanjay Takale's courageous Dakar Rally debut in the Classic category ended in a devastating crash, dashing hopes of a historic finish. Read the full story of his brave attempt.
Moga court complex evacuated following a threat email. Police with anti-sabotage teams conduct a massive search operation. Judicial officers moved to safety. Read for details.
Himachal Pradesh High Court and district courts in Punjab's Ferozepur and Moga were evacuated after bomb threat emails. This is the fourth such hoax targeting the Shimla court since 2024. Read details.
A young man was killed and another injured in a violent attack near Moga, Punjab. Police have registered a case and launched a manhunt for the assailants. Read for details.
A 25-year-old woman accuses a Batala youth of rape on false marriage promise. A zero FIR registered in Moga, case transferred to Zirakpur police for investigation. Read the full details.
Punjab BJP announces in-charges and co-incharges for key municipal corporations ahead of the upcoming elections. Get the full list of appointments and strategic insights.
A Moga court sentenced dera head Baljinder Singh to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a woman and threatening to leak her private photos. The survivor was awarded Rs 4 lakh compensation. Read the full details.
Manpreet Singh, alias Mani Bhinder, posts on social media claiming responsibility for the daylight murder of Congress functionary Umarseer Singh in Moga. Police probe political rivalry link. Read the full investigation details.
US-based gangster Mani Bhinder claims responsibility for killing Congress worker Umarseer Singh in Moga. Police probe political rivalry, block samiti polls link. Read the full investigation.
Punjab teacher associations demand Rs 2 crore compensation for a couple who died on election duty. They announce a state-level 'Insaf' rally in Moga on January 18. Read more.
Congress worker Umarseer Singh shot dead in Moga. Family alleges murder by rivals after his sister-in-law won panchayat seat despite threats. Read the full story.
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa condemns the murder of Umarsir Singh in Moga, calling it a result of AAP govt's law & order collapse. Read the full story and demands for justice.
Indian rally driver Sanjay Takale triumphs in the H3 category at the Dakar Rally 2026 Prologue stage. Read about his remarkable victory and the challenging Al-Hofuf terrain.
A Moga-based businessman was duped of Rs 8.5 lakh by cyber criminals posing as police. Learn the details of this online fraud and how to protect yourself.
Umarseer Singh, a Nestle employee and Congress worker, was shot dead in Moga. Family protests, police probe political rivalry. Get the latest updates on the case.
A man was brutally shot dead in Punjab's Moga district. The family alleges political rivalry as the motive. Police have launched a manhunt for the assailants.
Indian rally star Harith Noah prepares for his seventh Dakar Rally in 2026, aiming to build on his historic 11th-place finish. Read about his journey and goals.
Moga Police seize 1 kg heroin, arrest two men. Investigation underway to uncover the wider drug supply network in Punjab. Read the latest on the crackdown.