Fading sparkle? Lab-Grown diamonds dive from $300 to $78 a caratThe lab-grown diamond market has seen a significant price drop from $300 per carat in July 2022 to $78 per carat recently, with natural dia...
31 Jul, 2024, 09.57 AM IST
Uttarakhand Tourism collaborates with Prime Focus Technologies to showcase the "Home of the Himalayas" to the world.07 Jun, 2024, 07.35 PM IST
UAE, Bahrain account for over 85% of India's plain gold jewellry exports in FY24In FY24, India witnessed a significant surge in plain gold jewellery exports, notably to UAE and Bahrain, comprising over 85% of the total,...
22 Apr, 2024, 02.27 PM IST
Budget 2024: Gem and jewellery industry calls for reduction in import duties on gold, cut and polished diamondsUnion budget 2024: The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has called on the Indian government to lower import duties on gol...
29 Jan, 2024, 01.50 PM IST
GJEPC, Jewellers Association Jaipur form SPV for implementing Jaipur Gem & Jewellery Bourse projectThis global gemstone trading centre is expected to house 1,500-2,000 units - coloured gemstone and jewellery units, labs, banks, insurance,...
01 Sep, 2023, 02.21 PM IST
Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal felicitates top exporters at the 49th India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA)29 Apr, 2023, 01.55 PM IST
Country battling 'epidemic of unemployment' but govt polishing image of 'arrogant king': Rahul GandhiOn Monday, Opposition members in the lower house blamed the BJP-led Central government's policies for the price rise and accused it of igno...
02 Aug, 2022, 02.10 PM IST
Polish government honours maharajas for helping refugees during WW IIHonouring the invite, the Indian government sent a delegation of former royals, including Yuvraj Sambhaji Raje and Sanyogitaraje Chhatrapat...
06 Jul, 2022, 09.09 AM IST
Ukraine impact: About 250,000 workers in Surat's diamond units sent on leave, job losses loomThe US Treasury had slapped sanctions on Alrosa on April 8, potentially cutting off about 30% of the world's supply of rough diamonds.
19 May, 2022, 05.05 AM IST
Union Budget 2022 highlights: Boost for various sectors, but middle class taxpayers left in lurch againAmong a host of significant announcements, the decision to tax receivers of digital asset transfers at a high 30% got some serious attentio...
08 Feb, 2022, 11.01 AM IST
Jewellery prices set to come down with govt reducing import duty on cut and polished diamondsSimultaneously, the move will also increase exports of diamond studded jewellery India. Exports of gem and jewellery from India have alread...
01 Feb, 2022, 05.38 PM IST
India, Australia agree to sign a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement by 2022 endBoth sides will exchange offers on the proposed deal by October end, the visiting Australian minister for trade, tourism and investment Dan...
30 Sep, 2021, 11.56 PM IST
Coronavirus strain found in Polish mink can pass to humans, says govtDenmark's entire herd of some 17 million mink, one of the world's biggest, was ordered to be culled in early November after hundreds of far...
13 Feb, 2021, 06.39 PM IST
Jewellery industry urges govt to reduce import duty on gold, polished diamonds"We have been pursuing with the government constantly with few concerns which require immediate attention, like reduction in import duty on...
13 Feb, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
GJEPC releases annual performance of gem & jewellery sectorGJEPC declared a contribution of US$ 39898.81 million to India's coffers in terms of foreign exchange earnings.
23 Apr, 2015, 04.58 PM IST
India to showcase engineering prowess in PolandDuring the proceedings, Ms Kacperczyk underscored the need for increasing the mutual business engagement between India and Poland.
14 Feb, 2014, 03.26 PM IST
- Govt may scrap duty on polished diamonds, gemstones
The sparkle of the gems & jewellery segment could get brighter soon. The government is considering a proposal to scrap the 5% basic customs...
21 Feb, 2005, 02.12 AM IST