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Mumbai, Feb 24 (PTI) Up to 30 per cent of India's top-100 unlisted companies have the right business models and growth potential, making them candidates for listing on stock exchanges, a top official from Hurun India said on Tuesday. None of these companies identified in the 'JM Financial' - Hurun India Unlisted Gems 2026' have formally announced IPO plans yet. "I think some of them could (list). I think around 25-30 per cent has a potential to get listed, but they don't have IPO plans announc ...Read More >
VMPL New Delhi [India], December 17: Blending heritage craftsmanship with contemporary sensibilities, Nitara Jewels by CJ Enterprises is set to launch its first exclusive retail store on December 21, 2025, at Wave One Mall, Noida. The brand introduces a refined jewellery offering centred around Lab Grown Polki diamonds set in 92.5% sterling silver layered with 2 Micron Gold, crafted for the modern Indian consumer. Founded by Anubhav Jain, a fourth-generation jeweller, Nitara Jewels is built on ...Read More >
Mumbai, December 16: Garena Free Fire MAX remains a popular choice among battle royale enthusiasts, offering fast-paced and high-intensity third-person combat. Players drop onto an island via parachute, gather weapons and supplies, take on opponents, and fight to survive as the safe zone gradually shrinks. With regular challenges, seasonal events, and frequent updates, each match delivers a fresh and engaging experience. Players can check the Garena Free Fire MAX redemption codes for December 16 ...Read More >
CHENNAI: By growing its merchandise exports by 19.38 per cent in November, India has proved that no global uncertainty, slump in demand in its markets or trade tariff can affect its shipments. India also does not need a trade deal with the US as the shipments to the country have grown 22.6 per cent in November despite reciprocal and punitive tariffs of 50 per cent. As per the government trade data released on Monday, merchandise exports in November were up 19.38 per cent to $38.13 billion again ...Read More >
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Surat to inspect the ongoing construction of the bullet train station. He reviewed the progress of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor. Later, the Prime Minister will visit Dediapada to address a gathering and inaugurate development projects worth over Rs 9,700 crore. He will also offer prayers at a local temple. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited the under-construction bullet train station in Gujarat's Surat to review the progress of ...Read More >
Lucknow: The residence of former DGP of Karnataka, Mahendra Kumar Srivastava, was burgled in Aliganj, police said.According to cops, distant relatives of the former DGP had been staying in the house and they were in Oman when the incident took place.Burglars broke into the house and decamped with jewellery and cash worth several lakhs of rupees.The incident came to light on Sunday when domestic help Akash Rawat reached the house and found the locks broken and valuables missing.According to the F ...Read More >
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the GST 2.0 reforms, which came into effect from September 22, have given a significant push to the domestic automotive industry, with car sales more than doubling to over half a million units. New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the GST 2.0 reforms, which came into effect from September 22, have given a significant push to the domestic automotive industry, with car sales more than doubling to over half ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 23: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted on Thursday that the unified payments interface (UPI) platform processed 754 million payments worth Rs 1.02 lakh crore on October 18, marking the highest single-day tally, as consumer demand surged due to the GST rate cuts. During the three-day period between Dhanteras and Diwali, the average UPI volumes stood at 736.9 million -- higher than 647.46 million in the corresponding period a month ago, the Finance Minister said. " ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted on Thursday that the unified payments interface (UPI) platform processed 754 million payments worth Rs 1.02 lakh crore on October 18, marking the highest single-day tally, as consumer demand surged due to the GST rate cuts. During the three-day period between Dhanteras and Diwali, the average UPI volumes stood at 736.9 million -- higher than 647.46 million in the corresponding period a month ago, the Finance Minister said. "It has been ...Read More >
Kolkata: Hours after the sensational heist of French crown jewels from the Apollo Gallery in the iconic Louvre Museum in Paris, authorities at the Indian Museum took stock of the security at the largest museum in India by size of collection, which includes various types of jewellery and ornaments. Victoria Memorial Hall, the most-visited museum in the city, will also conduct an audit of the security on Tuesday.Speaking to TOI, Indian Museum director Arijit Dutta Choudhury said he held a meeting ...Read More >
Gold and silver sales on Dhanteras were almost on a par with last year's figures in terms of volume, and more than a 25% higher in value owing to the steep appreciation, belying apprehensions of a sluggishness due to record prices. Gold and silver sales on Dhanteras were almost on a par with last year's figures in terms of volume, and more than a 25% higher in value owing to the steep appreciation, belying apprehensions of a sluggishness due to record prices. Industry executives said the deman ...Read More >
Kolkata: Diamond and silver turned out to be the new gold for the Dhanteras buyers in Kolkata after sales turned away from gold this year. While gold continued to remain a favourite for the marriage season, buyers preferred diamond and silver more for their daily use.On Sunday, the second day of Dhanteras, stores of Bengal Jewellery did not have a single piece of silver product left. "We did not expect such a response for silver. A large chunk of buyers with a budget of Rs 25,000-30,000 decided ...Read More >
Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. The price performance of Bitcoin over the past two weeks has been a major source of concern, as the coin's value continues to drift away (about 15% down now) from its all-time high. As the flagship cryptocurrency slows down, the latest on-chain data suggests that a group of investors is exiting the market en masse. In an October 18 post on the X platform, on-chain analyst Darkfos ...Read More >
The controversy began in September over the company's collaboration with London-based Pakistani Instagram influencer Alishba Khalid, who had previously mocked India's Operation Sindoor as a "cowardly act." Several social media users called out the company for partnering with Khalid as a promoter during the inauguration of their showroom in London. The posts allegedly called the jewellery brand a "sympathiser of Pakistan". According to news agency PTI, Malabar Gold & Diamonds had moved the high ...Read More >
In the UAE, jewellers sell gold ornaments and jewellery designed with a purity of 22K, 21K, and 18K. But as precious metal prices are trading at an all-time high, demand for more affordable ornaments is growing. In India, 14K jewellery has been much in demand ahead of the festival and wedding season amidst record-high prices. But will there be any takers of this new affordable variant if introduced by Dubai jewellers? In the UAE market, Vinay Jethwani, Partner, Meena Jewellers, said it's also i ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Gold and silver prices may be reigning close to their all-time highs of over 1.3 lakh/10 gm (999 purity, including GST) and over 1.7 lakh/kg, respectively, but price seems to be no bar for precious metal lovers this Dhanteras.All thanks to massive returns of over 65% given by the yellow metal in just one year and silver also shining bright with over 80% returns since last Dhanteras. "The overall sentiment is very positive despite rising prices. Both gold and silver are being purchased ...Read More >
Kolkata: Dhanteras gold buying surpassed the expectations of city jewellers as sales till early Saturday evening were higher than last year's. Since Dhanteras will continue beyond Sunday morning, jewellers expected sales to increase by 15%-25% this year.Bablu Dey, president of the Swarnashilpo Bachao Forum, was happy with the turnout since morning. "We were apprehending a lower turnout given the steep price of gold. High prices have always proved to be a dampener, but it seems that buyers have n ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Tanishq, a Tata Group jewellery brand, has maintained its reputation for over two decades with high-quality craftsmanship and innovative design. Renowned for blending tradition with modern aesthetics, Tanishq continues to set benchmarks in the jewellery industry. Understanding Indian women's love for heritage-inspired yet contemporary designs, Tanishq creates collections that celebrate both tradition and modern elegance. With over 500 showrooms across 300 cities, the brand is known for ...Read More >
Once a domain of velvet-lined trays and neighbourhood jewellers, jewellery shopping in India is undergoing a glittering transformation. What was long anchored in trust, tradition, and touch is now increasingly just a click away. India's deep-rooted love affair with gold and diamonds is entering a bold new chapter - online. As digital platforms gain credibility through hallmark certifications, brand assurances, and seamless service, Indian consumers are warming up to the idea that buying fine je ...Read More >
Founder and Chairman of Vedanta Group Anil Agarwal at NDTV World Summit Vedanta Group Founder and Chairman Anil Agarwal on Friday said that India holds some of the world's richest reserves of gold and diamond but has yet to tap its full potential. Speaking at the NDTV World Summit on the theme 'Building Bharat: Purpose, Profit, Planet', Agarwal highlighted the country's vast natural wealth. "I can tell you one thing, I'm a geologist, again I'm saying the world best reserve is in India for gol ...Read More >
New Delhi: Vedanta Group Founder and Chairman Anil Agarwal on Friday said that today, nothing can happen without India's presence. Speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2025, Agarwal said I always believe that the world has progressed because of what lies 'below the ground.' Agarwal also pointed out India's vast reserves of precious ressources. "The world's best reserve of gold is in India. The best reserve of diamonds is also in India," he said, highlighting the country's rich mineral wealth. Addr ...Read More >
Recently, the Indian government authenticated the hallmarking of nine-carat jewellery Nine-carat gold jewellery is catching up in some regions of India, such as Bengaluru, among Gen Zees and Millennials, while people down further South in Tamil Nadu are still focused on gold purity, according to Vidita Kochar, founder of Jewelbox. "Down South, we have three stores -- two in Bengaluru and one in Chennai. And within that, all three stores cater to very different target audiences. So what we've r ...Read More >
Pune: In the bustling markets and upscale showrooms of the city, Dhanteras is a mix of ritual and restraint this year. Buyers are opting for lighter jewellery or turning to silver as a more affordable yet auspicious choice with gold prices straining household budgets.Jewellery stores have reported a steady footfall, even though purchases are more measured.Chairman and MD of PNG Jewellers Saurabh Gadgil said the festive season has begun on a positive note, with a steady demand continuing from Das ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): A Belgian court in Antwerp has cleared the extradition of fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi to India, declaring his arrest by Belgian authorities earlier this year as lawful. The ruling represents a major development in India's long-running efforts to secure his return in connection with the Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case. Also Read | What Is IRCTC Vikalp Scheme and How Can It Help You Get Confirmed Train Tickets During Diwali and Chhath Puja? Kno ...Read More >
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New Delhi has been trying to get Mehul Choksi - the fugitive businessman detained in Belgium in April - extradited to India since 2018. News18 A Belgian court in Antwerp has approved the extradition of fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi to India, ruling that his arrest by Belgian authorities earlier this year was lawful. Officials described the decision as a major breakthrough in India's efforts to bring Choksi back, though he retains the right to appeal to a higher court. "The first and ver ...Read More >
New Delhi: A court in Belgium's Antwerp has ordered the extradition of diamond merchant Mehul Choksi to India to face trial in the Rs 13,000-crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case. It's a big win for India which had sought the extradition of 65-year-old Choksi. Choksi, who was arrested in Belgium on April 12, can, however, appeal against the extradition order. The fugitive diamantaire was nabbed by Belgian authorities after an extradition request from Indian agencies Central Bureau of Inv ...Read More >
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties worth Rs 71 crore in connection with a major scam linked to illegal construction in the Vasai-Virar belt, part of which, Rs 44 crore, belongs to IAS officer Anil Pawar, reported TOI. The investigation revolves around 41 unauthorised buildings, which the Bombay High Court had ordered demolished. Central to the case is Bharti Pawar, wife of Anil Pawar, who has been named by the ED for allegedly fronting a portion of the scam worth Rs 169.6 ...Read More >
MUMBAI: In a relief to former Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) commissioner Anil Pawar, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday held that his arrest on August 13, in connection with the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) money laundering probe into the construction of 41 now-demolished illegal buildings in Vasai East, was illegal. A bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad said the ED did not have "tangible material" required for his arrest under section 19 of ...Read More >
Chennai: Despite a full month of 50 per cent US tariffs, quite intriguingly, India's merchandise exports grew both yearly as well as sequentially in September. As per the government data, merchandise exports grew 6.75 per cent on a y-o-y basis and 3.64 per cent on a m-o-m basis. The exports to the US were down by just 11.9 per cent. Merchandise exports in September rose 6.75 per cent to $36.38 billion against $34.08 billion in the same month last year. September exports rose 3.64 per cent again ...Read More >
India's gem and jewellery exports have seen an uplift in September and during the first half of the fiscal year, driven largely by increased demand during the festive and wedding period. Key markets such as the UAE, Hong Kong, and the UK reflect promising growth trends. Mumbai, The overall gems and jewellery exports rose by 6.55 per cent in September to USD 2,914.29 million (Rs 25,737.50 crore) despite global headwinds as festive and wedding season demand gains momentum, the Gem and Jewellery E ...Read More >
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