Intense sporting events dominate Indian search interest: World Cup football and cricket matches involving teams like Mexico vs England, England vs Australia, and Norway vs Brazil are capturing massive public
Archived Pulse in India
Country pulse digest
Monday, July 6, 2026
Archived Pulse in India
Indian internet users in June 2026 are intensely following major global sports events such as the World Cup matches and Women's T20 cricket final, witnessing career milestones like Neymar’s retirement. Concurrently, entertainment news around the film 'Satluj' dominates pop culture discussions.
Active topics
24
Search volume
1.7M
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
24
Sports46% (11)
Politics17% (4)
Money13% (3)
Culture8% (2)
Entertainment4% (1)
Weather4% (1)
Health4% (1)
Life4% (1)
Why people are curious
People's curiosity in India reflects a wide range of intents primarily centered on following and staying updated with ongoing live international sports events such as the World Cup football matches and cricket series, where they seek live updates, key player performances, and implications of disciplinary actions. Entertainment curiosity stems from explaining the sudden removal of a popular film from streaming platforms and understanding related controversies. In politics, searchers aim to explain and debate key issues like the Agnipath scheme and election results to engage in informed discussions and understand government policies.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Satluj movie withdrawal creates buzz in entertainment sector: The controversial removal of the film 'Satluj' from Indian streaming platforms has generated notable entertainment news discourse.
Sports fans react to Neymar's international retirement announcement: Neymar's retirement from international football following Brazil's World Cup exit led to a surge of searches reflecting fans' emotional response.
Political and defense topics gain traction amid debates and election outcomes: Search interest in regional politics and military reforms, including the Agnipath scheme and election results, indicates growing political engagement.
Investment and market activities stimulate money-related search trends: Significant growth in financial and investment-related queries around the Indian Reserve Bank, stock market movements, and major corporate investments
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in India
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
SportsCooling
jarell quansah
There is heightened interest in why English footballer Jarell Quansah received a red card during the 2026 World Cup match against Mexico and its implications.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
quansah
02
SportsCooling
mexico vs england
People are searching to follow the live updates and highlights from the thrilling World Cup match between Mexico and England, including key performances and disciplinary risks.
500K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
england vs mexicojude bellingham
03
SportsCooling
england vs australia
Searchers are following the Women’s T20 World Cup final where Australia defeated England, focusing on standout players like Beth Mooney and Lauren Bell.
500K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
beth mooneyaus w vs eng wlauren bell
04
SportsCooling
norway vs brazil
People are following Norway vs Brazil World Cup coverage, focusing on Erling Haaland’s remarkable performance that helped Norway secure a historic win.
200K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
erling haalandhaaland
05
EntertainmentCooling
satluj movie
The movie 'Satluj' starring Diljit Dosanjh was pulled from the Indian streaming platform ZEE5 shortly after its release, following the actor's own prediction.
100K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
sutlej moviezee5z5
06
SportsCooling
neymar jr
Brazilian soccer star Neymar announced his retirement from international football after Brazil's unexpected exit from the World Cup.
100K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
neymar retirementneymarørjan nyland
07
WeatherCooling
അവധി
In Kerala, increased searches for 'അവധി' (holiday) coincide with weather updates about ongoing rain and warnings for the public.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
മഴ
08
HealthCooling
sumona chakravarti
Sumona Chakravarti recently underwent surgery to treat endometriosis, sharing her experience publicly.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
09
CultureCooling
amir khan
People are searching about Amir Khan, encompassing his health advice, marriage news, and recognition of stress signs.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
aamir khan gauri spratt marriageaamir khan age
10
MoneyCooling
स्टॉक
There is heightened interest in Indian stock market movements, with focus on specific shares like Siemens and CG Power.
20K+ searches · 400% growthLast seen 6 days ago
11
SportsCooling
justin greaves
Justin Greaves is a West Indies allrounder gaining renewed attention due to recent performances and searches related to him and other cricketers named Campbell.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 6 days ago
john campbell
12
SportsCooling
గౌతమ్ గంభీర్
Gautam Gambhir, former Delhi Daredevils skipper, has spiked interest due to his public religious visit and praise from Pakistani legends for India.
20K+ searches · 900% growthLast seen 6 days ago
Sports / Explaining | 6 days ago
jarell quansah
Why it matters
CoolingThis topic was last observed 6 days ago; its earlier momentum should now be read as historical, backed by 10K+ recorded searches. People are searching to understand what happened and why.
Last seen 6 days ago
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Why Jarell Quansah was sent off in England’s World Cup clash with Mexico - the-independent.com
England: Thomas Tuchel ponders Jarell Quansah red card appeal: 'Maybe Harry Kane should ask Donald Trump' - Yahoo Sports…
Will Jarell Quansah’s World Cup red-card ban for England be suspended like Folarin Balogun’s? - Yahoo Sports
Why did Jarell Quansah get a red card vs Mexico and what does it mean for England at the 2026 World Cup? - bolavip.com
Quansah set to start at right-back for England - BBC
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.