Sanctions on Russian diamonds, imposed in response to the war in Ukraine, have damaged business in Surat, India’s diamond polishing hub. Many of the city’s diamond artisans from lower-income ...

There are about 8-10 lakh diamond workers in Surat, says Diamond Workers Union Gujarat. Most of these workers are neither ...

A diamond artisan in Surat has fallen victim to marriage fraud, losing ₹1.75 lakh when a woman he married disappeared shortly after. Police have booked four individuals for cheating and criminal ...

Since the city is known for its diamond-studded jewellery of gold, the demand for this precious yellow metal here is on the rise. While purchasing gold in Surat (or any other city of India), one ...

India's diamond industry faces a slowdown, with major units in Surat declaring a month-long Diwali break due to weak demand from key markets, the US and China. Job losses and wage cuts have already ...

A 42-year-old man was discovered dead in a Mumbai hotel room alongside a 14-year-old girl. The police investigation reveals allegations of kidnapping, rape, and forgery as details about a fake ID ...

Lab-grown diamonds provide an ethical, affordable alternative to natural stones, fuelling rapid industry growth. Key players ...

In August, the second-largest diamond ever found saw the light of day. But who will be trusted to turn the stone into gems?

Surat itself accounts for 90% of the world's diamond cutting and polishing, 99.9% of the country's total rough diamond cutting and polishing, and 90% of the country's total diamond exports. The demand ...

Mumbai Congress chief Varsha Gaikwad throws down the gauntlet at BJP, accusing it of systematically weakening Mumbai by ...