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GJEPC showcases India's craftsmanship, innovation and design at JCK Las Vegas 2026India's Gem & Jewellery Council celebrates 21 years at JCK Las Vegas, showcasing "Brilliant Bharat." The India Pavilion highlights a shift ...
Natural diamonds, real change: Driving sustainable impact in IndiaThe diamond industry is prioritizing sustainability, with India leading the charge by integrating a fifth 'C' – conscience – alongside trad...
India to assume chair of Kimberly Process from Jan 1 for third timeIndia will lead the Kimberley Process, a global initiative against conflict diamonds, for the third time starting January 1. This marks a s...
Lab-grown diamond industry to continue with self-regulation: Commerce Minister Piyush GoyalCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has negated the need for additional regulations for the lab-grown diamond industry, emphasizing...
Russia and West join forces to tackle trade in 'blood diamonds' despite feud over Moscow's diamondsUS, allies, Russia back Kimberley Process at U.N. Angola, Sierra Leone, Liberia's wars led to 2003 certification. Zimbabwe's Albert Chimbin...
G-7 to ban Russian diamonds starting next yearThe G-7 said it will continue to consult with diamond-producing and manufacturing countries on how to design and implement the tracing syst...
'Conflict diamond' tag on Russian stones causes more bad bloodLike Russia, for many in the business, the trade of conflict stones by definition bankrolls terror groups and non-state actors while the Ru...
Fresh sanctions on Russian diamonds put 1 million jobs at riskIndian diamond trade cuts and polishes 9 out of 10 diamonds available in the world and imports Russian diamonds from Alrosa, which accounts...
US boycotts conflict diamond meetings chaired by RussiaThe Kimberley Process, set up in 2003, is an 85-nation body that certifies rough diamond exports and monitors members' implementation of re...
Centre makes GJEPC membership mandatory for Kimberley Process CertificateThe Central government has made membership of Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) mandatory for getting the Kimberley Process ...
India to work with global players for ‘conflict-free’ diamond tradeThe country has a unique position in between producers of rough diamonds and consumers of cut and polished diamonds.
No more conflict: India to broker 'peace' among diamondsAs chair of Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, India will try to prevent illegal acquisition of stones.
India to chair Kimberley Process from January next year: Commerce MinistryIndia is the founding member of Kimberley Process Certification Scheme and is actively involved in KP activities to ensure that almost 99 p...
India-Israel FTA: Next round of talks in JanuaryIndia and Israel will hold in January another round of negotiations for the proposed FTA, a move which would increase bilateral investment.
We don’t want KP diamonds associated with violence: Gillian MilovanovicThere is consensus that we don’t want KP diamonds associated with violence, says Ambassador Gillian Milovanovic - Chair, Kimberley Process.
- Diamond City gets a sparkling New Year gift as Kimberley Process authorizes export of Zimbabwe rough diamonds
Kimberley Process Certification Scheme on Tuesday authorized the resumption of diamond sales and exports from two mining sites in Zimbabwe'...
- Zimbabwe's diamonds are dirty: WikiLeaks
A US document — released by WikiLeaks —says that thousands have been murdered as a result of Zimbabwe's illicit diamond trade.
- 'Blood diamonds may have found its way into India'
An Indian diamond merchant and the head of a premier trade body have ruled out the possibility of blood diamonds from Zimbabwe’s Marange fi...
- Rough diamond import from Venezuela banned
India has banned import of rough diamonds from Venezuela after it pulled out of a UN approved system that ensures that "blood diamonds" ext...
- India wants renewed vigil against 'conflict diamonds'
The process to eliminate "conflict diamonds", which fund bloody rebel movements in some countries, is being somewhat frustrated by fake cer...