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Commissioner of CustomsĀ inaugurates 12th edition of IRGSS 2025 in Jaipur
The 12th Edition of the India Rough Gemstones Sourcing Show (IRGSS) 2025 was inaugurated on 17th Nov 2025 by R. K. Chandan, Commissioner of Customs, Jaipur. He was joined by Jitendra Meena, Deputy Commissioner of Customs, ACC Jaipur.
Chandan was welcomed and felicitated by Yogendra Garg, Regional Chairman, GJEPC, and D. P. Khandelwal, Convener of the Coloured Gemstones Panel, GJEPC, along with members of the Regional Committee and the Panel.
This year’s edition stands out for the participation of Kagem Mining Co. Ltd., Zambia, owned by Gemfields, which is presenting a wide assortment of rough emeralds for Indian gemstone manufacturers. Viewing sessions are being coordinated by Brijraj Rathore, Senior Manager at Kagem, and Gopal Kumar, Director, Gemfields India, who also led a guided tour of the exhibition.
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Cosmos Diamonds Makes History With World’s First LGD Ā Jewellery Ā Launched Into Space
The Launch Also Reinforces India’s Emergence As A Global Innovation Hub Where Startups From Diverse Sectors Are Forging Unconventional Partnerships.
In a landmark moment where luxury, science and space exploration converged, Sanjana Tripuramallu, founder of Bengaluru-based Cosmos Diamonds, has achieved a global first by collaborating with private space company Skyroot Aerospace to send Cosmos Bloom, the world’s first lab-grown diamond (LGD) jewellery creation into space aboard the Vikram-1 rocket.



The Cosmos Bloom Diamond is handcrafted in 18 kt gold using 32 pear-cut LGDs arranged in the form of a blooming lotus and mounted on a specially engineered aluminium base plate. It is designed to withstand the extreme conditions of launch and spaceflight. The space-bound jewel is valued at Rs 11 lakh and combines Indian craftsmanship, technology, and innovation.

Sanjana Tripuramallu, Founder- Cosmos Diamonds
The launch also reinforces India’s emergence as a global innovation hub where startups from diverse sectors are forging unconventional partnerships. While Skyroot Aerospace showcased the country’s private launch capabilities through Vikram-1, Cosmos Diamonds used the mission to tell a powerful story of Indian design and scientific ambition on an international stage. With the successful launch of the world’s first lab-grown diamond jewel into orbit, Sanjana Tripuramallu and Cosmos Diamonds have etched their names into both jewellery and space history, demonstrating that the future of luxury may well extend beyond Earth itself.
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