Unscrupulous jewellers may use fake stamps to mark your gold: As hallmarking charges rise to Rs 75 from Rs 45 Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council flags risk of rise in fraudsters

BIS hallmarking serves as a system for determining the purity of precious metal articles. (Image for…

Gold hallmarking gets costlier by 67% as BIS raises fee from Rs 45 to Rs 75, silver stays at Rs 35; new rates take effect ahead of festive season

Jewellers will now have to pay Rs 75 for hallmarking each gold article, with a minimum…

New building standard makes fire safety advisory, raises height threshold to 24m

New Delhi: Residential buildings under 24 metres in height — a category that includes a large…

Fire safety must stay in building code, says BIS panel | India News

NEW DELHI: Citing recent incidents of fatal building fires in Delhi, Odisha and Goa, a technical…