{
  "id": 1656029,
  "title": "Gold Rate Today, Aug 18: Gold prices up in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/gold-rate-today-aug-18-gold-prices-up-in-delhi-mumbai-kolkata",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-18T06:30:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindu BusinessLine",
    "slug": "hindu-businessline",
    "url": "https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/gold-rate-today/gold-price-today-in-mumbai-chennai-ahmedabad-delhi-hyderabad-bengaluru-kolkata-gold-rates-august-18-2026/article71359087.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On August 18, the price of gold in India increased across all major cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad. The increase was observed for both 22-carat and 24-carat gold, with prices quoted per gram and per 8 grams. In Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold per gram rose from ₹14,370 to ₹14,390 (an increase of ₹20), while the price of 8 grams increased from ₹1,15,040 to ₹1,15,120 (an increase of ₹160). Similarly, the price of 24-carat gold in Delhi soared from ₹15,090 to ₹15,110 (a rise of ₹20) and from ₹1,20,840 to ₹1,20,880 (an increase of ₹160). Across the other cities, the trend of rising gold prices was consistent, with similar increases reported for both 22-carat and 24-carat gold.",
  "summary": "22, 24 carat Gold prices up across Indian cities on August 18",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Gold Rate Today, August 18: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/gold-rate-today-august-18-check-18-22-and-24-carat-gold-prices-in",
        "published": "2026-08-18T04:58:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Reserve Bank of India",
        "title": "RBI to conduct Second Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under LAF on August 18, 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/rbi-to-conduct-second-overnight-variable-rate-reverse-repo-vrrr",
        "published": "2026-08-18T05:24:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}