Is Telangana sitting on a bed of diamonds?

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2015, 12:58

Drought-hit Mahbubnagar district of Telangana could appear as another Golconda which occupies a unique position in the world of diamonds.

Traders to continue importing rough diamonds

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2015, 00:55

Even as the market is going through tough times, diamond exporters today decided to continue with imports of rough diamonds so that there are no lay offs.

Rajesh exports bags order worth Rs 1,300 cr from UAE firm

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 13:52

In the quarter ended March 31, the company had reported threefold jump in net profit at Rs 205.5 crore.

Top Indian jewellery brand opens Dubai's largest single store

Last Updated: Friday, June 5, 2015, 14:13

Spread across 6500 sq ft, the new outlet is also the popular brand's first international showroom, according to a company statement.

Rajesh Exports Q4 Net profit up three-fold to Rs 205 cr

Last Updated: Friday, May 29, 2015, 14:34

Shares of the company were trading at Rs 230.20 apiece on the BSE, up 0.79 percent during afternoon session.

New India Assurance launches insurance products in Dubai

Last Updated: Thursday, May 21, 2015, 14:04

The New India Assurance Company Ltd has launched health insurance products catering to individuals and families in Dubai and Northern Emirates.

Diamond trade under lens for suspected terror financing

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 18:36

Trading of diamonds especially with a gulf country has come under the lens of intelligence agencies here for suspected terror financing and money laundering.

Rio Tinto working on MP diamond mine plan for $500 mn proj

Last Updated: Sunday, January 18, 2015, 14:42

Global mining giant Rio Tinto is working on the mine plan and necessary regulatory clearances for its USD 500 million diamond project in India which, when executed, is expected to bring Madhya Pradesh in the top ten diamond producing regions in the world.

Rio Tinto to invest $500 mn in MP diamond project

Last Updated: Monday, January 12, 2015, 19:00

He said the company is waiting for environment approvals from the the government for the project.

China challenges India's polished diamond throne

Last Updated: Friday, December 26, 2014, 06:50

India`s long-held position as the world`s top diamond polisher is being challenged by soaring output from China.

Illegal funds raised in India through diamond trade: Report

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 03:23

An international report on money laundering and terrorist financing across the globe has revealed that India is one among five countries where the trade accounts of the diamond business are used to launder illegal funds amounting to millions of dollars.