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PNG Jewellers has introduced ‘Swarna Swaraj’, a nationwide campaign focused on bringing dormant household gold back into circulation, lowering India’s dependence on gold imports, and promoting more mindful gold consumption habits. The initiative has been launched in response to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s recent appeal encouraging citizens to practise restraint in gold buying. PNG […]

Kalyan Jewellers has launched the “Nation First – Gold4India Initiative”, a comprehensive four-pillar programme designed to unlock idle household gold, lower dependence on imports, and encourage sustainable gold consumption practices. The company stated that the initiative is projected to reduce gold imports by nearly 5 tonnes during the current financial year. The initiative is built

7th IJEX FAM Programme Offers Indian Exporters Direct Insights Into UAE Jewellery Market The 7th batch of the Familiarisation Programme (FAM) at the India Jewellery Exposition Centre (IJEX) in Dubai commenced with Indian exporters receiving valuable first-hand exposure to the UAE’s dynamic jewellery trade and emerging opportunities across the Middle East region. Organised under GJEPC’s

Cannes 2026 Shines Bright With Exquisite High Jewellery Elegance On The Red Carpet The Cannes Film Festival dazzled with an extraordinary display of high jewellery glamour as celebrities turned the red carpet into a celebration of luxury craftsmanship, statement gemstones, and couture design. This year’s festival saw international and Indian stars embracing bold jewellery trends,

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,