Gold coins

DNA: Why Zimbabwe had to introduce gold coins?

In Zimbabwe, now instead of paper currency, transactions will be done in gold coins. The government of Zimbabwe has taken this decision because inflation there has reached a record high of 192%. And the currency is continuously depreciating against the dollar.

Jul 28, 2022, 00:02 AM IST

133 Gold coins found in raids at the house of close relatives of Satyendra Jain

In the raids conducted at the houses of close relatives of Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain, Rs 2 crore 23 lakh has been found from Ram Prakash Jewellers while about Rs 41 lakh has been found from Vaibhav Jain's house. ED has also got 133 gold coins in this raid.

Jun 07, 2022, 18:38 PM IST

Have a Re 1 coin? Now you can buy gold with it; here’s how

One rupee can be used to purchase gold. 

Oct 22, 2021, 14:51 PM IST

Gold coins weighing 1.7 kg found in digging near Jambukeswarar Temple in Tiruchirappalli

Temple authorities stated that the unearthed coins, 504 small and one big gold coins, have letters in the Arabic script etched on them which could date back to 1000-1200 CE. 

Feb 27, 2020, 13:28 PM IST

Ornaments, coins removed from woman’s abdomen in Bengal's Birbhum district

Doctors at a medical college in Birbhum district have operated on a 22-year-old woman and removed jewellery weighing 1.68 kg, 60 coins and a wristwatch from her stomach. Watch this video to know more.

Jul 25, 2019, 16:04 PM IST

Here's what you need to remember while investing in Gold

In a bid to boost investment in gold, the GST Council, last year, provided relief to this sector by withdrawing KYC norms and PMLA.

Jan 10, 2018, 13:03 PM IST

Jewellers see no sparkle in sales this Dhanteras

However, organised players like P C Jewellers, Kalyan, Talwar Sons and Jewellers are expecting 10-35 per cent jump in sales, thanks to the growing trust in quality and designs of products and competitive prices.

Oct 17, 2017, 20:03 PM IST

Paytm eyes 5-fold growth in gold sales in Dhanteras, Diwali

The company is witnessing nearly 2 million monthly transactions for Paytm Gold. It is offering 3 per cent extra gold -- up to Rs 4,444 -- on a minimum purchase of Rs 10,000.

Oct 12, 2017, 15:46 PM IST

US Mint unveils $100 gold coin featuring black woman as Lady Liberty

For the first time in the history of its currency, the United States Mint has unveiled a $100 gold coin featuring an African-American woman as Lady Liberty's face. This coin marks the 225th anniversary of Mint.

Jan 13, 2017, 23:51 PM IST

Gold tops Rs 31,000 on global cues; silver surges Rs 800/kg

Riding on firm global trends and increased buying by jewellers at domestic spot market, gold prices advanced by Rs 30 to trade at Rs 31,000 per ten grams, while silver prices soared Rs 800 to Rs 45,900 per kg at the bullion market on Saturday.

Sep 03, 2016, 14:54 PM IST

IOB starts distribution of Indian Gold Coins

State-owned Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has become the first lender to start distribution of recently launched Indian Gold Coins (IGC)

Mar 25, 2016, 18:07 PM IST

Buy gold coins this festive season at up to 8% discount

Indian Banks and financial institutions are offering up to 8 percent discount on gold coin buys 

Oct 23, 2015, 11:58 AM IST

Akshaya Tritiya: NSE, BSE extend gold ETF trading hours

Leading stock exchanges NSE and BSE have decided to extend trading hours for Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) till 7 PM on Tuesday, on account of Akshaya Tritiya.

Apr 21, 2015, 09:16 AM IST

Akshaya Tritiya today, lower prices expected to boost gold demand

Sales are expected to rise as there is a "positive" buying sentiment this year with gold prices ruling stable at around 26,000 per 10 grams.

Apr 21, 2015, 08:41 AM IST

Jewellery stocks shine on RBI move

Jewellery stocks were in limelight Thursday on RBI relaxing gold import norms, surging over 6 percent in an otherwise sluggish broader market.

Feb 19, 2015, 14:31 PM IST