Jewellers' Strike

The Centre on Monday said there was "no impact" of a nationwide strike called by a "very small section of jewellers" against gold hallmarking rules.

Indian jewellers went on strike, protesting the govt's move to re-introduce a 1% excise duty on gold jewellery

Excise duty expected to spark structural changes and consolidation in industry

Rahul Gandhi to meet Zaveri Bazaar jewellers on April 12 as he is to take up their cause

There is no dearth of work, as designers are busy making ornaments ahead of the wedding mahurat Sawas this month, say jewellers

Opening up of previous transactions is what the jewellers really fear. Unaccounted money for purchases is the real issue here

The Centre has constituted a panel under ex-chief economic advisor Ashok Lahiri to look into the demands of jewellers

Jewellers and bullion traders in several parts of the country, including in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata kept shutters down for the 35th day today

With 70-80 per cent of jewellers going on strike, the gold import bill is estimated in the range of only $600-700 million

Government's decision to levy 1% excise duty on jewellery had created sharp reactions from jewellers

Registration of jewellers with the CBEC will be completed soon