Mumbai woman has not used a dustbin for over five years. How did she keep her home waste-free without overspending?A Mumbai woman has successfully lived waste-free for five years by transforming her home. She composts kitchen scraps for her garden, recyc...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
India’s silver market faces purity crisis amid soaring investment demandCounterfeiters are flooding the Indian market with impure silver, exploiting rising prices and demand. Refiners are urging mandatory hallma...
26 May, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
Mukesh Ambani’s $4 billion Jio IPO hits Iran war roadblockReliance Industries' planned IPO for its digital arm, Jio Platforms, faces significant hurdles due to geopolitical tensions and market vola...
21 May, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
In major development, Satheesan-led new Kerala govt set to scrap Silverline high-speed rail projectSilverline high-speed rail project: The scrapping of SilverLine marks the end of a project that had dominated Kerala’s political discourse ...
20 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Why Prada has a devil of a dilemma, but so does IndiaPrada Kolhapuri controversy: The latest collection from high-fashion label Prada has ignited a firestorm in India again. This comes a year ...
07 May, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Old silver turns source of new riches as consumers offload 100 tonnes of metal in one weekIndians sold an estimated 100 tonnes of old silver in one week, driven by record-high prices and seasonal demand for cash. This surge, far ...
05 Dec, 2025, 06.40 AM IST
India's silver imports to gain momentum from strong investment demandIndia’s silver imports are expected to rise in the coming months as strong industrial and investment demand has depleted stocks from last y...
16 Sep, 2025, 04.13 PM IST
Indians are fence sitters in massive global silver rallyDemand determines the price of any commodity. But that does not seem to be the case with silver, which has gained nearly 54% to about Rs 73...
07 Feb, 2021, 04.20 PM IST
Covid-19 Impact: Half of the gold refineries in the country closes downThese refineries are located in Uttarakhand, Ahmedabad and Delhi. Earlier, nearly 20 tonnes of dore gold was coming to India from these cou...
15 Jun, 2020, 08.51 PM IST
Global demand for gold will continue to remain strong, and price higher: ExpertsGold is expected to remain above $1270 per ounce, while silver will continue to remain above $17 per ounce in London market.
17 Aug, 2016, 02.57 PM IST
- Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council seeks duty cut on gold to 2 per cent, scrapping 80:20 rule
The Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council has urged the government to reduce import duty on gold and silver to 2 per cent from 10 per...
18 Jun, 2014, 04.14 PM IST
Government hikes import tariff value of gold, silverThe govt today increased the import tariff value of gold and silver marginally to $ 561 per 10 grams and $ 1,058 per kg, respectively.
15 Nov, 2012, 04.47 PM IST
- In silver market, search for magic bullet goes on
The white metal's extreme swings - due to its safe-haven appeal as well as industrial use - have traders all edgy.
27 Aug, 2012, 04.26 PM IST
Why investing in precious commodities makes senseInvestors are still bullish on both the metals, and ETF holdings are near all-time highs, indicating that long-term money is still going go...
02 Mar, 2011, 02.53 PM IST
- Gold, silver tumble from record level on scrap sale
Gold and silver prices today fell from their record high levels on emergence of scrap ornament sale by retailers.
02 Dec, 2010, 03.49 PM IST
- Gold down by Rs 240 on scrap selling, weak global cues
Gold prices tumbled by Rs 240 to Rs 19,530 per ten gram on emergence of scrap gold jewellery selling by retailers.
22 Oct, 2010, 04.12 PM IST
- Scrap trade sees a silver lining
A decision by the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to revoke a notification that bars scrap metal imports by traders has come as ...
02 Sep, 2009, 01.17 AM IST