Panna farmer discovers a 7.44-carat diamond in a mine, his story will stun youA farmer in Madhya Pradesh, India, stumbled upon a 7.44-carat diamond, his second discovery in three months. Dilip Mistry, who leases land ...
16 Nov, 2024, 08.43 PM IST
Farmer finds 16.10 carat diamond in Panna mineA farmer named Dilip Mistry and his associates discovered a 16.10-carat diamond in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district. They leased land in the...
07 Aug, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
Gold and diamond mines set to be auctioned in NovemberIndia is planning to auction its third diamond mine along with three gold mines and one bauxite mine in Chhattisgarh next month. The auctio...
20 Oct, 2023, 11.45 PM IST
NMDC conducts e-auction of 8,337 carats rough diamonds from Panna minesNMDC's diamond mining project at Majhgawan Panna happens to be the only mechanised diamond mine in the country. The project is equipped wit...
10 Mar, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
MP farmer becomes millionaire after finding Rs 60 lakh diamond in a mineLakhan Yadav found the 14.98 carat diamond last month in Panna district's Krishna Kalyanpur area.
15 Dec, 2020, 04.39 PM IST
Man finds diamond worth Rs 30 lakh in Madhya Pradesh's Panna mineThe precious stone found by Yadav can fetch around Rs 30 lakh in the market, local diamond inspector Anupam Singh said. Panna, a district i...
06 Nov, 2020, 05.35 PM IST
Labourers unearth two high-value diamonds in Panna, Madhya PradeshTwo labourers became millionaires after they unearthed two diamonds weighing 7.44 and 14.98 carats at mines in Madhya Pradesh's Panna distr...
03 Nov, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
Panna labourers who mined diamond turn crorepatisA Jhansi-based jeweller along with a BSP leader from Uttar Pradesh made a bid of Rs 6 lakh per carat, the highest, in the auction held in P...
31 Dec, 2018, 12.18 PM IST
Daily wager digs up diamond worth Rs 1.5 crore in MP’s PannaThe 30-year-old, Motilal Prajapati, who toils on minimum wages to feed his family, has dug up the second biggest diamond ever to be found i...
10 Oct, 2018, 10.46 AM IST
States to mine deep this time, auction of 12 non-coal blocks to fetch Rs42,892 croreSix state governments — Karnataka, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand — will earn Rs36,654 crore revenue.
06 Oct, 2016, 12.42 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh sees better response to second attempt at diamond mine auctionThe Hatupur diamond deposit in Panna is spread over 133 hectares and promises reserves of 10.20 carat diamonds as per preliminary explorati...
05 Sep, 2016, 11.12 PM IST
Government to hold first-ever auction of diamond mine next monthMadhya Pradesh will bring out notice inviting tenders to auction diamond mine, situated in Panna district, next week.
08 Apr, 2016, 10.46 PM IST
- Tigers vanished from Panna after diamond mines were shut: Madhya Pradesh authorities
After National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) was asked by the environment impact monitoring panel to shut diamond mines in Panna d...
02 Oct, 2014, 04.33 PM IST
Rio Tinto is gearing up to develop India's second diamond mine in BundelkhandRio Tinto is gearing up to develop India's second diamond mine and if everything goes well, Bundelkhand could become a top diamond destinat...
18 Mar, 2012, 10.45 AM IST
- NMDC to invite bids for its biggest 34.37 carat diamond find
NMDC will invite bids for a 34.37 carat diamond, the biggest ever gem produced from its Panna Mines. The gem could yield up to Rs 5 cr.
12 Sep, 2010, 11.43 AM IST
- Diamond mining at Panna likely to resume before Aug 15
The country's largest iron ore producer, NMDC, is likely to restart mining operations at the Panna diamond reserves in Madhya Pradesh by Au...
24 Jul, 2009, 09.17 PM IST
- Survey indicates presence of diamond in MP
Clues about presence of diamonds have been found in five out of the 15 new kimberlite pipes discovered during surveys by private firm in Pa...
30 Sep, 2007, 03.30 PM IST