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Russian diamond mining company Alrosa has discovered the largest gem-quality diamond ever found in the nation. This exceptional amber-hued crystal weighs an astounding 468.30 carats and has dimensions of 56 x 54 x 22 mm. It was extracted from the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). “This year will certainly be a significant milestone for Russia’s diamond […]

CaratLane, the leading omnichannel jewellery brand in India, has launched Born of Her — a sentimental campaign and a special pendant collection for Mother’s Day that honors the love, strength, and quiet heroism of mothers. Coordinated with Mother’s Day, this initiative redefines gifting as a profoundly personal homage to the woman who influenced our beginnings.

The Principal Chief Commissioner of Customs for the Kolkata Zone has officially introduced a personal carriage facility for gems and jewellery at Kolkata Port, marking a significant development that is expected to enhance trade and increase exports from Eastern India. This initiative is designed to improve the business environment and encourage exports from West Bengal.

Likitha KR, the founder of Niraaj Diamonds located in Bengaluru, has created a unique jewellery piece that is profoundly influenced by Mumbai’s famous Bandra-Worli Sea Link. Her routine travels across this architectural wonder ignited the inspiration for a design that embodies both the essence of the bridge and the vibrant spirit of Mumbai itself. “The

The Jewellery Division of India Bullion & Jewellers Association Ltd. (IBJA), a prominent body in promoting and regulating the bullion trade, proudly hosted the eagerly awaited 3rd edition of the Golden Girls Award (GGA) on April 26, 2025, in the lively city of Bengaluru at the Hotel Shangri-La, in collaboration with Heera Zhaveraat, the respected

CaratLane, the foremost omni-channel jewellery brand in India, has launched the second phase of its ongoing proposal campaign series with a new film titled The Nudge. Created by BBH India, the film is based on a profound emotional insight—men frequently put off commitment, and sometimes all they require is a subtle nudge to take action.

In a groundbreaking move for the jewellery industry, the World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) has initiated a four-month public consultation for The Blue List: The Responsible Jewellery Supply Chain Lexicon. This effort signifies the end of a collaborative project lasting over three years aimed at creating a globally unified glossary of responsible sourcing and sustainability terms

Jewel Goldi (India), a subsidiary of Shree Ramkrishna Exports, has teamed up with the International Institute of Gemology (IIG) to introduce a structured training initiative aimed at enhancing the skills of its sales team in response to changing consumer behavior within the jewellery industry. With customers increasingly arriving at retail outlets after researching online reviews,

In a memorable celebration of artistry and heritage, Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers (India) Pvt. Ltd. (VBJ) partnered with the iconic fashion designer Anju Modi to create a magical evening at The Leela Palace in Chennai. Entitled “An Affair of Glamour and Grandeur,” this event celebrated a significant milestone — 125 years of VBJ’s rich history —

Just as Emerald Month kicks off in May – when green buds come alive, uplifting our spirits – an exciting new partnership has emerged from Gemfields. This leading ethical miner and marketer of colored gemstones – and the majority shareholder and operator of the Kagem emerald mine in Zambia – has collaborated with Ibiza-based jeweler