
Putin's whirlwind visit: India, Russia deepen energy, defense ties
Putin's one-day visit to India, at which a raft of agreements were signed, comes at a time when Russia is at odds with the West over Ukraine.

Live: Russia to help India build 20 new nuclear power reactors, says President Putin
Putin’s India visit comes at a time when the Russian economy is buffeted by Western economic sanctions over Ukraine and falling oil prices that has led to a sharp fall in the rouble. We track the latest updates.

Govt to set up notified zone for trading of rough diamonds
The world-class zone, when established, will help check middlemen and encourage overseas diamond mining companies to open their offices in India at designated zones to sell their produce directly to Indian manufacturers, the minister said.

Have $2 mn to spare? Then this Victoria Secret's fantasy bra is for you
Victoria's Secret for the first time ever has two sets of fantasy bras which are available on the lingerie maker's website for $2 million.

Prepare for costlier bling: De Beers warns diamond supply to fall from 2020
A dearth of major new diamond finds means that production might not keep up with ever-increasing demand from the United States, China and India, De Beers claimed.<br />

New-found diamond holds clue to vast oceans beneath the earth
In a ground-breaking discovery, researchers have found a gem that points towards the existence of vast 'oceans' beneath the earth.

Sotheby's acquires Pink Star diamond worth $72 mn
Sotheby's said it acquired the "Pink Star" diamond, which had fetched a world-record price in November, after its buyer couldn't pay and defaulted.

How tigers might stop MP from becoming a global diamond mining source
Though Rio Tinto may have completed all the formalities with respect to the reconnaissance and prospecting stages, it still needs to win the trust of environmentalists in the region who claim the project could threaten a tiger corridor about 100 km away.

Valentine Day's alert: Why diamonds are not a girl's best friend
Buying or selling a diamond can be a tough job. Getting the right quality is not an easy work.

Coloured diamonds becoming investors' best friend
This is associated with the fact that currency is losing its value, government bonds are a risk, and nations are losing wealth. Moreover coloured diamonds are more difficult to find than natural ones.

Gitanjali Group Selects SAS BI To Polish Decision Making
SAS BI would create a centralised reporting system with dashboards for managers and brand executives of Gitanjali Gems.