News for 'Indian jewellery'

Nirav Modi's extradition trial to begin on May 11

Nirav Modi's extradition trial to begin on May 11

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

The five-day extradition trial of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi will begin from May 11 in a part-remote setting, a UK court has ordered. Modi is fighting his extradition to India over the nearly USD 2 billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud and money laundering case.

Sonakshi, Taapsee lash out at Akshay, Devgn

Sonakshi, Taapsee lash out at Akshay, Devgn

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

'Let us stand together in displaying our utter and complete lack of spine, in safeguarding our hundreds of crore rupees of income and in supporting this military-style mobilisation against the very masses who have practically treated us as gods and to whom we owe everything we enjoy.'

Priyanka terminates contract with Nirav Modi's brand

Priyanka terminates contract with Nirav Modi's brand

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

The actor had appeared in the a TV commercial for the brand along with Sidharth Malhotra.

From a trader to owner of the world's largest gold company

From a trader to owner of the world's largest gold company

Rediff.com13 Aug 2015

Mehta's export company is the largest integrated gold player in the world.

Meet the wannabe poster boys of e-commerce

Meet the wannabe poster boys of e-commerce

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Flipkart's Sachin and Binny Bansal may have become the poster boys of the Indian e-commerce industry, but there are a host of others who are emerging from the shadows.

Investing in gold? MUST READ this!

Investing in gold? MUST READ this!

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

India (NRIs included) goes crazy about gold jewellery.

Awww! When Sonam Kapoor said 'I Do'

Awww! When Sonam Kapoor said 'I Do'

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

The actor made for a striking bride on a mag cover.

'I was wondering if this was The End'

'I was wondering if this was The End'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2021

'At the end of 2020, I was insecure, going through heartbreak, filled with negativity and self-doubt.' 'I had worked so hard over the past few years and suddenly, my career was stagnant.'

Xerxes Desai: The man behind Titan's success

Xerxes Desai: The man behind Titan's success

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

In the '80s after Xerxes Desai, moved to Bengaluru and spent the initial days on building Titan from a factory in Hosur.

COVID-19 outbreak credit negative for India's retail industry: Icra

COVID-19 outbreak credit negative for India's retail industry: Icra

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

The anticipated adverse impact on the economy and consequent uncertainty around employment prospects is likely to result in lower purchasing power.

Love Deepika's international mag covers? Vote now!

Love Deepika's international mag covers? Vote now!

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

Deepika Padukone has graced six international mag covers. Vote for your favourite!

In Noida's mega industrial zone, even essential businesses struggle to open

In Noida's mega industrial zone, even essential businesses struggle to open

Rediff.com10 Apr 2020

Up to 95 per cent of units in the Noida-Greater Noida mega industrial zone are currently shut.

'Gold industry should look into branded segment'

'Gold industry should look into branded segment'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

Some of the leading, most cutting-edge, designs in India take inspiration from Indian culture and history.

Jalsaghar is a viewing treat you owe yourself

Jalsaghar is a viewing treat you owe yourself

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

Exquisitely shot, with shadows and light capturing the hypnotic mood of the film, Jalsaghar is a viewing treat you owe yourself.

What you must know about investing in gold

What you must know about investing in gold

Rediff.com16 Nov 2009

Gold only beats inflation. It fares poorly when compared to real estate or shares when compared on the basis of real inflation adjusted returns. Any serious investor, however, is advised to have a certain percentage of investment in gold to hedge inflation.

Jewellers' stocks rise amid buzz of Sonia letter on norms

Jewellers' stocks rise amid buzz of Sonia letter on norms

Rediff.com24 Jan 2014

The 80:20 rule mandates importers to channel at least 20% of the import quantity for jewellery exports.

Why Ayush Kejriwal Adores the Sari

Why Ayush Kejriwal Adores the Sari

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

The Scottish designer talks about being inspired by the beautiful city of Kolkata, his Beauty By Deception campaign and why you won't spot many celebs on his Instagram page.

This Sakshi Malik is also famous but...

This Sakshi Malik is also famous but...

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

She's not an Indian freestyle wrestler.

'They call me King of Disco'

'They call me King of Disco'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

'Oscar has been given to A R Rahman.' Ringa Ringa Ringa, Choli ki peeche kya hai -- What's the difference? Exactly the same. Also, Jai ho.' 'I did Ramba ho in 1985.' 'Rahman combined three of my songs and got Best Original Score.' 'The Ho came from me.' 'Bappi Lahiri brought the Ho to Bollywood.'

Who's Sari now? Sex workers design for change

Who's Sari now? Sex workers design for change

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

US-based designer Rosena Sammi is retailing jewellery and designer accessories made by sex workers in West Bengal and Bihar.

Investing in gold? Read this first

Investing in gold? Read this first

Rediff.com9 Sep 2010

India is crazy about gold jewellery. With the World Gold Council aggressively marketing social and religious functions as gold buying events, the demand has shot up in the recent years to record levels.

De Beers chief on the future of diamond trade in India

De Beers chief on the future of diamond trade in India

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

Despite various challenges, the past year was a good one, says Bruce Cleaver, chief executive officer of the De Beers Group, the global corporation that has been the leading one in all aspects of the diamond trade for over a century.

Would you wear a mangalsutra on your wrist like Sonam does?

Would you wear a mangalsutra on your wrist like Sonam does?

Rediff.com31 May 2018

Sonam Kapoor and Shilpa Shetty did it. Would you?

PIX: Supermodels, diamonds and pearls

PIX: Supermodels, diamonds and pearls

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

Here's what was on offer on Day Two of the India International Jewellery Week, underway in Mumbai from August 15-19.

Neeta Lulla kicks offs Lakme Fashion Week, Mumbai

Neeta Lulla kicks offs Lakme Fashion Week, Mumbai

Rediff.com13 Oct 2007

Lakme Fashion Week commenced with a bang this year. Celebrated Indian designer Neeta Lulla showcased a stunning collection of both Western and Indian wear.

Gems Export Council seeks duty cut on gold to 2%

Gems Export Council seeks duty cut on gold to 2%

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

In august last year, the government had raised import duty on gold and silver to 10 per cent to curb the surging imports and burgeoning CAD.

Is it safe to invest in gold?

Is it safe to invest in gold?

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

You can use gold as a financial instrument to diversify your portfolio into hedging against uncertainties in the market, but for ambitious returns, you must explore opportunities in other asset classes such as equities, debts and real estate, says Adhil Shetty, CEO, BankBazaar.com.

'Entrepreneurship can be a draining process'

'Entrepreneurship can be a draining process'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

'If you enjoy learning and if you can risk the failures, entrepreneurship can be a rewarding, enriching experience.'

As prices fall, bullion dealers restock gold

As prices fall, bullion dealers restock gold

Rediff.com19 Jul 2015

Dealers expect prices to fall further, owing to an impending rate hike in the US

Want to become a Gemmologist?

Want to become a Gemmologist?

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

Indian Institute of Jewellery offers courses in gemmology and diamond grading.

Bindass bride! Kriti is every Boho bride's dream

Bindass bride! Kriti is every Boho bride's dream

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Kriti Sanon plays muse to Tarun Tahiliani on the cover of Brides Today.

Gems council may leave China

Gems council may leave China

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

The Gems & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the apex body set up by the Union ministry of commerce to monitor the jewellery business overseas, says it might call for pulling out of the diamond cutting and polishing business in China.

Gold may hit Rs 45,000 in 2020

Gold may hit Rs 45,000 in 2020

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

Mandatory hallmarking of gold would be a positive in making the gold market more organised. Mandatory hallmarking would come into effect from January 15, 2020, with a one-year transition period for trade to sell existing inventories. Experts also expect more policy measures next year to bring in more transparency in terms of gold as an asset class.

Serena Williams shows off her nose piercing

Serena Williams shows off her nose piercing

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

After straightening her hair, it was time for nose piercing for Serena Williams.

Why India's gold import bill is set to hit 5-year high

Why India's gold import bill is set to hit 5-year high

Rediff.com11 Jul 2017

Good monsoon, farm loan waiver -- the two key reasons behind more customers in jewellery shops

Would you wear this?

Would you wear this?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2015

Jewellery designer Vasundhara Mantri mixed bold, geometric, asymmetric lines that worked well with traditional Indian sensibilities. And this is what she came up with.

Silver still a preferred bet over yellow metal

Silver still a preferred bet over yellow metal

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

Recent recovery in the white metal was reflected in a falling gold to silver price ratio.

CBI books billionaire Nirav Modi in Rs 280 cr cheating case

CBI books billionaire Nirav Modi in Rs 280 cr cheating case

Rediff.com5 Feb 2018

Modi, 46, who had figured in the Forbes' list of richest Indians, has been named in the cheating case on a complaint from the PNB, which alleged that the jewellery firm owner, his brother, wife and Choksi entered into a criminal conspiracy with the officials of the bank and cheated it, causing a "wrongful loss".