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PNG Jewellers strengthens its presence in Uttar Pradesh with the launch of its 82nd store in Prayagraj, inaugurated by Member of Parliament and actor Kangana Ranaut. Spanning 3,000 sq. ft., the new store brings the brand’s 194-year legacy, diverse jewellery collections and exclusive Ram Katha collection to the city of the Sangam.

Supermodel and television host Tyra Banks made a striking statement at a Diwali celebration in New York, wearing a handcrafted traditional natural diamond jewellery set from Kalyan Jewellers, showcasing Indian craftsmanship on a global platform.

The 2026 AGTA Spectrum Awards recognised exceptional platinum jewellery craftsmanship and design innovation, with Platinum Guild International (PGI) announcing the Platinum Honors winners across categories including Bridal, Evening Wear, Classical and Innovative Design.

Reva Diamonds, from the House of P. N. Gadgil & Sons, presents The Radiant Matrix, its November Product of the Month from The One by Reva collection. Featuring an intricate arrangement of baguette and emerald-cut diamonds, vivid green gemstones and architectural design, the ensemble brings together contemporary luxury and timeless craftsmanship.

India participated in the African Diamond Producers’ Association (ADPA@20) celebrations in Luanda, Angola, on 3–4 November 2026, while convening a Kimberley Process stakeholder consultation to discuss sustainability, responsible sourcing, digitalisation, compliance and preparations for the New Delhi KP Plenary scheduled from 30 November to 4 December 2026.

GJEPC Chairman Mr. Kirit Bhansali expresses hope for continued India–US trade engagement and an early conclusion of the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), highlighting its importance for greater certainty and stronger trade ties for the gem and jewellery sector.

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) reaffirmed India’s commitment to global natural diamond promotion at the Luanda Accord 3.0 Ministerial Meeting in Angola, highlighting its contributions of over US$16 million towards generic diamond promotion, industry collaboration and India’s potential to become a US$20 billion natural diamond jewellery market by 2030.

ZOYA introduces Her Again, a High Jewellery collection inspired by India’s spices, colours and cultural memories. Featuring Anoushka Shankar as its muse, the collection brings together exceptional gemstones, intricate craftsmanship and expressive designs.

Kalyan Jewellers introduces ‘Kalyan Bhava’, a new wedding campaign featuring Amitabh Bachchan, Sreeleela and Kalyani Priyadarshan. Blending mysticism, fantasy and Indian wedding traditions, the campaign reimagines the traditional wedding blessing as a wish for prosperity, happiness and goodness for everyone brought together through marriage.

IIGJ and InCent LGD at IIT Madras have commenced the first batch of their Global Certificate in Lab Grown Diamond Technology. Powered by GJEPC, the 90-hour programme combines academic expertise, scientific research and industry-led learning to develop specialised talent for India’s growing lab-grown diamond sector.