A significant grant supports lab-grown diamond research at IIT Madras. The Finance Minister inaugurated a new jewellery institute in Udupi....

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery in Udupi. The centre provides professional...

India's ambitious trade deals are now facing their crucial test. Agreements signed with countries like the UK and Oman are in transition. W...

Today's consumers are embracing a more sustainable mindset, steering clear of throwaway items in favor of possessions that stand the test o...

The Indian government has provided a one-time procedural relief for the gems and jewellery sector. Re-export periods for imported diamonds ...

The gem and jewellery sector has been granted Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) status by the finance ministry, easing export-import proce...

The government had set a pre-condition for the bidders to have a special certificate to qualify for the GeM portal tender.

The country's exports to the UAE, with which India has implemented a free trade agreement on May 1 last year, is expected to cross USD 31 b...

The Central government has made membership of Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) mandatory for getting the Kimberley Process ...

Goyal, the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Textiles, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, also called for reducing and capping...

According to a council official, cancellation of membership can cause problems for exporters as banks and suppliers often ask for certifica...

The department has mooted a separate accreditation body for gemstones as many private labs claiming to certify these jewels have mushroomed...

The Government of India will reimburse the cost of the training of Jewellery Retail Sales Associates to the trainees under this scheme.

"We are planning to introduce source certification in India soon that will trace the history of the diamonds used in a jewellery.

IGI, the world's largest independent gem certification and appraisal institute- on Monday announced the launch of their new and exclusive p...

Government exempted the re-import of cut and polished diamonds sent for certification or grading abroad from the 2 per cent basic customs d...

The Delhi government is planning to demarcate 140 acres of land for the development of a gems and jewellery special economic zone (SEZ) in ...