India’s gold import duty hike: A double-edged swordIndia has raised gold import duty to 15% and urged citizens to buy less gold. This move targets foreign reserves and the rupee's value. How...
16 May, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Iran war crisis: With long-term vision, India could turn turmoil into triumphIndia confronts an economic crisis driven by global events. Import duties on gold and silver are an initial step. Policymakers warn of crun...
14 May, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
India rolls out new gold math with import duty hike. Who will foot the bill?India has sharply raised import duties on gold and silver to 15% from 6% to curb demand, protect the rupee and preserve foreign-exchange re...
13 May, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
'Rich Dad Poor Dad' Robert Kiyosaki warns global economy is about to crash in 2026, but says it will be a good news for those...Robert Kiyosaki's latest warning: As India sharply raises import duty on gold and silver to 15%, precious metal prices are surging — and no...
13 May, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
The 2013 ghost returns: Will higher gold duties actually restrict imports or just fuel the grey market?India’s shock hike in gold and silver import duty to 15% has revived memories of the 2013 crisis. While the move aims to curb dollar outflo...
13 May, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Gold import duty hike inflates prices, raises smuggling risk: Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion CouncilThe Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council has urged the government to discuss ways to control gold imports. They state that increasing...
13 May, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Gold import duty hike to hurt jewellery trade, spur grey market: GJCGold import duty hike: The Indian gems and jewellery sector anticipates difficulties following a significant increase in gold import duty t...
13 May, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Gold jewellery to get costlier: Here's how much more you need to pay on your next purchaseIndia has significantly raised import duties on gold and silver. This move aims to reduce foreign exchange outflow and ease pressure on res...
13 May, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
India raises gold, silver import duty to 15% to curb imports, support rupee amid West Asia crisisGold, silver import duty hike: India has significantly raised customs duties on gold, silver, and platinum imports to 15% and 15.4%, respec...
13 May, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
India's gold import: How it impacts our economy | An explainerIndia'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...
12 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
India Inc backs Modi’s appeal to cut gold buying and foreign travel amid West Asia tensionsIndian businesses are reviewing spending and work-from-home policies after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to save foreign exchange and...
12 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
No plan to hike gold import duty despite Modi's appeal to skip buying, says government officialIndia denies plans to raise gold and silver import duties. Prime Minister Modi urged citizens to avoid gold purchases amid economic pressur...
12 May, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Karnataka govt has no information on gold smuggling case involving actress Ranya Rao: Home MinisterKarnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara stated that the state government lacks information on the gold smuggling case involving actress Rany...
10 Mar, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman applauds Mumbai airport customs for seizing smuggled gold worth Rs 1.48 croreCustoms officials at Mumbai's CSMI Airport seized over 2 kg of smuggled gold worth ₹1.48 crore in two separate incidents. One passenger con...
20 Dec, 2024, 08.44 AM IST
Gold smuggling through airports rises in last three years: GovtGold smuggling through airports increased in three years to 2014-15 and the government seized Rs 429.84 crore precious metal till mid-Novem...
04 Dec, 2015, 06.02 PM IST
Several steps taken by government to check gold smuggling: Jayant SinhaSinha said arrests and prosecution under Customs Act and action under COFEPOSA are also initiated against the accused persons in deserving ...
04 Aug, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
Four-time jump in gold smuggling; Rs 245 crore gold seized in 2013-14As many as 40 cases of gold smuggling were registered in 2012-13. The value of gold seized in these cases was about Rs 44.80 crore, accordi...
11 May, 2014, 12.54 PM IST