India's core sectors grew 5% in June 2026, marking a five-month high, driven by the updated Index of Core Industries.

Iron ore has been added to the core sector infrastructure industries list. This inclusion increases the total number of key sectors from eight to nine. The new series, with base…

Iron ore has been added to the core sector industries list, expanding it to nine. The government will release a revised Index of Core Industries series on July 20. This new series…

India's core infrastructure sectors grew 5% in June, the highest in five months, led by cement, electricity and iron ore under the revised index.

Core infrastructure sectors see 5% growth in June, driven by iron ore and electricity, amid mixed performance across industries.

India's core sector output grew five percent year-on-year in June. This growth accelerated from May's 3.2 percent, reaching a five-month high. Iron ore production surged…