On July 6, gold and silver prices in India saw a minor decline. Gold price dropped by ₹10 per gram while silver decreased by ₹5 per gram. In Bengaluru, 22-carat gold is priced at ₹1,34,400 per 10 grams, and 24-carat gold stands at ₹1,46,620. Silver is retailing at ₹245 per gram. International rates in Dubai and USA remain lower than Indian market prices. https://tv9kannada.com/business/gold-rate-06-july-2026-gold-silver-both-prices-down-on-monday-news-in-kannada-1208308.html

A woman who left her home for work in Mangaluru has been reported missing. She was employed at a private company and failed to return home in the evening. Despite searches at relatives' houses and known locations, her whereabouts remain unknown. A missing person case has been registered at the Mangaluru police station, and investigations are underway to locate her. https://udayavani.com/district-news/mangaluru-woman-goes-missing-on-way-to-work-875152

Rivers in Belagavi and Bagalkote districts are drying up due to lack of rainfall, leading to the suspension of several multi-village drinking water schemes. In Belagavi, 11 out of 62 schemes have stopped, while 5 out of 39 have halted in Bagalkote. Major rivers like Krishna, Malaprabha, and Ghataprabha have seen water levels fall below jackwell points. Authorities are resorting to hiring private borewells and deploying water tankers to supply water to affected villages. Over 129 villages in Bagalkote and numerous areas in Belagavi are facing a severe water crisis. https://www.prajavani.net/district/belagavi/villages-in-belagavi-bagalkot-face-water-crisis-multi-village-schemes-hit-4095737

M.R. Jayashankar, the founder of Brigade Foundation, has donated ₹2 crore to renovate his 105-year-old alma mater, the Vishwavidyalaya School in Chikmagalur. The school, established in 1921, has alumni working in over 33 countries and includes notable figures like former minister H.G. Govinde Gowda. The donation covers building renovation, a playground, kitchen facilities, and student transport. The school has now introduced LKG and UKG classes, with plans to start English medium instruction from next year. https://kannada.news18.com/news/chikkamagaluru/chikkamagaluru-old-student-jayashankar-donates-2-crore-to-school-mnc-svl-local18-ws-l-2439887.html

UAE-based Indian businessman Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, founder of VPS Healthcare, has distributed ₹2.6 crore in financial aid to the families of workers who died in a Dubai road accident. Representatives visited villages in Telangana and Uttar Pradesh to hand over ₹26 lakh each to the bereaved families. The aid also extended to victims from Sri Lanka and Nepal. Additionally, Dr. Shamsheer committed to sponsoring the complete B.Sc Nursing education and future employment of Ankita, a deceased worker's daughter, showcasing a profound humanitarian gesture. https://tv9kannada.com/national/dr-shamsheer-vayalil-rs-2-6-crore-relief-for-dubai-accident-victims-families-1208292.html

The Karnataka High Court has strictly stated that it will not tolerate teachers beating students to teach lessons. The court refused to stay proceedings against Asha Crasta, a teacher from Holy Family School in Surathkal, who allegedly hit a UKG student with a stick. Justice M. Nagaprasanna questioned the act and issued notices to the police and the child's mother. The teacher faces charges under Section 75 of the Juvenile Justice Act and Section 118(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for causing physical pain to a minor. https://kannada.asianetnews.com/education/teachers-warned-by-high-court-against-hitting-children-what-is-this-case-about-rav/articleshow-uewqq1p

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has arrived in Belagavi to attend a national-level meeting scheduled until July 14. Arriving from Hyderabad via flight, he was provided with tight security. Around 146 senior RSS functionaries are participating in this significant meeting where various organizational matters will be discussed. https://publicnext.com/news/district/belgaum/politics/kn/rss-national-meeting-mohan-bhagwat-arrives-in-belagavi-1273166

A massive landslide occurred near the Meenakshi bridge in Kalladi, Wayanad district, resulting in the deaths of three people. Seven individuals were injured, and seven others are reported missing. The incident took place near a tunnel road construction site connecting Kozhikode and Wayanad. Rescue operations involving the police and fire department are underway despite heavy rains posing a challenge. Authorities suggest that failure to clear soil on time, rather than a lack of weather warnings, may have led to the disaster. https://www.prajavani.net/news/india-news/landslide-in-wayanad-rescue-operations-in-full-swing-4107762

The Hollywood superhero movie 'Supergirl' has faced a massive box office failure, resulting in an estimated loss of over 1400 crore rupees. Produced by DC with a total budget of around 2700 crores (including promotion), the film earned only 900 crores since its June 26 release. Weak storytelling and narration are cited as reasons for the flop, as it recovered only 35% of its costs. The movie features Milly Alcock in the lead role. https://tv9kannada.com/entertainment/hollywood-movie-super-girl-failed-miserably-at-box-office-1208865.html

Theft occurred at the Basaveshwara temple in Basarakoda village, Vijayapura district, where over 60 kg of silver items worth approximately 1.20 crore were stolen. Items include a 35 kg silver mask donated by former MLA Nadahalli and a 10 kg deity statue used for daily worship. The fact that CCTV cameras were inactive during the heist suggests a pre-planned operation. Muddebihal police have initiated an investigation. https://udayavani.com/district-news/Pavada-Basaveshwara-Temple-066953