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A leopard`s head, a prancing lion, letters that stand for years, marks representing a city or town–all are clues. But this is no game. These are clues to identifying antique silver. ”Silver is a trick ...
Silver holds a special place in Indian homes. The market has fake silver. Hallmarking is the reliable way to ensure purity.
There are several methods you can use. Real silver is nonmagnetic; use a magnet to test if the piece attracts it. Look for stamps or hallmarks indicating silver purity, such as 925, 900, or 800. Real ...
The government will consider making hallmarking of silver jewellery and articles mandatory after evaluating the effectiveness ...
Hallmarking Unique Identification (HUID)-based hallmarking for silver jewellery and articles is being introduced on a voluntary basis with effect from 01 September 2025. The decision will help ...
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has revised its hallmarking rules by publishing IS 2112:2025, which replaces the earlier ...
Starting September 1, 2025, India implements HUID-based hallmarking for silver jewellery and articles on a voluntary basis, ...
The government is set to launch voluntary hallmarking for silver items from September 1. This move includes a digital ID ...
Govt introduces voluntary silver jewellery hallmarking with digital traceability. Enhances purity, consumer rights, and ...
Govt considers mandatory hallmarking of silver jewellery after 6 months. BIS evaluating effectiveness of voluntary ...