China’s 1,000-ton gold find makes India’s look like a footnote. In November 2024, China announced a 1,000-metric-ton gold discovery in central China, with an estimated market value of $83 billion.

Over the last few years, leading actresses from the South have showcased their love for gold necklaces at various events, launches and even weddings. Here are 10 designs which caught our attention ...

South India, with Tamil Nadu contributing 28%, holds 40% of India's gold. Indian households possess 24,000-25,000 tons of gold, boosting the Indian economy, representing nearly 40% of the GDP.

Women in South India are particularly significant in terms of gold ownership. The southern region holds 40% of India’s total gold, with Tamil Nadu alone accounting for 28% of it.