Gold Rally Continues as High Prices Weigh on Indian Jewellery Demand
Gold rose to a more than three-month high on 21 August, supported by a weaker US dollar and technical momentum, while high prices continued to weigh on Indian retail demand.gold prices, gold jewellery, Indian retail demand, bullion market, gold rally, jewellery industry, silver prices, precious metals, gold buying, jewellery retailers
Old Gold Jewellery Sale Can Trigger Capital Gains Tax
Selling old gold jewellery can trigger capital gains tax, but buying new jewellery with the proceeds does not automatically offset the liability under Indian income-tax rules for taxpayers.
Senco Gold Q1 revenue rises 67% to Rs 3,056 crore
Senco Gold reported 67% year-on-year revenue growth in Q1 FY27, with retail sales rising 50% and the showroom network expanding to 209 stores by June 2026.
Titan jewellery growth supports FY27 earnings outlook
Titan’s jewellery business grew 39% in Q1FY27, while buyer growth, premium products and store expansion supported the earnings outlook despite elevated gold prices and margin pressures.
Glow by Kirtilals Launches The Frill Collection
Glow by Kirtilals has launched The Frill Collection of natural diamond jewellery, now available across stores in South India and online, alongside introductory offers on making charges, diamonds and gold exchange.
Kalyan Jewellers Opens First Showroom in Baramati
Kalyan Jewellers has opened its first showroom in Baramati, Maharashtra, on July 20, 2026, alongside the launch of a Candere store, expanding its retail presence in the state.
Senco Gold & Diamonds launches ‘Drops of Joy’ monsoon campaign
Senco Gold & Diamonds has introduced its ‘Drops of Joy’ campaign across India from July 3, 2026, offering discounts on gold and diamond jewellery to support seasonal consumer purchases.
India Gold Demand Moderates as Duty Hike and Price Volatility Weigh on Buying
India’s gold market slowed through May and early June as higher import duties, price volatility and seasonal factors curtailed jewellery demand, while ETF outflows and imports also declined.
Jos Alukkas Launches Gold Exchange Campaign Across 60+ Stores
Jos Alukkas launched the #ExchangeForTheNation campaign across India on May 27, 2026, promoting gold recycling and exchange amid calls to reduce dependence on imported gold and conserve foreign exchange reserves.
Kalyan Jewellers Launches Gold4India Initiative to Promote Gold Recirculation
Kalyan Jewellers launched the Gold4India Initiative on May 12 to promote gold recirculation, reduce import dependence by five tonnes, formalise monetization channels, and encourage responsible jewellery consumption in India.
Duty Hike on Gold, Silver Imports Puts India’s Jewellery Trade on Alert
As India raises gold import duty from 6% to 15% amid economic pressure and a weakening rupee, the jewellery industry is preparing for higher prices, evolving demand, and possible market disruption, discovers Khursheed Mistry.
GJC Opens Mumbai Office, Submits Gold Monetization Scheme Roadmap
The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council inaugurated its Mumbai office on May 14 while urging industry support for revised gold duty measures and proposing a structured Gold Monetization Scheme roadmap.
Jewellery Industry Backs Gold Conservation Push Amid Duty Hike Concerns
As India raises gold import duty to 15%, leading jewellery players and trade bodies support gold conservation measures while warning of liquidity pressure, export challenges and rising risks to MSMEs.
Senco Gold & Diamonds launches Bangle Utsav 2026 for Akshaya Tritiya
Senco Gold & Diamonds introduces Bangle Utsav 2026 across India ahead of Akshaya Tritiya, presenting over 500 designs and promotional offers to drive seasonal jewellery demand and consumer engagement nationwide.
Litestyle by PNG Expands Retail Footprint with New Stores in Nashik and Mumbai
Litestyle by PNG launched three new stores in March 2026 across Nashik, Ghatkopar and Mulund, expanding its retail presence to target young, working consumers with lightweight gold and diamond jewellery offerings.
