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

After PM Narendra Modi’s pep talk about ‘Design in India’ and how India should be Number One in gems and jewellery, Indian exporters are all geared up to hit $60 billion worth of exports in the next 5 years. Given the current climate, this could be a tall order. There is no dearth for inspiration in this country that has had a longstanding heritage when it comes to craftsmanship. We have a strong foundation in jewellery manufacturing and the industry currently employs 4.5 million skilled and semi-skilled workers across India, but we are meeting only 10 per cent of the global demand. If our forte lies in jewellery making, why is India not playing to its strength? Where is the industry lacking and what should it be doing to be on top? Explores Vijetha Rangabashyam

The jewellery fair is being held at the Mila Mela Exhibition complex from 10th January - 12th January 2015.

The IGI Lab will facilitate faster, easier and better inter-market communication and certification in the jewellery industry from Panjagutta – Hyderabad.

Bollywood actress Esha Gupta inaugurates the store that houses the exclusive bridal collection on the wake of upcoming wedding season.

Unbranded precious metal jewellery to attract excise duty of 1%

The Association will represent the G&J trade in the state

DTC's Varda Shine urges the industry to look beyond the current problems towards a brighter future

The showcase was in association with designer Tarun Tahiliani

The 5th Kisna conference saw a record attendance of retailers who enjoyed the program which was a perfect combination of prizes and entertainment.

In an innovative multimedia ad campaign, the first couple of Bollywood – Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan promote Tanishq and advocate awareness about diamond purity and characteristics.

“ Global Diamond Marketing & Promotion Campaign.”

Launches the 'Global diamond marketing and promotion campaign'

Amitabh Bachchan honored 'Forever Indian'