NEW DELHI: Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday launched an online system for registration and renewal of the licence of gold assaying and hallmarking centres. The online mode will bring ease of doing business for both the jewellers and entrepreneurs who have established hallmarking centres or wish to do so. Currently, gold hallmarking […]

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An Indian man said he paid about US$4,000 for a bespoke gold face mask to protect him from the coronavirus raging in the country. The precious metal covering weighs 60 grammes (two ounces) and took craftsmen eight days to make, said businessman Shankar Kurhade, from the western city of Pune. “It is a thin mask […]

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The price of gold, which has already increased significantly during 2020, hit new seven-year highs this week surging past US$ 1,773 per ounce. The move was a reaction to what was believed to be the second wave of coronavirus infections in different countries, the fear of fresh restrictions on economic activity, and possible fresh stimulus […]

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