India Assumes Kimberley Process Chair from January 1
India is set to lead the global Kimberley Process for conflict diamonds for the third time starting January 1, 2025, aiming to enhance transparency and sustainability in the diamond trade.
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Jaishankar Lauds India's Role in Kimberly Process Leadership
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlights India's chairpersonship of the Kimberly Process as a milestone in global diamond trade governance. Discover how this reaffirms India's growing influence on the world stage.
India's FTAs Need Focus on Export Gains: GTRI Report
A new GTRI report urges India to shift focus from signing FTAs to ensuring tangible export gains. With a challenging 2026 trade outlook, effective implementation is key for economic growth. Read the full analysis.
India-US Trade Talks Ongoing for Mutually Beneficial Deal: Kwatra
India is actively negotiating with the US to finalize a balanced trade agreement. Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu highlights progress and shared goals. Read the latest updates.
India Announces Reforms to Simplify Import Checks
India unveils major reforms to simplify import inspections, a key move to boost trade and secure a long-awaited free trade agreement with the United States. Learn the details.
India Shields Dairy Farmers in NZ Trade Pact, No Duty Concessions
India refuses duty concessions on dairy in the trade pact with New Zealand, safeguarding its domestic farmers. Key details on the agreement's impact and future negotiations.
India & New Zealand Finalise FTA Negotiations
India and New Zealand have successfully concluded negotiations for a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA), boosting trade, investment, and cooperation. Discover the key highlights.
Putin: India Ready to Fast-Track EAEU Trade Agreement
Russian President Vladimir Putin praises India's sovereign policy, announces progress on EAEU-India trade deal. Key talks held, terms formalized. Read more on the strategic economic partnership.
Mercosur-EU Trade Deal Signing Pushed to January
Brazil's President Lula announces a delay in the landmark EU-Mercosur free-trade pact to January 2024, citing European opposition. The 26-year negotiation faces hurdles from France and Italy.
Botswana President's Surat Visit to Boost Diamond, Solar Ties
Surat's trade bodies are elated as Botswana's President Duma Boko plans a Jan 2026 visit, unlocking major opportunities in diamonds, solar energy, and textiles. A massive $4 billion renewable energy MoU has already been signed. Read more!
Surat Diamond Workers' Wages Slump as Industry Shifts
Surat's diamond artisans face a 50-75% wage crash as they pivot to lab-grown gems. With 800,000 jobs at stake, the industry's foundation is cracking. Read the full story.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal: Lula Targets January Signing
Brazil's President Lula da Silva aims to sign the long-delayed EU-Mercosur free-trade pact in January. The deal, 26 years in making, faces hurdles from European farmers and member states.
Botswana Plans Diamond Production Hike, Strengthens India Ties
Botswana's minister reveals plans to increase diamond output post-festive demand surge. Hints at major announcements during President's Jan India visit. Details inside.
Panna Duo Finds 15.34-Carat Diamond, Aims to Fund Sisters' Weddings
Two childhood friends in Panna, Satish Khatik and Sajid Mohammed, discovered a rare 15.34-carat diamond. Valued at ₹5-6 crore, the find brings hope to their families in the underdeveloped district. Read their inspiring story.
Friends in Panna find 15-carat diamond, life transformed
Two friends from Panna, MP, discovered a 15.34-carat diamond worth ₹5-6 crore. Their story of hope, hard work, and a life-changing find. Read their inspiring journey.
India-Oman Sign Key Trade Pact During PM Modi's Visit
India and Oman signed a landmark trade deal (CEPA) during PM Modi's visit. While immediate export gains may be modest, the pact is a strategic win for energy security and Gulf influence. Read the full analysis.
India-Oman Free Trade Agreement Set for March 16 Signing
India and Oman will sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on March 16 in Muscat, boosting bilateral trade and investment. Read more about this strategic pact.
Surat's Mega Diamond Bourse Remains Largely Vacant
The Surat Diamond Bourse, the world's largest office building, remains mostly empty years after launch. Discover the challenges and future plans for this Rs 3,200 crore hub.
India Proposes Trade Pact with Mexico to Tackle Tariffs
India proposes a limited trade deal with Mexico to overcome high tariffs on key exports like cars and pharmaceuticals. This strategic move aims to boost bilateral trade and secure market access.
India, Canada assess trade deal; Mexico PTA to avoid 50% tariffs
India revives trade talks with Canada and explores a Preferential Trade Agreement with Mexico to shield $2B exports from steep tariffs. Commerce Secretary details progress with EU, US, and New Zealand.
ASI Honors First Woman DG Debala Mitra on 100th Birth Anniversary
Archaeologists pay tribute to Debala Mitra, ASI's first woman director general, on her 100th birth anniversary. Discover her legacy, including the Diamond Triangle excavations and the golden Buddha casket find.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Faces Collapse Amid Protests
France's last-minute opposition and massive farmer protests threaten to derail the EU's 25-year Mercosur trade pact. Doubts grow over a 2024 signing. Read the full analysis.
ASI's First Woman DG Debala Mitra Honoured on Centenary
Archaeologists & historians paid tributes to Debala Mitra, ASI's first woman DG, on her 100th birth anniversary. Her work unearthed Odisha's Diamond Triangle & Buddha relics. Read about her legacy.
India-US Trade Pact Phase 1 Talks Start December 10
India and the US begin crucial negotiations for the first phase of a new trade pact on December 10, 2025. Key issues include market access and tariffs. Read the full story for details.
Antwerp's New Work Permits Boost Hope for Indian Diamonds
Indian diamond manufacturers plan to use Belgium's relaxed work permit rules to process gems in Antwerp, bypassing high US tariffs and competing with lab-grown diamonds. Read more.
India-US Trade Deal First Tranche Expected by December
India negotiates crucial US trade agreement focusing on visas, medical devices, and duty cuts. First phase expected by December 2024. Read details.
India-Canada Trade Pact Talks Set to Resume
India and Canada agree to restart negotiations for Early Progress Trade Agreement after diplomatic tensions ease. Bilateral trade talks resume with new momentum.
India Negotiating Trade Pacts with US, EU: Goyal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal reveals India's active trade negotiations with US, EU, Oman, Bahrain, and Qatar. Explore how these deals could reshape India's global trade landscape.
5 Must-Have Diamond Jewellery Pieces for Indian Brides
Discover the five essential diamond jewellery pieces every Indian bride should invest in for timeless elegance that lasts beyond the wedding day and becomes lifelong companions.
Anyra Diamonds Unveils Daily-Wear Solitaire Eternity Rings
Anyra Diamonds revolutionizes Indian jewelry with first daily-wear solitaire eternity rings collection. Discover affordable luxury for everyday style.
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