Russia eyes Indian workers; deal likely during Putin's tripIndia and Russia are set to sign a mobility pact soon. This agreement will protect Indian workers in Russia. Russia seeks more Indian worke...
10 Nov, 2025, 04.13 AM IST
Thousands of Surat workers are caught in Russia-West crossfireRussia-Ukraine war has impacted the diamond industry in Surat, Gujarat, leading to job losses and factory closures. Western sanctions on Ru...
25 Sep, 2024, 08.37 PM IST
Russia and West join forces to tackle trade in 'blood diamonds' despite feud over Moscow's diamondsUS, allies, Russia back Kimberley Process at U.N. Angola, Sierra Leone, Liberia's wars led to 2003 certification. Zimbabwe's Albert Chimbin...
04 Apr, 2024, 10.51 AM IST
EU sanctions Russia's largest diamond producer AlrosaThe European Union on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Russia's state-run diamond giant Alrosa and its CEO as part of a ban on imports of the...
03 Jan, 2024, 04.06 PM IST
Indian diamond trade raises concern over a recent statement by G7 leaders"We had engaged with the G7 to discuss such sanctions and their implementation. We have reservations on the timelines announced for the imp...
07 Dec, 2023, 07.13 PM IST
Diamond trade polishes its act as Russia sanctions loomAs European capitals prepare to implement long-awaited sanctions on Russia's diamond exports, Belgian traders are bracing for new scrutiny ...
28 Nov, 2023, 02.10 PM IST
Ukraine removes Shree Ramkrishna Exports from war sponsors listUkraine has removed Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK), one of the world's largest diamond producers, from its list of international sponsors o...
18 Oct, 2023, 09.25 PM IST
African Diamond Producers Association opposes G7 diamond protocolIndia's diamond industry, heavily impacted by G7 sanctions on Russia, has received support from the African Diamond Producers Association (...
18 Oct, 2023, 08.16 PM IST
India asks US to allow release of funds frozen over suspected Russia diamond linkIndia has asked the U.S. to allow the release of $26 million belonging to at least two Indian diamond firms that was frozen due to their al...
31 Aug, 2023, 10.57 AM IST
Surat on mind, gems body takes up Russia diamonds with USCutting and polishing of rough diamonds have seen a decline in Surat following the US sanctions on Russian miner Alrosa, imposed over Russi...
07 Jun, 2023, 12.16 AM IST
Fresh sanctions on Russian diamonds put 1 million jobs at riskIndian diamond trade cuts and polishes 9 out of 10 diamonds available in the world and imports Russian diamonds from Alrosa, which accounts...
22 May, 2023, 11.35 PM IST
No Russian rocks! US companies want cast in stone guaranteeThe diamond cutting and polishing hub of Surat, in Gujarat, is the world's largest centre for processing diamonds. It sources rough diamond...
25 May, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
Fresh sanctions on Russia cut Gujarat diamond workers, tooWorking hours have been reduced to eight hours from 12 and units have declared two days off weekly, which is having a bearing on the wages ...
11 Apr, 2022, 12.42 AM IST
Russia resumes export of rough diamonds to IndiaRouting payments through German banks has delayed the payment process by a week, but it has temporarily addressed the worries of diamond ex...
17 Mar, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
Indian diamond manufacturers look to set up cutting, polishing units in RussiaThe govt has yet to come up with a tax structure to enable diamond traders to directly purchase rough diamonds from the SNZ at Mumbai’s Bha...
03 Jan, 2018, 03.43 PM IST
India likely to sign diamonds deal with RussiaThe issue will be discussed when Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin when the two meet in Goa on Saturday at the 17th edition of th...
15 Oct, 2016, 02.15 AM IST
Vladimir Putin's India visit will boost diamond trade: GJEPCGJEPC has expressed the hope that Russian President Vladimir Putin's forthcoming visit to India will boost the diamond sector in both the c...
09 Dec, 2014, 07.06 PM IST