Union Budget 2026–27 makes strong push for MSMEs, signals stability and cautious optimism
Union Budget 2026-27 makes a strong push for MSMEs, with a Rs 10,000-crore SME Growth Fund; besides, it enables faster payments via mandatory TReDS for CPSE purchases. Overall, the Budget emphasizes fiscal prudence, infrastructure creation, and ease of doing business. For a sector navigating global uncertainty, shifting consumer preferences, and rising compliance standards, it is stability that the enabler.
De Beers is investing more in natural diamond marketing than it has in over a decade: David Johnson, De Beers Group
In order to meet the challenges of the diamond industry head on, De Beers has devised a multi-pronged strategy – the major steps include upping investment in marketing, participating in the Luanda Accord, developing a range of category campaigns, collaborating with key retail partners to grow demand, and investing in branded marketing programmes for its own retail businesses, says David Johnson, VP, Global External Communications, De Beers Group, in a conversation with Suneeta Kaul.
Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor Invest in QWEEN Ahead of India Launch
Bollywood actors Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor have invested in luxury jewellery brand QWEEN, which is preparing to enter the Indian market with its first experiential stores in early 2026.
Bars and Coins Outshine Jewellery as Indians Splurge up to $11 Billion on Gold This Diwali
Investment-led buying dominates festive season demand, with over 40 tons of gold sold in two days
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
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.
Lucira Raises Record $5.5 Million Seed Round to Redefine India's Fine Jewellery Market
Lucira Jewelry, a design-first fine jewellery brand founded by industry veterans Rupesh and Vandana Jain, has raised $5.5 million in seed funding, marking the largest-ever seed round for a jewellery startup in India.
India’s Garment and Jewellery Exports Face Setback as U.S. Imposes 25% Tariff
India’s apparel and jewellery exporters are preparing for a potential decline in U.S. orders following the imposition of a 25% tariff on Indian imports by the United States, which takes effect today.
PN Gadgil Jewellers to Raise Rs.1,000 Crore for Expansion and Strategic Growth
PN Gadgil Jewellers Ltd is gearing up for a significant financial boost, with its board approving plans to raise up to 1,000 crore through various equity instruments
BlueStone Set to Join Unicorn Club Ahead of IPO with $1.2 Billion Valuation
The omnichannel jewellery brand sees a 30% jump in valuation through secondary transactions led by 360 One and Centrum Wealth, setting the stage for a high-profile IPO. Early investor RB Investments will exit with a 10–12x return.
RBI’s Repo Rate Cut Welcomed as a Boost for Economic Growth and Gold Investments
Dr. Renisha Chainani, Head of Research at Augmont, has welcomed the Reserve Bank of India’s consecutive repo rate cuts, highlighting their potential to ease financial burdens, stimulate economic growth, and bolster confidence in gold as a trusted investment amid changing market dynamics
Craftier Launches Exclusive Solitaire Collection for Akshaya Tritiya
In celebration of Akshaya Tritiya, a festival marked by prosperity and new beginnings, lab-grown diamond brand Craftier has unveiled its Special Solitaire Collection
Silver Set to Outshine Gold as Analysts Predict Stronger Gains
Silver is poised to outperform gold in the coming months, with analysts citing a widening gold-to-silver ratio and strengthening industrial demand as key drivers. Investment experts are increasingly recommending silver for higher returns, particularly as India's silver ETF market gains traction
Akshaya Tritiya 2025: What’s New This Season?
This Akshaya Tritiya, the festival synonymous with prosperity and new beginnings, leading jewellery brands are launching meaningful collections, including spiritually-inspired creations; besides there are irresistible offers that go beyond just luxury, finds out Priyanka Talreja Garegrat
PP Jewellers Unveils Timeless Gold Collection Ahead of Akshaya Tritiya
As Akshaya Tritiya approaches—a festival traditionally associated with prosperity, wealth, and new beginnings—jewellery houses across India are preparing for a surge in gold purchases. Among them, PP Jewellers by Pawan Gupta has unveiled a new gold collection aimed at marking the occasion with designs that blend tradition and contemporary appeal

