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Top headlines: India sticks to growth forecast; Kerala struggles with Covid

Business Standard brings to you the top headlines on Friday

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BS Web Team New Delhi
Kerala was hailed for its handling of Covid-19 but now it's contributing nearly half the cases nationally. What led to this situation?

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Finance ministry sticks to double-digit economic growth forecast

Even when most global organisations have slashed their economic growth forecasts for India to single digits, the fina­nce ministry is confident of achieving double-digit growth this fiscal year.

“Our initial estimates were quite conservative and steady, unlike the other institutions, which may have been optimistic. We stand by the February Budget estimates of a 10.5 per cent GDP