Tata Group has become the first Indian brand to cross the USD 30 billion mark, reaffirming its position as India’s most valuable brand, according to the 'India 100 2025' report by Brand Finance. 

As per the research, the total brand value of the India 100 rankings now stands at USD 236.5 billion.

India’s top 10 most valuable brands ranked collectively showed double-digit growth in value.

Infosys remains India’s second most valuable brand at USD 16.3 billion, leading the IT sector. HDFC Group, now at third with USD 14.2 billion, saw strong growth after merging with HDFC. LIC ranks fourth with a 35% rise to USD 13.6 billion. Mahindra Group rounded out the top 10 with a brand value of USD 7.2 billion, driven by tech and engineering innovation.

Zomato, with a brand value of USD 1 billion, made its debut in the 'Brand Finance India 100 2025' rankings at 39th position.

With its brand value up by 82%, Adani Group emerged as the fastest-growing Indian brand ranked this year.

Taj Hotels remains India’s strongest brand with a 92.2 Brand Strength Index score and AAA+ rating for the fourth year in a row.

Asian Paints ranked second with a 92 BSI score and AAA+ rating, also holding the title of the world’s strongest paints brand.

Amul took the third spot, scoring 91.2 with an AAA+ rating.

The report also details the brands' sustainability performance. Tata Group leads Indian brands in Sustainability Perceptions Value (SPV) at USD 4.3 billion, while Infosys holds the highest positive sustainability gap value of USD 115 million, indicating that it exceeds public expectations and has the potential to unlock additional brand value through enhanced sustainability communication.

Ajimon Francis, managing director, Brand Finance India, said, “India is embracing the ‘Create in India’ clarion call with renewed energy. Whether it’s manufacturing, financial services, entertainment, holistic healing or hospitality, Brand Bharat is rewriting narratives globally. The nation’s economic vibrancy, digital infrastructure, and industrial expansion are turning its top brands into global beacons. In a challenging geopolitical order, India is finely balancing the hard power and soft power.”