Gold rates surge, then slash in Bengaluru and Chennai

Gold is a shiny metal that people in India like to buy, especially for weddings.

The price of gold went up a little in two big Indian cities, Bengaluru and Chennai, on August 13, 2026.

Then, on the very next day, August 14, the price of gold went down.

Ten grams of 22-carat gold cost Rs.

1,40,150 in Bengaluru and Rs.

1,40,040 in Chennai on the day it fell.

Ten grams of 24-carat gold cost Rs.

1,52,890 in Bengaluru and Rs.

1,53,170 in Chennai.

Silver, another precious metal, also has a price: one kilogram cost Rs.

2,55,000 in Bengaluru and Rs.

2,60,000 in Chennai.

Over the past few weeks, gold prices have been falling during the wedding season.

The rates in the article are the closing prices from the day before, checked at 8am.

Gold prices can change at any moment, so buyers need to keep checking the live price.