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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
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Topic: diamonds

World’s biggest diamond mine closing down

The closure of Argyle, best known as the source of about 90% of the world’s prized pink diamonds, could kick-start diamond prices that have waned since 2011.

Nirav Modi sent & received same diamonds worth millions by FedEx: US probe

A 3 carat large yellow diamond was allegedly shipped at least 4 times between Modi's shadowy companies over 5 weeks in 2011.

Gems are collateral damage as India bank fraud hurts exports

Gems and jewelry exports fell 16.6 percent from a year ago pushing India’s trade deficit deep into the red and giving more ammunition to rupee...

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.