Bureau of Indian Standards

【India】Only This Will Now Be Called a Real Diamond in the Country: Know the New Rule Before Buying Diamonds

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Editor’s NoteIndia has introduced a new regulation stipulating that the term “diamond” can only refer to natural diamonds. This change aims to…

【India】Know the Government’s New Rule Before Buying Diamonds: Only This Will Now Be Considered Real Diamond

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Editor’s NoteThis article discusses the new Indian standard IS 19469:2025, which aims to clarify terminology for natural diamonds and their…

【India】Silver Jewellery Gets Safer: Government Makes HUID Compulsory for Hallmarked Silver, Boosting Transparency and Consumer Trust

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Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant regulatory change in India’s jewellery sector, where the mandatory Hallmarking Unique…

【India】Silver Hallmarking: Mandatory from September 1, New Rules to be Implemented, Will Silver Become More Expensive?

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Editor’s NoteThis article discusses the upcoming mandatory hallmarking regulations for silver, set to take effect from September 1. The new rules,…

【India】New Hallmarking Rule for Silver Jewellery Effective from September 1: Instant Verification of Authenticity

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Editor’s NoteNew hallmarking standards for silver jewellery will be introduced in India starting September 1, 2025. Initially voluntary, the system…

【India】Hallmarking Now Mandatory for 9-Carat Gold as New Rule Takes Effect

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Editor’s NoteThe Bureau of Indian Standards has expanded its mandatory hallmarking regime to include 9-carat gold jewelry, effective this July. This…