Why organized players like Titan Company could emerge bigger winners in India’s evolving gold marketIndia's gold market is rapidly formalizing despite high prices and tax hikes. Resilient consumer demand, especially for investment, favours...
23 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Bridal jewellery gets a gold rush across India as panic buying over policy curbs and higher duties intensifiesConsumers are rushing to buy bridal jewellery across India. This surge follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for austerity measures. ...
13 May, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Amid PM Modi's 'no gold buy' appeal, a scheme that planned mobilisation of idle gold at homes gets spotlightThe gems and jewellery sector is urging the government to strengthen the Gold Monetisation Scheme. Industry bodies believe domestic gold mo...
12 May, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Bullion industry proposes plan to turn India's idle gold into working capitalIndia's gold imports are rising, prompting industry bodies to suggest ways to curb them. Proposals include recycling household gold and lim...
12 May, 2026, 01.00 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
- PM Modi's appeal to postpone gold buying could hurt jewellery industry, says GJC
The gems and jewellery sector anticipates challenges following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to delay gold purchases. Industry leader...
11 May, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Govt working on FTA utilisation plan to maximise benefits for businessesThe government is preparing an FTA utilisation plan to help Indian businesses maximise benefits from recent trade agreements signed with co...
10 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
The Gold Standard: How a Bootstrapped Company Outlasted Every Funded Rival in India’s Goldtech BoomAugmont Enterprises has quietly established India's most comprehensive gold platform. Unlike well-funded rivals that faltered, Augmont focu...
07 May, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
GJC pushes RBI for revamped Gold Monetisation SchemeThe Gem and Jewellery Council is proposing a new Gold Monetisation Scheme. This plan aims to work with the Reserve Bank of India and the Fi...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Indians bet on gold, not on the necklace glitter for the first timeFor the first time, India's investment demand for gold surpassed jewellery consumption in the March quarter, reaching 82 metric tons compar...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
India’s $85 billion gems & jewellery sector gets policy fillip, closes in on Dubai, Hong KongThe recent FTWZ expansion by the government is expected to create more opportunities for India’s jewellery sector and elevate the country's...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council urges GST reduction on bullion to 1.25%The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) has requested the government to reduce GST on bullion and precious ornaments from 3% t...
07 Feb, 2025, 12.22 PM IST
India sees brisk gold sales on pre-Diwali Dhanteras festivalGold and silver buying in India has started to recover after the softening of gold prices, which dropped by Rs 800-1,500 per 10 gram from t...
10 Nov, 2023, 12.15 PM IST
GJC says govt needs to address issues for smooth implementation of mandatory gold hallmarking"We have always been supportive of mandatory hallmarking and it will help in making the industry organised, compliant and will improve the ...
04 Dec, 2020, 06.03 PM IST
Dhanteras shopping kicks off; high prices of gold, silver may dent salesAlthough the buying sentiment has improved after the COVID-19 curbs were relaxed, consumers are still wary of investing in precious metal a...
12 Nov, 2020, 04.05 PM IST
India gold smuggling slowed by election seizures of cash, bullionDealers were charging a premium of up to $2.50 an ounce over official domestic prices, the highest in nearly five months.
16 Apr, 2019, 09.17 AM IST
Demonetisation, GST hit growth in gold jewel industry: CouncilLifestyle of the younger generation, who opted more for travelling and automobiles, has applied a brake on the jewellery business, chairman...
08 Jan, 2019, 05.52 PM IST