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P N Gadgil Jewellers has introduced Litestyle, a new sub-brand focused on lightweight and lower-carat jewellery, in response to surging gold prices that are prompting consumers to seek more affordable options. Speaking to Reuters, Saurabh Gadgil, Chairman of the Pune-based jewellery firm, noted that while gold prices have soared, consumer budgets have not kept pace, […]

Reaffirming its leadership in the global diamond industry, India—through the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)—will take part in a high-level ministerial roundtable on natural diamond promotion in Angola on 18 June. The event, hosted by Angola’s Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas (MIREMPET) and chaired by Minister Diamantino Azevedo, will bring together

On 13 June, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) held its second interactive session for the upcoming SAJEX exhibition, engaging with prominent manufacturers from Mumbai’s Zaveri Bazaar. The meeting followed a successful initial session held on 11 June in the same location. During the event, Mr. Nirav Bhansali, Convener – National Exhibitions, GJEPC,

In a significant development for India’s gems and jewellery sector, Kolkata International Airport successfully completed its first hand carriage export operation in the early hours of 16 June. This achievement marks a key milestone in improving business facilitation and strengthening India’s position in the global market. The breakthrough was made possible through the joint efforts

Lab-grown diamond jewellery brand Aukera has expanded its physical footprint with the launch of two new stores in Greater Noida and Bangalore, further cementing its strong position in the fast-growing sustainable luxury segment. Coinciding with the store openings is the debut of Aukera’s much-anticipated Big Rock Fest, showcasing the exclusive Champagne Diamond Collection. This standout

Kalyan Jewellers has unveiled its newly renovated showroom in Bhubaneswar, offering a refreshed shopping experience marked by modern interiors and an expanded selection of jewellery. The relaunch blends traditional elegance with a contemporary retail environment, designed to provide enhanced comfort and convenience to customers. The redesigned space features a more spacious layout and a premium

Surat, Gujarat, June, 2025 – The International School of Gems & Jewellery (ISGJ), India’s premier institute dedicated to gems, jewellery and allied business education, proudly unveils its refreshed identity through the launch of a new logo. This bold rebranding marks a significant milestone in ISGJ’s journey as it continues to redefine the future of jewellery education

Tiffany & Co. has transformed its legendary ‘Bird on a Rock’ motif into a watch collection for the first time, blending heritage craftsmanship with modern elegance. Originally created in 1965 by famed designer Jean Schlumberger, the whimsical brooch was inspired by a yellow cockatoo he spotted during a Caribbean holiday. Over time, it has come

Gold prices have soared to nearly two-month highs following a dramatic escalation in Middle East tensions, with Israel launching significant airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear and military sites. Spot gold climbed to $3,417.10, while August futures touched $3,436.90, driven by a surge in safe-haven demand. In retaliation, Iran launched over 100 drones targeting Israel, heightening fears

Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers (VBJ), a prestigious name in South India’s jewellery industry, has appointed Deepansh Bhargava as Senior Vice President and Head of Marketing. This key leadership change aligns with VBJ’s 125th anniversary celebrations and its ambitious plans for domestic and international expansion. Bhargava brings a wealth of experience in retail and lifestyle marketing, having