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Skyrocketing Gold Prices: Another Shock for Consumers

By Bhavana Gowda
Skyrocketing Gold Prices: Another Shock for Consumers

Gold prices have been rising steadily over the past few days, and today (Saturday), they have become even more expensive.

Bengaluru: Gold prices have been rising steadily over the past few days, and today (Saturday), they have become even more expensive. This price hike has left jewelry enthusiasts worried, as the cost of the yellow metal saw a significant surge in Bengaluru and other major cities across the country.

Today's Rate in Bengaluru (February 28, 2026):

In Bengaluru today, the price of 22-carat gold increased by ₹290 per gram, while 24-carat gold rose by ₹316 per gram.

| Gold Type | 1 Gram | 10 Grams | 100 Grams |

| 22 Carat (Ornament Gold) | ₹15,100 | ₹1,51,000 | ₹15,10,000

| 24 Carat (Pure Gold) | ₹16,473 | ₹1,64,730 | ₹16,47,300

1-Gram Gold Rates in Major Cities:

The upward trend in gold prices continues in other major metropolitan cities:

* Chennai: 22 Carat - ₹15,200 | 24 Carat - ₹16,582

* Delhi: 22 Carat - ₹15,115 | 24 Carat - ₹16,488

* Mumbai/Kolkata/Hyderabad: 22 Carat - ₹15,100 | 24 Carat - ₹16,473

Silver Prices See a Massive Hike Too!

Following the path of gold, silver prices have also witnessed a huge jump today. In Bengaluru, the price of silver increased by ₹10 per gram.

* 1 Gram Silver: ₹295

* 10 Grams Silver: ₹2,950

* 1 KG Silver: ₹2,95,000