The Hindu Crossword 7097

Across

 1 Beverage - the second of the phrase may be served in the first (5,3)
 5 Proclaimed that Bihar's leader took it easy (6)
10 Gold lanes paved in a French city (7)
11 Colour of worn-out name-tag (7)
12 Pointedly rejected by the editor? (6)
13 A pedestrian utility on the road (8)
15 Part of Uttar Pradesh where some proud habitants live (4)
16 Not that only anglers tell this kind of yarn (5,5)
18 Does this residence ever become a reality? (5,5)
20 Seaweed from Agra (4)
23 How many times? That's a result in division (8)
24 Swimmin' nowhere in particular are some fish (6)
26 Account right - no detailed information on moss (7)
27 Swallow one cocktail (7)
28 Saw - the Oriental saw (6)
29 Brooding on place of residence (8)

Down

 1 Plaza where cruciverbalists live? (9,6)
 2 This blows nobody any good, it's said (3,4)
 3 Kindle - kindle within (6)
 4 Otherwise, we hear LLLLL...(4)
 6 Get hilts that are least heavy (8)
 7 Italian gypsy (7)
 8 Coroner's verdict on the end of someone who found a watery grave (5,2,8)
 9 Somewhat glossy (9)
14 Not accepting responsibility (9)
17 Mix - I'm here to mix (8)
19 I must get some self-satisfaction from this journey (3,4)
21 Begging, I linger till I get some oil (7)
22 Al, trim such a way it's conical (6)
25 Yours truly in two quarters spots a bird (4)

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