Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times New Delhi (8880 of 27-01-2024)

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Across:
1 Former prime minister with top figure around November a very small amount (8)
5 Amusingly eccentric military aide blocking chart (6)
9 Deserving writer with token of love to encapsulate appeal (8)
10 Hard sales represented an inconvenience (6)
12 Duke for all to see has tips on estates and obligations (4)
13 Competitor opposed to challenge by worker (10)
15 Depressing row interfered with a woman’s way to show authority? (5,8)
19 An expert in picking out complaints? (13)
23 Impassive engineer packed for touring Spain (5-5)
25 Some rush ahead for a former Persian ruler (4)
28 Mention of trainee, one after the other (2,4)
29 Continuous piece found in a haul at sea (8)
30 European truly ignoring victor in a strange way (6)
31 Spot I find yet to be renovated (8)

Down:
1 Doctor moped about a hair ointment (6)
2 Flag seen above eastern side of one Hebridean island (5)
3 Performances in a court ending in convictions (4)
4 Frankness shown by a northern director in timeless legal setting (7)
6 Gather in the morning on a ship (5)
7 Stop casino set being troublesome (9)
8 Pair established firstly in grandeur enjoy status (8)-
11 Get out of bed in prison (4)
14 Large waterbird in Egyptian city overlooking entrance (4)
15 One taking part in antics rents park for recreation (9)
16 Small mark beginning to denote holy books (3)
17 Part of the leg getting to reflect light almost (4)
18 A vet paid in a different way is capable of change (8)
20 Fly high in this way over a river (4)
21 Reserve to arrive by plane in NATO country (7)
22 Very cold Spanish-speaking country, reportedly (6)
24 Two rivers in the countryside (5)
26 Period of minutes on island for beautiful young woman (5)
27 Family acquiring large oven (4)
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