Diamond workers of Surat could make a difference to the election outcome in at least half a dozen seats of Gujarat where they have a numerically significant presence, political experts say. IMAGE:......
'There are 8-12 members living in the same accommodation. While in pre-lockdown days, since most were out on work, social tension among them was less because of limited interaction. But now,......
India is one of the five countries along with Israel, Belgium, Canada and the United States where trade accounts of diamond business have been used to launder illegal funds.Trading of diamonds......
As Maharashtra's ruling coalition battles for survival in Mumbai, some 280 km away in Surat in the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Gujarat, a luxury hotel has become the focus of all attention as it......
The autopsy report of Hindu Samaj Party founder Kamlesh Tiwari has stated that he was stabbed 15 times and shot once in his head. Two deep cut marks were found on his neck and the stabbing was......
Surat's diamond industry -- which had been severely hit by the global slowdown -- is slowly gaining momentum with demand from domestic, international and emerging markets, like China, rising,......
Formal businesses could learn a lesson from the diamantaires of Surat who run their businesses on a 'culture of trust'. Despite the lack of formal education, cultural governance has helped firms......
Sources say of the 4,000 units in Surat, about half have been shut. Image: A model wears a 50.05-carat heart-shaped D-Colour internally flawless diamond pendant. Photograph: Stefan......
The impact of GST is particularly stark in the highly fragmented synthetic textile industry, which attracts different GST rates at different stages of production and sale At 40, Ashish Sukharawala......
Diamond traders here are floating a company to facilitate direct procurement of rough diamonds from the mining countries. The proposed firm, Surat Diamond Sourcing, was likely to have a corpus of......