India Business Facts

India’s economy is not just growing, it’s thriving and turning heads across the globe. As we soar to new heights in 2025, India is proudly positioning itself as one of the key engines driving the global economy. From digital innovation to renewable energy, from startup unicorns to space tech, India’s business landscape is buzzing with transformation.

But amid the headlines about GDP growth and economic milestones, we often miss out on the lesser-known yet fascinating facts that define our journey.

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The State Bank of India (SBI) remains the largest public sector bank in the country in terms of assets, deposits, branches, and customer base, playing a pivotal role in India’s financial inclusion.

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), established in 1875, holds the title of the oldest stock exchange in Asia, continuing to be a vital pillar in the world’s fifth-largest stock market by market capitalization.

India is now home to over 125 unicorns, startups valued at over $1 billion, spanning fintech, edtech, healthtech, agritech, and more.

Reliance Industries, Tata Group, and Adani Group continue to dominate the industrial space, while thousands of MSMEs power the backbone of our economy.

India’s UPI (Unified Payments Interface) is now a global benchmark, with countries across Asia and the Middle East adopting or partnering with it.

India’s EV (Electric Vehicle) sector, supported by aggressive policy incentives and innovation, is on track to becoming the third-largest EV market globally by 2030.

This collection of facts celebrates the diverse, dynamic, and ever-evolving world of Indian industry and business. Because understanding our roots and milestones helps us better appreciate the extraordinary journey we’re on!