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Bharat Diamond Bourse Wins SURAKSHIT MUMBAI AWARD 2025 for Excellence in Security and Safety Leadership
The Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB), India’s largest and one of the world’s most advanced diamond trading hubs, has been honoured with the SURAKSHIT MUMBAI AWARD 2025 for Best Security & Command Centre in Premises of the Year.
This prestigious accolade recognizes BDB’s outstanding commitment to security, technological innovation, and emergency preparedness.
The award was presented during a distinguished ceremony at The Westin, Powai, organized by SymX, PSP, and the ASIS Mumbai Chapter. The event celebrated institutions across Mumbai that have demonstrated excellence in safety standards, crisis management, and innovation in security infrastructure.
BDB’s Department of Security & Fire Safety received special recognition for its robust command centre operations and proactive approach to safety management. Representing BDB at the event were Shri Shirish Inamdar Ji, Mr. Samir Jha, Mr. Mahesh Kaloni, and Mr. Ramesh Khodke.
The award was conferred by Shri Santosh Bahadur Singh, Commandant of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), in the presence of an esteemed gathering of government officials, security professionals, and industry leaders.
Key dignitaries at the event included Mr. Harjinder Kang, British Deputy High Commissioner (Chief Guest), along with Guests of Honour such as Mr. Shyam Jagannathan (Director General Shipping), Mr. D. Sivanandhan (Former DGP, Maharashtra), Mr. Brijesh Singh (Principal Secretary), and Mr. Vishwas Nangre Patil (ADG, Anti-Corruption).
This recognition adds to BDB’s long-standing history of national and state-level accolades and carries special meaning as a hometown honour. It reinforces BDB’s leadership in integrating best-in-class technology, operational discipline, and safety protocols into its infrastructure.
The SURAKSHIT MUMBAI AWARD 2025 stands as a significant milestone in BDB’s journey toward ensuring a secure, resilient, and world-class business environment for the diamond trade community.
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VBJ Brings Its Signature Jewellery Showcase To Trichy This Aadi
~ Explore The Widest Range Of Gold, Diamond, Solitaire and Precious Stone Jewellery ~
VBJ, Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers, India’s most trusted heirloom jewellery brand, is set to host an exclusive two-day jewellery exhibition in Trichy on 29th & 30th July 2026 at Ramyas Hotel, Swarnam Hall, Williams Road, Cantonment, Trichy. Building on the immense love and patronage received from customers across the region, VBJ is bringing its signature collections closer to jewellery connoisseurs in the city, along with an exclusive Aadi offer of 20% off on Making Charges and Value Addition (VA) on gold, diamond, solitaire, precious stone and bridal jewellery.


The exhibition will present an extensive selection of jewellery collections featuring bridal masterpieces, elegant necklaces, bangles, earrings, rings, chains, gemstones and contemporary everyday designs. Thoughtfully curated to cater to evolving customer preferences, the showcase reflects VBJ’s enduring legacy of exceptional craftsmanship and uncompromising quality.
Speaking about the exhibition, Amarendran Vummidi, Managing Partner, VBJ, said:
“Trichy has always been an important market for us, and we are delighted to bring our exclusive jewellery exhibition to the city once again. As we prepare to open our new showroom here, this exhibition is our way of celebrating the trust and affection customers have shown us over the years. We warmly invite everyone to explore our exquisite collections and make the most of our exclusive Aadi offers.”

Adding to this, Jithendra Vummidi, Managing Partner, VBJ, said:

“This exhibition brings together some of VBJ’s finest signature collections, featuring an extensive range of gold, diamond, solitaire and precious stone jewellery. Whether customers are looking for heirloom bridal masterpieces or elegant everyday designs, the showcase offers something for every jewellery lover. With our exclusive Aadi offers, we are delighted to make this experience even more special.”
As a fifth-generation family-run brand, VBJ takes immense pride in its legacy as the creator of the historic Sengol (sceptre) – a sacred symbol of India’s democratic journey. Rediscovered after 72 years through meticulous research by the VBJ team, the Sengol was reinstated beside the Speaker’s chair in India’s new Parliament building, Sansad Bhavan, by Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking VBJ’s enduring bond with India’s cultural and national heritage.
Further strengthening its regional presence, VBJ is set to open its all-new showroom on Karur Bypass Road, Trichy, soon, reaffirming the brand’s long-term commitment to serving customers across Tamil Nadu with personalised experiences and exceptional craftsmanship. The exhibition will remain open from 11 AM to 8 PM on both days.
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