Bhubaneshwar, Odisha (Newshub Desk) — Residents celebrating the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya were greeted with delightful news as gold prices dropped slightly in Bhubaneshwar and Cuttack. Traditionally marked by gold purchases as a symbol of prosperity, Akshaya Tritiya brings joy to many, and this year, the reduced prices add an extra shine.
For 24-carat gold, the price dropped by ₹60 per 10 grams, now available at ₹97,910 in Bhubaneshwar and ₹97,910 in Cuttack. Similarly, the price of 22-carat gold decreased by ₹50 per 10 grams, standing at ₹89,750.
Jewellery retailers in the region, such as Lalchand, are also sweetening the deal with special discounts on making charges for gold, diamond, and silver jewellery. Customers are further enticed with flat offers, free gifts, and gold coins on purchases above specific amounts.
The festive fervour combined with attractive offers has turned the markets into a hub of activity, with locals thronging to stores to secure the best deals.
