Gold Jewelry: An Indian Q&A Oct 04, 2010, 06:00pm EDTJul 11, 2012, 06:09pm EDT ...

News Thieves target N.J. Indian-Americans, South Asians for gold jewelry, collections Published: Mar. 21, 2010, 5:35 p.m.

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on Friday announced that it will also be mandatory to hallmark 9 karat gold with effect from July 2025. Hallmarking is governed by the BIS Act, 2016, and it ...

Add to that the fact that the yellow metal is now trading in the affordable $1,250-1,260 range - a sizeable discount from only a month ago - and gold jewelry sales are expected to surge as much as ...

Almost all Hindu deities appear extensively bejeweled, and India's religious practices have for millennia included the gift of gold and jewels to the gods. "Even the jingle of your ankle bells makes ...

(Kitco News) - Physical demand for gold is expected to pick up again now that Indian jewelry shops have ended a strike, although it remains to be seen how strong this demand will be and whether ...

Gold has been a solid investment over the past 17 years. In April 2008, the price of gold was $1,354.54 per ounce, a triple-digit increase compared with today's price.

So enthralled is India with gold that Indian households control an estimated $600 to $800 billion worth of it, mostly in women's jewelry. That's four times the U.S. reserves in Fort Knox.

An Indian bride is usually given jewelry by her parents, gold they started buying when she was born. It's her financial security after she joins her husband's family - gold she'll control ...