Gems & jewellery exports fall 9% in April to Rs 20952 crIndian gems and jewellery exports saw a dip in April 2026. Geopolitical tensions and cautious buyer sentiment impacted trade. While cut and...
15 May, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
What should you do with your gold investments as gold import duty increases to 15%?Gold prices surged after the government raised gold import duty from 6% to 15%, impacting MCX, IBJA rates, ETFs, and jewellery retailer pri...
14 May, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
India rolls out new gold math with import duty hike. Who will foot the bill?India has sharply raised import duties on gold and silver to 15% from 6% to curb demand, protect the rupee and preserve foreign-exchange re...
13 May, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
PM Modi doesn't want you to buy gold for next 1 year. A bigger crash on the cards?Prime Minister Modi urged Indians to avoid buying gold for a year, a move seen as an attempt to protect foreign exchange reserves amidst gl...
12 May, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Jewellery stocks tank up to 9% on PM Modi's remarkGold jewellery stocks plummeted after Prime Minister Modi urged citizens to avoid gold purchases for a year to conserve foreign exchange. W...
12 May, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
Consumer companies feel summer wedding glow as jewellery, appliances, staples sales outpace winter gainsSummer weddings are driving a significant spending surge across India. Strong rural incomes from a good harvest are boosting sales of every...
01 May, 2026, 04.00 AM IST
Lusting for lasting in instant age: Why consumers are choosing forever over fastToday's consumers are embracing a more sustainable mindset, steering clear of throwaway items in favor of possessions that stand the test o...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Akshaya Tritiya 2026 gold outlook: Which trends are expected to shape gold purchases this Akshaya Tritiya?Gold's strong appeal continues for Akshaya Tritiya 2026. Investors are showing interest in coins and small bars. Global economic concerns a...
18 Apr, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Titan’s lab-grown diamond entry a strategic long-term shift, says Sandip SabharwalTitan’s entry into lab-grown diamonds marks a strategic shift as changing consumer preferences reshape the jewellery market. Market expert ...
29 Dec, 2025, 12.24 PM IST
Export of natural diamonds may see turnaround as China reignites demandIndian diamond exporters anticipate a resurgence in Chinese demand following a three-year decline, fueled by major retailers launching diam...
17 Jun, 2025, 12.39 AM IST
India looks at Southeast Asian markets to boost polished diamond shipmentsChina's economic growth is losing steam under pressure from a construction slowdown and power shortages, prompting warnings about a possibl...
22 Oct, 2021, 09.50 AM IST
De Beers expects India’s diamond demand to pick upConsumer demand fell 2.5 per cent yearon-year in 2017.
29 Oct, 2018, 02.15 PM IST
Diamond consumption in India, China to equal US: Andrey Polyakov of ALROSAWe will spend a lot of money along with retailers and polished diamond producers on marketing to drive demand for this special stone.
12 Dec, 2014, 12.37 PM IST
Demand for gold jewellery increases as prices fallPlain 22-carat gold jewellery has made a comeback after one and a half years as studded ornaments recede in customer preference.
23 Apr, 2013, 08.38 AM IST
- Local diamond sales double in 3 months
With prices of polished diamonds slumping as much as 15% during the one-year-long global recession, the precious stone is being increasingl...
27 Jun, 2009, 01.13 AM IST
- Gold, diamond to drive jewellery sector growth
GROWING preference for platinum and luxury items is unlikely to take the glitter away from gold and shine from diamonds and the traditional...
27 Dec, 2006, 04.24 AM IST
- Gold, diamonds to drive jewellery growth in India
Growing preference for platinum and luxury items is unlikely to take the glitter away from gold and shine from diamonds and the traditional...
26 Dec, 2006, 12.20 PM IST