IIG Conducts Two-Day Industrial Immersion for Students in Surat
The International Institute of Gemology organized a two-day industrial visit to Surat, covering diamond processing, technology integration and jewellery manufacturing to align academic training with industry practices.
India–US Interim Trade Framework Reduces Jewellery Duties, Signals Zero-Duty Path for Diamonds
Following the India–US Interim Agreement framework announcement, GJEPC confirms duty reduction on jewellery to 18% and anticipates zero-duty access for diamonds and coloured gemstones in the US market.
Bakul Limbasiya receives APO National Award
Bakul Limbasiya of Bhathwari Technologies was awarded the APO National Award in New Delhi in January 2026, recognizing contributions to productivity, innovation and leadership in India’s lab-grown diamond sector.
JJS–IJ Design Awards 2025 Jury Meet: A Pan-India Showcase of Craftsmanship and Innovation
The JJS–IJ Design Awards Jury Meet evaluated 135 finalists from 834 entries across 30 cities, unveiling new categories that reflect India’s evolving design landscape.
GJEPC Welcomes Export Promotion Mission as Catalyst for USD 100 Billion Gem & Jewellery Export Vision
The GJEPC hails the Union Cabinet’s Export Promotion Mission as a transformative step that strengthens MSMEs, boosts global competitiveness, and accelerates India’s journey toward $ 100 billion gem and jewellery exports by 2047.
Visionary Diamond Merchant Mr. Golubhai Badalia Ventures into Investment and Entertainment with “Pitch To Get Rich” by the Fashion Entrepreneur Fund
Internationally renowned diamond merchant and luxury entrepreneur Golubhai Badalia, celebrated for his expertise in diamond grading, sourcing, and design, is stepping into a new arena — investment and entertainment
Glitter and Grit: India’s Jewellers Shine on the 2025 Hurun Rich List
The M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025 captures how jewellers continue to illuminate the nation’s economy and imagination
Maharashtra Unveils India’s First Gem & Jewellery Policy 2025 GJEPC Hails Milestone Move
The landmark policy aims to attract Rs.1 lakh crore in investments and generate over 5 lakh new jobs, positioning Maharashtra as a global hub for jewellery manufacturing, exports, and design.
Raveena Tandon and Daughter Rasha Thadani Debut Together as Faces of Reliance Jewels’ Diwali Collection
This festive season, Reliance Jewels is ringing in Diwali with a dazzling new collection, marking a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Bollywood icon Raveena Tandon and her daughter, Rasha Thadani, as the brand’s inaugural ambassadors.
GJEPC Elects New Committee of Administration Members for 2025
GJEPC has announced its newly elected Committee of Administration members for 2025, strengthening representation across key jewellery sectors including diamonds, silver, gold, studded jewellery, lab-grown diamonds, and regional leadership.
PureJewels Represents British Asian Craftsmanship at Historic UK–India Trade Pact Celebration
In a proud moment for the British Asian jewellery community, PureJewels was among the select names invited to showcase handcrafted jewellery at the official celebration of the UK–India Free Trade Agreement (FTA), hosted at Chequers, the official country residence of the UK Prime Minister.
SRK Sets Global Sustainability Benchmark with First-Ever Carbon-Negative Natural Diamonds
Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK), one of India's leading diamond manufacturers, has become the first company in the world to craft natural diamonds with a verified negative carbon footprint—marking a significant milestone for the global jewellery sector and furthering India's leadership in sustainable manufacturing
CaratLane Unveils ‘Runway’ Collection Inspired by Women in Aviation
Marks the first-ever tribute by an Indian jeweller to women in aviation through fine jewellery
IIJS Tritiya: Quiet Confidence in a Changing Market
IIJS Tritiya 2025, held in Bengaluru, showcased the resilience and innovation of India’s gem and jewellery industry amid global headwinds. With cautious, yet committed buyers, strategic government support — including the announcement of a proposed mega jewellery park — and a strong emphasis on craftsmanship and technology, the show reinforced India’s growing stature in global jewellery trade
IIJS Tritiya: Karnataka Proposes Land for Jewellery Park Near Intl. Airport
IIJS Tritiya took off on a grand note in Bangalore, with the show witnessing a significant increase in participation. As many as 500 new companies are joining the event, and over 15,000 retailers are expected from 500 cities across India

