India's infrastructure sector growth slowed to 0.5% in May from 1.2% a year earlier as contractions in coal, crude oil, natural gas and refinery products offset strong growth in steel, cement and electricity output, according to official data released on Monday.

India's core industrial output saw a significant slowdown in May 2026, registering a mere 0.5% growth compared to the previous year, a dip from April's 1.8%. While steel, cement,…

India's infrastructure sector growth slowed to 0.5% in May from 1.2% a year earlier as contractions in coal, crude oil, natural gas and refinery products offset strong growth in…

India's core sector growth hit a seven-month low of 0.5% in May, primarily due to a significant slump in energy-related industries. Petroleum products saw their sharpest…