India’s total imports under the Gem & Jewellery category (Chapter-71) for May 2025 stood at ₹32,006.09 crore (US$3,748.62 million), showing a marginal year-on-year decline of 0.18% in rupee terms and 2.52% in dollar terms when compared to ₹32,065.28 crore (US$3,845.69 million) in May 2024.
Browsing: Gemstones
India’s gem and jewellery exports for May 2025 witnessed a noticeable dip, with gross exports falling 15.81% to US$ 2,263.42 million (₹19,260.81 crore), compared to US$ 2,688.38 million (₹22,414.02 crore) in May 2024. Imports also dropped 12.96% to US$ 1,689.61 million (₹14,393.12 crore). However, in a positive turn, the cumulative export value for April-May 2025 increased by 4.96% year-on-year to US$ 5,202.01 million (₹44,407.30 crore). Imports during the same period declined slightly by 2.52% to US$ 3,748.62 million (₹32,006.09 crore).
Ruby is the fiery birthstone for the month of July – and to mark the arrival of this sultry summer month comes a new collaboration featuring gems from Gemfields’ ruby mine in Mozambique. The Arayian Jewellery x Gemfields capsule collection harnesses the allure and talismanic properties of Mozambican rubies in an array of designs, from elegant dangling ‘chandelier’ earrings to diamond- encrusted ruby rings, classic bracelets and rich statement necklaces
Ruby is the fiery birthstone for the month of July – and to mark the arrival of this sultry summer month comes a new collaboration featuring gems from Gemfields’ ruby mine in Mozambique. The Arayian Jewellery x Gemfields capsule collection harnesses the allure and talismanic properties of Mozambican rubies in an array of designs, from elegant dangling ‘chandelier’ earrings to diamond- encrusted ruby rings, classic bracelets and rich statement necklaces
Gemfields announces the results of an auction comprised of mixed-quality rough ruby held during the period 2 – 13 June 2025
When we think of gemstones, the classics come to mind—diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and emeralds. They’re the stars of the jewellery world, no doubt. But every once in a while, a hidden gem quite literally catches the eye. One such treasure? Tanzanite
In a world where trends move fast and sparkle fades quickly, there’s a quiet but powerful movement stirring in the jewellery world — a return to the rare, the unique, and the forgotten. Among these vintage treasures, one gemstone is making a stunning comeback: Painite.
PNG Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted names in fine jewellery and a dominant player in Maharashtra’s jewellery market, proudly announces the launch of its latest diamond jewellery campaign, featuring a meticulously crafted natural diamond necklace at an affordable price of INR 2,25,000*, bringing together modern elegance and exceptional value.
Gemfields is pleased to confirm its ‘G-Factor for Natural Resources’’ figures for the Kagem emerald mine in Zambia and the Montepuez ruby mine in Mozambique, which now stand at 20% and 25% respectively for the 10-year period from 2015 through 2024. The ‘G-Factor for Natural Resources’ reveals the percentage of natural resource revenue paid to the government of the country from which the resource is derived.
At the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, India’s legacy brand Waman Hari Pethe Jewellers captivated international audiences by showcasing the opulence of Indian craftsmanship. Actress Neha Pendse made an unforgettable red carpet appearance, radiating grace in a stunning Polki and emerald necklace from WHPJ’s exclusive bridal line — a piece that beautifully echoed the splendour of India’s regal history.