Local News Channels in Yadgir
📰Yadgir News
📍 Yadgir, Karnataka – 585201
📞 Contact not publicly available
✉️ Local News Reporter / Digital News
🌐 Local News & District Updates
📰Public App – Yadgir News
📍 Yadgir, Karnataka – 585201
📞 Contact not publicly available
✉️ Digital News Platform
🌐 Yadgir District News & Video Reports
📰Kannada Prabha – Yadgir
📍 Yadgir District, Karnataka
📞 080 2286 6893
✉️ kponline@kannadaprabha.com
🌐 Kannada Newspaper – Yadgir District News
📺 TV9 Kannada – Yadgir
📍 Yadgir District, Karnataka
📞 080 40312700 / 080 40312702
✉️ response@tv9.com
🌐 Kannada Television News Channel
📺 Public TV – Yadgir
📍 Yadgir District, Karnataka
📞 080 2222 2555 / 080 2357 4042
✉️ Digital@writemenmedia.com
🌐 Kannada Television News Channel
🏛️ Karnataka Varthe – Yadgir
📍 Yadgir District, Karnataka
📞 08473 253700
✉️ dcydg123@gmail.com
🌐 Government News & District Information
Famous Persons in Yadgir
Channareddy Patil Tunnur
Channareddy Patil Tunnur is a prominent political figure from Yadgir district. Born in Yadgir on 26 April 1948, he has been involved in agriculture, social service and public affairs. He previously served as a member of the Zilla Panchayat and as Chairman of the Zilla Panchayat Works Committee, and was also associated with the Agricultural Produce Market Committee. He was elected from the Yadgir Assembly constituency in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election and continues to represent the constituency.
Kollur Mallappa
Kollur Mallappa, also known as Malappa Lingappa Kollur, was an important freedom fighter and political leader associated with the Yadgir region. Born in 1905, he joined the Indian National Congress and participated in the freedom struggle, including resistance to the Nizam's rule and the Razakar movement. He served in the Hyderabad State Assembly, the Mysore Legislative Assembly and later as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha. He was also involved in the Bhoodan movement and worked for social and community development.
Venkatreddy Mudnal
Venkatreddy Mudnal was a prominent politician and public figure from Yadgir. Born in Yadgir in 1954, he came from a family with a strong public-service background and was the son of freedom fighter and former minister Vishwanath Reddy Mudnal. He served as President of the Yadgir Town Municipal Council and later represented Yadgir in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 2018 to 2023. He was also associated with agriculture and business and remained an influential political figure in the district. He passed away on 17 September 2024.
Naganagouda Kandkur
Naganagouda Kandkur was a senior political leader from Kandkur village in Gurmitkal taluk of Yadgir district. He was associated with the Janata Dal (Secular) and represented the Gurmitkal Assembly constituency in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 2018 to 2023. With several decades of political involvement, he became a well-known public figure in the Gurmitkal region. His political legacy continued through his son, Sharanagouda Kandakur, who was elected from Gurmitkal in the 2023 Assembly election. Naganagouda Kandkur passed away on 28 January 2024.
Rafeeq Saudagar
Dr. Rafeeq Saudagar is a noted Urdu poet, writer and doctor associated with Yadgir district. Born in Kadechur in 1971, he pursued medical education and has contributed significantly to Urdu literature and cultural activities. He writes primarily in the ghazal tradition and has published works including Safar Kahkashan Ka and Yaad-e-Maazi. He has also been associated with organisations promoting Urdu language and literature and received an Achievers Award from the Karnataka Urdu Academy and Karnataka Centre Muslim Association.
Sharanagouda Kandakur
Sharanagouda Kandakur is a political leader from Kandkur village in Gurmitkal taluk of Yadgir district. He is the son of former Gurmitkal MLA Naganagouda Kandkur and entered public life following his family's long association with the region. He completed his BA and later a BBM, and was elected as a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the Gurmitkal constituency in the 2023 election, representing the Janata Dal (Secular). He won the election with 72,297 votes and became an important young political representative of the district.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Media section provides citizens with access to district news, official updates, press releases, media coverage, important announcements and information about events and activities in Yadgir District.
The latest district-related news can be accessed through the Media section, which provides links and references to local and regional news sources covering Yadgir District.
Several Kannada news organisations cover Yadgir District, including TV9 Kannada, Public TV and other regional media outlets. Their coverage includes local events, government activities, public issues and district developments.
Yes. Public App provides a dedicated Yadgir news section featuring local stories, videos and updates from Yadgir and surrounding areas.
Yes. TV9 Kannada publishes news and video reports related to Yadgir District, covering local developments, public affairs, government activities and important events.
Yes. Public TV provides coverage of events and developments from Yadgir District through its news reports and video content.
Official government news, announcements and press releases related to Karnataka and Yadgir District can be accessed through Karnataka Varthe, the Department of Information and Public Relations platform.
The Media section may include district news, government announcements, press releases, public events, development activities, important notices, achievements and other relevant information concerning Yadgir District.
Yes. Local and regional newspapers such as Kannada Prabha and other newspapers provide coverage of Yadgir District, including social, political, agricultural, cultural and civic developments.
Journalists can refer to official district announcements, press releases and government information channels. For specific information, they may contact the concerned district department or Public Relations authorities.
Media organisations can contact the concerned district administration or Information and Public Relations officials for official statements, press information and clarification regarding district activities.
Information about important district events, government programmes, public functions and major activities may be published through official district communication channels and covered by local and regional media.
Not necessarily. News reports published by external media organisations represent the respective media outlet's reporting. Official government announcements and statements should be verified through the concerned government department or official district communication.
Citizens can communicate information, suggestions or grievances to the appropriate government department through the official citizen services and grievance-redressal channels provided by the district administration.
Citizens can regularly check the official Yadgir District website, Karnataka Varthe and reliable local and regional news sources for the latest announcements, developments, events and important updates from the district.