Across
1. Standard of
excellence , achievement
5. Like a - drop is
this life, as they say
6. You go to a doctor
in this area when you have an earache (inits.)
7. The Shatabdi is
one, as is Rajdhani
11. Bound as if by an
oath or pledge
14. Adam's companion
in the Garden of Eden
15. An old measure of
length
16. Change of opinion,
loyalty etc.
Down
1.Portend; be an omen
of
2. Salamander like
creature
3. Seaport of the
Republic of Yemen
4. Eagle-like bird
8. India's secret
agency (inits.)
9. How the Indian
rupee is called (inits.)
10. Chic; natty
11. Valmiki was a
great one
12. "Finding
___" has become a cult animation film