Press Release

To ensure the safety and well-being of its workforce, Kiran Gems Pvt. Ltd. has recently participated in the vaccination drive conducted by the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) in Mumbai. Since the beginning of the pandemic, Kiran Gems has implemented various COVID care initiatives for its staff and the community at large. "At Kiran, we initiated the COVID-19 awareness digital campaign at...

GIA India has launched its first remote learning programme focused on jewellery designing. Business owners, working professionals, and jewellery enthusiasts can now earn a professional GIA credential from the convenience of any location. The course, SWIFT Jewellery Design Course – Remote Learning, begins on June 28, 2021, and will help students understand the basic principles of jewellery design and...

De Beers Forevermark, which has made a long-term commitment to take care of the natural environment and focus on ‘Building Forever’, is on track to achieve the 12 sustainability goals that the company has planned to accomplish by 2030. These goals include leading ethical practices across the industry: partnering for thriving communities, protecting the natural world, and accelerating equal opportunity. Under...

The third meeting of the expert committee formed by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to resolve the issues of mandatory jewellery hallmarking was held yesterday. Several issues were raised during the meeting and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has assured to consider and come up with comprehensive guidelines and detailed responses to the expert committee queries in...

Diamonds represent strength, resilience, and the power to overcome obstacles. As the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya ushers in new beginnings, Forevermark, the diamond brand from the De Beers Group provides a symbol of hope through its’ natural and uniquely inscribed diamonds. In a time where we all seek the wealth of health and the light of hope. Natural and...

Ask any woman who her icon is – her answer will inevitably be ‘my mom’! That’s how important mothers are to their daughters. Their bond is as timeless as precious and sometimes as tough as a diamond! It’s a mother who knows exactly what her child needs be it encouragement, resilience, inspiration, courage, or tough love! So, this Mother’s...

In an attempt to make diamond jewellery accessible to a wider audience, Danish jewellery manufacturer Pandora has introduced its first lab-created diamond collection 'Pandora Brilliance', and has said that 'Going forward, mined diamonds will no longer be used in Pandora’s products'. Aiming to transform the market for diamond jewellery with affordable, sustainably created products, Pandora Brilliance is initially introduced in...

In wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, almost all countries, including ours, are still grappling with the subsequent second and the third waves of the deadly pandemic. Last year, during the first 45-day lockdown, GJEPC, in an endeavour to manage the situation, contributed Rs.21 crore to PM CARES Fund to support the country’s efforts to combat the pandemic and provide relief...

Titan Company Ltd continued to do well in Q4 of FY 2020-21 with strong revenue growth both in the jewellery and the eyewear divisions and with the watches division recovering fully. The total income for the quarter was Rs. 7,169 crores, including the sale of gold bullion to the extent of Rs. 25 crores, compared to the income of...

CaratLane continued its growth trajectory in Q4, as both online and brick-and-mortar sales continued to accelerate and delivered revenue of INR 253 crores in the quarter (60 per cent growth over Q4FY20), taking the total annual revenue to INR 715 crores (15 per cent growth YoY). The Company’s B2C business grew at 71 per cent for the quarter and...