De Beers Group has partnered with Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma, announced in Bengaluru on March 10, 2026, to promote natural diamonds in India by linking the category with personal achievement and identity.

Retailers highlight how financially independent women are increasingly buying jewellery for themselves, boosting demand for lightweight gold and diamond jewellery across metros and smaller cities, finds out Dhwani Rathod.

World Gold Council launched the second phase of its ‘The Moment is Gold’ campaign on 4 March 2026 in Mumbai, positioning gold as an everyday purchase linked to personal milestones and achievements.

Angara introduced personalized engraving across its ring collection on February 26, 2026, available online in India and globally, expanding customization options as demand grows for individualized fine jewellery purchases.

IJ Power List 2026 honours the leaders redefining Indian jewellery retail through governance, innovation, cultural stewardship, and disciplined growth—celebrating visionaries shaping the industry’s future with clarity, credibility, and conviction.

Divine Solitaires outlines its India strategy to position natural diamond solitaires for proposals, anniversaries, birthdays, self-purchase and Mangalsutra ceremonies, aiming to expand repeat-purchase opportunities for jewellery retailers.

Divine Solitaires’ new wedding campaign positions the diamond mangal sutra as a powerful symbol of protection, unity and lifelong partnership, reinforcing the brand’s craftsmanship, ethics and value-driven assurance for modern brides.

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.

Veteran Diamond Industry Leader to Steer IGI’s Next Chapter

Tanishq, the flagship jewellery brand from the Tata Group, has unveiled its latest natural diamond collection, ‘Élan’, a dazzling ode to self-assured femininity and contemporary glamour. Designed for the woman who commands attention and celebrates her individuality, Élan marks a bold addition to the brand’s portfolio of fine jewellery

CaratLane has reignited its #WearYourWins movement ahead of International Women’s Day, encouraging women to celebrate their personal victories. Through a compelling social experiment and collaborations with UnErase Poetry artists, the campaign highlights the importance of self-recognition and using jewellery as a symbol of achievement

The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the apex body representing the Indian gem and jewellery industry, has announced its new leadership for the term 2025-26

The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) has marked 2024 as a milestone year for its gold hallmarking initiative, reporting significant progress in ensuring the authenticity and quality of gold jewellery across India

Engagement rings have long been symbols of love and commitment, cherished by couples across generations. For Millennials, this timeless sentiment still rings true. However, Gen Z is redefining the engagement and wedding landscape, shaping new trends with their unique preferences