How to identify hallmark gold jewellery: Buying gold jewellery in India is an all-season activity with the demand peaking around Dhanteras and during Akshaya Tritiya. With the price of gold around Rs ...

Diwali, the festival of lights is just around the corner and the air seems to vibrate with a palpable celebratory energy. Families all over India are making checklists and preparing to shop for the ...

Gold Hallmarking New Rule: Sale of gold jewellery and gold artefacts hallmarked without six-digit alphanumeric HUID, unique identification number shall not be permitted from April 1, the government ...

What is hallmarking in jewellery? The government repeatedly stresses on hallmarking of jewellery since it gives a third-party assurance to consumers on their purity and fitness. “Under the hallmarking ...

Gold buying on Dhanteras & Diwali 2023: It’s the festive season again and buying gold and gold jewellery is considered auspicious. If you are planning to buy gold jewellery this Dhanteras or Diwali, ...

Gold hallmarking is a purity certification of the precious metal and is voluntary at present. Mandatory hallmarking means that jewellers will now be able to sell only hallmark certified in three ...

The government has convened a meeting with various stakeholders, including jewelers, associations and BIS, on Thursday, August 17, to discuss the expansion of the mandatory gold hallmarking. A ...

As the Kerala High Court allows three more months for stamping the Hallmark Unique Identification (HUID) number on gold jewellery sold to the public, small-scale jewellers are still worried that they ...

From April 1, the sale of gold jewellery and other hallmarked items will not be allowed without a six-digit alphanumeric HUID, the government announced on Friday. The decision was taken after Piyush ...

The story so far: The Government of India has made hallmarking of gold jewellery mandatory in the country. It is now being implemented by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in a phased manner. With ...