‘e-Gold’ lures customers
Keen to lure the computer-savvy new generation into the Akshaya Tritiya gold buying tradition, gold companies are now out with schemes to buy gold coins online.
Online jewellery retailers have deman
Jewellers' strike costs Rs 20,000cr
The jewellers strike against the imposition of one per cent excise duty has resulted in a loss of Rs 20,000 crore for the jewellery industry and Rs 700-Rs 800 crore of revenue loss for the government
Jewellers meet Pranab, Sonia; may end strike Friday
Agitating jewellers are likely to call off their 21-day agitation on Friday following a meeting with Congress president Sonia Gandhi and an assurance by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee that the g
Jewellers demanding duty rollbacks call off all-India strike
Jewellers across India Friday called off their 21-day strike after being assured of duty roll back from Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
"The finance minister ha
Gold extends losses as U.S. stimulus hopes fade
Gold edged lower on Wednesday, extending a nearly 2 per cent tumble in the previous session, as the minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve's last policy meeting showed diminishing appetite for further mo
Jewellers to protest for a week
If you have any plan to buy gold jewellery, put it on hold for at least a week. Jewellery shops across the state will be closed for a week starting April 4 to press for withdrawal of the excise duty h
Jewellers' strike still on; silver sales poor
Jewellers plan to continue their strike, hurting demand and halting imports of gold and silver in the world's biggest buyer of bullion, an industry body head said on Monday.
"We are still striking...
Gold: For richer, for poorer as crisis cools
Extreme strain in the global economy has given way to something less hair-raising. So does the last investor in 'safe-haven' gold, switch out the lights?
After a storming start to 2012, bullion price
Gold smugglers think out of the box
Two photo albums spiral bound with golden wires and abacus made of golden rods are the latest innovations tried by smugglers to bring gold into the country to evade duty.
On Thursday, customs officia
Gold traders seek rollback of hike
Over three lakh jewellery merchants across the country are fighting tooth and nail with the Centre for rollback of the recent excise duty hike proposals which they fear “will kill the legal business”.