Inside India newsletter: India’s economic growth is smashing forecasts, but its biggest stocks aren't feeling the love

Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world's fastest-growing large economy.India's quarterly economic growth has exceeded expectations several times over the past year, defying a bleak global trade environment, high energy prices and geopolitical uncertainties. But this has failed to boost the country's key stock benchmarks, which have been among the worst-performing major indexes globally.I spoke with experts to understand what's behind that disconnect. Any thoughts on today's newsletter? Share them with the team. The big storyIndia is beating growth expectations even as major economies such as the U.S., China and Japan are seeing a slowdown. But the country's key stock benchmarks are struggling to reflect that strength, hinting at a festering disconnect between markets and the economy.On Monday, the Indian economy surprised with a 7.8% growth in the June quarter, leading global brokerages to upgrade their economic forecasts for the country. Analysts also underscored that all cylinders of the Indian economy were firing, with high-frequency indi...