Duo Brother Arrested Under Kerala Fashion Jewellery Scams: Chennai
A jewellery store in Chennai that goes by the name Kerala Fashion Jewellery allegedly swindled gold deposits worth Rs. 26 crores, cheating around 1,689 customers between 2016-19. Duo Brother Sujith Cherian and Sunil Cherian applied for bail and argued that it was a false campaign by vested companies that led to the closure of their gold stores. However, the court denied citing the possibility of "tampering of evidence."
Tags: Gold loan, gold, Gold Jewellery, BIS Hallmark, Chennai
Courtesy: NDTV
Pune Teenager Steals Rs 4.16 Lakh Worth Gold From His Own House To Buy Gaming Gadgets
A 16-year old teenager from Pune has committed an almost "perfect crime" by stealing 160 grams of gold jewellery from his own house. The gold ornaments were sold to jewellers by three of his friends. It's reported that he gave them Rs 1000 for each item sold. Moreover, he used the rest of the money to buy online gaming gadgets and smartphones. He also posted pictures with the cash on social media. The theft was discovered by his mother while… read-more
Tags: Caught Stealing, Gold Jewellery, Pune, Online Games
Courtesy: Punekar News
Employment Opportunities In Karnataka; Govt To Produce State Emblem Gold Coins
Owing to the widespread popularity of Mysore silks and Mysore sandalwood soaps, Karnataka government has decided to boost the brand name by producing gold coins & jewellery. Reportedly, the jewels produced will have “Gandaberunda” embedded on them. The government will launch jewellery retail outlets to sell these gold coins and will also collaborate with private jewellers, said Murugesh R Nirani, the Mines and Geology Minister. It will… read-more
Tags: Karnataka, gold, Gold Jewellery, Mining sector
Courtesy: Indian Express
TN Independent Candidate Dons 5kg Gold Ornaments At Nomination Filing
Tamil Nadu's independent candidate Hari Nadar on March 16 reached the Election Commission office while donning 5 kg of gold jewellery to get an edge in terms of recognition over other candidates. Coordinator for the Panangattu Padai Katchi party, Nadar filed his nomination from Alangulam constituency for the upcoming single-phase assembly elections slated for April 6. Interestingly, in the asset declaration form, Nadar mentioned that he owns… read-more
Tags: Tamil Nadu, Assembly Elections, Hari Nadar, Gold Jewellery, Panangattu Padai Katchi, J Jayalalitha
Courtesy: India Times