Jewellery manufacturers in Coimbatore have urged the Tamil Nadu government to prioritise MSMEs in future gold ring tenders after local units were unable to match bids for a 4.41-lakh-ring order.

The government is considering changes to its gold deposit framework, including a role for jewellers, to bring more privately held gold into the financial system and reduce import dependence.

PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery reported Q1 FY27 revenue of Rs 117.97 crore and PAT of Rs 27.21 crore on July 30, driven by retail expansion, natural diamond demand and post-IPO growth initiatives.

As India raises gold import duty to 15%, leading jewellery players and trade bodies support gold conservation measures while warning of liquidity pressure, export challenges and rising risks to MSMEs.

GSI conducted a field visit to Luc Yen Ruby Mine, Vietnam, from January 18–22, 2026, for CSP Batch 9 students to provide practical exposure to mining, sorting, and gemstone trade.

The Gemological Science International (GSI) Colored Stone Professional (CSP) Diploma programme recently took its students on an immersive journey to Sri Lanka’s renowned Rakwana Gem Deposit, offering first-hand exposure to gemstone mining, processing, and trading.

Bengaluru’s legendary fine jewellery house, C. Krishniah Chetty Group, has brought its signature sparkle to Goa with a six-day luxury jewellery exhibition that blends heritage craftsmanship, modern innovation, and conscious consumerism

India is emerging as a global powerhouse in the lab-grown diamond (LGD) industry, set to dominate a market projected to be worth $132 billion by 2029. According to RedSeer Consultants, LGDs are expected to capture 16 per cent of the global diamond market by that year, up from 12 per cent in 2024 and 9 per cent in 2019

Odisha has emerged as a new hotspot for gold mining following the discovery of significant gold reserves across multiple districts. The state's Mines Minister, Bibhuti Jena, confirmed the breakthrough, stating that exploration efforts are ongoing, with a large-scale gold mine auction planned for the near future

IIJS Signature 2025, hosted by GJEPC in Mumbai, has emerged as a landmark event in the jewellery industry, drawing over 25,000 trade visitors from 800+ Indian cities and 60 countries, with more than 1,500 exhibitors and 3,000 stalls. The event, which opened its doors in Mumbai today, underscores India's rising prominence in the global jewellery market, blending craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology and international collaborations

Demi-fine jewellery, which lies between fine jewellery and fashion jewellery, has grown into a significant market category, gaining traction among millennials and Gen Z, and redefining how jewellery is designed, marketed, and worn

Surat, the global Diamond City, witnessed the prestigious launch of 55 Canccrie’s lab-grown diamond jewellery collection, with Princess Nina Daniela Menegatto of Seborga, Italy, gracing the event

Branko Deljanin, a globally renowned expert from the Canadian Gemmological Laboratory (CGL), will conduct a series of workshops in India this October, focusing on the identification of lab-grown diamonds

In a groundbreaking move for Odisha's mining industry, the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has unearthed significant gold deposits in the Adas Rampalli area of Deogarh district