Centre working to restore gold import tax exemption for banks; shipments resume after IGST glitch: IBJAThe Centre is expected to issue a rectification order within 48-72 hours to restore the tax exemption for gold-importing banks after a noti...
08 May, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Indian April gold imports fall to near 30-year low as tax demand hits shipmentsIndia’s gold imports in April are set to fall to around 15 metric tons, a near 30-year low, as banks halted shipments following a 3% IGST d...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
Akshaya Tritiya sees tepid demand on gold price surgeGold demand during India's Akshaya Tritiya festival remained subdued as record prices curbed jewellery purchases, despite a slight increase...
19 Apr, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Glitter at its peak: Dhanteras unfazed by price tagsDhanteras gold and silver sales matched last year's volume. Value increased over 25 per cent due to price rises. Consumers bought gold and ...
19 Oct, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Maruti hits record sales on Dhanteras, expects to cross 50k units; Hyundai sees 20 pc growthThis Dhanteras is shaping up to be a historic occasion for car sales, with Maruti Suzuki predicting a staggering 50,000 units sold, while H...
18 Oct, 2025, 09.01 PM IST
Jewellers cautiously optimistic about gold demand this Dhanteras; expect 10pc rise in saleAccording to World Gold Council (WGC) India Regional CEO Somasundaram, high gold prices may dampen the sales and total Dhanteras sales may ...
09 Nov, 2023, 06.54 PM IST
Gold, jewellery glitter as Dhanteras witnesses robust sales this yearDhanteras is regarded as the most auspicious day in the Hindu calendar for buying items like precious metals, utensils and other valuables....
23 Oct, 2022, 09.27 PM IST
Around Rs 40,000 cr of business expected during 2-days of Dhanteras: CAIT"Around Rs 40,000 crores of business" is expected on two days festival of Dhanteras, CAIT national president B C Bhartia said in a statemen...
22 Oct, 2022, 04.06 PM IST
This Dhanteras gold sales higher by 15-40%: Organised retailerConsumers step up purchases as price stabilises around Rs 51,000 per 10 gm.
14 Nov, 2020, 05.44 PM IST
Toyota Kirloskar logs 12 per cent increase in retail sales on DhanterasToyota said a gradual but steady recovery is taking place over the last few months and this can be attributed to a few factors including pe...
14 Nov, 2020, 01.02 PM IST
Wedding gold purchase in Diwali causes discrepancySpot gold on MCX has risen by almost 22 per cent year-on-year to Rs 38,630 (ex-GST) this Dhanteras-Diwali.
30 Oct, 2019, 07.56 AM IST
Muted Dhanteras fails to boost gold salesJewellers across the cities complained of lesser footfalls and reduced consumer spending.
26 Oct, 2019, 10.51 AM IST
Dhanteras demand for gold unchanged from last yearDemand for gold and silver coins and jewellery during Dhanteras on Tuesday matched that of the previous year, said Suresh Jain.
23 Oct, 2014, 05.05 PM IST
Diwali loses its shine; gold & silver sales down by 20% & 40% respectively on DhanterasGold jewellery sales are down almost 20% while silver demand has declined almost 40% though the price of the metal softened on Friday by 3%...
02 Nov, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Dhanteras: Gold may cross Rs 33,000 level on supply squeezeThe all-time record for gold prices is Rs 34,500 per 10 grams in the New Delhi market. The precious metal hit this level on August 28 this ...
27 Oct, 2013, 08.58 PM IST
Gold sales surge by up to 30 per cent on DhanterasGold sales rose by up to 30 per cent today as demand for wedding jewellery attracted more buyers on the auspicious Dhanteras despite high p...
11 Nov, 2012, 08.24 PM IST
- Retail story continues to sparkle this Diwali
Global financial crisis and the crashing stock market has failed to dampen the sparkle of Diwali, with spending by consumers remaining buoy...
27 Oct, 2008, 07.12 PM IST