India, Oct. 29 -- Engineering goods cover everything from steel and copper products to electrical machinery and motorcycles. They make up more than a quarter of everything India ships abroad, which is why economists treat the monthly numbers as a quick health check on Indian factories. Rising exports usually mean global buyers trust Indian-made goods. But the full picture also depends on what the country imports to make them, and on the metal prices built into every shipment.

The Nifty 50 was trading at 22,857.30, up 0.70%. Meanwhile, Sensex also rose 0.78% to 73,814.85 on Thursday.

What's the News India's engineering goods exports grew 20.91% year on year to $12.17 billion in September 2026, extending the streak to six straight month...