Shopping
3 questions from travelers about Shopping in General, India.
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How to trade in old gold jewellery for new pieces in India, and how are gemstones valued?
In India, jewellers commonly accept old gold by weight at the current gold rate; when choosing a new piece, you typically pay the making charges and tax. Small diamonds often have little separate resale value, while valuable stones with international certificates may be assessed individually.
1 source · 29 days ago
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Where can you buy a Kindle in India, and is Amazon India reliable for electronics?
You can buy a Kindle in India from electronics chains like Croma or order one on Amazon India. Travelers and expats report that Amazon India is generally usable for electronics, but it’s important to choose sellers carefully because quality can vary; refunds usually work if something goes wrong.
1 source · 92 days ago
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How to order on Amazon India without an Indian phone number?
Amazon India requires an Indian phone number for registration. The first order is the hardest — leave delivery instructions in your account and ask the courier for their WhatsApp to coordinate.
1 source · 104 days ago