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Asia · Thursday, 12 November 2026

India

No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.


Rising

  1. 1Dead-End Job

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  2. 2Don't Trouble the Trouble

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  3. The White House, Public domain

    3Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 79,855 reads

  4. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

    4India

    Breakout

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  5. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Nvidia

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 36,788 reads


Top today

  1. 1Baththa

    Weekly

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  2. 2Don't Trouble the Trouble

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  3. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

    3India

    Breakout

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  4. 4Dead-End Job

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  5. The White House, Public domain

    5Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 79,855 reads

  6. 6New Zealand Football

    Breakout

    Sports · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  7. 7outlook down

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  8. Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC, Public domain

    8England

    Breakout

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  9. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    9Nvidia

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 36,788 reads

  10. Bracodbk, CC BY-SA 3.0

    10Croatia

    Breakout

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

Everyday apps here: Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 Kit · Google Maps · Blinkit · Rapido: Bike-Taxi, Auto & Cabs · TV Remote - Smart WiFi Remote. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.


Franchises and brands here

Topics that belong to the same franchise, brand, series or maker on Wikidata, among the topics on the country pages today.


What the news is talking about

How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 13,317 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 3.2% of the news · usually 2.4% · 425 articles
  2. 2.5% of the news · usually 3.5% · 333 articles
  3. 2.5% of the news · usually 2.3% · 327 articles
  4. Cost of living More than usual
    1.5% of the news · usually 0.8% · 2.1× usual · 205 articles
  5. 1.1% of the news · usually 0.8% · 140 articles
  6. 1.0% of the news · usually 0.8% · 137 articles
  7. Climate More than usual
    0.7% of the news · usually 0.4% · 1.7× usual · 93 articles

    Survey · 2023 85% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  8. 0.4% of the news · usually 0.4% · 58 articles

How the news sounds

Also in the news

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.

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Issues people are looking up

The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.

  1. The White House, Public domain

    1Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 79,855 reads

  2. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Nvidia

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 36,788 reads

  3. 3Pink Line

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 15,756 reads

  4. 4Colette Kress

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 14,832 reads

  5. Steffen Gauger, CC BY-SA 3.0

    5Chhath

    Rising

    Society & beliefs · Google Trends · 200+ searches

  6. Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0

    6Maneka Gandhi

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 11,149 reads

  7. Fuzheado, CC BY 4.0

    7Lisa Su

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 10,231 reads

  8. DNEG, CC BY-SA 4.0

    8Namit Malhotra

    Weekly

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 14,478 reads

Rising on Google

Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 1 November 2026, in most of the country’s regions.

  1. casino 🇩🇪 www.stefancasino.comBreakout
  2. online casino 🇩🇪 www.stefancasino.comBreakout
  3. casino 🇳🇱 www.jeroencasino.comBreakout
  4. online casino 🇳🇱 www.jeroencasino.com+4,050%
  5. dewile.sbs+3,350%
  6. valencia vs real madrid+2,600%
  7. dewile.info+2,550%
  8. chennaiyin vs east bengal+2,500%
  9. mahjongg.repair+2,300%
  10. central andhra pradesh floods+2,250%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. The White House, Public domain

    1Jensen Huang

    New

    Wikipedia · 79,855 reads

  2. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Nvidia

    New

    Wikipedia · 36,788 reads

  3. 3Pink Line

    Breakout

    Wikipedia · 15,756 reads

Cars & transport

  1. 1CoNav

    App Store · #29 in paid apps

  2. 2Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS

    App Store · #49 in paid apps

Crime & justice

  1. 1Rotten Mango

    Apple Podcasts · #11 in podcasts

  2. 2Crime Junkie

    Apple Podcasts · #34 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. Sahibdin, Public domain

    1Ramayana

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 7,661 reads

  2. 2The Stories of Mahabharata

    Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

  3. 3Woman with a Horse

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 5,675 reads

Education & careers

  1. 1The Mel Robbins Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #25 in podcasts

  2. 220 Minute Books

    Apple Podcasts · #39 in podcasts

Fashion & beauty

  1. Verghese TK, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Kajal Aggarwal

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 4,061 reads

  2. Aditya sharma83, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Sonia Balani

    Wikipedia · 2,164 reads

  3. 3Durefishan Saleem

    Wikipedia · 1,817 reads

Food & drink

  1. Original uploader was TalShiar at nl.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1XXXX

    Wikipedia · 24,867 reads

  2. 2toing - Food Delivery

    Everyday app

    App Store · #19 in free apps

  3. 3Zomato: Food Delivery & Dining

    Everyday app

    App Store · #33 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1Grand Theft Auto VI

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  2. 2XXX

    Wikipedia · 3,534 reads

  3. 3Grand Theft Auto V

    Wikipedia · 1,595 reads

Health & wellness

  1. 1HeartWatch: Heart Rate Monitor

    App Store · #24 in paid apps

  2. 2Huberman Lab

    Apple Podcasts · #15 in podcasts

  3. 3AutoSnore: Snoring Recorder

    App Store · #31 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1Kotak Bank (New)

    App Store · #80 in free apps

  2. 2My LIC

    Everyday app

    App Store · #39 in free apps

  3. 3PhonePe UPI, Payment, Recharge

    Everyday app

    App Store · #23 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Baththa

    Weekly

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  2. 2Don't Trouble the Trouble

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  3. 3Dead-End Job

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

Music

  1. ColliderVideo . Uploader cropped., CC BY 3.0

    1Hans Zimmer

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 4,976 reads

  2. https://silverscreen.in, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Anirudh Ravichander

    Wikipedia · 69,903 reads

  3. Dani Charles Silverscreen Media Inc. (https://silverscreen.in), CC BY-SA 3.0

    3Rajinikanth

    Wikipedia · 11,498 reads

Celebrities & creators

  1. Maryland GovPics, CC BY 4.0

    1Chris Malachowsky

    New

    Wikipedia · 9,808 reads

  2. 2Teental

    Apple Podcasts · #7 in podcasts

  3. 3The Joe Rogan Experience

    Apple Podcasts · #20 in podcasts

Politics & world affairs

  1. Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0

    1Maneka Gandhi

    New

    Wikipedia · 11,149 reads

  2. 2Murasoli Maran

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 12,476 reads

  3. 3Dayanidhi Maran

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 8,589 reads

Science & space

  1. 1StarTalk

    Apple Podcasts · #44 in podcasts

  2. 2Hidden Brain

    Apple Podcasts · #61 in podcasts

  3. 3Alice S. Huang

    Wikipedia · 2,072 reads

Society & beliefs

  1. Steffen Gauger, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Chhath

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  2. 2Osho Hindi Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #13 in podcasts

  3. 3The Stories of the Ramayana

    Apple Podcasts · #19 in podcasts

Sports

  1. 1New Zealand Football

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. सरोज कुमार ढकाल, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Sompal Kami

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  3. Biso, CC BY 4.0

    3Spain national football team

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1Meesho: Online Shopping

    Rising

    App Store · #10 in free apps

  2. 2Tiny Computers

    Falling

    App Store · #11 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1India

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC, Public domain

    2England

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  3. Bracodbk, CC BY-SA 3.0

    3Croatia

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches


Industries here

Media & entertainment 41Sports & fitness 5Government & public sector 5Travel & tourism 3Gaming 2Tech & software 2Nonprofits & NGOs 2Music 1


The numbers behind the mood

The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.

Politics in the news

  • Protests in the news20reports of events, mostly in English12 Nov 2026 · usually 40 a dayThe GDELT Project
  • Violence in the news104reports of events, mostly in English12 Nov 2026 · usually 111 a dayThe GDELT Project

Economy

  • Inflation4.4%Jul 2026 · +0.0 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
  • Unemployment6.0%Dec 2021 · ±0.0 pts since Nov 2021World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
  • Consumer confidence102.4100 = long-run averageMar 2026 · −0.4 since Feb 2026OECD
  • Central bank rate5.25%Sept 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Aug 2026BIS
  • Real house prices-0.3%Q2 2026 · −1.6 pts since Q1 2026BIS
  • GDP growth7.6%2025 · +0.5 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
  • Youth unemployment16.0%2025 · +0.3 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
  • Currency vs the euro104.2INR per euro12 Nov 2026 · euro −1.7% since 5 Nov 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB

Business

  • Business confidence99.6100 = long-run averageNov 2025 · −0.2 since Oct 2025OECD

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Plant Science
    1,877 papers
  • Artificial Intelligence
    1,332 papers
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    1,190 papers

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1Akka: The Protectors

    2. 2Dead-End Job

      Rising

    3. 3The Great Indian Kapil Show

      Falling

    4. 4Kauriburi: The Cursed Temple

    5. 5Roadies Rebirth

    6. 6Dhindora

      Falling

    7. 7Lupin

    8. 8WWE Raw

    9. 9Shaque

    10. 10WWE Crown Jewel

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Baththa

      Rising

    2. 2Don't Trouble the Trouble

      Rising

    3. 3Manoj Bajpayee

      Falling

    4. 4Dilwali Diwali

    5. 5Sigma

    6. 6Meethe Mein Kya Hai

    7. 7Avaraachan & Sons

    8. 8Dorothy

      Falling

    9. 9Jurassic World Rebirth

    10. 10Sub-Inspector Yugandhar

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1The Stories of Mahabharata

    2. 2Figuring Out with Raj Shamani

    3. 3Global News Podcast

    4. 4Finshots Daily

    5. 5The Daily Brief

    6. 7Teental

    7. 83 Things

    8. 9The Morning Brief

    9. 10Empire: World History

    Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-13

    App Store · Free apps

    1. 1ChatGPT

    2. 2Edits

    3. 3Google Gemini

    4. 4Rapido: Bike-Taxi, Auto & Cabs

      Rising

    5. 5Blinkit

      Rising

    6. 6Google Maps

      Rising

    7. 7Facebook app

    8. 8Instagram

      Falling

    9. 9Snapchat

    10. 10Meesho: Online Shopping

      Rising

    Show the top 100

      App Store · 2026-11-13

      App Store · Paid apps

      1. 1ROLLIE'S: 35mm Film Camera

      2. 2Money Manager (Remove Ads)

      3. 3Chromagraph Camera

      4. 4AnkiMobile Flashcards

      5. 5Shadowrocket

        Rising

      6. 6Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 Kit

        Rising

      7. 7HappyCow - Vegan Food Near You

      8. 8Streaks

        Rising

      9. 9LumaFusion

        Falling

      10. 10Procreate

      Show the top 50

        App Store · 2026-11-13


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