'Sushmita Sen was very special': Ex-IPL Chief Lalit Modi opens up about his relationship with the actress, responds to 'gold-digger' allegations against herLalit Modi has opened up about his past relationship with actor Sushmita Sen during a recent podcast interview, calling her “very special” ...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.53 AM IST
Auto ancillaries: The next few quarters may separate winners from hopefuls. 5 stocks, 3 with upside potential of up to 33%The EV shift has moved from ambition to execution. And for auto ancillaries, the next phase may decide who was genuinely preparing for the ...
17 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
India's NMDC to extract diamonds worth $3.4 million from mine near tiger reserveIndia's NMDC is projected to extract 6,500 carats of diamonds worth $3.4 million this fiscal year from stockpiles at the Panna mine in Madh...
20 Jan, 2025, 02.09 PM IST
Diamond industry associations ask members to temporarily stop import of rough diamondsThe gems and jewellery industry in India has urged its members to stop importing rough diamonds for two months starting from October 15. Th...
27 Sep, 2023, 03.34 PM IST
Lab-grown diamonds are the new real alternativesEntrepreneur duo Parag and Saurabh Agarwal want to make luxury accessible without environmental impact.
23 Jul, 2018, 12.30 PM IST
Russian major to set up diamond base in IndiaVimadalal said ALROSA has plans to launch its own brand of diamonds for the Indian market to be launched in 2019 or 2020.
16 Apr, 2018, 11.24 AM IST
Diamonds a symbol of love and luxury, not traded commodity like gold: Jean-Marc Lieberherr, CEO, DPA"We are talking to couples who are a few years into their journey of marriage focussing on NCCS A, living in metros, Tier-1 and Tier-2 town...
15 Nov, 2017, 08.46 PM IST
mjunction auctions more than 1 lakh carats of rough diamonds for a PSUIn the last five years the diamond industry’s growth has been declining because of recessive demand in European markets and Chinese economi...
25 May, 2017, 02.43 PM IST
IDTC handles more than 3 million carats of rough diamonds in IndiaIndia handles a major chunk of global diamond trade and 70 per cent by value and 80 per cent by volume of global trade is contributed by In...
21 Dec, 2016, 09.21 PM IST
India's first diamond mineral block auctioned in MP"Hatupur Diamond mineral block was successfully auctioned on October 5, in Panna district. This is the first diamond mineral block of the c...
07 Oct, 2016, 02.48 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
Rio Tinto to invest $500 million in Madhya Pradesh diamond projectGlobal mining giant Rio Tinto today said it is planning to invest USD 500 million in a diamond project in Madhya Pradesh, while it would cr...
12 Jan, 2015, 09.58 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
- Diamond polishing: Mining companies, sourcing nations challenge India’s supremacy
Traditionally, the diamond polishing industry has followed the trail of low labour costs. New York was a major diamond manufacturing centre...
26 Nov, 2012, 05.56 AM IST
- DIL concludes deal of rough diamonds from NDTC, Namibia
DIL currently sources rough diamonds from Alrosa, Russia, as also rough diamonds of Angolan origin. It is in the advanced stage of negotiat...
31 Aug, 2009, 01.17 AM IST
- Export duty may take shine off diamonds
The world’s largest mining country - South Africa - plans to change the laws governing its diamond sector, including imposition of an expor...
17 May, 2007, 04.05 AM IST
- S Africa's export duty on rough diamonds may hit Indian traders
South Africa’s plan to change the laws governing its diamond sector, including the proposed export duty on rough diamonds, has become a maj...
15 May, 2007, 12.00 AM IST