Indian Gemmological Research Academy

15/09/2026

14/09/2026

IGRA- GTL, Delhi से
गणेश चतुर्थी की हार्दिक शुभकामनाए।

04/09/2026

Happy janmashtami

28/08/2026

IGRA-GTL, DELHI 'Wishing U All Divine Love, Care, Health,Wealth, Protection,Strength on the Auspicious occasion of RAKSHA BANDHAN'

15/08/2026

Happy 80th independence day from
IGRA - GTL Delhi
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25/06/2026

Mystery of Kashmir Blue Sapphire
Author: Rakesh Jain (Phophalia) Gemmologist
Kashmir Blue Sapphire became a mystery after its accidental discovery in 1881: a massive landslide in the Zanskar Range shattered rocks and exposed bright blue crystals.

The crystals travelled to the streets of "Delhi, Lucknow, Lahaul Spiti and Shimla", from local shepherds and traders of "Paddar district". As soon as the Maharaja of Kashmir learned of the existence of these gems, he deployed his army to protect the mines................... For Further reading, visit this link:- https://igra-gtl.blogspot.com/2026/06/mystery-of-kashmir-blue-sapphire.html

09/05/2026

A large ruby weighing more than 2 kilograms has been found in Myanmar.
(IGRA-GTL, Delhi)
The ruby was unearthed near the town of Mogok, in the upper Mandalay region, the heartland of the lucrative gem-mining industry that has seen intense fighting in the country's civil war.

31/03/2026

Happy 'Mahavir Janam Kalyanak'

26/03/2026

Happy ram navmi🎉