Gold
General
As gold hits records, Indians opt for bars and coins over jewellery
For nearly two decades, Mumbai homemaker Prachi Kadam marked every festive season with a gold jewellery purchase, blending tradition with ......
Markets
Gold set for best year in nearly half a century, silver heads for largest annual gain
Gold was steady on Wednesday but remained on track for its strongest annual gain in over four decades, while other ......
Consumer
Aditya Birla's VC arm, existing backers bet on silver jewellery firm GIVA
Silver jewellery-focused startup GIVA has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series B round of funding co-led by Aditya Birla Ventures, ......
Consumer
Indian gold demand could hit three-decade low as lockdown hits festivals, weddings
India’s gold consumption in 2020 could fall as much as 50% from a year ago to the lowest level in ......
Finance
Stingy banks, struggling NBFCs drive credit-starved commoners into pawning family gold
Refused a loan by a state-run lender and desperate for funds to buy cotton seeds before the summer sowing season ......
Economy
India's trade deficit narrows in February on lower oil, gold imports
India's trade deficit narrowed to $9.60 billion in February, dragged down by a fall in gold and oil imports, the ......
Finance
Trade deficit at three-year high as crude, gold imports weigh
India’s December trade deficit widened to its highest in more than three years as higher import bills for gold and ......
Finance
In charts: How the pecking order of top sources of gold smuggled into India changed
Between January 2012 and August 2013, India increased the import duty on gold five times—from a flat Rs 300 per ......
General
Demonetisation: Who gains, who loses
It has been a little under two weeks since Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 ......
General
All you need to know as banks, ATMs reopen after high-value notes were scrapped
Late on Tuesday evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the country by surprise as he announced that currency notes of ......