<h1>India's engineering exports drop 0.82% to USD 9.89 billion in May amid geopolitical tensions</h1> India's engineering exports declined marginally by 0.82% year-on-year to USD 9.89 billion in May due to higher statistical base and West Asian geopolitical tensions. Engineering goods' share in total merchandise exports increased to 25.53%. Exports to the US grew 4.6% to USD 1.74 billion, while shipments to China fell 5.1% to USD 207.36 million. Positive growth was recorded for Germany, UK, Japan, and Italy, while Mexico, Turkey, and Vietnam showed declines. Cumulatively, April-May engineering exports grew 4.77% to USD 19.40 billion compared to the previous fiscal year.