As 2024 comes to a close, Google has dropped the “Year in Search 2024” which offers a comprehensive glimpse into what captured India’s attention throughout the year. From blockbuster movies and gripping sports events to trending memes and culinary curiosities, the search trends reveal a nation exploring a wide array of topics. The data showcases not only moments of joy and entertainment but also pressing societal concerns and personal interests.
This year, Indians delved into everything from the cricket fever of the Indian Premier League which is the top most searched thing throughout the year, to the political intrigue of the general elections. Movies like Stree 2 and Kalki captivated audiences, while shows such as Heeramandi and Mirzapur remained at the centre of online conversations. Questions about air quality, unique recipes, and even quirky memes like the “Orange Peel Theory” demonstrated the diverse landscape of Indian search behaviour.
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the top trending searches in India for 2024 across various categories.
Top overall searches
1. Indian Premier League (IPL)
2. T20 World Cup
3. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
4. Election Results 2024
5. Olympics 2024
6. Excessive Heat
7. Ratan Tata
8. Indian National Congress
9. Pro Kabaddi League
10. Indian Super League
Movies
1. Stree 2
2. Kalki
3. 12th Fail
4. Laapataa Ladies
5. Hanuman Movie
6. Maharaja
7. Manjummel Boys
8. Goat Movie
9. Salaar
10. Aavesham
Shows
1. Heeramandi
2. Mirzapur Season 3
3. Last of Us
4. Bigg Boss 17
5. Panchayat
6. Queen of Tears
7. Marry My Husband
8. Kota Factory
9. Bigg Boss 18
10. 3 Body Problem
Songs
1. Nadaaniyan
2. Husn
3. Illuminati
4. Katchi Sera
5. Ye Tune Kya Kiya
6. Aaj Ki Raat
7. Jo Tum Mere Ho
8. Yeh Raaten Yeh Mausam - Lofi
9. Aasa Kooda
10. MASHA ULTRAFUNK
Sports events
1. Indian Premier League
2. T20 World Cup
3. Olympics 2024
4. Pro Kabaddi League
5. Indian Super League
6. Women’s Premier League
7. Copa America
8. Duleep Trophy
9. UEFA Euro
10. Under-19 World Cup
Matches
1. India vs. England
2. India vs. Bangladesh
3. India vs. Zimbabwe
4. Sri Lanka vs. India
5. India vs. Afghanistan
6. India vs. South Africa
7. India vs. Pakistan
8. Pakistan vs. England
9. Royal Challengers vs. Chennai Super Kings
10. Chennai Super Kings vs. Punjab Kings
Personalities
1. Vinesh Phogat
2. Nitish Kumar
3. Chirag Paswan
4. Hardik Pandya
5. Shashank Singh
6. Pawan Kalyan
7. Poonam Pandey
8. Radhika Merchant
9. Abhishek Sharma
10. Lakshya Sen
Meaning queries
1. “All Eyes on Rafah meaning”
2. “Akaay meaning”
3. “Cervical cancer meaning”
4. “Tawaif meaning”
5. “Demure meaning”
6. “Pookie meaning”
7. “Stampede meaning”
8. “Moye Moye meaning”
9. “Consecration meaning”
10. “Good Friday meaning”
Near me searches
1. AQI near me
2. Onam Sadhya near me
3. Ram Mandir near me
4. Sports bars near me
5. Best bakery near me
6. Trendy cafes near me
7. Polio drops near me
8. Shiv Temple near me
9. Best coffee near me
10. Hanuman movie near me
Travel destinations
1. Azerbaijan
2. Bali
3. Manali
4. Kazakhstan
5. Jaipur
6. Georgia
7. Malaysia
8. Ayodhya
9. Kashmir
10. South Goa
Recipes
1. Pornstar Martini recipe
2. Mango pickle recipe
3. Dhaniya Panjiri recipe
4. Ugadi Pachadi recipe
5. Charnamrit recipe
6. Ema Datshi recipe
7. Flat White recipe
8. Kanji recipe
9. Shankarpali recipe
10. Chammanthi recipe
Memes
1. Orange Peel Theory memes
2. Gen Z Boss memes
3. Blue Grinch Knee Surgery memes
4. Very Demure, Very Mindful memes
5. Hamster memes
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