The premises are alleged to be of the domestic help of Jharkhand Rural Development Minister Alamgir Alam's personal secretary Sanjiv Lal.
If Sanjay Leela Bhansali could make Mumbai's Kamathipura sparkle in Gangubai Kathiawadi, Heera Mandi is bound to be drowned in glitter, observes Deepa Gahlot.
The Bureau of Indian Standards, the apex body involved in developing technical standards and product certification, had introduced a gold hallmarking scheme in 2000 on a voluntary basis. The federation is protesting against the licensing procedure in the proposed Hallmarking Act and the infrastructure for the practical implementation of the act is inadequate.
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Bollywood beauty Deepika Padukone looked gorgeous as she walked the ramp wearing exquisite jewellery by renowned designer Farah Khan at the India International Jewellery Week in Mumbai.
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation carried out search operations on three jewellery stores owned by Indian American and located in popular Indian market in Jersey City for their alleged involvement in money laundering.
Gold traders and jewellers continued their strike for the 17th day today in protest against the 1 per cent excise duty on non-silver jewellery announced in the Budget.
'It is necessary to have a person at the top who can make strict decisions without hesitation. Modiji has done that.'
In September last year, the exports stood at $3.5 billion, according to the Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council.
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India's exports declined by 2.83 per cent to $33.90 billion in November this year compared to $34.89 billion a year ago, government data released on Friday showed. Imports also declined to $54.48 billion in the month under consideration, as against $56.95 billion recorded in November 2022.
'There are multiple ups and downs.' 'You should be able to withstand all that.' 'You need to have the temperament to run a marathon.'
Gold is an excellent asset class for diversification and should be included in all long-term portfolios.
The company has reportedly entered into a sourcing agreement with Rosy Blue, one of the largest jewellery manufacturers, for operations. The jewellery foray is part of the company's lifestyle retail, which includes books and music, cosmetics, lifestyle accessories and home solutions.
The Congress wants to reinforce the tax more powerfully now after its four generations reaped benefit of the wealth passed on to them, he said.
The government pushed import duty on gold jewellery up by half to 15 per cent, the finance ministry said on Tuesday, setting it higher than raw gold duty in a move aimed more at protecting the domestic jewellery industry than stemming bullion imports.
Govt restrictions on import biting deep; trade petitions for relief with units, workers idling.
India has an early harvest scheme with Thailand. Under this, gold jewellery is imported at a duty of one per cent.
The actress invited her friends and family from the industry at the big launch.
Export of Indian gems and jewellery is unlikely to surpass previous records, given the volatile price of gold and the consumers' increased inclination toward luxury items like perfumes and watches.
Shares of gold loan companies like Manappuram Finance and jewellery makers on Monday fell sharply by up to over 13 per cent, following weakness in gold prices which hit over 15-month low.
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Demand for investment instruments is expected to be more than jewellery.
Jewellers in India, the world's second largest gold consuming country after China, have started receiving more inquiries for purchase of gold or silver immediately after the Reserve Bank's announcement to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes from circulation. However, there is no panic buying of the precious metal unlike the situation witnessed in 2016 during demonetisation, jewellers body GJC said on Sunday. In fact in the last two days, the actual gold purchase has been less in exchange of Rs 2,000 notes due to strict Know your Customer (KYC) norms although sources said some jewellers have started charging a 5-10 per cent premium, taking the gold prices to Rs 66,000 per 10 grams level.
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The best of runway fashion from the India International Jewellery Week 2013 that's currently underway in Mumbai.
Unperturbed by the recent arrest of 21 Indians for allegedly smuggling diamonds from Hong Kong to mainland China, Indian diamond jewellery manufacturers continue to actively explore the potential in the market of that vast country.
Bollywood loves number games. And not just the rat race kind. There's a slew of movies with numbers in their title.
Actors Lin Laishram and Randeep Hooda wed in a traditional Meitei wedding ceremony in Imphal, Manipur, on November 29, 2023.
Taggle Internet Ventures, a Bangalore-based Internet company which offers an online group buying platform, on Tuesday said it would offer a 50 per cent discount on a range of gold and diamond jewellery in India.
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