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India's GDP Growth Accelerates to 7.8% in Q1 2026

By Rajesh Menon • 2026-06-15 • 3 min read

India's economy expanded 7.8% in the January-March quarter, exceeding analyst expectations of 7.2%.

The manufacturing sector grew 9.1%, benefiting from production-linked incentive schemes and rising domestic demand.