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Income Taxes - Summary of Components of Income Tax Expense (Detail) ₨ in Millions, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 INR (₨) | Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2019 INR (₨) | Mar. 31, 2018 INR (₨)
Current taxes |  |  |  |
Domestic | ₨ 18,437 |  | ₨ 17,987 | ₨ 18,500
Foreign | 5,887 |  | 5,663 | 7,834
Current taxes | 24,324 |  | 23,650 | 26,334
Deferred taxes |  |  |  |
Domestic | 1,624 |  | (180) | 3
Foreign | (1,149) |  | 1,772 | (3,947)
Deferred taxes | 475 |  | 1,592 | (3,944)
Income tax expense | ₨ 24,799 | $ 329 | ₨ 25,242 | ₨ 22,390

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