The core committee of the Karnataka Mega Jewellery Park convened a meeting with the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Shri Siddaramaiah. The delegation was headed by Dr. TA Sharavana, Member of…
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UAE Ambassador’s Visit to GJEPC Aims to Enhance Gems and Jewellery Trade Relations
On 23 January 2025, Dr. Abdulnasser Alshaali, PhD, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to India, visited the headquarters of the Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) and…
Indriya Jewels to Open 100 Stores, Considers Lab-Grown Diamonds
Aditya Birla Group’s jewellery brand Indriya plans to open 100 new stores in the next 18 months to increase its share in the organised jewellery retail market. The brand is…
Budget 2025: Will GST on Gems and Jewellery Drop to 1%?
The Gemstone and Jewellery Industry is pushing for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate to be reduced to 1 per cent in the upcoming budget. Industry leaders say the…
GJC Appoints Rajesh Rokde as Chairman and Avinash Gupta as Vice Chairman for 2025-26
The Gem and Jewellery Council of India (GJC) announced the election of Rajesh Rokde as the new Chairman and Avinash Gupta as the Vice Chairman at its first meeting of…
De Beers and GJEPC Launch Indra to Boost India’s Natural Diamond Market
De Beers Group and Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) are launching Indra (Indian Natural Diamond Retailers Alliance) to strengthen the Indian diamond jewellery market. The event will feature…
Kumar Mangalam Birla Graces IIJS Signature 2025
Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, made a grand appearance at the IIJS Signature 2025, being held in Mumbai. The prestigious jewellery show, organised by the Gem…
Dubai Unveils World’s Largest Gold Bar Weighing 300.12 kg
Recently, Dubai made headlines by unveiling the world’s largest gold bar, which weighs 300.12 kg (661 lb 10 oz) and is valued at approximately Rs 211 million (roughly $25 million)….
De Beers Holds Largest Diamond Inventory Since 2008
According to the Financial Times, De Beers, a major diamond manufacturer, has built its largest diamond inventory since the 2008 financial crisis, with a stockpile valued at around $2 billion….
Noel Tata’s Strategic Move: Titan Expands into Ethnic Wear with New Brand Taneira
The Tata Group has introduced Taneira, a new initiative in the ethnic wear sector under its Titan division. The brand is designed to cater to the growing demand for traditional…
