What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fortune currently for Indian city (7)" mean?

The definition is "Indian city". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). LUCK (synonym="Fortune") + NOW (abbreviation="currently") = LUCKNOW; definition: "Indian city" The answer is LUCKNOW.

Fortune currently for Indian city (7)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17481 | 9 Across | 2024-11-04 flower

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