
The gem and jewellery industry has sought reduction in customs duty on gold to four per cent, withdrawal of tax collected at source (TCS), cut in import duty on polished precious and...

Twenty-three-year-old Shivansh Raj Seth wanted to join his family business since he was a child. With his eyes on the prize, he graduated in commerce and...

By Suneeta Kaul Much has been written about the impact of the pandemic on the retail jewellery sector, but the story never seems to get old....

By Manoj Chakraborty With five showrooms across Maharashtra and a staff strength of 350, Karan Kothari Jewellers is looking at an upward graph. With innovative inventory...
Q. How has been the collaboration with Natural Diamond Council with you? A. I think with the collaboration of Natural Diamond Council, we are getting a...

A campaign with a beautiful twist, Ratih Jewel’s banner, Nitya, is spreading the message of love spanning societies, communities and genders and positioning itself as a...

The recent announcement of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, allowing export of jewellery using courier services, is all set to give a fillip...

Piyush Soni, director of Kolkata’s Manikchand Jewellers and Sons tells us why he poured out his passion in his book, ‘Know Your Diamonds’. Manoj Chakraborty There...

Red is the universal colour of love. What better way to introduce it in your V-Day celebrations this year than as a precious gift for your...

Ratnalaya Jewellers started fun activities to make sure that the new employees quickly fit into the organization and mesh with the existing team Manoj Chakraborty Ratnalaya...

An initiative that wrings out a tear of happiness from the family, ‘Bride of KK Jewels’ makes a bride feel how she should feel before her...
Iconic brand Shobha Shringar Jewellers embarks the new year by becoming the Official Jewellery Partner for Iconic Beauty Pageant VLCC Femina Miss India 2020 this year....

Only 30,000 jewellers of 300,000 jewellers in the country have opted for hallmark gold, which will likely make gold ornaments and jewellery scarce for families ahead...

AMBERNATH: Three people were seriously injured after four to five robbers with revolver and chopper enter into Bhavani jewellery shop in Ambernath and tried to steal jewellery. After...
On the business front, demand for gems and jewellery picking up in all major export markets. Jewellery was the highest selling luxury product in China in...

NEW DELHI : India’s economy is showing decisive signs of a ‘V-shaped’ recovery in 2021 with the return of consumer confidence, robust financial markets, an uptick in...

MMTC-PAMP, India’s first and only London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) Good Delivery refinery accredited for Gold and Silver today announced the appointment of Narendra Motwani as...

MUMBAI: Four armed men robbed gold and diamonds worth over Rs 2 crore from a jewellery showroom in Mira Road on Thursday. The over 15 minutes...

After the success of the first edition of India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) Virtual in October 2020, the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council inaugurated today...

Committed to becoming a one-stop solution for customers, eJOHRI, India’s largest and the only omnichannel marketplace for jewellery, has rolled out yet another feature on its...

In this season of love, India’s most trusted and iconic jewellery brand, Entice, KGK Since 1905, unveils a Valentine’s inspired range of timeless diamond jewellery. Translating...

With the Union Finance Ministry bringing transactions in gold jewellery under the preview of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the Enforcement Directorate (ED), while stepping...

Fugitive diamond jeweller Nirav Modi’s younger sister and brother-in-law will be witnesses against him in two cases filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after a special court...

New Delhi: Next time when to go to a jeweller don’t forget to carry your know your customer (KYC) documents like PAN and Aadhaar with you...
Tata-owned Titan Company said the festive quarter ended December saw its jewellery segment posting double digit growth while watches and eyewear business achieving close to full recovery, helping its business bounce back...

HYDERABAD, India, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Diamond Store by Chandubhai, Hyderabad’s most trusted Diamond Jeweller launched its whole new stunning line of bridal collection. The collection is especially...

Kochi: The Centre has tightened its grip in the jewellery industry including the transactions of gold ornaments. The entire jewellery industry in the country has been...

New Delhi: India’s gold imports in 2020 slumped to the lowest in more than a decade as the coronavirus pandemic battered demand and logistics, while higher prices...

The intrigue about being a bride comes with the mystery of emotions and the brimming excitement. The allure of versatile pieces take centre-stage as they balance class with...

By Suneeta Kaul When you have the distinction of having presented souvenirs to world leaders, and having been featured by international lifestyle television channels and global...

Bullion hit a record in August as investors feared an unprecedented wave of stimulus by central banks and governments would lead to currency debasement and inflation....

The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the national apex body of the gems and jewellery industry has appointed Mr. Ashish Pethe as Chairman and Mr. Saiyam Mehra as its Vice Chairman for a period of two years. The list of other newly...

DMCC – the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – registered a record breaking 2025 new companies in...

Manoj Chakraborty The industry has hit the season it looks forward to every year—the festive and wedding ones. However, a few months’ flat sales due to...

Gold is poised to cap a tumultuous year with the biggest annual advance in a decade, with gains this month aided by the dollar’s decline to...

Manoj Chakraborty If there is one thing that we have learned during this lockdown, it is the power that our helpers have over us. We saw...

ORRA, India’s leading and trusted brand of diamond jewellery has come a long way since its inception in 1888. From sculpting and manufacturing diamonds to crafting...

Gold jewellery sales in Hong Kong fell by almost 80 per cent this year as the Covid-19 pandemic spoiled countless wedding parties and other celebrations, according...

The Christmas cheer and New Year’s excitement is around the corner. As we look forward to welcoming 2021 with hope in our hearts and sparkle in...

Manoj Chakraborty The recently held mega successful Karwa Chauth event involving women from all across the globe underlines the growing importance of the Karwa Chauth in...

The Gemstone Edit by Antara boasts of awe-inspiring designs crafted in precious metal with striking gemstones to up the design quotient in each jewel. Rich radiance...

While a majority of sectors have been negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, raw diamond cutting and polishing units in and around Surat city of Gujarat...

DUBAI: Jewelry has been a passion in Nasser Farsi’s family for over a century, says the 34-year-old Saudi from Jeddah, who is keeping the tradition alive....

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one among the largest jewellery retailers globally with a strong retail network of over 250 outlets spread across 10 countries has begun...

While for most of us 2020 has been an unforgettable year in a negative sense due to the pandemic and all the hardships it brought, Nepalese...

Dubai: Around 100 gold and jewellery stores shut down in the UAE this year after the pandemic struck – and that’s not a bad thing, according...

Dubai Gold and Jewellery Group and Israel Jewellers Association (IJA) have explored ways of increasing co-operation between the two bodies. Both bodies also agreed to participate...

With the pleasant sight of snowflakes settling ever so calmly on our window panes while we find ourselves sipping hot cuppa, December is the month that...

By Suneeta Kaul The colour gemstone sector of India is on the cusp of exciting opportunities, but it also faces significant challenges, especially in view of...

Melorra, one of India’s fastest growing lightweight fine jewellery brand designing affordable jewellery for everyday wear, recently launched its first brick-and-mortar store in Orion Mall, Rajajinagar...
Mumbai: December 22, 2020 – For all brides and grooms to-be, there is nothing more romantic in the run-up to their wedding than the glint of...

Discover ‘Nitara’ and ‘Bella’ collection, the perfect little surprises for kids and women respectively that will spark real joy in their lives December 21, 2020: This...

19th December, Mumbai: In an online meeting convened by Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman for union budget recommendations, GJEPC represented the budget recommendations for the...

De Beers raised diamond prices for the first time since the outbreak of global pandemic, signaling growing confidence in a rebound for the struggling industry. Prices...

The DMCC – a Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – announced that it has successfully hosted the largest rough...

Billions of years ago a meteorite crash left behind remnants of precious white metal – ‘Platinum’! Born of the stars, platinum is found in extremely limited...

India’s first, largest, and the only omnichannel marketplace for jewellery shopping, eJOHRI announces its collaboration with HDFC Bankas its lending partner to facilitate its newly added...

Luanda, 17 December 2020: SODIAM has received interest from 5 global tender and auction houses related to the development of these services in the soon to...

All you need to know about the shopping extravaganza that Dubai will host from December 17, 2020, to January 30, 2021. The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF)...

Gold prices surged in recent months, so did the demand for gold loans. At the same time, robberies have boomed too. According to a report from...

A 60-year-old jeweller allegedly attempted suicide by shooting himself with a gun at his jewellery shop, located on Laxmi Road, late on Tuesday evening. Police have...

After a fabulous run in 2019, PNG Jewellers has once again launched the Fab5 Collection 2020-21. The Fab5 collection is an affordable, value based collection. It...

There have always been conversations around ‘disability’ and the word ‘disabled’. Who are the disabled? What is the definition of the word disability? What are organizations...

As we bring curtains down to 2020 and look forward to the New Year ahead, 2021 will usher in a new Post COVID era as the...

SURAT: A diamond ring that made it to the Guinness Book of World Records was designed and crafted in Surat. A city-based jewellery manufacturing company designed a gold...

Mumbai – Dec. 15, 2020 – GIA India organised the Knowledge Webinar ‘November Birthstones: Topaz and Citrine’ for members of the gem and jewellery trade across India....

Around 100 gold and jewellery shoppers in Dubai will win up to 25kg of gold in raffle draws. Four winners will take home one kilo of...

New Delhi, Gems and jewellery exporters have been permitted to send their goods across the globe to their buyers using the convenience of cost effective and reliable courier services. The...

With the Christmas around the corner, Harit Zaveri Jewellers’ presents their latest capsule collection for diamond jewellery – the most popular and exquisite gemstone. Diamonds are...

Written by Suneeta Kaul Diamonds might be forever, but, if current trends are anything to go by, colour gemstones are not far behind. Of late, these...

Meerut, The Income Tax Department raided two establishments and housing of Meerut wholesale bullion businessman Pawan Kumar Jain (Shyam Ji jewelers in Meerut). Kanpur Head Office Income Tax...

Revenge consumption of diamonds from the US is driving manufacturing items in Surat to work additional time to satisfy the demand. There has been a scarcity of tough diamonds...

Mumbai: Even as there was a complete shutdown of business in June quarter due to COVID-19 related disruptions, diamond jewellery witnessed sharp recovery from October onwards and the industry is expected to...

“Retail jewellery demand has been coming down due to volatile prices,” said Anoop Chemmanur, managing director of Chemmanur Jewellers in Bangalore. BENGALURU/MUMBAI: Retail consumers in India slowed gold purchases this...

Mumbai: After successful and accomplished IIJS Virtual and several Virtual Buyers-Seller Meets, which offered a much-needed opportunity for buyers and exhibitors to connect and transact business...

Shine Shilpi will be shifting to their newer and bigger office 154/158, 1st floor Bhagat Niwas, Kalbadevi road ,opp. cotton exchange building, Kalbadevi, Mumbai-400002 on December...
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) Reducing the import duty on gold is the best way to curb smuggling of the yellow metal, Economic Advisory Council to...

According to a company official, Tanishq retail chain is spread across over 340 exclusive boutiques in more than 200 cities. Chennai: Tanishq, the jewellery brand from the diversified conglomerate TATA...

By Suneeta Kaul Retail jewellery is a crowded space. From big chains to single-store neighbourhood outlets, there is a retail jewellery showroom in practically every corner...

Christmas is always a blissful and exceptionally energizing festival when every heart is full of joy and fervor. Pampering loved ones is an evitable part of...

Titan Co. Ltd’s shares are flirting with their 52-week highs on the National Stock Exchange. On Tuesday, the stock was marginally up, following the firm’s announcement...
Ahmedabad: Muhurat purchases and Diwali season failed to add the needed glitter to gold demand. Consequently, yellow metal imports, even at 2.48MT, declined by a whopping 45%...

The Gemstone Edit by Antara boasts of awe-inspiring designs crafted in precious metal with striking gemstones to up the design quotient in each jewel. Rich radiance...

Kashi Jewellers has added yet another ‘Kohinoor’ to its crown by becoming the best retailer showroom of the country on the basis of its faith, honesty...

NEW DELHI: The average ticket size of gold and silver jewellery sale rose 16 per cent in November compared to the previous month despite gold prices hitting record levels, according...

The suggestions of gems and jewellery industry related to duties and taxes are under consideration of the Finance Ministry, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.Gems...

BERHAMPUR: GST officials on Sunday collected Rs 24 lakh fine from the merchants who were intercepted with gold ornaments weighing 6.7 kg and 239 kg silver jewellery....

During the last few months, we all have been faced with several challenges – be it personal or professional. And it’s true; adversity is the biggest...

By Suneeta Kaul It is not often that retail jewellers find themselves in the limelight because of a Guinness World Record, but that does not mean...
7th December, Mumbai: The Gem and Jewellery sector have shown signs of green shoots of exports after a long pandemic struggle of over 8 months. The...

Several government measures, including the extension of time limit for export credit available on the gold loan, on interest subvention, extension of moratorium on interest and...

Historically, gold and equities have had an inverse relationship. Why? It was based on the fact it was equities that used to attract the majority of...

The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) proposes several measures like reduction in cut and polished diamonds to 2.5%, reduction in import duty of gold...

The idea of weddings was recently tweaked a little for the Indians. The gathering has shrunk to immediate relatives and close friends, week-long festivities are now...

Dubai: The UAE’s gold and jewellery industry is to see its biggest reforms ever, with the UAE Government set to enforce new standards to ensure greater...

Called “The Marigold – The Ring of Prosperity”, the chunky circular band weighs a little over 165 grams. An elaborate floral-shaped ring sporting 12,638 tiny diamonds...

2021 is all set to bring with it a splash of freshness and a wave of calm with Pantone Colour of the year – Aqua. Put...

How do you see the market from Navratri onwards? During Dussera the business was around 70% of what it was last year. Right now the customers...

How do you see the market from Navratri onwards? The market is picking up very well and it is like adding on more and more customers....

2020 has been a year like none other! And all the challenges of it, put love to the test. While for some, being locked in...