Hyderabad: Google has shared its Year in Search 2025 report, highlighting what captured the attention of Indian users this year. Key topics included Cricket, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Entertainment.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) secured the top spot in trending searches, followed by Google’s AI chatbot, Gemini. Other popular searches included the Asia Cup and the ICC Champions Trophy.
When we look at the top ten searches, cricket dominates the list, with four entries: IPL (first), Asia Cup (third), ICC Champions Trophy (fourth), and the Women’s World Cup (seventh). This clearly underscores cricket’s significance in India.
Interest in sports also shows through searches for the Pro Kabaddi League, which landed in fifth place. The ranking of Gemini at second place signals a growing fascination with AI technology. It suggests that AI has entered everyday discussions and activities.
Other heavily searched terms this year included Saiyaara, Dharmendra, and the Maha Kumbh Mela.
AI Trends
In the realm of AI, Gemini topped the list, followed by tools like Grok, DeepSeek, and Perplexity. Notably, ChatGPT appeared in seventh place, indicating its sustained popularity. Recent surveys show that over 60% of users are now familiar with chatbots and their functionalities, reflecting a significant shift in how people interact with technology.
Top AI Searches
| Rank | AI Search Terms |
| 1. | Gemini |
| 2. | Gemini AI Photo |
| 3. | Grok |
| 4. | DeepSeek |
| 5. | Perplexity |
| 6. | Google AI Studio |
| 7. | ChatGPT |
| 8. | ChatGPT Ghibli Art |
| 9. | Flow |
| 10. | Ghibli Style Image Generator |
Viral Trends
The Gemini trend was the most discussed topic, closely followed by the Ghibli trend and the 3D Model trend. Interest in movies and TV shows remained high, with searches including:
- Saiyaara
- Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1
- Coolie
- War 2
- Sanam Teri Kasam
For TV shows, the most searched were:
- Squid Game
- Panchayat
- Bigg Boss
- The Bads of Bollywood
- Paatal Lok
Location-based searches mostly revolved around emergencies or informational needs, such as earthquake updates and air quality index (AQI) levels. The movie Saiyaara also ranked high in these searches.
This year’s search trends reflect not only what interests Indian users but also how quickly they are embracing technology and pop culture. The growing interest in AI tools like Gemini shows a shift toward integration of technology into daily life, making it a pivotal year in understanding changing user behaviors.
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