Kalyan Jewellers Launches Gold4India Initiative to Reduce Gold Imports by 5 Tonnes
The four-pillar initiative focuses on old gold exchange, gold monetisation, community outreach and wider adoption of 18K jewellery to encourage domestic gold recirculation.
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.
Solitario Lab Grown Files DRHP for BSE SME IPO to Fund Retail Expansion
Solitario Lab Grown Limited has filed its draft prospectus for a proposed SME IPO, with proceeds from the fresh issue earmarked for 20 new exclusive brand outlets and 75 shop-in-shop counters across India.
P N Gadgil & Sons Appoints Sonali Bendre as Brand Ambassador
The jewellery retailer launched a flagship campaign featuring actor Sonali Bendre, highlighting its mangalsutra and traditional jewellery collections and positioning jewellery as an heirloom.
Zinara Raises Rs 3.61 Crore in Pre-Seed Round Led by Nine Jewellery and IPV
The lab-grown diamond jewellery startup will use the funds to strengthen its team, marketing and supply chain as it expands its 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 Large-Format Showroom in Margao
Malabar Gold & Diamonds has expanded its Goa retail network with a 7,839 sq. ft. showroom in Margao, offering gold, diamond, polki, uncut diamond and precious gemstone jewellery.
Mayavé Jewellery Opens Five Stores Across Delhi NCR in 45 Days
Lab-grown diamond jewellery brand Mayavé, from the house of Dholakia, has expanded across Delhi NCR with five stores in Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram, Dwarka and Netaji Subhash Place.
Reva Diamonds Reports 46% Q2 Revenue Growth, Expands Retail Network to 38 Outlets
The natural diamond jewellery retailer recorded 75.75% revenue growth in H1 FY27 and added company-operated stores in Pune and Nashik.
Divine Solitaires, SGL Labs Launch ‘Know Your Diamond Zone’ at GJS 2026
The initiative will provide Divine Solitaires’ partner jewellers with diamond screening technology to verify natural or lab-grown diamonds, laser inscriptions and Hearts & Arrows.
Shruti Sushma, Gemfields Collaborate on New Coloured Gemstone Jewellery
The collaboration features Gemfields’ Zambian emeralds in contemporary high jewellery designs, alongside tanzanite, diamonds and 18K gold.
India Can’t Just Grow Diamonds — It Must Own the Technology, Says IIT Madras Prof. M.S. Ramachandra Rao
India can move beyond being a major producer of laboratory-grown diamonds to becoming a global technology leader by developing indigenous equipment, advanced materials, device fabrication capabilities, and high-value industrial applications, says Prof. M.S. Ramachandra Rao, Head of the India Centre for Lab Grown Diamond (InCent-LGD) at IIT Madras, in a conversation with Suneeta Kaul. Prof. Rao was one of the main organizers of GJEPC's VAIRAM 2026 Workshop, held earlier this year at the campus of IIT Madras.
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.
Mahabir Danwar Jewellers Hosts ‘Couple No. 1 – Season 5’ Finale
Mahabir Danwar Jewellers concluded the fifth season of Couple No. 1 in Kolkata, bringing 11 finalist couples together and unveiling its Rajwada bridal jewellery collection.
