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Olympics to vaccination: Google India releases top search trends of 2021

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Google's "Near me" searches, which show places of interest near where a person is, saw searches on Covid vaccine, Covid tests, and Covid hospitals

Neha Alawadhi New Delhi
Cricket, Tokyo Olympics, and Covid vaccination information were among the top searches on Google in 2021, Google India announced in its ‘Year in Search’ results, recapping the top search trends of 2021 in India. 

Cricket continued to top the charts this year, with the Indian Premier League and International Cricket Council T20 World Cup filling the top spots in the overall list of queries. Interest around football was also at a high, with the Euro Cup, and Copa America featuring on the list. 

Another high point of the year was the remarkable performance of the Indian sportspersons at the Tokyo Olympics. The