gold-jewellery
Jewellery8 min read
Gold jewellery buying guide: compare two shops with our calculator, check the hallmark, understand making charges
Compare two jewellers with our gold calculator, then run the checklist before you pay: hallmark and HUID, itemised bill, 3% GST, making charges, buyback.
Jewellery10 min read
How to check the HUID and hallmark on gold jewellery before you pay: a buyer's checklist
A step-by-step buyer's checklist: the three BIS marks, BIS Care app steps, what the invoice must show, exemptions and where to complain.
Jewellery11 min read
Mangalsutra designs: 18K vs 22K, weight and price by budget
Mangalsutra designs by region, 18K vs 22K, weight bands and example prices by budget, plus hallmark, care and insurance tips.
Jewellery14 min read
Gold making charges in India: what you should actually pay in 2026
Making charges explained: percentage vs per gram, sourced per-gram figures, wastage, GST, buyback and a checklist, with clearly labelled example numbers.
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