“The jewellery industry never had the incentive to take technological steps because their model was always very different,” says Gaurav Singh Kushwaha, founder-CEO of BlueStone, one of the oldest and biggest companies in the jewellery space in India. Gadgets 360 recently caught up with Kushwaha and Dinesh Rathi, the Chief Technology Officer of BlueStone, to … Read More →
India’s gems and jewellery exports is likely to decline by a staggering 30 per cent in the financial year 2017-18 due to unfavourable government regulations and trade restriction from the Gulf countries. The signals of the steep decline in exports were already visibile in July with over 26 per cent fall in India’s gems and … Read More →
When it comes to diamond jewellery, it’s a good idea to keep it subtle. For an elegant look, it is important to know how much is too much, and go for one accessory at a time, say experts. Saurabh and Rahul Maheshwari, owners of Vishal Jewels, and Vinay Gupta, owner of Shri Hari Diagems, tell … Read More →
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) plans to make hallmarking of gold jewellery compulsory and, as a first step, it has proposed photocards for hallmarked jewellery. Currently, the hallmark logos on jewellery are very small and difficult to decipher. The authenticity of these logos also remains suspect. To address this problem, the BIS has proposed to introduce a photocard, of the size of a … Read More →
Cartier Eclosion bracelet in yellow gold and white gold with carved tourmalines, ruby beads, carved rubellites, carved perifots, moonstone beads, onyx and diamonds Cartier’s sources of inspiration for jewellery collections range from the literal – cacti, for example, or big cats – to the esoteric. And why not? It’s not like beautiful jewels need to … Read More →
Indian stocks struggled after a weak start on Monday, with the Nifty adding 17 points at day’s high and the Sensex gaining as much as 13 points to 31,286. Domestic shares were in line with the other Asian markets, which remained subdued amid geopolitical risks after Saturday’s terrorist attack in London, despite US stocks rising … Read More →
It seems the government has accidentally given access to a route which can be exploited to escape tax in the GST regime. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint LATEST NEWS » Trai questions third-party right over user-generated data Govt body asks banks in Karnataka to ensure all staff learn Kannada No GST on tickets of films shot 50% … Read More →