RBI’s Dhanteras Gift: Brings Home 102 Tonnes Of Gold From Bank Of England

30 Oct 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently moved 102 tonnes of gold from the Bank of England’s vaults to secure facilities in India, emphasizing the central bank's preference for keeping valuable assets closer to home. Since September 2022, India has repatriated a total of 214 tonnes of gold, reflecting...

Dhanteras celebrated with colourful displays and worship

30 Oct 2024

On Tuesday, Kartik Krishna Trayodashi, the five-day festival of lights began with Dhanteras. As soon as the switch of collective lighting was turned on in the ramparts, the walls were bathed in colourful light. People came with their families to see the lights. They captured the scenes of lighting done...

Gold Prices For Dhanteras 2024: Prices Hit Rs 78,804, Marking A 0.3% Rise

29 Oct 2024

As Dhanteras 2024 unfolds, gold prices have seen a notable uptick, rising by 0.3% or ₹238 to reach ₹78,804 per 10 grams for 24K gold futures dated December 5. This increase comes in the wake of Dhanteras, a significant occasion in Hindu culture when the purchasing of precious metals is...

Deepawali 2024: Traditional Guidelines for Lighting Diyas on Dhanteras, Choti Diwali, and Badi Diwali

28 Oct 2024

Diwali, also known as Deepawali, is the grand festival of lights celebrated by Hindus worldwide. It begins on October 29 and culminates with Bhai Dooj on November 3. This cherished five-day celebration symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and includes various traditions that bring joy, prosperity, and spiritual renewal....

Gold Rates Decline Slightly in Delhi Ahead of Festive Season

26 Oct 2024

Gold prices in Delhi saw a slight decline today, October 26, 2024. The current rate for 10 grams is ₹79,763, a decrease from yesterday's price of ₹80,253. Just a week ago, on October 20, gold was valued at ₹79,593. This decrease comes as the festive season approaches, with Dhanteras on...

Devotees take dip at confluence of Ganga, Yamuna on auspicious occasion of Dhanteras

10 Nov 2023

On the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras, thousands of people prayed for good health and fortune while taking a dip at the confluence of the holy Ganga and Yamuna. Most of the nation observes Dhanvantari Jayantim on Friday, which is the first day of Diwali. It is thought that human suffering...