Kisna Diamond Marathon 2024 Draws Massive Crowd in Chandigarh
The 7th Kisna Diamond Marathon in Chandigarh saw over 10,000 participants. The event promoted fitness and celebrated India's sporting spirit. Read about the winners and highlights.
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Bollywood's Most Lavish Engagement Rings & Their Stunning Price Tags
Explore the jaw-dropping, crorepati engagement rings of Bollywood celebrities like Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor & Asin. Get inspired for your own symbol of love!
Ambassador Sandeep Arya visits Odisha's Diamond Triangle
India's Ambassador to Bhutan, Sandeep Arya, toured the historic Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri, and Udayagiri Buddhist sites in Jajpur, highlighting their global heritage potential for scholars.
India's Russian Diamond Imports Halve as US Tariffs Bite
India's rough diamond imports from Russia have fallen over 50% since 2022, hitting Surat's polishing industry hard. With new US tariffs looming, the sector faces a critical crisis. Read the full analysis.
De Beers: India's Natural Diamond Demand Strong Amid Lab-Grown Rise
De Beers CEO Al Cook asserts India's natural diamond market remains robust with double-digit growth, even as Titan launches its lab-grown brand beYon. Explore the evolving ₹30,000 crore market.
US Tariff Cuts India Diamond Exports by Half
India's diamond exports to the US have nearly halved due to a 50% tariff, says De Beers CEO. Industry remains hopeful for a trade deal as domestic demand surges. Read more.
Glow by Kirtilals 'Fly to Phuket' Campaign Unveiled
Glow by Kirtilals launches its 'Fly to Phuket' campaign, offering a dream holiday for two with qualifying diamond jewellery purchases. Discover exquisite collections and win a luxury trip.
IDFC Bank's New Zero-Forex Credit Card for Travelers
IDFC FIRST Bank unveils the Diamond Reserve Credit Card with 0% forex markup, premium travel rewards, and lifestyle benefits for affluent global travellers. Annual fee waiver on spends over ₹6 lakh.
IGX Gas Price Dips 18% as Global Demand Softens
The benchmark price on the Indian Gas Exchange fell 18% year-on-year in April, driven by softer global demand and ample supply. Discover the key factors and market outlook.
How Surat Powers India's Fashion Dreams
While Mumbai & Delhi grab headlines, Surat is India's fashion engine. It produces 30 million meters of fabric daily & processes 90% of world's diamonds. Discover the city democratizing style.
Nupur Sanon's Ring Price Could Buy You a Car
Actress Nupur Sanon's stunning diamond engagement ring is valued at a jaw-dropping Rs. 8-10 lakhs. Discover the luxurious details and what this sum can afford in India.
India's Rich Fuel 25% Surge in Coloured Diamond Demand
Ultra-wealthy Indians are investing in rare pink, blue & yellow diamonds, driving demand up 25%. Prices soar as scarcity grows. Discover the new investment trend.
Power Demand Jumps 7% in December Amid Cold Wave
India's electricity demand surged nearly 7% in December 2024, reaching a peak of 139,000 MW, driven by heating needs during a severe cold wave. Explore the data and grid implications.
Delhi's Power Demand Peaks on New Year's Eve & Day
Delhi's electricity demand hits record highs on Dec 31 & Jan 1 due to celebrations, cold weather, and extended commercial hours. Discover how the grid copes and the shift to renewable energy. Read more.
Black Orlov Diamond's Stolen Legacy from a Hindu Deity
Explore the cursed history of the Black Orlov diamond, stolen from a Hindu deity in Pondicherry. Uncover its journey, tragic legends, and the quest for its origins. Dive into the mystery now!
India's Sugar Consumption Growth Slumps to 1.42%
India's sugar demand plateaus as health-conscious youth and a diabetes epidemic drive a shift to natural sweeteners. Institutional consumption now dominates the market. Read the full analysis.
GIA Cut Grades Explained: Buy the Right Diamond
Planning a diamond purchase? Don't just focus on carat. The cut grade is key to sparkle. Learn about GIA's 5 cut grades and make a smart choice this wedding season.
India's Power Consumption Grows 7% in December
India's electricity demand rose 7% to 138.39 billion units in December 2024, signaling strong economic activity. Read the full analysis of power sector trends.
Domestic Natural Gas Consumption to Surge 3.45% by FY27
ICRA projects a 3.45% CAGR in India's natural gas consumption by FY27, fueled by city gas distribution expansion and industrial demand. Discover the key drivers and economic impact.
India's New Diamond Standards Ban Misleading Lab-Grown Terms
BIS mandates clear labelling for lab-grown diamonds, aligning India with global norms. New standards aim to boost consumer trust in the $80 billion jewellery sector. Read the full details.
Silver's 178% Rally: A Structural Market Shift
Silver's 178% surge signals a structural shift driven by acute scarcity and Asian demand, not speculation. Inventories collapse as industrial users hoard metal. Read the full analysis.
India's Gold Demand Shifts from Jewellery to Investment
Record-high gold prices reshape India's buying habits. Jewellery demand falls 26% as investment in coins and bars rises 13%. Discover the new trends for 2026.
IDI Surat Inaugurates Rs 1.5 Cr Upgraded Infrastructure
The 47-year-old Indian Diamond Institute in Surat unveils a Rs 1.5 crore renovation. Upgraded labs, auditorium & hostel aim to boost gems & jewellery training. Read more.
Limelight Diamonds Raises INR 250 Cr, Plans Major Expansion
India's top lab-grown diamond brand, Limelight, secures INR 250 crore funding to achieve full vertical integration, boosting domestic manufacturing and global reach. Discover their ambitious growth plan.
Silver Price Hits Record High, Up 175% in 2025
Silver prices surge to record highs in 2025, driven by a structural deficit, strong industrial demand, and China's export curbs. Discover the key factors behind the rally.
India to Lead Kimberley Process on Conflict Diamonds in 2026
India will chair the Kimberley Process in 2026, a crucial role as the body debates expanding 'conflict diamond' definitions. This comes amid sanctions on Russian gems and India's dominance in diamond polishing.
India Assumes Kimberley Process Chair from January 1
India is set to lead the global Kimberley Process for conflict diamonds for the third time starting January 1, 2025, aiming to enhance transparency and sustainability in the diamond trade.
Jaishankar Lauds India's Role in Kimberly Process Leadership
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlights India's chairpersonship of the Kimberly Process as a milestone in global diamond trade governance. Discover how this reaffirms India's growing influence on the world stage.
Botswana President's Surat Visit to Boost Diamond, Solar Ties
Surat's trade bodies are elated as Botswana's President Duma Boko plans a Jan 2026 visit, unlocking major opportunities in diamonds, solar energy, and textiles. A massive $4 billion renewable energy MoU has already been signed. Read more!
Surat Diamond Workers' Wages Slump as Industry Shifts
Surat's diamond artisans face a 50-75% wage crash as they pivot to lab-grown gems. With 800,000 jobs at stake, the industry's foundation is cracking. Read the full story.
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