Aurya Diamonds launched its lab-grown diamond brand in India on March 28, 2026, opening a Bengaluru gallery to target demand for ethical, transparent jewellery among emerging middle and upper-middle consumers.

GJEPC inaugurated IIJS Bharat Tritiya 2026 on 21 March at BIEC, Bengaluru, with industry leaders and government officials, marking the start of the three-day trade event focused on regional jewellery manufacturing and sourcing.

GJEPC will host the fourth edition of IIJS Bharat - Tritiya and IGJME Bharat - Tritiya from March 21-23, 2026 in Bengaluru, bringing 1,100+ exhibitors and retailers ahead of Akshaya Tritiya.

Indriya by Aditya Birla Jewellery launches a set of region-specific bridal collections drawn from the heritage of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka, to engage brides seeking cultural authenticity and craftsmanship.

Zaveri Bros strengthens its South Indian luxury footprint with a new boutique in Bengaluru’s Sadashivanagar and introduces its precision-cut Hearts & Arrows diamonds, unveiled by the Mysore princesses.

Bengaluru event honours beauty, culture, and individuality across the southern states

Abaran Timeless Jewellery has joined hands with Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 as the Official Jewellery Partner, unveiling limited-edition gold and silver commemorative coins that celebrate the film’s cultural and spiritual narrative while showcasing the brand’s heritage of fine craftsmanship.

The International Institute of Gemology (IIG) South, the education arm of Laxmi Diamonds, celebrated its 4th Convocation Ceremony at Shangri-La Hotel, Bengaluru, recognising the achievements of 220 graduating students who are set to embark on their professional journeys in the gems and jewellery sector.

India is set to witness its first operational gold mine since Independence, as Deccan Gold Mines gears up to begin production next fiscal year. The landmark project is expected to yield 400 kilograms of gold annually and marks a significant step toward reducing the country’s reliance on imports

Actress Ashika Ranganath inaugurates the flagship store as brand eyes rapid expansion across the state

South India’s iconic jewellery house, AVR Swarna Mahal Jewellers, has announced celebrated actor Aravind Swamy as its official brand ambassador, ushering in a new era for the 96-year-old legacy brand

IIJS Tritiya 2025, held in Bengaluru, showcased the resilience and innovation of India’s gem and jewellery industry amid global headwinds. With cautious, yet committed buyers, strategic government support — including the announcement of a proposed mega jewellery park — and a strong emphasis on craftsmanship and technology, the show reinforced India’s growing stature in global jewellery trade

IIJS Tritiya took off on a grand note in Bangalore, with the show witnessing a significant increase in participation. As many as 500 new companies are joining the event, and over 15,000 retailers are expected from 500 cities across India

Malabar Gold & Diamonds has strengthened its footprint in Karnataka with the launch of its 40th showroom in Chitradurga