The family behind GVK Group, Sanjay and Pinky Reddy, is set to enter the high-jewellery space with a boutique-led model focused on curated collections, design identity and exclusivity, with Mumbai identified as the first location.

Bhima Jewellers has appointed actor Janhvi Kapoor as its brand ambassador as the century-old retailer seeks to expand its national presence and connect with younger jewellery consumers.

Manepally Group has launched Mandira by Manepally, a 92.5 sterling silver jewellery brand offering more than 6,000 designs, with two showrooms in Hyderabad targeting bridal and occasion wear.

Challani Jewellery Mart entered Puducherry on May 29, 2026, with a three-floor, 6,000 sq. ft. showroom featuring gold, diamond, bridal, temple and silver jewellery collections.

Malabar Gold & Diamonds has expanded its retail presence in Ahmedabad with a 5,500 sq. ft. showroom in Maninagar, offering bridal, gold, diamond and silver jewellery.

PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery has appointed actor Sharvari Wagh as its first brand ambassador as the natural diamond jewellery brand expands its retail network and digital presence across India.

GJEPC’s India-France Jewellery Summit will bring 17 Indian jewellery companies to Paris from October 13 to 15, 2026, to explore partnerships with French luxury brands, opening avenues for design collaboration, private-label manufacturing, and access to European markets, discovers Suneeta Kaul.

ABARAN unveiled a 4-gram commemorative gold coin in Bengaluru to mark founder Burde Sadananda Kamath’s 125th birth anniversary and announced a savings scheme for the girl child.

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 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.

CaratLane celebrated its 18th anniversary with a film featuring brand ambassador Yami Gautam Dhar, alongside product upgrades, new designs and initiatives to expand its international business.

The jewellery retailer launched a flagship campaign featuring actor Sonali Bendre, highlighting its mangalsutra and traditional jewellery collections and positioning jewellery as an heirloom.

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.

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.