Near mGoogle has shared the Year in Search report for 2024. This report highlights the top trending searches that were done by users in India this year. From entertainment and sports to current events and everyday curiosities, the report offers a glimpse into what Indians Googled most for in 2024. Every year, Google India shares its Year in Search report detailing the moments and trends that captured collective curiosity. The tech giant also noted that Indians made billions of searches daily and 15% were entirely new.

This year’s Google searches in India showed diverse interests of users. From sports—spanning the IPL to the Olympics—to a love for entertainment across languages, including Stree 2 and K-dramas. In 2024, Indians also explored indie music hits like Nadaaniyan and celebrated athletes like Vinesh Phogat and Hardik Pandya while paying homage to the late Ratan Tata. Travel dreams in India were fueled by Azerbaijan, which was this year’s favourite destination, while practical queries ranged from “how to vote” to checking “AQI near me.” At the same time, deeper curiosity led to searches for the meaning of “All Eyes on Rafah.”

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (Overall)

1. Indian Premier League
2. T20 World Cup
3. Bharatiya Janata Party
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

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (Movies)

1. Stree 2
2. Kalki 2898 AD
3. 12th Fail
4. Laapataa Ladies
5. Hanu-Man
6. Maharaja
7. Manjummel Boys
8. The Greatest of All Time
9. Salaar
10. Aavesham

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (Shows)

1. Heeramandi
2. Mirzapur
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

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (Hum to Search)

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
9. Mausam
10. Aasa Kooda
11. MASHA ULTRAFUNK

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (Meaning questions)

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

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (Near me questions)

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

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (People)

1. Vinesh Phogat
2. Nitish Kumar
3. Chirag Paswan
4. Hardik Pandya
5. Pawan Kalyan
6. Shashank Singh
7. Poonam Pandey
8. Radhika Merchant
9. Abhishek Sharma
10. Lakshya Sen

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (Sports Events)

1. Indian Premier League
2. T20 world cup
3. Olympics
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

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (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

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (Travel)

1. Azerbaijan
2. Bali
3. Manali
4. Kazakhstan
5. Jaipur
6. Georgia
7. Malaysia
8. Ayodhya
9. Kashmir
10. South Goa

Google Year in Search 2024: Top trending searches (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