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Colonial-Era File Sheds Light On Indian Gems And Jewels In UK's Royal Treasury
The discovery of a colonial-era file from the archives of the India Office, the then-British government department responsible for its rule over India, has shed light on precious gems and jewels that came into possession of the royal family.
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Let These Dazzling Jewellery Pieces Add Sparkle To Your Life
You would not get enough of these precious jewellery picks that can give a sparkly touch to your looks.
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7 Wooden Jewellery Boxes To Keep Your Jewels Sparkling Good
Grab these pretty jewellery organisers and keep those precious pieces safe
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Gold Tax Hike Fuels Smuggling Fears; May Hit Festival, Wedding Season
India, the world's biggest consumer of gold after China, increased the import tax on the precious metal for the first time since 2013, spurring domestic prices to a record. Shares of jewelers slumped.
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Rare Collection Of Hyderabad Nizams' Jewels On Display At National Museum
One of the largest diamonds in the world, the Jacob diamond weighing 184.75 carats, will be among the 173 precious jewels and jewellery items from the collection of the Nizams of Hyderabad that will be on display at the National Museum.
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Indian Diamond Traders Robbed Of $370,000 Worth Of Gems At Paris Metro Station
Robbers have made off with gems worth 300,000 euros ($370,000) snatched from two Indian diamond traders as they were entering a Paris metro station, a source close to the investigation said Friday.
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Diamond Dealers On Why They Stopped Trade With Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi
Some diamond merchants in country's biggest centre for trading the precious gemstones say they had stopped dealing with Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi - two big-name jewellers accused of massive bank fraud - because they were often slow to pay dues.
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British Crown Jewels Hidden From Nazis In Biscuit Tin During World War II
Precious stones from Britain's crown jewels were hidden in a biscuit tin and buried at Windsor Castle during World War II, a BBC documentary to be shown on Sunday reveals.
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'Italian Job': Indian Jewels Worth Millions Of Euros Stolen From Italy Palace
In a heist similar to a Hollywood blockbuster, thieves stole precious Indian jewels worth one million euros ($1.2 million) from a collection belonging to the Mughal era, from a palace in Venice, Italy on Wednesday.
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Gold Loses Sheen As It Hits 4-Month Low Of Rs 29,400
A weak trend overseas on higher chances of a rate hike by the US Federal Reserve later this week, diminished appeal for the precious metal, said traders.
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'Flawless' Heart-Shaped Diamond Highlights Geneva Auction
The largest ever "flawless" heart-shaped diamond to appear at auction will go under the hammer at Christie's sale of precious jewels in Geneva this month, and is expected to fetch up to $20 million.
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Thieves Steal Jewels Worth USD 6 Million In Hollywood-Style Heist
In a Hollywood-style New Year's eve robbery, a trio of burglars broke into a Manhattan jewellery store whose owner was away in India and managed to flee with USD 6 million worth of precious gems.
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Diamonds Worth Rs 2 Crore Stolen In Delhi's Preet Vihar
Diamonds worth Rs 2 crore were stolen under mysterious circumstances from the car of a commission agent supplying precious stones to jewellers, in Preet Vihar area of east Delhi on Wednesday.
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Global Warming Threatens Jewels of Nature, Civilisation
From the glimmering coral of the Great Barrier Reef to Mount Fuji and the canal-crossed city of Venice, global warming may spell the final ruin of some of the most precious jewels of nature and civilisation.
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15 Filmy Jewel Thieves: From Dev Anand to Shah Rukh Khan
Diamonds are forever (as are any jewels, really), which is why they have been endlessly pursued by Bollywood scriptwriters over the decades. Jewel robberies have formed the crux of many a filmy plotline and leading actors of Bollywood have escaped with a haul of precious loot. Happy New Year is the latest of these plunder stories. Here are some scr...
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Colonial-Era File Sheds Light On Indian Gems And Jewels In UK's Royal Treasury
The discovery of a colonial-era file from the archives of the India Office, the then-British government department responsible for its rule over India, has shed light on precious gems and jewels that came into possession of the royal family.
-
Let These Dazzling Jewellery Pieces Add Sparkle To Your Life
You would not get enough of these precious jewellery picks that can give a sparkly touch to your looks.
-
7 Wooden Jewellery Boxes To Keep Your Jewels Sparkling Good
Grab these pretty jewellery organisers and keep those precious pieces safe
-
Gold Tax Hike Fuels Smuggling Fears; May Hit Festival, Wedding Season
India, the world's biggest consumer of gold after China, increased the import tax on the precious metal for the first time since 2013, spurring domestic prices to a record. Shares of jewelers slumped.
-
Rare Collection Of Hyderabad Nizams' Jewels On Display At National Museum
One of the largest diamonds in the world, the Jacob diamond weighing 184.75 carats, will be among the 173 precious jewels and jewellery items from the collection of the Nizams of Hyderabad that will be on display at the National Museum.
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Indian Diamond Traders Robbed Of $370,000 Worth Of Gems At Paris Metro Station
Robbers have made off with gems worth 300,000 euros ($370,000) snatched from two Indian diamond traders as they were entering a Paris metro station, a source close to the investigation said Friday.
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Diamond Dealers On Why They Stopped Trade With Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi
Some diamond merchants in country's biggest centre for trading the precious gemstones say they had stopped dealing with Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi - two big-name jewellers accused of massive bank fraud - because they were often slow to pay dues.
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British Crown Jewels Hidden From Nazis In Biscuit Tin During World War II
Precious stones from Britain's crown jewels were hidden in a biscuit tin and buried at Windsor Castle during World War II, a BBC documentary to be shown on Sunday reveals.
-
'Italian Job': Indian Jewels Worth Millions Of Euros Stolen From Italy Palace
In a heist similar to a Hollywood blockbuster, thieves stole precious Indian jewels worth one million euros ($1.2 million) from a collection belonging to the Mughal era, from a palace in Venice, Italy on Wednesday.
-
Gold Loses Sheen As It Hits 4-Month Low Of Rs 29,400
A weak trend overseas on higher chances of a rate hike by the US Federal Reserve later this week, diminished appeal for the precious metal, said traders.
-
'Flawless' Heart-Shaped Diamond Highlights Geneva Auction
The largest ever "flawless" heart-shaped diamond to appear at auction will go under the hammer at Christie's sale of precious jewels in Geneva this month, and is expected to fetch up to $20 million.
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Thieves Steal Jewels Worth USD 6 Million In Hollywood-Style Heist
In a Hollywood-style New Year's eve robbery, a trio of burglars broke into a Manhattan jewellery store whose owner was away in India and managed to flee with USD 6 million worth of precious gems.
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Diamonds Worth Rs 2 Crore Stolen In Delhi's Preet Vihar
Diamonds worth Rs 2 crore were stolen under mysterious circumstances from the car of a commission agent supplying precious stones to jewellers, in Preet Vihar area of east Delhi on Wednesday.
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Global Warming Threatens Jewels of Nature, Civilisation
From the glimmering coral of the Great Barrier Reef to Mount Fuji and the canal-crossed city of Venice, global warming may spell the final ruin of some of the most precious jewels of nature and civilisation.
-
15 Filmy Jewel Thieves: From Dev Anand to Shah Rukh Khan
Diamonds are forever (as are any jewels, really), which is why they have been endlessly pursued by Bollywood scriptwriters over the decades. Jewel robberies have formed the crux of many a filmy plotline and leading actors of Bollywood have escaped with a haul of precious loot. Happy New Year is the latest of these plunder stories. Here are some scr...
