Sachin Jain

The reduction in duties will bring down input costs, increase value addition, promote export competitiveness and boost domestic manufacturing New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman in her first budget of the new Modi 3.0 government has reduced the custom duties...

Gold and silver jewellery will become cheaper in the country ahead of the upcoming wedding season with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman reducing import duty on gold and silver to 7.5% from 12.5% in the Union budget.Besides bringing relief to the consumers, the move would make Indian jewellery more competitive in...

The pandemic has made us vigilant – of hygiene, sanitization, contact, a body blow to the retail industry worldwide. As the industry limped into revival mode, the demand for contactless retail became lounder, prompting leaders in the realm to...

De Beers Group brand Forevermark is on an expansion drive to take its pan-India footprint to 250- 260 by the next year as the market is slowly picking up, a top company executive has said. "The market is slowly picking...

The country's second exclusive store for Forevermark diamonds will come up in the city by the festive season. "After our first exclusive store in Bangalore, the next exclusive store of Forevermark diamonds will come up in Kolkata shortly," President, Forevermark...

From its auspicious slant to becoming a fashion statement, the significance of jewellery has evolved with time. Veteran luxury retail and lifestyle professional and independent consultant Anil Prabhakar sketches out the history of jewellery in India and shares his...