Across
1 A hint of winter had twins in a tizzy (5,2,3,4) STRAW IN THE WIND
8 State where an oasis is developed around dry centre (6) ORISSA
9 Troublemaker with a holy book? Silly rot (8) AGITATOR
11 Fruits recently stolen provide ammunition (9) GRAPESHOT
12 Dictatorship that was prosperous around the east (5) REICH
13 Plunge into a choice New York opera house (7) PLUMMET
15 Old student swallowed iodine and oxide (7) ALUMINA
17 Voice modulation in Eastern Deccan perhaps (7) CADENCE
19 Teacher in Assam Mail, say (Eastern Railway) (7) TRAINER
21 Singular yearning for a great forward movement (5) SURGE
23 Sack Britain and find one who causes unrest (9) FIREBRAND
25 Awakening Rao somehow, you reportedly chant (8) AROUSING
26 Some verse from Turkmenistan, Zanzibar etc. (6) STANZA
27 Prevailing rules, but they do not bar people from being seated (8,6) STANDING ORDERS
Down
1 Temporary measure to plug a hiatus (7) STOPGAP
2 Indian dish, right? Excellent, thank you (5) RAITA
3 The launderer who used to be the girl’s husband (9) WASHERMAN
4 Elated by drink at a meal (4,3) HIGH TEA
5 An essential solution, note, in conflict (5) WATER
6 Food — is a nut riot in order? (9) NUTRITION
7 Creator who quelled harm in the borders of Bharatavarsha (6) BRAHMA
10 Close down a small, humble dwelling (4) SHUT
14 On the ground are two European articles, over twelve inches (9) UNDERFOOT
16 Lo! A turban comes unstuck in Asian capital (4,5) ULAN BATOR
17 Such clothes are unfit for formal occasions (6) CASUAL
18 F and D, say, heard in Turkish address (7) EFFENDI
19 A small lake in Bastar newly reclaimed (4) TARN
20 The artist calls for some tyres (7) RADIALS
22 One is distracted by a red dye (5) EOSIN
24 Girl, one with a new name, that is (5) ANNIE
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