New government restrictions target silver imports. The Centre is also tightening rules for duty-free gold imports by jewellery exporters. T...

In a significant crackdown, customs agents at Delhi's IGI Airport intercepted an American of Indian descent, discovering a staggering 115 g...

Industry executives said promoting sales of lower carat jewellery like 14K and 9K can reduce imports by 20-30%, and discouraging investment...

India has increased import duties on gold and silver to 15 percent. This move aims to reduce imports and protect foreign exchange reserves....

The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council has urged the government to discuss ways to control gold imports. They state that increasing...

India's gold imports are at an all-time high, reaching $71.98 billion in 2025-26. This surge is driven by increased prices and trade agreem...

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 29.37 kg of gold worth Rs 37.74 crore and arrested 24 carriers at Mumbai Airport. This...

A major gold smuggling operation has been uncovered. The Enforcement Directorate is investigating the racket across the India-China border....

BJP leader R Ashoka criticizes Deputy CM D K Shivakumar for dismissing reports of ministers' involvement in a gold smuggling case before th...

A visually impaired man was arrested at Kempegowda International Airport for smuggling gold worth ₹3.44 crore from Dubai. This came a day a...

Muniyad Ali Khan, a key figure in an international gold smuggling racket, was extradited from the UAE to India. He is accused of conspiring...

Gold smuggling from the gulf countries and sea routes is common but the recent incident in eastern Ladakh suggests that smugglers might be ...

Refiners, who import impure or dore bars for refining, alleged that there has been a significant rise in smuggled gold in the Indian market...

The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) has seen a surge in gold smuggling and in a majority of cases, the smuggler is only a carrier...

On April 1, Ganpat Shinghade, working at housekeeping services at the airport, was caught with 5 kg of gold by a CISF constable.

In the last two months alone, Indian agencies have siezed 150 consignments of gold totaling over 500kg at various airports and sea ports.

The high import duty on standard bars has resurrected gold smuggling, bringing back the tola bars, which are difficult to trace.