Gold prices in India witnessed a notable rise on October 21, 2025, with rates climbing across all categories. The price of 24-karat gold increased by Rs 208 to Rs 13,277 per gram, while 22-karat gold advanced Rs 190 to Rs 12,170 per gram. Meanwhile, 18-karat gold rose by Rs 156 to Rs 9,958 per gram.
For larger quantities, the price of 24K gold now stands at Rs 1,32,770 per 10 grams and Rs 13,27,700 per 100 grams, marking strong gains compared to the previous day. Similarly, 22K gold is priced at Rs 1,21,700 per 10 grams, while 18K gold is trading at Rs 99,580 per 10 grams.
The upward movement comes amid steady global demand and festive buying in India, as consumers continue to invest in gold during the auspicious Diwali and Dhanteras period.
Analysts note that rising geopolitical uncertainties and currency fluctuations have also contributed to the surge in prices, while domestic sentiment remains upbeat due to seasonal demand.
Gold prices vary across cities depending on state taxes, transportation costs, and making charges.
