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Handicraft Market Alert: Dealers Advised to Stop Misleading Consumers with Machine-Made Goods

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Handicraft Market Alert: Dealers Advised to Stop Misleading Consumers with Machine-Made Goods

Don’t pass off machine-made products as hand-made: Govt to handicraft dealers J&K Handicrafts and Handloom Department on Monday warned showroom owners dealing with hand-made craft products to desist from selling machine-made items in the garb of genuine handmade products, failing which strict action under the ambit of Tourist Trade and Quality Control Acts shall be initiated. In an official statement, a spokesperson from the Handicrafts and Handloom Department stated that several complaints have been received by the department wherein machine-made Turkish carpets have been sold to tourists and other buyers…

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Discover Harissa: Kashmir’s Beloved Winter Comfort Food

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Discover Harissa: Kashmir’s Beloved Winter Comfort Food

Spice of Winter: How Harissa Warms Kashmir’s Soul By: Javid Amin Srinagar, Nov 18 – As frost blankets Kashmir, a beloved culinary tradition rises to combat the chill – Harissa, the mutton delicacy that transforms winter mornings into a gastronomic celebration. From the narrow lanes of Aali Kadal to the bustling markets of Srinagar, this centuries-old comfort food is commanding unprecedented attention. By 10 AM, Harissa shops are already sold out, testament to the dish’s irresistible allure. Traditional preparation is an art form, with experts like Muhammad Ismail dedicating generations…

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