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What steps India has taken to stem pressure on its external balance of paymentsIndia is taking steps to manage its currency's decline. Higher duties on gold and silver imports are in place. Import rules for silver have...- Gold demand drops 70% after sharp duty hike in IndiaDemand fell to about 7.5 tonnes in the fortnight ended May 27 from around 25 tonnes a year earlier, according to industry estimates. The go...
- India’s gold import problem may already have a solution at homeIndia's massive gold imports are prompting a shift in consumer behaviour. Families are now exchanging old jewellery, unlocking dormant valu...
- Modi wants Indians to press pause on gold. But the $5.2 trillion obsession runs deepIndia’s attempt to protect the rupee is now colliding with one of the country’s strongest cultural habits — buying gold. After Prime Minist...
- Delhi: American national of Indian origin held at IGI Airport with 115 gold bars hidden in specially designed beltIn a significant crackdown, customs agents at Delhi's IGI Airport intercepted an American of Indian descent, discovering a staggering 115 g...
- 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...
- Did Indira Gandhi ask people not to buy gold in 1967? Here's the truthA social media image claiming Indira Gandhi urged against gold purchases in 1967 is fake. The Hindu newspaper confirmed the image is digita...
- 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...
- How pure is your 24-karat gold? Do this purity level check before buying on Dhanteras, DiwaliPurity of 24-karat gold: If you are buying gold coins, gold bars of 24-karat today on Dhanteras and around Diwali, it is important to under...
- Your 24 karat gold is of 999 or 995 fineness? Check before buying999 or 995- which is better gold: Many individuals are not aware that there are two ways to measure purity of gold. While karat is generall...
- Gold price today of 22 Karat, 18 Karat, 14 karat from India Bullion and Jewellers AssociationIf you are planning to buy gold jewellery, then it is important to know gold prices of 22 Karat, 18 Karat and 14 Karat gold. This is becaus...
- 24Karat gold comes in two different purities: Know the difference to get full value for your money this DiwaliA jeweller can offer you 24 karat gold either in 995 or 999 fineness. Not many people understand the concept of fineness. Most people only ...
- Buying gold bars on Dhanteras? Here are 8 tips for youGold bars: Compared to gold coins and jewellery, gold bars can come at a lesser cost. However, there are a few things you should consider b...
- How to test the purity of gold?When it comes to gold, how pure is pure? And how does anybody know? The question of testing the purity of gold has been a live one for thou...
- 7 things to know while buying gold coinsIt is considered auspicious to buy gold during Diwali. Many prefer to buy gold coins over jewellery as the former can be bought in denomina...
- How to check purity of goldHow to check if the gold that you have purchased is pure or not. For this, the Bureau of Indian Standards, a government body, certifies the...
- Look for these four signs of purity while buying goldTo certify the purity of gold jewellery, BIS does hallmarking on the gold jewellery. BIS hallmarking consists of four components.
- Hallmarking of gold jewellery mandatory now. Here's what you need to knowThe way you buy gold changed from January 15 as hallmarking has now become mandatory. There are four components that you should look for on...
- Indian gold coin gets an edge over other branded onesThe Modi government launched a revamped gold monetisation scheme along with Indian Gold Coin and Sovereign Gold Bonds last November.
- ET in the classroom: How pure is your platinum ring…Platinum is a precious metal, rarer and more valuable than gold. It is typically used in a very pure form, often as high as 95%.
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