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All gold jewelry and artifacts sold in India must be hallmarked with a six-digit HUID (Hallmark Unique Identification). The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is the government agency responsible for ...
Many people in India buy gold during Dhanteras and Diwali, as these occasions are considered auspicious. They mostly buy it in the form of physical gold, such as jewellery, coins, and bars. Given that ...
As gold prices soar, buyers are increasingly concerned about purity. Mandatory hallmarking, now in effect across 361 districts, guarantees gold's fineness. Consumers can verify authenticity through ...
The festive season is in full swing, with lakhs of Indians buying gold on Dhanteras and Diwali. Consumers are buying gold jewellery prior to the wedding season as well, since it is soon to kick in too ...
As gold buying picks up ahead of Dhanteras, one of the key concerns for customers is whether the jewellery they purchase is authentic. In India, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) regulates the ...
If you're in the market for fine jewelry, gold is a favored option. Beyond its stunning appearance, gold is a durable metal that has the potential to be passed from generation to generation if it's ...
Gold purity is expressed in karats, with pure gold being 24 karats (24K). The karat system indicates the ratio of gold to other metals in an alloy. For example, 18K gold contains 75% pure gold and 25% ...