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Kira Scales Up to 4,000 Reactors, Becomes Global Leader in Lab-Grown Diamond Production
Kira, a part of the renowned Kiran family, has significantly expanded its production capabilities, increasing its CVD reactor count from 2,600 to 4,000. With this leap, Kira is now officially the world’s largest producer of lab-grown diamonds (LGDs), generating over 250,000 polished carats every month.

This achievement aligns with the vision of Vallabhbhai Lakhani, founder of the Kiran group, whose guiding principle “Har Ghar Hira, Har Ghar Kira” underscores the mission to make diamonds more accessible, sustainable, and globally trusted.
Fully Integrated & Sustainable Operations
Kira stands out as a fully integrated diamond manufacturer—managing every stage from growing to cutting, polishing, and jewellery production. Its state-of-the-art 1 million sq. ft. facility in Surat employs over 10,000 skilled artisans and is powered by 75 MW of solar energy, with plans to double to 150 MW in the near future.
The company adheres to global ethical standards, holding SMETA and SEDEX certifications, and proudly champions India’s Make in India initiative on an international platform.
Global Reach & Industry Impact
With offices in Mumbai, Surat, Hong Kong, and New York, Kira serves over 4,700 partners worldwide, including manufacturers, designers, and major retail chains.
Leadership Speaks

Rajesh Lakhani, Founding Partner of Kira Diam LLP, stated: “Reaching 4,000 reactors is more than a capacity milestone — it’s a bold statement of India’s leadership in the global lab-grown diamond industry. Kira is proud to empower over 10,000 Indians, reduce dependence on imports, and deliver unmatched scale, trust, and sustainability for our global partners.”
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Mia by Tanishq Joins Hornbill Festival 2025 Nagaland as Style Partner, Celebrating Stories of Culture, Craft and Contemporary Indian Women
Mia by Tanishq, India’s leading contemporary fine jewellery brand, has come on board as the Official Style Partner for the Hornbill Festival 2025 – one of the country’s most cherished celebrations of cultural heritage, artistry, community, and creative expression. Through this partnership, Mia brings its “Precious, every day” philosophy to a festival that beautifully mirrors the very values the brand stands for: individuality, confidence, craftsmanship, and the power of personal stories.
Shyamala Ramanan, Business Head – Mia by Tanishq, shared the main dais with the Chief Minister of Nagaland, Ambassadors and Ministers at the inauguration and addressed audiences reinforcing Mia’s leadership and commitment to the region.
Across the 10-day festival at Kisama Heritage Village, Mia by Tanishq curates a dedicated engagement zone. On day three of the event, the brand will unveil special edition “Mia x Hornbill” pendants at the Raj Bhavan, inspired by the spirit of culture, craft, and modern femininity. The brand also offers thoughtfully designed merchandise and product giveaways that enhance the visitor experience while staying true to the festival’s emphasis on heritage, creativity, and community.

Speaking about the collaboration, Shyamala Ramanan, Business Head – Mia by Tanishq, said, “Our partnership with the Hornbill Festival reflects Mia’s commitment to celebrating culture, creativity and the evolving narrative of Indian women. The North East – vibrant, distinctive and deeply rooted in artistic expression, has always inspired us, and with Tanishq’s trusted presence in Dimapur, this association strengthens our bond with the region. The ‘Mia x Hornbill’ pendants represent our belief that jewellery is not just adornment, but a powerful medium of identity and self-expression. It is our tribute to the people of Nagaland, whose stories of strength, individuality and cultural pride continue to inspire Mia’s modern design language.”
Mia by Tanishq continues to inspire women across India with trendy, modern, expressive designs crafted for every moment and story, and the association reinforces a renewed commitment to celebrating the everyday stories of women in the Northeast through jewellery that honours both culture and contemporary self-expression.
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