BUSINESS Indians cash in idle gold: Rs 20 lakh for a home, Rs 80 lakh for US degree & business Sumitra September 4, 2026 What is changing is what a younger generation wants it to do with idle gold. For some, the jewellery in the locker is no longer something to preserve indefinitely. It can become a house, an education, a business or an investment. Continue Reading Previous: First Vande Bharat in 2019, sleeper version came in 2026; now 260 trains in worksNext: Discretionary spending by households rose in FY25 Related Stories BUSINESS Iran war impact: Indian Oil plans to reduce Middle East crude purchases under annual deals in FY28 Sumitra October 22, 2026 BUSINESS Rupee hits 6-week high, surges 53 paise to 94.38 against dollar on Jio IPO inflows, RBI support Sumitra October 22, 2026 BUSINESS Asean emerges as fastest growing region for exports Sumitra October 21, 2026