Gold and silver prices have increased today, i.e., on May 7. The price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold has risen by ₹377 , crossing ₹1.51 lakh . Meanwhile, silver has increased by ₹2,318 , reaching ₹2.51 lakh per kilogram. Gold has become ₹18,000 and silver ₹21,000 costlier this year In 2026, gold has become ₹18,000 costlier so far. On December 31, 2025, 10 grams of gold was at ₹1.33 lakh , which has now reached ₹1.51 lakh . This year, silver has become ₹21,000 costlier. On December 31, 2025, silver was 2.30 lakh per kg, which has now increased to ₹2.51 lakh . Keep these 2 things in mind when buying gold from jewellers 1. Buy only certified gold: Always buy certified gold with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) hallmark. This number can be alphanumeric, something like this – AZ4524. Hallmarking indicates how many carats the gold is. 2. Cross-check the price: Cross-check the correct weight of gold and its price on the day of purchase from multiple sources (such as the India Bullion and Jewellers Association website). The price of gold varies according to 24 carat, 22 carat and 18 carat. 4 ways to identify real silver Post navigation Skyroot Aerospace becomes India’s first spacetech unicorn:Valuation zooms ₹10,000 crore Report- 90% Japanese boycotted Chinese cars:France, Germany, USA running away from EVs
