There was a rise in gold and silver today i.e. on 24th April. According to India Bullion and Jewelers Association (IBJA), 10 grams of 24 carat gold became costlier by Rs 420 and closed at Rs 1,51,479. Earlier on April 23, its price was Rs 1,51,059 per 10 grams. At the same time, one kg of silver has become costlier by Rs 3,229 and has come down to Rs 2,40,596. Earlier on Thursday its price was Rs 2,40,596 per kg. Gold has become costlier by Rs 18 thousand this year and silver by Rs 10 thousand. In 2026, gold has become costlier by Rs 18 thousand so far. On December 31, 2025, 10 grams of gold was at Rs 1.33 lakh, which has now reached Rs 1.51 lakh. This year silver has become costlier by Rs 10 thousand. On December 31, 2025, silver was Rs 2.30 lakh per kg, which has now increased to Rs 2.40 lakh. On January 29, gold had made a high of Rs 1.76 lakh and silver had made a high of Rs 3.86 lakh. That means gold has become cheaper by Rs 25 thousand and silver by Rs 1.46 lakh from the peak. While buying gold from jewellers, keep these 2 things in mind: 1. Buy only certified gold: Always buy certified gold with hallmark of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). This number can be alphanumeric i.e. something like this – AZ4524. Hallmarking shows how many carats the gold is. 2. Cross check the price: Cross check the exact weight of the gold and its price on the day of purchase from multiple sources (like the website of India Bullion and Jewelers Association). The price of gold varies according to 24 carat, 22 carat and 18 carat. 4 ways to identify real silver
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Gold became costlier by ₹ 420 and closed at ₹ 1,51,479: Silver increased by ₹ 3,229 to ₹ 2,40,596, gold became costlier by ₹ 18 thousand this year
