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GJC’s first Labham Seminar in Ahilyanagar concludes successfully
The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) successfully organized its flagship knowledge-sharing event this week, the Labham Seminar, at Hotel Raj Palace in Ahilyanagar. This was the first-ever Labham Seminar held in Ahilyanagar, conducted in collaboration with the Gold Jewellers Council – Ahilyanagar, a prestigious association dedicated to the growth and prosperity of the local jewellery trade.
This 181st edition of the Labham Seminar was conducted under the DD-WGC Labham series and witnessed the participation of over 100 jewellers. The seminar aimed to strengthen awareness of business knowledge, legal compliance, and ethical trade practices. Key speakers at the event included GJC Chairman Rajesh Rokde, Vice Chairman Avinash Gupta, Vardhaman Kothari, former Chairman Nitin Khandelwal, and legal advisor Bhavin Mehta, who addressed crucial topics such as legal guidelines, compliance policies, and business growth strategies.
During the seminar, insights were also shared about the upcoming India Gem & Jewellery Show (GJS) and GJS Jewellers Meet. The prestigious B2B jewellery trade show is set to take place from 4th to 7th April 2025 at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. This edition will feature 400+ exhibitors and 750+ booths, offering a grand platform for the jewellery industry to explore an extensive range of products, including gold, couture and real diamond-studded jewellery, silver, gemstones, loose diamonds, pearls, lab-grown diamonds, and allied services.
A key highlight of this year’s event is the Silver Pavilion, dedicated to meeting the growing demand for silver jewellery and artifacts. Scheduled 26 days before Akshaya Tritiya and just ahead of the upcoming wedding season, this show presents a golden opportunity for retailers and buyers to stock up their inventory. With 20,000+ visitors and 2,000 hosted buyers expected, GJS is set to become a leading sourcing platform for India’s jewellery traders.
The GJS Jewellers Meet serves as an exclusive networking platform, bringing together key jewellers, retailers, and manufacturers from the industry. This meet fosters business discussions, collaborations, and trade opportunities, allowing stakeholders to establish valuable connections and gain insights into the latest market trends.

On this occasion, GJC Chairman Rajesh Rokde stated:”The Labham Seminar has always been a vital platform for educating jewellers about compliance and ethical trade practices. We are delighted to host this seminar for the first time in Ahilyanagar and are thrilled by the enthusiastic response from the local jewellery community. GJC remains committed to driving industry growth, education, and business excellence. Through GJS and GJS Jewellers Meet, we are providing jewellers with an unparalleled platform to connect, collaborate, and unlock new business opportunities.”
With this grand success, the Labham Seminar in Ahilyanagar has laid a strong foundation for future knowledge-sharing programs. The Gold Jewellers Council – Ahilyanagar and GJC remain dedicated to their mission of empowering jewellers through initiatives like Labham, ensuring continued progress and excellence in the industry.
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Say It with Candere: Jewellery Picks Inspired By Smriti Mandhana’s Effortless Style For Every Celebration and Everyday Moment
Smriti Mandhana Fronts Candere’s Celebration Of Everyday Elegance
Jewellery today has evolved beyond being reserved for special occasions it’s become a reflection of individuality, confidence and personal style. Whether it’s celebrating a milestone, appreciating yourself after a personal win, or finding the perfect gift for someone special, modern consumers are choosing pieces that seamlessly transition between everyday wear and meaningful moments. As self-gifting continues to rise alongside thoughtful gifting, jewellery is becoming a way to celebrate every version of ourselves.
Reflecting this shift, Candere Lifestyle Jewellery presents a curated selection of contemporary diamond designs that celebrate everyday expression, thoughtful gifting and effortless self-styling. Fronted by cricket icon Smriti Mandhana, whose confidence, authenticity and understated elegance resonate with today’s modern woman, the collection is a reminder that sometimes the most meaningful emotions can simply be expressed by choosing to, Say It with Candere!
Here’s a curated edit:
Vyuha Diamond Bracelet:
The Vyuha Diamond Bracelet features a sleek contemporary design with delicate diamond detailing that adds just the right amount of sparkle. Its lightweight construction and elegant finish make it easy to wear through the day while effortlessly complementing both every day and occasion looks.

Style it with a classic watch or stack it with minimal bracelets for a refined everyday look. It also makes a thoughtful gift for celebrating milestones, birthdays or simply showing someone how much they mean to you.
Vyuha Diamond Earrings

The Vyuha Diamond Earrings are crafted with a clean, modern design accented with sparkling diamonds that beautifully catch the light. Lightweight and versatile, they add a subtle touch of elegance, making them an easy choice for everything from workdays to festive celebrations.
Pair them with flowy dresses, tailored co-ords or traditional ensembles for a polished finish. Whether you’re styling yourself for the day or picking out a meaningful gift, these earrings fit every occasion effortlessly.
Vyuha Diamond Necklace
The Vyuha Diamond Necklace is designed with a contemporary pendant with delicate diamond accents that lend a graceful sparkle to every look. Its lightweight design makes it comfortable for everyday wear while adding just the right amount of sophistication to special occasions.

Style it with solid-coloured tops, elegant sarees or festive kurtas for a look that’s effortlessly put together. It’s the perfect piece to celebrate your own milestones or gift someone who deserves to shine.
Etain Diamond Earrings

The Etain Diamond Earrings bring together a simple yet elegant design with sparkling diamonds that add subtle brilliance without being overpowering. Their lightweight finish and versatile appeal make them ideal for everyday styling as well as intimate celebrations.
Pair them with linen shirts, everyday ethnic wear or evening outfits to add effortless sparkle. They also make a thoughtful gift that can be cherished for years to come.
Etain Diamond Necklace
The Etain Diamond Necklace highlights a delicate diamond motif suspended on a fine chain, creating a look that’s both minimal and elegant. Designed for everyday comfort, it’s a versatile piece that transitions seamlessly from office wear to festive occasions.

Style it on its own for a clean, understated look or layer it with other delicate chains for a contemporary touch. Whether chosen as a self-gift or for someone special, it’s a piece that complements every jewellery collection.
Golden Innings Diamond Bracelet

The Golden Innings Diamond Bracelet embodies timeless elegant design with delicate diamond detailing that celebrates timeless style. Crafted to be lightweight and comfortable, it’s a versatile piece that can be worn every day while adding a subtle sparkle to special moments.
Wear it with festive outfits, classic silhouettes or everyday essentials for effortless elegance. Whether gifted to celebrate a new beginning or worn as a reminder of your own journey, it’s a meaningful addition to any jewellery wardrobe.
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