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P. N. Gadgil & Sons Strengthens Footprint in Pune with Tribeca Highstreet Showroom; Unveils 9KT Gifting Collection The iconic jewellery house has further cemented its presence in Pune with the launch of a premium showroom at Tribeca Highstreet, while expanding its portfolio with the introduction of the 9KT Collection – The Gifting Edition. This new […]

The American Gem Society has unveiled the Advanced Certified Gemologist Appraiser (ACGA) credential, now accessible to all members, setting a new standard in appraisal expertise and professional practice. Wade Abel noted that the initiative reflects member-driven enhancements and equips appraisers with a newly elevated professional designation. To qualify, candidates must hold the CGA title for

The Gemological Institute of America celebrated World Diamond Day on 8th April by showcasing a curated selection of historically significant diamonds it has studied, emphasizing their rarity, scientific value, and cultural heritage. Among the standout gems featured were the Hope Diamond, Dresden Green, Winston Red, Taylor-Burton Diamond, and the recently examined Motswedi Diamond. The 45.52-carat

De Beers Group has announced a new brand association with renowned cricketer Suryakumar Yadav, aiming to highlight the enduring value and resilience associated with natural diamonds. The partnership, revealed on 6 April 2026, aligns with the brand’s narrative of rarity and long-term significance. Represented by RISE Worldwide, Yadav will be featured in campaigns supporting De

IIJS Bharat Tritiya 2026 Concludes on a High Note with India’s Leading Jewellery Manufacturers The 4th edition of IIJS Bharat Tritiya 2026, organised by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council, wrapped up successfully at the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre, reinforcing its standing as India’s third-largest B2B jewellery exhibition. The event saw significant expansion, featuring

Farah Khan Ali Launches Flagship Boutique in Fort, Mumbai Housed within Chemco House, a heritage landmark in Fort’s Art Deco precinct, the newly opened Farah Khan Fine Jewellery boutique makes a striking impression even before entry. Framed by French canapés in the brand’s signature apricot amber hue, the façade exudes a warm, understated elegance. Expansive

A delegation from the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on 27th March 2026 to deliberate on key industry concerns. The delegation was led by Kirit Bhansali and included Shaunak Parikh, Sabyasachi Ray, and K. K. Duggal. A major highlight of the discussion was the

GJEPC Hosts Uzbekistan Ambassador to Foster New Trade Collaborations GJEPC’s Delhi Regional Office recently hosted an interactive session with H.E. Mr. Sardor Rustambaev, Ambassador of Uzbekistan to India, along with nearly 20 industry representatives, to discuss opportunities for expanding bilateral trade in the gems and jewellery sector. The session was led by Antarpal Singh Sawhney,

CaratLane Names Yami Gautam Dhar as First-Ever Brand Ambassador CaratLane, part of the Tata Group and a leading omnichannel fine jewellery brand in India, has appointed Yami Gautam Dhar as its first-ever brand ambassador, marking a significant step in the brand’s growth and evolution. Recognised for her authenticity, strong screen presence, and critically acclaimed performances,

Piyush Goyal Launches Malabar Gold & Diamonds ₹200 Crore CSR Programme for FY 2026–27 Union Minister Piyush Goyal unveiled Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ ₹200 crore CSR initiative for FY 2026–27 at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, aimed at advancing education, women’s empowerment, healthcare, and sustainability, with over 2 lakh beneficiaries expected nationwide. The launch marked