The News section of Google Search and the Google News section are unavailable for users in India. According to Downdetector, several users in India and other countries are affected by this outage. At the time of writing this article, the issue was present on mobile phones and desktops.

When you search for a topic on Google and go to the News section, you'll see a prompt that says “Your search – Google.” [topic] – did not match the news results.”

Several users have even reported this issue on X.

I'm trying to find news about Google News being down. pic.twitter.com/Cp3yYoLMgX

– Jonathan Keane (@J_K9) May 31, 2024

I never thought I'd say this but is GOOGLE down for anyone?? It makes it impossible for me to search for news

— Simone Hanna (@simonelhanna) May 31, 2024

Google News not working!!! I guess the Google News server is down!!#News #Google #Google News #Server #down pic.twitter.com/TMtHlKsuMf

— Ajesh Nair (@AjeshNair101) May 31, 2024

Is Google News down? pic.twitter.com/SGwwW6hE3c

— Tony Muchiri (@TonyMuchiri4) May 31, 2024

If Google News is unavailable, I can say: “No news is good news” pic.twitter.com/k9j75gE1rs

— Lance Ulanoff (@LanceUlanoff) May 31, 2024

#Google News is down for so long.. What's going on @Google @GoogleIndia pic.twitter.com/mtsbi5ByFw

— Arpit Panchani (@ArpitPanchani) May 31, 2024

My Google News is now down here in Vietnam

– Thinh Xuan (@rainbowcat23145) May 31, 2024

Google News is down 🙁

My morning routine is gone. Without it, the coffee doesn't taste as good anymore.

— Curtis (@CurtisEyiogbe) May 31, 2024

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