The Graduation and Award Ceremony 2026 recognised academic achievement while highlighting technology-enabled jewellery innovation and contemporary interpretations of traditional design. Key Highlights The next generation of India’s gems and jewellery professionals took an important step forward as the Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ), Mumbai, celebrated the graduation of 79 students at its Graduation…
Key Highlights The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) and the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) have launched the second edition of GEMLEAD Focus 2026, a four-day residential executive leadership programme designed to prepare the next generation of India’s jewellery entrepreneurs and family business leaders. The programme, which runs from August 31…
Commerce Secretary Shri Rajesh Agrawal calls for greater value addition, innovation, design and global branding as India charts a roadmap to quadruple gems and jewellery exports. Key Highlights India has set an ambitious target of taking its gems and jewellery exports to USD 100 billion by 2040, with the Government and industry identifying value addition,…
Key Highlights The new diamond brooch collection celebrates professional identity, achievement and the dedication behind professions including medicine, law and accountancy. Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds has unveiled Powermark, an exclusive collection of diamond brooches created to celebrate the pride, dedication and achievements of professionals including doctors, Chartered Accountants and lawyers. The collection was launched during…
NJA’26 will recognise excellence across jewellery design, craftsmanship, manufacturing, retail, branding and innovation, with entries open until 22 August. Key Highlights The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) has opened entries for the 15th edition of the National Jewellery Awards (NJA’26), inviting jewellers, designers, women entrepreneurs and students from across India to participate…
Key Highlights Strengthening access to professional gemstone and jewellery certification services, IIGJ Lab, a project of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), has inaugurated a new Collection Centre at the premises of the Jewellers Association of Jaipur in Johari Bazar. The initiative is aimed at making internationally recognised gemstone, diamond, pearl and jewellery testing…
Key Highlights Global diamond producer ALROSA has approved its first long-term Natural Diamond Promotion Program extending through 2030, marking a significant strategic initiative aimed at strengthening sustainable consumer demand for natural diamonds across key international jewellery markets. The program, approved by ALROSA’s Supervisory Board, is designed to support industry-wide efforts in generic marketing while reinforcing…
Key Highlights The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has marked its 21st consecutive participation at JCK Las Vegas 2026, showcasing India’s growing strength in jewellery manufacturing, craftsmanship, innovation and design through the India Pavilion and India Design Gallery. Held at The Venetian Expo from May 29 to June 1, the India Pavilion features…
Key Highlights Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited (SHOML) has officially inaugurated its expanded, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Kandivali, Mumbai, marking a significant milestone in its growth and capacity augmentation journey. The unit is equipped with advanced machinery and upgraded systems designed to enhance precision manufacturing and improve turnaround timelines. The official inauguration ceremony was held…
