News for 'Indian jewellery'

Sensex tumbles 93 points, Nifty breaches 8,200

Sensex tumbles 93 points, Nifty breaches 8,200

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

Telecom stocks fell after Mukesh Ambani extended Reliance Jio's free offers till March 2017.

Gold smugglers locked down, no seizure in April

Gold smugglers locked down, no seizure in April

Rediff.com6 May 2020

Custom authorities have been keeping strict vigil on the cargo movements from Bhutan, Taiwan, China, Afghanistan, South Korea Japan, and Dubai since January.

Diamond trade looks towards Russia

Diamond trade looks towards Russia

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

India's direct import of roughs was $767 million from Russia in 2013, a little less than five per cent of India's total import of roughs.

How oil holds the key to India's economic health

How oil holds the key to India's economic health

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

Every time the Indian economy has faced headwinds due to international developments, the oil sector has played a crucial role, explains A K Bhattacharya.

Covid is driving demand for gold loans from banks

Covid is driving demand for gold loans from banks

Rediff.com25 Nov 2020

For the first time, consumers, including those at the so-called bottom of the pyramid, are monetising gold by taking loans from banks, offering the yellow metal as collateral, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Gold in demand despite war

Gold in demand despite war

Rediff.com24 Mar 2003

As war bells ring, gold becomes the first casualty worldwide. But in India, where jewellery is a way of life, experts say there is never any let down in buying gold: only the preferences of Indian women change - from heavy to light weight jewellery.

WATCH: Dhoni on the 2 BIG moments of his career

WATCH: Dhoni on the 2 BIG moments of his career

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

'There are a lot of uncertainties when it comes to cricket.'

MUST READ: The FIRST scam of independent India

MUST READ: The FIRST scam of independent India

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

A book reveals that independent India's first scam may have taken place as early as 1947 the year our country won a freedom it had fought hard for.

Modi sticks to failed recipe in India's food-inflation fight

Modi sticks to failed recipe in India's food-inflation fight

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election triumph in May had raised hopes of quick action to tackle India's recurring food price shocks.

Safety, hygiene on mind, India Inc reopens with caution

Safety, hygiene on mind, India Inc reopens with caution

Rediff.com12 May 2020

Top companies across sectors -- automobile maker Maruti Suzuki, consumer electronics giant Samsung to IT giant Infosys -- have reopened factories and offices as India took its first steps towards resuming economic activity after weeks under a near-total coronavirus lockdown.

Must-read! A designer's heartfelt message for Tabu

Must-read! A designer's heartfelt message for Tabu

Rediff.com15 Oct 2018

Read on to find out how Tabu touched this designer's heart.

PNB scam: Senior Nirav Modi official Vipul Ambani arrested

PNB scam: Senior Nirav Modi official Vipul Ambani arrested

Rediff.com20 Feb 2018

The Income Tax Department on Tuesday also raided 20 premises linked to Gitanjali Gems promoter Mehul Choksi and suspected shell firms in connection with an alleged tax evasion case against them, official sources said.

First Look: Sreesanth with wife at Mookambika temple

First Look: Sreesanth with wife at Mookambika temple

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

Former India pacer S Sreesanth tweeted this picture on Twitter to give us the first glimpse of his wife.

Will the gold for cash scheme pay off?

Will the gold for cash scheme pay off?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

Gold schemes are offering attractive returns to investors.

Why exports keep missing ministry target

Why exports keep missing ministry target

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

A combination of externalities such as global trade wars and slowing growth, continuing glitches in accessing offsets under the GST regime, which has created a liquidity crunch for smaller exporters, and the growing competitiveness of smaller countries are causing the slowdown.

India may source diamonds from African nations

India may source diamonds from African nations

Rediff.com4 Jun 2007

India has offered African countries --Botswana, Angola, South Africa and Namibia, incentives to strengthen their jewellery industry in return for direct procurement of rough diamonds from these countries.

Now, loans for all your lifestyle needs

Now, loans for all your lifestyle needs

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

You can get a lumpsum sanctioned, but you may draw only part of it and pay interest on the amount used.

'I was 18 when India won Miss Universe': Sushmita's throwback post

'I was 18 when India won Miss Universe': Sushmita's throwback post

Rediff.com21 May 2018

Sushmita Sen looks back at the day that changed her life.

90-year-old Maggie world's first to get anti-COVID jab

90-year-old Maggie world's first to get anti-COVID jab

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

Maggie is among the first set of people contacted in advance by the NHS for the jab based on a pre-determined health risk criteria and will include 87-year-old British Indian grandfather of nine Hari Shukla, who will get his first dose at a hospital in Newcastle.

Why Modi chooses protectionism over pragmatism

Why Modi chooses protectionism over pragmatism

Rediff.com7 Oct 2020

'There can be no dispute over the adverse impact such a policy will surely have on India's manufacturing competitiveness,' notes A K Bhattacharya.

Women's group seeks limit on gold given at weddings

Women's group seeks limit on gold given at weddings

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

The women's commission in Kerala is seeking to limit the amount of gold given at weddings to no more than 80 grams to reduce the burden on families and help ease India's trade deficit.

Now banks help you invest in gold

Now banks help you invest in gold

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

The 'real' story behind Deepika's wedding sari

The 'real' story behind Deepika's wedding sari

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

It is a real zari kanjeevaram sari from the House of Angadi, Bengaluru.

Deepika and Ranveer's wedding looks! Vote for your favourite

Deepika and Ranveer's wedding looks! Vote for your favourite

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Take the poll below and let us know.

How Indira Gandhi took Sonia in her fold

How Indira Gandhi took Sonia in her fold

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

Small gestures from Indira gave Sonia the confidence that she could be a daughter-in-law in the distinguished family.

All that glitters is not gold

All that glitters is not gold

Rediff.com27 Jul 2015

The current bear run has already been the second longest since 1975.

Drought dents India gold demand; prices still appealing

Drought dents India gold demand; prices still appealing

Rediff.com11 Sep 2015

Nearly two-thirds of India's gold demand comes from rural areas where jewellery is a traditional store of wealth for millions who have no access to the formal banking system.

Exports fall 36% in May, trade deficit narrows to $3.15 bn

Exports fall 36% in May, trade deficit narrows to $3.15 bn

Rediff.com15 Jun 2020

Barring rice, spices, iron ore and pharmaceuticals, all the remaining 26 key sectors registered negative growth in May. Imports too plunged 51 per cent to $22.2 billion in May.

Sunny Leone sizzles in bridal finery

Sunny Leone sizzles in bridal finery

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

The actor unveiled a new bridal collection for Archana Kochhar.

Aishwarya, Deepika, Sonam: Who was the best in Cannes?

Aishwarya, Deepika, Sonam: Who was the best in Cannes?

Rediff.com25 May 2017

Which Bollywood diva was your favourite?

US withdrawl of gold GSP to hit jobs: Nath

US withdrawl of gold GSP to hit jobs: Nath

Rediff.com3 Jul 2007

"The decision is likely to lead to a number of jobs being lost in the jewellery sector in India, specially among vulnerable groups of society," Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath said in a statement.

Why lack of testing must worry all of us

Why lack of testing must worry all of us

Rediff.com31 Mar 2020

'Our government's claim that there are no undetected cases of infection that happened within our bustling cities because of exposure to infected international travellers are not credible,' notes Rahul Jacob.

Who looked the best at Cannes? Vote!

Who looked the best at Cannes? Vote!

Rediff.com23 May 2019

Which actress rocked Cannes? Vote

Jewellers suffer as India tries to curb gold imports

Jewellers suffer as India tries to curb gold imports

Rediff.com3 Oct 2013

Some are eying the competitive markets abroad.

Reuben Singh is London's 'Rolls-Royce King'

Reuben Singh is London's 'Rolls-Royce King'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2019

The London-based CEO of alldayPA and Isher Capital has been making waves on Instagram with his Rolls-Royce collection.

10 things we don't know about Vaani Kapoor

10 things we don't know about Vaani Kapoor

Rediff.com8 Dec 2016

Get to know the Befikre girl better!

Mini Mathur's best look? VOTE!

Mini Mathur's best look? VOTE!

Rediff.com2 Dec 2015

Mini Mathur had to make an appearance at three events on the same day, and she cleverly customised her outfit to get three different looks.

Indian eCommerce market to hit $15 bn in 2 years: Google

Indian eCommerce market to hit $15 bn in 2 years: Google

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

India is estimated to have 302 million Internet users by December 2014, overtaking the US as the world's second largest online userbase.

Same old story? How banks ignored alerts

Same old story? How banks ignored alerts

Rediff.com16 Feb 2018

Despite the rating agency CARE withdrawing the ratings assigned to the bank facilities of FIPL "with immediate effect" following the receipt of a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the banks, Modi's company received uninterrupted letters of undertaking (LoUs) from PNB, which were honoured by other banks until a few weeks ago.

'Aim is to double India's share in world trade'

'Aim is to double India's share in world trade'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

Rising cost of credit and infrastructure bottlenecks are hurting the export sector, says Rafeeque Ahmed, President, Federation of Indian Export Organisations.