3 August 2024 · Subscribers' puzzle

Aug 3 Indian mini crossword

General A five-minute crossword by Mangesh Ghogre with an Indian sensibility: Bollywood, cricket, Hinglish and the odd bit of nostalgia.

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Across

  1. 1A100-year old Kannadiga brand known for Bisibele Bhath
  2. 4AGovt. medical hospital chain (abbr.)
  3. 7AUrge to act
  4. 8ASinger Mohan of "Ishq Waala Love"
  5. 9APhoto

Down

  1. 1DIIT-JEE ___, before JEE Advanced
  2. 2DWord in the name of most newspapers
  3. 3DShow true colours?
  4. 5DFacebook owner
  5. 6D___ fielder: wicket-keeper's neighbour

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