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Why jewellers are observing ‘token strike’ against new gold hallmarking rules
Gold jewellers across the country have decided to go on a ‘token strike’ today
2 min read23 Aug 2021Buying gold? New hallmarking rules explained in 5 points
Gold hallmarking is a purity certification of the precious metalThere are charges that has to be paid to get the jewellery hallmarked
1 min read18 Jan 2020Is the hallmark on your gold jewellery genuine?
The malpractice of fake hallmarking of gold is common in India. Here are four checks you can run to ensure you get the purity level you are paying forIt’s always advisable to buy gold from a jeweller registered with the Bureau of Indian Standards
4 min read30 Dec 2019Gold hallmarking likely to be made mandatory soon
Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan said the govt is planning to make hallmarking mandatory for gold jewellery. He, however, did not specify the date of implementation of the new norm
1 min read15 Nov 2018Hallmarking could be key for success of gold monetization scheme: World gold council
Hallmarking will increase demand for Indian jewellery in overseas markets helping increase Indian exports to $40 billion by 2020 from $8 billion in 2013
1 min read30 Jul 2015Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared