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India Sits On 32,000 Tonnes of Gold. Why PM Modi Wants It Back In Play
Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to recycle idle gold instead of relying solely on newly imported gold.
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How India's Timely Measures Absorbed Hit From Oil Shock
Diesel and petrol prices were increased by over 3 per cent last week, a modest hike compared to the surge in crude. The move reflects the government is trying to balance inflationary and fiscal pressures, and may go for staggered hikes as seen in the
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52% In UAE, 44% In US: How India's Rs 3 Fuel Hike Compares To Other Nations
Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Around 82 countries have imposed emergency restrictions, rationing, or sharp price hikes. India has done none of this.
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Why India Is Tightening Gold And Silver Imports As Middle East Crisis Deepens
Government data shows that India's dependence on imported gold and silver has been rising steadily over the years, adding to trade deficit and forex depletion concerns.
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India Tightens Gold Inflows, Caps Duty-Free Imports At 100 Kg
The government has tightened the conditions for issuing and monitoring advance authorisation for the import of gold. Earlier, there was no limit on gold imports under the scheme.
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Gold Import Duty Raised To 15%: Why The Hike Triggers Smuggling Concerns
Airports accounted for 43.7 per cent of gold smuggling cases in FY25, while more than 55 per cent of smuggling was routed through land borders.
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Explained: Why India Raised Gold Import Duty, And What It Means For You
India's forex reserves have slipped amid the Iran war. By raising gold import duty, India is taking pre-emptive steps to save its forex reserves.
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Centre Raises Gold, Silver Import Tariffs To 15% Amid PM's Forex Warning
The government has imposed a 10% basic customs duty and a 5% Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) on gold and silver imports, taking the effective import tax to 15% from 6%.
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PM Modi Calls For WFH, Travel Curbs Amid Oil Price Hike. What Other Nations Did
New Delhi is the latest among a growing number of Asian economies calling for lower energy consumption amid skyrocketing fuel prices due to Iran tensions.
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Impact Of PM Modi's Speech Out: Jewellery Stocks Take The First Hit
Gold Price Today: Investors dumped jewellery stocks on fears that demand could slow, especially during weddings and festive purchases.
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$72 Billion: The Forex Logic Behind PM Modi's Appeal To Avoid Buying Gold
PM Modi's Appeal To Save Forex: Not buying gold for a year can directly reduce India's dollar outflow by tens of billions.
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Which Spice Is Known As The King Of Spices?
Valued as "black gold" for centuries, black pepper's bold heat and global influence earned it the title King of Spices.
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'We Will Not Share': India Exporting 1% Of Its Mango Gets Gold Memes Online
India is the leading consumer of mangos worldwide and consumes most of the mangos it produces.
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Opinion | India Sits Atop 500 Million Tons Of Gold Ore. Why Isn't It Being Mined? - By Shashi Tharoor
We mine a pittance - barely one and a half tons a year - while draining our foreign exchange reserves to import hundreds of tons annually from mines in Australia, Ghana, and Peru.
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'Seasonal, Situation Not Alarming': Finance Minister On Gold-Silver Prices
The government is closely monitoring gold and silver prices, and the situation is not alarming, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said, adding that the high-pitched demand in the domestic market appears to be "seasonal".
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India Sits On 32,000 Tonnes of Gold. Why PM Modi Wants It Back In Play
Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to recycle idle gold instead of relying solely on newly imported gold.
-
How India's Timely Measures Absorbed Hit From Oil Shock
Diesel and petrol prices were increased by over 3 per cent last week, a modest hike compared to the surge in crude. The move reflects the government is trying to balance inflationary and fiscal pressures, and may go for staggered hikes as seen in the
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52% In UAE, 44% In US: How India's Rs 3 Fuel Hike Compares To Other Nations
Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Around 82 countries have imposed emergency restrictions, rationing, or sharp price hikes. India has done none of this.
-
Why India Is Tightening Gold And Silver Imports As Middle East Crisis Deepens
Government data shows that India's dependence on imported gold and silver has been rising steadily over the years, adding to trade deficit and forex depletion concerns.
-
India Tightens Gold Inflows, Caps Duty-Free Imports At 100 Kg
The government has tightened the conditions for issuing and monitoring advance authorisation for the import of gold. Earlier, there was no limit on gold imports under the scheme.
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Gold Import Duty Raised To 15%: Why The Hike Triggers Smuggling Concerns
Airports accounted for 43.7 per cent of gold smuggling cases in FY25, while more than 55 per cent of smuggling was routed through land borders.
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Explained: Why India Raised Gold Import Duty, And What It Means For You
India's forex reserves have slipped amid the Iran war. By raising gold import duty, India is taking pre-emptive steps to save its forex reserves.
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Centre Raises Gold, Silver Import Tariffs To 15% Amid PM's Forex Warning
The government has imposed a 10% basic customs duty and a 5% Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) on gold and silver imports, taking the effective import tax to 15% from 6%.
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PM Modi Calls For WFH, Travel Curbs Amid Oil Price Hike. What Other Nations Did
New Delhi is the latest among a growing number of Asian economies calling for lower energy consumption amid skyrocketing fuel prices due to Iran tensions.
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Impact Of PM Modi's Speech Out: Jewellery Stocks Take The First Hit
Gold Price Today: Investors dumped jewellery stocks on fears that demand could slow, especially during weddings and festive purchases.
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$72 Billion: The Forex Logic Behind PM Modi's Appeal To Avoid Buying Gold
PM Modi's Appeal To Save Forex: Not buying gold for a year can directly reduce India's dollar outflow by tens of billions.
-
Which Spice Is Known As The King Of Spices?
Valued as "black gold" for centuries, black pepper's bold heat and global influence earned it the title King of Spices.
-
'We Will Not Share': India Exporting 1% Of Its Mango Gets Gold Memes Online
India is the leading consumer of mangos worldwide and consumes most of the mangos it produces.
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Opinion | India Sits Atop 500 Million Tons Of Gold Ore. Why Isn't It Being Mined? - By Shashi Tharoor
We mine a pittance - barely one and a half tons a year - while draining our foreign exchange reserves to import hundreds of tons annually from mines in Australia, Ghana, and Peru.
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'Seasonal, Situation Not Alarming': Finance Minister On Gold-Silver Prices
The government is closely monitoring gold and silver prices, and the situation is not alarming, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said, adding that the high-pitched demand in the domestic market appears to be "seasonal".
