That ritual may now have a digital alternative, but in the markets of Chandigarh, still looks much the same. Rakhi stalls begin to brighten up the streets, with colourful threads and eye-catching designs

As shoppers seek more sustainable, versatile pieces, brands are reinventing the Rakhi as jewellery and everyday accessories

That ritual may now have a digital alternative, but in the markets of Chandigarh, still looks much the same. Rakhi stalls begin to brighten up the streets, with colourful threads…