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How to identify pure gold: 5 important tips for buyers during the festive seasonDuring the festive season, it is essential for buyers to ensure the gold they purchase meets purity standards. They can use the BIS Care ap...- Hallmarking fee added to your bill? Don't pay if you buy these gold items on Dhanteras 2026As per the BIS guidelines, there are several gold articles on which the Rs 75 gold hallmarking fee is not applied. These include gold watch...
- Silver rate today (November 3, 2026): IBJA’s silver price falls by Rs 2,672/kg in one session; Rs 16,142/kg since October 28; check latest ratesSilver price today: Silver jewellery prices as per the India Bullion and Jewellers Association decreased on November 3, 2026. Buyers are en...
- Buying gold jewellery this Dhanteras? You need to pay 67% more on this fee - here's how your final bill will lookIn September 2026, just ahead of the start of the festive season, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) had revised the hallmarking charges ...
- Gold purity test ahead of Dhanteras and Diwali: 5 tips to spot whether gold Jewellery you bought is worth itWith the festive season nearing, it’s the perfect time for many to buy gold jewellery. However, ensuring the gold’s purity is crucial befor...
- India's gold import route changing course for a benefit all jewellers wantIndia is diversifying its gold import sources as expanding domestic refining capacity, tax incentives and the India-UAE trade pact reshape ...
- 366% return on SGB final redemption: Gold bond turns Rs 1 lakh investment into Rs 4.66 lakh; check detailsThe Reserve Bank of India has finalized the redemption price for future Sovereign Gold Bonds, allowing investors to redeem them early after...
- The rise of asset-backed borrowing in India's credit ecosystemAsset-backed borrowing is gaining traction in India's credit market, particularly through gold-backed lending, which provides essential liq...
- Gold hallmarking fee hiked by 67%: New BIS charges for gold and silver articles explainedAs part of the recent regulatory changes, hallmarking fees for gold and silver jewellery have been updated. Jewellers will now incur a fee ...
- Gold jewellery hallmarking fee hiked 67%: GJC seeks BIS review, flags higher cost for lightweight ornamentsThe Bureau of Indian Standards has raised mandatory jewellery hallmarking charges from ₹45 to ₹75 per article, prompting the Gem & Jeweller...
- Social Impact Summit 2026: Recycled gold powers circular economyThe significance of gold in India's circular economy is on the rise, with various stakeholders prioritizing transparency and trust in gold ...
- Europe is moving gold out of US vaults as central banks rethink where to keep reservesThe world’s gold is changing vaults. The Netherlands is shifting bullion to London, France has moved holdings out of New York, while India ...
- Kundan Refinery Wins Two Awards at IGC Excellence Awards 2026, Marking a Decade of Continued RecognitionKundan Refinery achieved a remarkable milestone by winning two IGC Excellence Awards during the 2025-26 period, celebrating ten consecutive...
- How to check purity of gold jewellery: Are the hallmarking charges dependent on weight of gold jewellery?
- How to check purity of gold jewellery using BIS Care appHow to check purity of gold jewellery using BIS Care app
- Three signs to check for purity of gold of BIS hallmarked jewelleryThe government has not only made hallmarking of gold mandatory but has also revised the symbols of hallmarking to be inscribed on gold. It ...
- This app can help you verify the purity of gold jewelleryThe Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has developed the 'BIS Care App,' a smartphone application that tracks all ISI and hallmark-certified ...
- Hallmarking row: No effect of strike, says government; but jewellers disagreeThe Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is implementing a mandatory gold hallmarking system—called Hallmarking Unique ID (HUID)—in the country...
- India gets its own gold reference standardSources at IGM told ET that the gold reference standard has been verified by the Perth Mint in Australia.
- Hold jewellers as accountable for gold hallmarking fraud: IAHCIAHC suggested that the government hold jewellers as accountable as the certification firm when a jewellery item fails a test of gold purit...
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