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India scrambles to steady rupee as oil shock bitesIndia is scrambling to salvage a sinking rupee as surging oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict threaten to disrupt the world's fas...17 May, 2026, 09.09 AM IST- Fuel price hike hitting common people, contractors stopping work due to rising bitumen costs: Himachal PWD ministerHimachal Pradesh Public Works Department Minister Vikramaditya Singh alleged that rising petrol and diesel prices are fueling inflation, im...16 May, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
- Who is VD Satheesan? The man who led Congress’s Kerala comeback and won the CM race; Check his net worth hereWho is VD Satheesan: After days of suspense, Congress leader VD Satheesan has finally been named Kerala Chief Minister following the UDF’s ...15 May, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
- Kazhakoottam Election Results 2026: BJP's V Muraleedharan pulls a stunning victory in Kerala, CPI(M) candidate defeatedKazhakoottam Election Results 2026: Kazhakoottam's election was a tight race between CPI (M)'s Kadakampally Surendran and BJP candidate V M...04 May, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
- Gold’s Own Country: A lucrative trade fueled by rival gangs and high demandIn the world of gold smuggling in Kerala, intricate schemes unfold, often involving carriers from the UAE, rival gangs, and strategic maneu...20 Apr, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
- Country's leading jewellers urge government to bring uniform gold pricingThe call for uniform pricing comes at a time when demand for gold is showing signs of revival. Buying of the yellow metal in India generall...13 Sep, 2020, 05.07 PM IST
- Gilt trip: High taxation on gold is meant to curb imports, but all it does is boost smugglingWhile the yellow metal is smuggled into the country fairly regularly, the use of diplomatic baggage set off alarm bells in various agencies...05 Sep, 2020, 11.11 PM IST
- NIA arrests four more accused in Kerala gold smuggling caseThe accused were arrested "for conspiring with other arrested accused persons and for financing smuggling of gold through import cargo addr...27 Aug, 2020, 08.34 AM IST
- UAE mission extending all cooperation to customs department in gold smuggling case: MEALast week, customs authorities at Thiruvananthapuram airport seized 30 kgs of gold from a diplomatic bag that was addressed to the consulat...09 Jul, 2020, 11.32 PM IST
- Gold smuggling up on higher taxesOrganised jewellers say smaller outlets are sourcing the metal through illegal means.07 Aug, 2019, 08.11 AM IST
- Illegal gold chips away at Kerala Jewellers’ BusinessTraders say they’re losing 25-30% business, claim import duty & GST are encouraging illegal trade.28 Jun, 2019, 01.18 PM IST
- High VAT may encourage illegal trading: Kerala jewellersJewellers fear that the steep difference between gold prices in Kerala and neighbouring states would encourage customers to buy jewellery f...03 Mar, 2017, 01.55 PM IST
- Trade pitches for lower GST on jewelleryKerala is the largest consumer of jewellery among 29 states, accounting for around 40-50 tonnes each year, said Chirag Sheth, research cons...01 Mar, 2017, 04.57 PM IST
- Restrictions on gold import: Smugglers resort to ingenious methods to sneak in the yellow metalAs long as the restrictions on import of gold remain, there will be no stopping this clandestine flow of the metal, according to authoritie...27 Jul, 2014, 10.25 AM IST
- Jewellers pin hope on NRI season, expect a 30-40% increase in salesJewellers in Kerala are pinning hopes on NRI (non-resident Indian) buying to jack up sales for June-July month.12 Jun, 2012, 08.08 AM IST
- South India accounts for 40% of gold purchasesHigh gold consumption in the south can be confirmed by the proliferation of jewellery showrooms in the region in recent years.29 Dec, 2011, 05.24 AM IST
- Kerala temple treasure shows India's legendary hunger for goldGeorge Varghese K argues the discovery of treasure from the chambers of Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple puts the spotlight on a forgotten histo...24 Jul, 2011, 06.44 PM IST
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