News Topic:Gold

Gold sales surge in J-K following import duty cut

Gold sales in Jammu and Kashmir have seen a significant boost following the government's decision to slash import duties on precious metals.

Surging gold prices plummet demand in J-K

The escalating cost of gold is giving a tough time to the dealers in Kashmir who said the demand for this yellow metal has fallen by almost 95 per cent.

Sale of gold jewellery hallmarked without six-digit code to be banned

The government has decided to ban the sale of gold jewellery and gold artifacts hallmarked without a six-digit code from next month.

How to Protect Yourself from Fluctuating Gold Rates?

Gold rates in Chennai and other cities can impact the value of your investment. Read on to find out how you can protect your portfolio from such price swings.

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J&K approves free LPG scheme for AAY families, six refills annually

J&K has approved a four-year free LPG scheme for eligible AAY households, providing six domestic cylinder refills annually through verified beneficiaries.

J&K floods damage 24,000+ houses, 5,300 roads and 1.06 lakh hectares

J&K government says floods and cloudbursts damaged over 24,000 houses, 5,300 roads and affected 1.06 lakh hectares of crops in 2025-27.

Omar Abdullah moves J&K Assembly resolution seeking full statehood

Omar Abdullah moved a J&K Assembly resolution seeking immediate restoration of full statehood, amid BJP protests over references to earlier resolutions.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.