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Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council Chairman Voices Strong Concerns Over Recent Increase In Gold Import Duty And Agri Cess The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council has taken note of the Government’s decision to increase gold import duty from 5% to 10% and raise the Agri cess from 1% to 5%. Reaffirming its commitment […]

Bharat Diamond Bourse Extends A Grand Red-Carpet Welcome To Visiting Delegates Of The Kimberley Process 2026 The visiting delegation attending the Kimberley Process (KP) Intersessional 2026 in Mumbai was accorded a special welcome at the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB), where they were taken on an exclusive tour of the iconic facility. The delegates received a

The Invisible Force Behind India’s Jewellery Industry Completes 30 Years Kama Jewelry Private Limited, one of India’s leading fine jewellery manufacturers, has completed 30 years in the industry — a milestone marked not merely by longevity, but by a legacy of consistency, discipline, and credibility that few manufacturers in the country can claim. Established on

Introducing the Octad Collection from Verlas: Where Structure Meets Sculptural Elegance There is an understated strength in precision — in lines crafted with purpose and forms that feel both intentional and effortless. With the launch of the Octad Collection, Verlas embraces this philosophy, transforming the symmetry of eight-sided geometry into fine jewellery that is both

India Hosts Kimberley Process Intersessional Meeting 2026 in Mumbai The Kimberley Process (KP) Intersessional Meeting 2026 commenced in Mumbai under India’s Chairmanship, bringing together representatives from KP Participants, Observers, and global industry stakeholders to discuss key issues concerning the international trade in natural diamonds. The meeting is being held from May 11 to 14, 2026.

Reena Ahluwalia’s Winston Red Diamond Artwork Added To The Collection Of The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Reena Ahluwalia’s painting, “The Legacy of The Winston Red Diamond,” has officially been accessioned into the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. During a ceremony held on May 6 at the Janet Annenberg Hooker Hall of Geology,

India Bullion and Jewellers Association Urges Clarification On PM’s Statement Concerning Gold Purchases Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for austerity and prudent spending, the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) has called upon jewellers and consumers to stay composed, avoid panic-led decisions, and continue business activities responsibly. While recognising the Prime Minister’s suggestion to

Sky Gold and Diamonds Engages MSKA & Associates To Enhance Corporate Governance Standards Sky Gold and Diamonds Limited has appointed M/s MSKA & Associates LLP, Chartered Accountants, a member firm of BDO International, as the Statutory Auditors for the Company and its key subsidiaries, subject to shareholder approval. The appointment was cleared by the Board

KGK Group’s Prismara Opens Its First Retail Store In New Delhi, Redefining Contemporary Lifestyle Jewellery Experience Prismara by the KGK Group has unveiled its first-ever retail store in New Delhi, marking a significant step in the brand’s journey to redefine modern lifestyle jewellery. Situated at Ground Floor, Right Side Portion, A-89, Central Market, Lajpat Nagar,

CaratLane, a Tata Group company and one of India’s leading omnichannel fine jewellery brands, has announced the inauguration of its advanced new manufacturing facility in Chennai, marking a major step in the brand’s expansion and operational growth strategy. Situated in the SIDCO industrial area at Irandankattalai, Thirumudivakkam, the sprawling 32,000 sq. ft. unit spans four