Union Budget 2026–27 makes strong push for MSMEs, signals stability and cautious optimism
Union Budget 2026-27 makes a strong push for MSMEs, with a Rs 10,000-crore SME Growth Fund; besides, it enables faster payments via mandatory TReDS for CPSE purchases. Overall, the Budget emphasizes fiscal prudence, infrastructure creation, and ease of doing business. For a sector navigating global uncertainty, shifting consumer preferences, and rising compliance standards, it is stability that the enabler.
BIS Notifies New Diamond Terminology Standard
India adopts IS 19469:2025 on January 15, 2026, reserving the term “diamond” exclusively for natural diamonds, mandating clear disclosure for laboratory-grown diamonds to address consumer confusion and standardize trade practices.
Gargi by P.N. Gadgil and Sons Marks Four Years, Reports Q2 FY25-26 Performance
Gargi by P.N. Gadgil and Sons marked its four-year milestone in Pune on December 1 2025, outlining growth plans after reporting Q2 FY25-26 sales, profits and continued national retail expansion.
Senco Gold & Diamonds Achieves Record Rs 1,700+ Crore October Sales, Marks 56% YoY Surge
Festive demand during Diwali and Dhanteras propels Senco Gold & Diamonds to its highest monthly sales ever, overcoming record gold prices with strong design-led collections, positive sentiment, and strategic offers.
Vaani Kapoor Stars in Jewelbox’s First Diwali Campaign Celebrating Family Bonds and Diamonds
Lab-grown diamond jewellery brand Jewelbox has unveiled its debut Diwali campaign featuring actress Vaani Kapoor, celebrating family bonds, gratitude, and the enduring beauty of diamonds. Centred around a touching mother-daughter story, the film carries the festive message: “This Diwali, Say it with a diamond.”
Mumbai’s SEEPZ-SEZ Opens Postal Export Facility with FPO Extension
Exporters operating from the Santacruz Electronics Export Processing Zone (SEEPZ-SEZ) can now send shipments abroad via postal channels, following the launch of a Foreign Post Office (FPO) extension within the SEZ.
Sabyasachi to Launch Digital Jewellery Boutique on Tata CLiQ Luxury
Sabyasachi Mukherjee, one of India’s most celebrated designers, is set to launch an exclusive digital fine jewellery boutique in collaboration with Tata CLiQ Luxury, marking a significant step in the brand’s e-commerce journey.
GIVA Adds a Sparkling Twist to Shopping Experience with Photobooth at New Indiranagar Store
The initiative is part of the brand’s strategy to blend self-expression, social sharing, and memorable customer experiences into its brick-and-mortar spaces.
GJEPC Opens Jewellery Hand Carriage Facilitation Centre at Mumbai Airport to Boost Exports
In a major step to simplify and accelerate the export of high-value shipments, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), in partnership with Mumbai Customs, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Jewellery Hand Carriage Facilitation Centre at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), Terminal 2
Zen Diamond Outlines Aggressive Expansion Plan Across India, Eyes 100 Stores by 2030
Zen Diamond, an international diamond jewellery brand, is scaling up its India presence with an ambitious plan to open 100 stores nationwide by 2030. Backed by a Rs.100 crore investment, the brand will focus on premium mall locations, beginning with metro cities before expanding to tier-II markets
De Beers Projects Doubling of India's Diamond Jewellery Market by 2030
De Beers Group, the global diamond powerhouse, anticipates that India's diamond jewellery market will double by 2030, driven by robust economic growth and evolving consumer preferences. This projection was shared by De Beers CEO Al Cook during his recent visit to India
Candere Appoints Shah Rukh Khan as Brand Ambassador to Drive National Expansion
Move strengthens brand's positioning in India's dynamic lifestyle jewellery market
P N Gadgil Jewellers Posts 25.9% YoY Revenue Surge in FY25, Hits Rs.76,934.68 Mn
P N Gadgil Jewellers Ltd. (PNG Jewellers), one of India’s most enduring and trusted jewellery brands, has reported a robust 25.9% year-on-year (YoY) increase in consolidated revenue, reaching Rs.76,934.68 million for the financial year ended 31 March 2025
India’s Silver Jewellery Boom
Silver jewellery is witnessing unprecedented global demand, signalling a pivotal moment for manufacturers in India to scale production, and strengthen their foothold in international markets
Building Legacy with a Modern Touch: Sangeeta Boochra
Sangeeta Boochra, founder and designer of the eponymous jewellery brand, talks about how her brand connects with customers, with strategies ranging from celebrity collaborations to affordable collections that broaden appeal
