India Withdraws IGST Exemption on Gold, Silver and Platinum Imports by Banks
The government has ended a tax benefit for banks importing gold, silver and platinum, bringing these shipments under the 3% Integrated GST levy from April 1, 2026, to ensure parity across import channels
De Beers Names Jaipur’s Sawai Padmanabh Singh Natural Diamond Advocate; Forevermark Unveils Festive Campaign
De Beers appointed Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur as its natural diamond advocate in India, while Forevermark Diamond Jewellery unveiled Princess Gauravi Kumari as the face of its festive campaign.
CaratLane Marks 18 Years with Anniversary Film Featuring Yami Gautam Dhar
CaratLane celebrated its 18th anniversary with a film featuring brand ambassador Yami Gautam Dhar, alongside product upgrades, new designs and initiatives to expand its international business.
ZOYA Launches ‘Her Again’ High Jewellery Collection Inspired by Indian Spices
ZOYA has launched Her Again, a High Jewellery collection inspired by Indian spices, featuring coloured gemstones and Anoushka Shankar as the campaign face.
Malabar Gold & Diamonds Opens Second-Biggest Showroom in Goa
The 7,839-sq.-ft. Margao showroom expands Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ presence in Goa, offering gold, diamond, polki, uncut diamond and precious gemstone jewellery.
Yaashvi Jewellers Receives Rs 30 Crore Gold Jewellery Contracts
Yaashvi Jewellers has received domestic contracts worth approximately Rs 30 crore for supplying gold jewellery, with deliveries scheduled for completion by October 31, 2026.
VBJ Launches ‘The Bangle Beauties’ With 10,000+ Designs
Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers’ month-long bangle festival brings together gold, silver, diamond and platinum designs, with customisation and occasion-led collections.
Shree Hari Jewellers Names Neil Nitin Mukesh Brand Ambassador
Patna-based Shree Hari Jewellers has appointed actor Neil Nitin Mukesh as its brand ambassador, with a men's jewellery collection and an integrated ad campaign planned ahead of Diwali under the tie-up.
Silver Jewellery Hallmarking May Become Mandatory From October
The government plans to make silver jewellery hallmarking mandatory from October 2026, expanding BIS oversight as silver consumption, prices and jewellery trade volumes rise.
Over 77 lakh silver jewellery pieces hallmarked with HUID since September 2025
BIS says over 77 lakh silver jewellery pieces and artefacts received HUID hallmarking since September 2025, with southern India accounting for 62% of hallmarking activity.
VBJ to host jewellery exhibition in Madurai
VBJ will hold a two-day jewellery sale and exhibition in Madurai on August 26 and 27, featuring gold, diamond, solitaire and precious stone jewellery at Fortune Pandiyan Hotel.
Silver rises Rs 2,134/kg as gold slips on profit-taking
MCX silver futures rose Rs 2,134 per kg on August 10, while gold declined Rs 360 as investors booked profits and awaited US inflation data for rate cues.
PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery reports Q3 FY26 revenue at Rs 144.18 crore, PAT at Rs 23.11 crore
PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery reported Q3 FY26 growth with revenue rising 40% QoQ and PAT 82%, driven by festive demand, increased footfall, and planned COCO store expansion across Maharashtra and North India.
D P Abhushan Q3FY26 net profit rises 96% to Rs 73.4 crore
D P Abhushan Limited reported audited Q3FY26 and nine-month results on January 23, 2026, showing higher revenue, margins and profit, driven by festive demand, weddings, and disciplined inventory management.
US Jewellery Market Holds Strong as Sales Rise Despite Tariffs, Gold Surge and Industry Contraction
Despite soaring gold prices, steep tariffs and rising crime, US jewellery sales continue to climb in 2025 — driven by resilient consumer demand, strong independents and a smaller but stronger retail base.
