DGSL launches standards-based insurance appraisal service for jewellery
DGSL has introduced a structured insurance appraisal service in India, integrating gemological analysis with global valuation standards, while Atul Jain joins NAJA to align practices with international appraisal frameworks.
GIA Opens New Gemology Campus in Taiwan
The Gemological Institute of America opened a new Taiwan campus on March 29, 2026, offering Chinese-language Graduate Gemologist education to expand regional access and support industry workforce development.
GSI Organizes Vietnam Ruby Mine Field Trip for CSP Students
GSI conducted a field visit to Luc Yen Ruby Mine, Vietnam, from January 18–22, 2026, for CSP Batch 9 students to provide practical exposure to mining, sorting, and gemstone trade.
DGSL Launches Structured Insurance Appraisal Service for Gems and Jewellery
DGSL has introduced a structured insurance appraisal service for gems and jewellery in India, as director Atul Jain receives membership of the National Association of Jewelry Appraisers to strengthen appraisal standards.
IGI acquires American Gemological Laboratories in coloured gemstone certification expansion
IGI acquired American Gemological Laboratories on January 31, 2026, in New York and Mumbai to expand coloured gemstone certification, linking US and India markets through a combined global platform.
GIA Announces New Colored Stone Reports and Expanded Origin Services Effective January 2026
GIA will introduce redesigned colored stone reports and extend origin-determination services from January 1, 2026, offering updated categories, fees and broader geographic sourcing data for additional gem materials.
GSI’s CSP Students Gain First-Hand Experience at Sri Lanka’s Rakwana Gem Deposits
The Gemological Science International (GSI) Colored Stone Professional (CSP) Diploma programme recently took its students on an immersive journey to Sri Lanka’s renowned Rakwana Gem Deposit, offering first-hand exposure to gemstone mining, processing, and trading.
GIA India Conducts Gemology Graduation Ceremony in Mumbai
The graduation ceremony commenced with an engaging session on the rich history of diamonds and gemstones in India
GIA Creates High School Scholarship Program
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) opens its Spring scholarship application cycle from March 1st to 31st, 2024, allocating up to $2 million to support student tuition. This cycle introduces the GIA Aspire Scholarship as a new initiative
GSI showcases its expertise in testing enormous gemstones and artistic carvings
Gemological Science International, a prominent global gemological laboratory, has recently acquired an immense sculpture of Lord Ganesha, boasting extraordinary dimensions of 62 x 34 x 30 cm and an impressive weight of 68.200 kilograms
Shree Ram Lalla exclusive Shringar designed by HSJ, certified by IGI
Ram Lalla, the child deity of Lord Ram, captivated the audience with a breathtaking display of gold and diamond jewelry. Crafted by HSJ, a distinguished designer with a 130-year legacy in creating special collections, these pieces showcase intricate and stunning designs. The collection is certified by the International Gemological Institute (IGI), a globally recognized third-party authentication body
GSI shows Gemology as a potential career opportunity at Academia World Edu and Book Fair, Rajasthan
Gemological Science International (GSI), a global gemological laboratory, proudly showcased the promising career opportunities in Gemology at the Academia World Edu & Book Fair held in Jaipur, Rajasthan, attended by thousands of students
Reena Ahluwalia's Bejeweled Royal Mysore Paintings Acquired by C. Krishniah Chetty Crystal Museum
The Maharaja and Maharani of Mysore paintings by artist Reena Ahluwalia record the historic legacy of Indian gems and jewellery on canvas
GSI Reveals State-of-the-Art Laboratory in Thrissur
Thrissur, Kerala, now hosts a cutting-edge laboratory courtesy of GSI, garnering praise from key figures in the industry. This state-of-the-art facility promises to drive innovation and advancements in the gemological sector.
GSI Celebrates Successful Completion of the Colored Stone Professional Program
Gemological Science International (GSI) announces the successful completion of its first advanced gemology program, The Colored Stone Professional Program.
