India Withdraws IGST Exemption on Gold, Silver and Platinum Imports by Banks
The government has ended a tax benefit for banks importing gold, silver and platinum, bringing these shipments under the 3% Integrated GST levy from April 1, 2026, to ensure parity across import channels
Kalyan Jewellers Supplies 38,550 Gold Rings Under Tamil Nadu Government Scheme
The 22-carat, 916-grade BIS-hallmarked rings were supplied to eligible newborns delivered at government hospitals across Tamil Nadu under the state welfare initiative.
Malabar Gold & Diamonds Opens Second-Biggest Showroom in Goa
The 7,839-sq.-ft. Margao showroom expands Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ presence in Goa, offering gold, diamond, polki, uncut diamond and precious gemstone jewellery.
COUTURE India 2026: Businesses Solving the Retailer’s Biggest Challenges
At the 11th edition of COUTURE India 2026, businesses across design, branding, packaging, technology, certification and retail services presented solutions aimed at addressing the operational challenges faced by jewellery retailers.
QWEEN Introduces 3D Virtual Try-On for Jewellery Shopping in India
The partnership with Perfect Corp. brings hyper-realistic augmented reality to QWEEN’s digital platform, covering up to 2,300 jewellery SKUs.
M K Sons Fine Jewels Gets SEBI Nod for IPO, Plans Retail Expansion
The proposed issue comprises a fresh issue of up to 1.36 crore shares and an offer for sale of up to 34 lakh shares, with proceeds earmarked for showroom expansion and debt repayment.
Kalyan Jewellers to Open First Mulund Showroom
Kalyan Jewellers expands its Maharashtra footprint with a new Mulund showroom, alongside a Candere outlet.
VBJ Launches ‘The Bangle Beauties’ With 10,000+ Designs
Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers’ month-long bangle festival brings together gold, silver, diamond and platinum designs, with customisation and occasion-led collections.
WHP Jewellers Launches ‘WHP Now’ With Four-Hour Jewellery Delivery
The new service targets lightweight, daily-wear and gifting-led jewellery, with four-hour delivery currently available across Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.
Senco Gold & Diamonds Partners With Olocker For Free Jewellery Insurance
Senco Gold & Diamonds has partnered with Olocker to offer free jewellery insurance on qualifying purchases, covering snatching, robbery and housebreaking risks to customers across the retail network.
Kalamandir Jewellers Opens Platinum Experience Zone in Vadodara
Kalamandir Jewellers has opened a 1,000 sq ft Platinum Experience Zone at its new flagship store in Vadodara, expanding its dedicated platinum retail presence in Gujarat.
Coimbatore Jewellers Seek Priority in TN Government Gold Ring Orders
Jewellery manufacturers in Coimbatore have urged the Tamil Nadu government to prioritise MSMEs in future gold ring tenders after local units were unable to match bids for a 4.41-lakh-ring order.
Jewels by Annu Chadha Opens Flagship Store in Chattarpur
Jewels by Annu Chadha has opened a flagship boutique at The Corridors, Chattarpur, New Delhi, expanding its retail presence in South Delhi and the wider NCR market.
Kataria Jewellers Files DRHP for INR 160 Crore IPO
Madhya Pradesh-based Kataria Jewellers has filed its DRHP with SEBI for an IPO comprising 16 million fresh equity shares, with proceeds earmarked for stores, debt repayment and corporate purposes.
Old Gold Sales Rise as Prices Cross INR 1.6 Lakh
Rising gold prices are prompting Indian consumers to sell old jewellery for cash, while organised jewellers expand cash-for-gold programmes to increase recycled gold supply.
