The trade has informed the BIS that since March 2020, due to the pandemic situation and lockdowns, a majority of jewellers could not dispos...

GJEPC (Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council) said while the hallmarking order excludes exporters, the authorities should explicitly ...

“The government has accepted the request of stakeholders to give jewellers some more time to get prepared for implementation and resolve is...

“The government has said that hallmarking will become mandatory from June 1. So, we too, are coming up with an adequate number of hallmarki...

GJC said that according to the recent data taken from the BIS website, there are 940 assaying and hallmarking (A&H) centres spread in 245 d...

The Centre, in November 2019, had announced that hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts would be made mandatory across the country fro...

The government will tighten noose on toy sellers selling non-certified toys. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the national standards body,...

BIS hallmarking has been made mandatory for gold jewellery of 14, 18 and 22 carat sold from June 1. Failure to comply could attract a penal...

If hallmarking is not done by the deadline, jewellers will not be able to continue their business. Small jewellers in tier 2 and tier 3 cit...

In July 2020, due to the pandemic, the government had extended the deadline of mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts by mor...

"We have always been supportive of mandatory hallmarking and it will help in making the industry organised, compliant and will improve the ...

At present, only 30,000 jewellers out of the nearly 300,000 jewellers in the country are BIS certified and are selling hallmark gold.

In view of the coronavirus pandemic, the government on Monday announced the extension of a deadline for mandatory hallmarking of gold jewel...

The Centre, in November last year, had announced that hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts would be made mandatory across the countr...

Surendra Mehta, secretary, India Bullion & Jewellers Association, said they have already sent the proposal to the minister to extend the de...

Jewellery demand fell by 17 per cent during the quarter to 179.4 tonnes compared to 216.3 tonnes in the same period of 2015, following a sl...

The All India Gems and Jewellery Federation (GJF), an umbrella body for jewellers in the country, wants the government to postpone the Janu...