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The BIS Hallmarking Policy Team, led by Smt. Chitra Gupta, Deputy Director General (Hallmarking), visited the silver jewellery and artefacts industry at Jaipur, on 21 January 2026, to understand the industry’s perspective on implementation of the BIS Hallmarking Scheme for silver jewellery and artefacts. During the visit, the manufacturing processes for silver jewellery and artefacts, including both casting and handmade techniques at small and large scale units, were reviewed. The National Gems and Jewellery Council of India (NGJCI) coordinated the visit.

The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), the organizer, together with the Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (Public Organization) or GIT, co-organizer, along with key public and private sector partners, held a press conference to announce preparations for the 73rd Bangkok Gems and Jewelry Fair, scheduled to take place from February 22–26, 2026 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok. The event is expected to generate trade value exceeding 150 million USD.

PNG Jewellers, one of India’s most revered jewellery houses with a legacy dating back to 1832, announces Bollywood icon Ranbir Kapoor as its new brand ambassador. With his effortless blend of heritage, credibility and contemporary appeal, Ranbir Kapoor marks an exciting new chapter in PNG Jewellers’ journey as the brand strengthens its national presence.

The Board of Natural Diamond Council (NDC) is delighted to announce that Angola’s ENDIAMA E.P. and SODIAM E.P. have formally joined the organization as members, following the completion of all legal and regulatory requirements for accession.

Senco Gold & Diamonds, one of India’s largest jewellery retail chains, has been accredited with IAGES reinstating its commitment towards wining the trust and confidence of its consumers through its ethical, fair and transparent practices.

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and leading jewellery brands, today launched its redesigned showroom at South Extension in New Delhi. The showroom features an extensive range of designs from various collections of Kalyan Jewellers. Patrons can expect state-of-the-art facilities with world-class ambiance, providing an unparalleled shopping experience.

D.P. Jewellers, a venture of D.P. Abhushan Ltd. and Central India’s leading  family jeweller, is proud to announce the “World of Diamonds” exhibition in Ujjain and Udaipur from 21st January, to 1st February 2026. This year’s exhibition offers a fresh, modern look and feel that perfectly complements the luxury within.

KISNA Diamond and Gold Jewellery, one of India’s foremost jewellery brands, today announced the launch of KISNA Digital Gold, a strategic move marking its entry into digital gold ownership through a partnership with SafeGold, a product of Digital Gold India Private Limited (DGIPL).

De Beers Group, the world’s leading diamond company, marked a significant milestone in the Indian jewellery landscape with the official launch of the “Heera Hai Aapke Liye” program at IIJS Signature. The star-studded event featured actress Sonakshi Sinha, who joined Ms. Shweta Harit, Global Senior Vice President of De Beers Group and CEO of Forevermark, to unveil an initiative dedicated to making natural diamonds an integral part of daily life for the modern Indian consumer.

The Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI) organised the convocation ceremony of JOSH for the 6th batch of specially abled candidates and the 12th batch of regular candidates on 16 January 2026 at the Bharat Ratnam Mega Common Facility Centre (CFC), SEEPZ. The ceremony marked the successful completion of training for the candidates, celebrating their hard work, determination, and readiness to step into the gem and jewellery industry.