Google India has released its list of the most searched terms in India. (Representative image)
Google India on Wednesday announced the results for its Year in Search 2021, revealing what Indians searched for the most throughout the year across categories such as entertainment, news, sports, etc. Here's a break-up of the top 10 searches by Indians across all categories.
1. Indian Premier League (IPL)
2. CoWIN
3. ICC T20 World Cup
When it comes to looking for places or services under "Near me", here are the top 10 items Indians searched for in 2021:
4. Oxygen cylinder near me
5. Covid hospital near me
6. Tiffin service near me
8. Takeout restaurants near me
10. Driving school near me
With the pandemic raging through all of 2021, it is not surprising that most of Google's top searches on "How to" featured Covid-related questions.
1. How to register for COVID vaccine
2. How to download vaccination certificate
3. How to increase oxygen level
5. How to make oxygen at home
6. How to buy dogecoin in india
7. How to make banana bread
8. How to check IPO allotment status
9. How to invest in bitcoin
10. How to calculate percentage of marks
The "What is" category featured a "mixed bag" collection of searches varying from "What is Squid Game" to "What is happening in Afghanistan".
2. What is the factorial of hundred
4. What is happening in Afghanistan
6. What is the square root of 4