Security was upped in Agra after two men absconded with a bag containing diamond jewellery worth a crore of rupees, some gold jewellery, Rs one lakh in cash, and a laptop. The incident was ...

a vast treasure including the Koh-i-Noor diamond was seized. It took 4000 workers and eight years to build the fort and it was completed in 1573. ALSO SEE There’s more to Agra than the Taj ...

Tavernier came from a Protestant family of engravers and geographers based in Paris. Drawn to the East, he is best known for ...

In the pendant surrounding the Hope Diamond are 16 white diamonds, both pear-shapes and cushion cuts. A bail is soldered to the pendant where Mrs. McLean would often attach other diamonds including ...

Desperate times call for desperate measures, an old saying which explains why the world’s diamond miners have started ...

Maintaining high customer satisfaction levels and trust in the diamond industry requires new ways of doing business. Industry ...

Equal parts grit and glamour, Agra captivates millions of visitors a year. While many may know the destination as a backpacker's haven or a place to indulge in from the historical perspective ...

The best way to get around Agra is by auto-rickshaw. They can navigate the city streets at a startling pace and are reasonably priced. Air-conditioned taxis can be more expensive than auto ...

The 34-year-old slips on a gold signet-style ring in the 12th-floor showroom of Vale Jewelry in New York City’s diamond district. “I don’t want a symbol of our union to also be associated ...

Diamond was interested in “the influences of human history on the land over time,” says Amy Smith-Stewart, chief curator at ...

The upgrades to a one-bedroom suite and the ability to gift status are two of the top perks of Diamond status. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

You'll need to make a reservation several months in advance to visit Shangri La.