April marked a significant milestone for India's industrial landscape, showcasing a 4.9% increase in production. The manufacturing sector was the star of the show, particularly with notable advancements in automobiles and electrical equipment. Unfortunately, the mining sector struggled, reflecting a broader trend.

New IIP series launching Monday updates the base year to 2022-23, adding 56 new item groups and removing 64.

India's manufacturing sector growth reaches a three-month high in May, fueled by strong domestic demand and new business gains.

Industrial output rose 4.9% in April 2026, driven by manufacturing and capital goods, despite mining contraction.

India's factory output grew by 4.9% in April, according to the new Index of Industrial Production, despite global economic challenges.