Google Year in Search 2020: Here Are the Top Search Terms in India

Dec. 9, 2020



All the curious minds in India were eager to know what is Coronavirus, Binod, and plasma therapy. Meanwhile, the top 3 ‘How to’ queries this year were How to make paneer (well, the lockdown turned us all into chefs), increase immunity, and make Dalgona coffee.

Coming to movies, the ones that managed to attract Indians the most includes Dil Bechara (RIP Sushant Singh Rajput), Soorarai Pottru, and Tanhaji. Similarly, trending TV/web series in the country were Money Heist, Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, and Bigg Boss 14.

Indian Premier League (IPL) emerged as the top news event alongside coronavirus and the US presidential election. As far as sports events are concerned, the Indian Premier League, UEFA Champions League, and English Premier League topped the charts.

You can go through specific categories from Google Trends for India righthere. Plus, if you’re interested, you can check out the global trends fromthis link.

Subin writes about consumer tech, software, and security. He secretly misses the headphone jack while pretending he’s better off with the wireless freedom.