Gargi by PNGS closes FY2025–26 with four new store launches in Pune and Hyderabad, reinforcing its position as a fast-growing fashion jewellery brand in India.
Browsing: Silver
India has imposed strict import curbs on gold, silver, and platinum jewellery, shifting them from “Free” to “Restricted” category under CTH 7113, making licences mandatory for importers.
DP Jewellers continues its strong retail expansion in central India with the launch of its 12th showroom in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. With a legacy rooted in trust, purity, and craftsmanship, the brand is strategically strengthening its presence in emerging markets while catering to growing customer demand with a diverse range of jewellery collections.
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Silkriti, Rajasthan’s first silver factory established in 1975, has forged a strategic partnership with Francorp, the franchise consulting powerhouse of Franchise India Brands Limited, to accelerate its expansion through a robust franchising model. This alliance leverages Francorp’s proven expertise in scaling retail brands to propel Silkriti’s premium silverware from heritage artistry to pan-India retail dominance.
Hallmarks on jewellery
Challani Group of Companies expands in Madurai with the grand launch of Lille by Challani and Fedha by Challani. Actor Andrea Jeremiah inaugurated Lille’s fine jewellery store, while Aishwarya Rajesh unveiled Fedha’s exclusive silver jewellery destination.
Unique Chains and Jewels Limited, a pioneer in fine gold jewellery, is all set to inaugurate its new sub-brand, Unigold 18 KT, on 10th September 2025 at 12:00 pm onwards. The launch will take place at Bullion House, 3rd Floor, 115 Tambakatta Lane, Mumbadevi Road, Near Hotel Sharda, Mumbai – 400003. This milestone reflects the company’s continued commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and excellence.
The GST structure has been overhauled: the 12% and 28% slabs are removed, most items move to 5% or 18%, a special 40% slab is introduced for sin and luxury goods, and individual life and health insurance is exempted. These changes take effect from 22 September 2025.
The Indian government has revised duty drawback rates on gold, silver, and platinum jewellery to support exporters facing steep US tariffs. Learn how this move impacts India’s $29.8 billion gems and jewellery export sector.