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Don’t end up paying Rs 75 gold hallmarking fee for these pieces on Dhanteras 2026 - These articles are exemptAs per the BIS guidelines, there are several gold articles on which the Rs 75 gold hallmarking fee is not applied. These include gold watch...
Dhanteras (November 06, 2026) - Just In 2 Days: What to Buy and Avoid to Seek Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Dhanvantari Blessings and ProsperityDhanteras 2026 will be celebrated on November 6, marking the beginning of Diwali festivities. The auspicious occasion is associated with th...
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 ...
Jefferies sees 76% upside in Kalyan Jewellers in bull case; here is whyJefferies has reiterated a Buy rating on Kalyan Jewellers, setting a base target of Rs 830 and a bull-case target of Rs 1,000, implying a 7...
As gold hallmarking charges rise, fraudsters get busy tooGold hallmarking charges have risen significantly, causing concern among industry stakeholders regarding potential fraud. Awareness of the ...
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...
Mandatory gold hallmarking expanded to 7 more districtsGold hallmarking: The seven districts are: Rupnagar (Punjab), Banda (Uttar Pradesh), Beed (Maharashtra), Gomati (Tripura), Katihar (Bihar),...
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi asks BIS to weigh mandatory hallmarking of silver jewelleryConsumers are urging that the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) make hallmarking for silver jewellery mandatory, stated Minister Pralhad Jos...
Centre assessing feasibility of mandatory BIS standards on silver: MinisterCurrently BIS hallmarking is mandatory for sale of gold jewellery in the country.
Gold hallmarking is not mandatory for these commonly bought jewellery items: Buyers be awareHallmarking on gold is not mandatory: The jewellers are required to sell hallmarked gold jewellery as per law. However, certain exceptions ...
Government announces third phase of mandatory hallmarking to come into force from todayThe state-wise list of newly added 55 districts under the mandatory hallmarking is available on the website of the Bureau of Indian Standar...
Mandatory gold hallmarking rollout smooth in 256 districts, planning for wider implementation: GovtHallmarking, a quality certification, has been made mandatory with effect from June 23, 2021 for 14, 18, and 22 carat gold jewellery and ar...
Gold hallmarking becomes mandatory but with several exemptionsThe press release also stated that gold of additional carats 20, 23 and 24 will be allowed for hallmarking. Say, if you buy gold bangles of...
Government asks jewellers' body to reconsider August 23 strike over hallmarking goldMandatory gold hallmarking has come into force from June 16 in a phased manner. The government has identified 256 districts from 28 states ...
Mandatory gold hallmarking: Most districts from Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra for Phase-1 implementationMandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts came into force from June 16 in a phased manner, and the first phase will cover 256 d...
What the hallmarking of gold means for youIn order to improve the quality of gold for customers, hallmarking has now become mandatory for gold.
Mandatory gold hallmarking to be implemented from June 1The Centre, in November 2019, had announced that hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts would be made mandatory across the country fro...
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 ...
Make gold hallmarking mandatory: CAG to GovernmentTo protect consumers from unscrupulous jewellers, the CAG has advised the government to enforce compulsory hallmarking of gold jewellery.