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Global diamond trade struggles after being hit by US sanctions on Russia

Swansy Afonso -
Losing access to Russian diamonds over long term would devastate the industry, jeopardising thousands of jobs in India and hitting major trading centers across the world.

Diamonds & blood: How sanctions against Russian diamond industry can help crime, hurt India

+TFP Suchet Vir Singh -
Even though exports to India make up just about 10% of Russian direct sales, Indian diamantaires fear they could end up on the frontline of the war in Ukraine.

Surat’s new diamond bourse wants Mumbai’s glitter, gets slammed for ‘objectionable’ incentives

Purva Chitnis -
Surat Diamond Bourse, currently under construction, is expected to open in 3 or 4 months. It is expected to house nearly 4,400 merchants and employ about 1.5 lakh people.

Affordable prices, mesmerising designs — Jewelegance’s win-win festive offer for customers

PR Spot -
Jewelegance's website features a diverse selection of collections for various occasions, from festive and wedding jewellery to a daily-wear range.

This Daughter’s Day, gift your girl a piece of special jewellery from Melorra

PR Spot -
Melorra has curated an exquisite range of jewellery gifts that can bring a smile to any daughter’s face.

X-rays detected from Uranus for the first time 

Mohana Basu -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

Nirav Modi’s brother Nehal charged for committing fraud worth $2.6 million in New York

PTI -
Nehal Modi is indicted for obtaining diamonds from one of the world's biggest firms LLD on favourable terms, and then liquidating them for his own ends.

How we created diamonds within minutes

Dougal McCulloch -
It’s the first time diamonds have successfully been produced in a lab without added heat.

Fall in India’s diamond exports this year will be much worse than 2008 crisis

Swansy Afonso -
Overseas sales of cut and polished diamonds may slump 20% to 25% in the year ending March from $18.66 billion last year, according to the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council.

Second-biggest diamond ever will become Louis Vuitton jewellery

Yuliya Fedorinova -
Lucara Diamond Corp., which found the 1,758-carat Sewelo diamond at its Botswana mine struck a deal with Louis Vuitton and Antwerp manufacturer HB Company.
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Title scene of Taarak Mehta ka ooltah chashmah.

Dear Taarak Mehta, you were our peak comfort content for 14 years. Now it’s time to retire

Yashika Singla -
Just like the Truman Show, all Taarak Mehta plots somehow feel the same for the past few years. It's fine to accept that ideas can go stale.
The Gyanvapi Mosque and Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi | Photo: Praveen Jain | ThePrint

Gyanvapi row and Places of Worship Act were born together. Now each wants to end the other

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The LIC way or the Air India way — that is the multi-crore disinvestment question

Economy

File photo of chief economic advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran | Photo: Twitter | @FinMinIndia

Stock market turmoil, crypto craze proof of human ‘fear, greed’ says chief economic advisor

Madhuparna Das -
Speaking at India Ideas Conclave, organised by think tank India Foundation in Bengaluru, V. Anantha Nageswaran, also said India was now in position to deliver domestically-driven growth'.

Defence

File photo of a defence personnel armed with a SiG 716 rifle near the Line of Control | Photo: Snehesh Alex Philip | ThePrint

India to ink ‘repeat order’ deal for 73,000 SiG 716 rifles from the US

Snehesh Alex Philip -
In February 2019, 72,400 SiG 716 rifles of 7.62 x 51mm calibre were contracted from SIG Sauer Inc, USA, under government's 'Buy (Global) category', through fast track procedure.

National Interest

Mandir or Masjid? New surveys not needed, just acceptance of truth & move towards reconciliation

Shekhar Gupta -
That temples were destroyed and mosques built is undisputed history. The past can’t be changed, but we can’t deny the wrongs of the past either before we consider reconciliation.

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