
PUNE/MUMBAI: From meeting hospitalisation costs to school fees and shop rents, a growing number of people are selling their gold jewellery to tide over the economic...

Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Maharashtra are the top-3 states where the most number of districts have been identified for the first-phase implementation of mandatory hallmarking of...
RAJKOT: After the new law, making hallmarking of gold jewellery compulsory from June 16 came into force, hallmarking centres across Gujarat have been facing a huge...

Paul Fernandes, a 50-year-old waiter in India, last year took out a loan using his gold as collateral to pay for his children’s education after losing...

India’s most trusted and iconic jewellery brand with a rich legacy of over 115 years, Entice, KGK Since 1905, unveils a mélange of magnificently crafted diamond...

We began the first quarter of this financial year with continued robust momentum in both footfalls and revenue, driven largely by the resilience of our category,...

Malabar Gold & Diamonds has embarked on a massive hiring initiative to boost employment prospects for job seekers across the country amid a dip in recruitment...

Mumbai: Kalyan Jewellers is preparing to reopen it’s showrooms across India, in a phased manner and in accordance with state-wise regulations. While the company will continue...

KOHGEM, a lightweight diamond jewellery brand born from the House of Kohinoor, unveils a classy collection of elusive fine jewels, Delicate Delights, this Rakshabandhan. Perfect daily-wear...

The Madras High Court has directed the Centre to respond by July 27 to a writ petition filed by the Chennai Jewellers Association (CJA) challenging the...

New Delhi: The government’s move to make hallmarking of gold jewellery mandatory could push the industry towards further consolidation and formalization, according to a report by...

BIS has had 3 meetings with around 20 member Expert Committee from 25th to 29th May 2021, where they brainstormed all the elements that the industry...

New Delhi: On Friday (July 2), which was the last trading day of the ongoing week, gold was trading at around Rs 47,300 per 10 grams...

On the mark of its 29th Anniversary, Hari Krishna Exports Private Limited, India’s leading natural diamond manufacturer and exporter, hosted a virtual event to celebrate this...

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website and FAQs do not capture many key points on hallmarking, discussed between the gems and jewellery industry and the...

Jewellery major Tanishq is all set to introduce jewellery made of materials that will give the feel of gold to the customers but will be more...

Exemptions in hallmarking of gold jewellery would lead to malpractices and the process should therefore be made mandatory for all gold items, said C. Vinod Hayagriv,...

AHMEDABAD: Weakened spending triggered by second wave of Covid infections pushed down gold demand by a significant 73% in June, year-on-year. According to data by Ahmedabad...

Mumbai: 112-year-old retail jewellery chain Waman Hari Pethe Jewellers launches their 25th Retail Outlet in Kohinoor Square, Dadar West, Mumbai. The brand embarked on its journey...

Three armed robbers opened fire in a jewellery shop, killed the owner and looted gold ornaments in suburban Dahisar here on Wednesday, police said. The incident...

Zoya’s new autograph collection of rare jewellery, Samāvé, is not relegated to the locker. In fact, the diamond jewellery is made for daily wear. Business head...

SGL recognized the need amongst traders and retailers to provide a service that will thoroughly assess and certify diamonds of the same shape for consistency in...

The jewellery industry received a lot of information from the horse’s mouth today. A lot of misconceptions around mandatory hallmarking legislation were clarified at the virtual...

Mumbai: The International Gemological Institute (IGI) India certified a lab-grown, 10.02- carat VS2 with a D color. What makes this a unique creation is its fancy...

PP Jewellers by Pawan Gupta, the coveted Indian handcrafted jewellery brand, celebrates India’s most magical seasonal transformation with its specially curated Monsoon Collection namely CASCADE. Each...

28th June’21: Tanishq, India’s most loved and trusted jewellery brand from the house of Tata has launched its latest film to celebrate the commitment of the...

It appears that a pandemic can help break stereotypes, no matter how traditionally deep-rooted it is. For some, weddings have been postponed until the COVID situation...

Tamil Nadu government on Sunday allowed to re-open textile and jewellery showrooms as part of the relaxation in lockdown norms from June 28. Only 22 districts...

The mandatory gold hallmarking that came into force on June 15, 20201 has put the jewellery industry at unrest due to the new and rather difficult...

Hyderabad: Malabar Gold and Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains in the country, launched their tenth store in the city at Kompally...

New Delhi: Presenting P.P. Jewellers by Pawan Gupta, India’s most popular house of handcrafted jewellery, in its revitalized identity along with an overhaul of its brand...

The RBI on Wednesday asked banks to provide an option to jewellery exporters and domestic manufacturers of gold jewellery to repay a part of Gold (Metal)...

BENGALURU: Titan expects its jewellery business to have a muted recovery this year, unlike a V-shaped one last year, mainly due to the more devastating impact...

Mumbai: To engage GIA alumni through continuous networking as well as opportunities to interact with industry leaders, GIA India organised its third virtual alumni guest session...

The unique initiative gives discounts to consumers who have taken the jab. Vaccine hesitancy is much more in the rural belts of India compared to the...

21stJune, 2021 Mumbai: The gem and jewellery exports have taken a severe hit due to pandemic in 2020-21, but what the industry has achieved during this...

The bigger issue has been that most of the smaller players and the unorganised players are the ones who are lagging behind in getting the hallmarking...

JAIPUR: With markets in the US and Europe having opened for business, gem and jewellery exports are in a better shape. Capacity utilisation at manufacturing units...

Marriage ceremonies across India have been put on hold due to the coronavirus lockdown. Their plans of tying the knot hopelessly tangled in a pandemic that...

For the darling dads with a suave taste who love to pamper and shower love upon all, presenting a range of exquisite rings from KOHGEM, a...

Mumbai: Father’s Day is around the corner and it’s time to show some love to your first hero who has never left your hand. Every father...

Debswana Diamond Co., a unit of De Beers Plc, unearthed a 1,098 carat stone in Botswana on June 1, the largest since the company began operations...

In Phase 1 starting from 16th June 2021, mandatory hallmarking will be implemented in only 256 districts where there is atleast 1 hallmarking centre.

The mix of partial and complete lockdowns in different states led to limitations on workforce capacities and related manufacturing activities.

The group’s entry into the Nasdaq Dubai Private Market enables its 300+ shareholders from international operations to buy and sell shares with the approval of the...

Dealers offered discounts of up to $12 an ounce over official domestic prices, inclusive of 10.75% import and 3% sales levies.

AI-based design tools have a superior ability to recreate as well as integrate natural elements in jewellery patterns.

The consolidated net profit after tax for the year ended March 2021 was Rs. 27.40 Crore as compared to 16.67 crore for the previous year.

Revenue for the year to March 31 rose 23.6% to HK$70.16 billion from HK$56.75 billion a year earlier, driven by retail expansion amid improving consumer sentiment.

With immense financial uncertainty, many have turned to investing in gold as a safe haven.

The monthly exports beat industry’s expectations in April as exports of cut and polished diamonds, lab-grown synthetic diamonds and coloured gemstones alone accounted for over US$...

The targeted buyers for IGJS Dubai include prominent jewellers from across the Middle East, Russia, East Europe, North Africa, South Africa, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Alrosa PJSC, Russia’s largest diamond miner, is likely to bid at the sales to replenish its own inventories, which have declined to a record low.

The spectacular designs are fashioned to life through an expert arrangement of brilliant and round-cut white, pink diamonds and the ever-mesmerizing sapphires and emeralds.

The vaccination campaign was specially organised for members of the greater Shyam Sundar Co Jewellers family of staff members, artisans and jewellery craftsmen.

De Beers sold more than $1.6 billion in rough gems in its first three sales of 2021, the most since 2018.

GJEPC had made a series of representations and had rigorously followed up with the govt. to obliterate the lacunae in rules notified under mandatory hallmarking provisions...

IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2020 featured self-made founders and professional managers, inheritors, CEOs, NRIs, investors, entrepreneurs with a wealth of ₹1,000 crore or more...

An assortment of ultimate stylish rings, dangle & drop elegant earrings, and contemporary pendants, featuring diamonds in soft designs for a tasteful yet minimal style statement.

The project is expected to create employment opportunities for over 1 lakh workers in the state. The council plans to set up the park with an...

Our industry is a leader in supporting our employees and people and we need to keep them at the center of all that we do, Kellie...

Inspired by the beauty of liquid sunshine drops, the collection features deep gold & diamond waves, curves and swirls absolutely identical to a seamless water pour.

GJC sought extension of the moratorium on interest payments for a period of six months.

The brand has set aside land for the conservation of white rhinos and has also partnered with the Peace Parks Foundation to move 200 elephants across...

The course will help students understand the basic principles of jewellery design and composition.

USTR has suspended tariffs on goods from few countries including India for up to 180 days to provide additional time to complete the ongoing multilateral negotiations.

International grading authority becomes first gemological laboratory to work towards carbon neutrality.

With dynamic shifts in consumer buying behaviour, sustainability in design has become a quintessential element in the process of developing products, says Kant.

Demand will also be bolstered by improving economic growth and declining unemployment, it noted.

This will be used for inoculating those most vulnerable to the disease in the society with limited access to the vaccine, jewellery artisans, employees, investors, and...

Deferred weddings and curbs forcing retail stores to shut caused import of gold to decline drastically.

The ED stated that the jewellers fabricated alleged gold sales invoices of just below Rs 2 lakhs to avoid noting down the PAN of the fictitious...

This event will feature products with latest innovation, many up-and-coming artisans and designers, exquisite pieces of the world's top craftsmanship and nationally-renowned manufacturing companies.

Online bidders will get ₹50 discount that means online bidders will have to pay ₹4,839 for 1 gm of gold.

A number of issues were raised during the meeting and BIS has assured to consider and come up with a comprehensive guidelines and detailed responses to...

The shift to national and regional brands is clearly on the rise as consumers get more comfortable and feel secure in terms of quality, which is...

Crafted with an eye for detailing and encrusted with diamonds and precious stones, the chokers exude a royal charm with utmost panache and elegance.

The reasons for the revenue growth in the India operations were mainly because of the accelerated shift within the jewellery industry from unorganized to organized players.

Analysts say that listed jewellery retailers and makers will benefit from government's move for mandatorily hallmarking gold jewellery.

The traders' body and host of other organizations had earlier pitched for extension of the date in view of the continued COVID situation in the country.

The collections were launched especially keeping the resurgence of the pandemic, in consideration.

The website is aimed to share recent catalogue of new products.

Brand names, old and new, ranging from beauty to food, houseware to fashion, and jewellery to leather goods to eyewear, are available for ready purchase at...

GJEPC has called on the authorities to explicitly clarify that jewellers having transactions only in the export stream are completely excluded from the purview of the...

The diamond collection designed by Jewellery Designer Archana Aggarwal includes neckpieces, bracelets, earrings to name a few.

From June 15, jewellers will be allowed to sell only 14, 18 and 22 carats of gold jewellery.

Moroccan global gem and jewellery imports amount to $122 million annually, of which India’s share is $2 million.

As opposed to unsecured personal loans, pledging gold as collateral lowers borrowing costs significantly, allowing poorer households to access the credit they would not otherwise be...

Luxury handbags have emerged as the ‘most wanted’ and ‘most desired’ items on shoppers’ lists worldwide, India included.

For the darling dads with a suave taste who love to pamper and shower love upon all, presenting a range of exquisite rings from KOHGEM, a...

Milan: A wide-ranging offer in terms of style, design and research that focuses on creativity and savoir faire in which tradition is projected into the future:...

According to the latest RBI data, loans against gold have jumped a whopping 82% since March 2020.

Kerala government expanded the list of exemptions during the lockdown imposed till May 23 to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Gadkari said they have raised an issue of lack of infrastructure for implementing mandatory hallmarking which may result in distress amongst the stakeholders.

The proceeds of the donation would go towards procuring necessary healthcare equipment, helping the underprivileged and other humanitarian deeds, Khazana Jewellery said in a statement.

De Beers sold US$450mln of rough diamonds in its third sales cycle of 2021, revised upwards from its provisional figure of US$440mln, and US$56mln in its...

As the pandemic hit last year, the central bank allowed banks to lend up to 90% of the value of the pledged gold till 31 March...

The overall gems and jewellery exports stood at Rs 273.41 crore during April 2020, when India as well as the major export markets were going through...

HONG KONG: Platinum is one of the first jewellery categories to reverse the downward trend caused by COVID-19, despite being a highly discretionary purchase with a...

Trends have changed over the decades but the growing interest in diamond jewelry has only increased making it one of the most aspirational luxury purchases for...