Derek O'Brien cites Tata investments in Bengal after state BJP chief vows to 'bring back' the firmTMC leaders have detailed the Tata Group's extensive operations and growth in West Bengal over the past 15 years. Companies like Tata Consu...
30 May, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
India’s silver market faces purity crisis amid soaring investment demandCounterfeiters are flooding the Indian market with impure silver, exploiting rising prices and demand. Refiners are urging mandatory hallma...
26 May, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
India’s household gold holdings now much larger than combined gold reserves of top 10 central banks: ASSOCHAMIndia's household gold holdings are now the world's largest, surpassing central bank reserves. ASSOCHAM says that channeling even a small p...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
CBIC to introduce e-processing of export, import through personal carriage by air pax from May 1The CBIC will introduce electronic processing of import/export through personal carriage by air passengers starting May 1 at specific airpo...
01 Apr, 2025, 06.56 PM IST
Diamond jewellery makers facing problems with gold hallmarkingThe manufacturers have requested the government and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to exempt diamond studded jewellery from hallmarki...
27 Jul, 2021, 04.47 PM IST
Dip in gold jewellery exports hits small-scale unitsEstimates suggest that Gujarat also accounts for upto 10% of jewellery exports in India. Ahmedabad is home to at least 30-40 wholesale jewe...
25 Feb, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
Falling sales are making jewellery manufacturers think twice about rehiring migrant artisansMost of the artisans, or karigars, who work at jewellery manufacturing hubs in the country hail from West Bengal. Jewellers are ready to ta...
19 Jul, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
India's rough diamond imports fall sharply in the first 10 months of this financial yearIndustry executives anticipate a further fall of 10-15% in February and March, as manufacturers are not keen to build up inventory in the w...
12 Feb, 2020, 11.56 PM IST
GJEPC sets up CFC in Kolkata for gold artisans from BengalThe CFC is coming up at Bow Bazar, which is the jewellery hub of the city. There are many small gem and jewellery units set in Bow Bazar an...
30 Jan, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
Traders relook at ways to regain gold's lost sheenKolkata has been a leading centre for manufacturing fine designer gold jewellery.
30 Aug, 2017, 09.18 AM IST
Malabar Gold to open manufacturing units in Ahmedabad, KolkataKerala-based jewellery firm Malabar Gold & Diamonds is planning to set up manufacturing units in Ahmedabad and Kolkata, a senior official s...
07 Nov, 2015, 05.52 PM IST
Gem of an idea: US to help set up jewellery hubs in IndiaLarge US retailers will work with Indian manufacturers to identify, invest and back shared jewellery manufacturing hubs.
06 Feb, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
Artificial jewellery industry in India faces threat from China onslaughtIn FY14, the costume jewellery business grew 25%-30% as gold prices touched Rs 33,000 per 10 gm. Currently, the size of the costume jewelle...
21 Jan, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
Artificial jewellery business may lose to Chinese importsWeak manufacturing coupled with cheap imports from China have put costume jewellery manufacturers in a spot.
19 Jan, 2015, 12.03 PM IST
Senco Gold eyes up to 60% revenue growth by FY17Senco Gold, which specialises in manufacturing handcrafted gold jewellery, will have company-owned and franchise model mix stores.
29 Jun, 2014, 11.43 AM IST
- Shree Ganesh Jewellery fixes IPO price-band at Rs 260-270
Jewellery-maker and exporter Shree Ganesh Jewellery House plans to raise up to Rs 328 crore through an IPO, for which the price band has be...
17 Mar, 2010, 07.15 PM IST
- Gitanjali readies Rs 2k cr for Bengal SEZ, institute
Mumbai-based branded jewellery major Gitanjali Group, which was exploring options to set up a manufacturing unit in West Bengal, has finali...
10 Oct, 2007, 02.54 AM IST