- India’s April-September fiscal deficit at 36.5% of FY26 target Moneycontrol
- Fiscal status: Centre’s fiscal deficit reaches 36.5% of FY26 target; tax revenue touches nearly half of b Times of India
- Government’s H1 fiscal deficit stands at 36.5% of full-year target: CGA data The Hindu
- Centre’s capex up 40% in H1, fiscal deficit widens financialexpress.com
- Centre’s fiscal deficit widens 21% to Rs 5.7 lakh crore in first half of FY26 The New Indian Express