India GDP growth data Highlights: Indian economy grows at 7.8% in Q1 FY 2025-26; beats estimates

India GDP growth data Live Updates: India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for the first quarter of the current financial year 2025-25 came in at a robust 7.8%, beating estimates by a wide margin. The data was released today at 4:00 PM by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI). Even with the slower GDP growth, India will retain the tag of being the world’s fastest growing major economy.India’s resilient GDP growth assumes significance at a time when it is faced with 50% Donald Trump tariffs for its exports to the US. Economists and analysts are of the view that the high US tariffs may impact India’s GDP growth by 20-90 basis points, if they continue. As per latest IMF projections, India is expected to become the fourth largest economy by the end of this fiscal, overtaking Japan. Track TOI’s live coverage on India’s Q1 GDP growth for the latest on the economy: