The countdown to the Light Festival has begun. With only a week until the festival, the festive spirit has filled the air across India. Google, too, has taken part in the festivities. Google has prepared a ‘Diwali surprise’ for its Indian users. The company wants users in India to type ‘Diwali’ into the search box on its website.
“Just here to say search Diwali for a surprise,” Google tweeted.” “Search Diwali for a surprise,” they say “There are earthen lamps surrounding the tweet (Diyas).
When you type ‘Diwali’ into the search box on Google India’s website, you will get a variety of results about the festival. The word ‘Diwali’ with a lamp and the word ‘Festivity’ written below appears at the top of these results. The lamp is encircled by glistening stars. When the user clicks on the lamp, the screen is filled with brightly shining lamps. Behind these lamps are twinkling stars. One lamp moves around the screen as the cursor moves. The same lovely animation appears when you search for ‘Diwali 2022.’
Users searching for the keywords ‘Diwali’ or ‘Diwali 2022’ on the Google mobile app will get similar results on both Android and Apple devices. When a user clicks on any lamp in the app (both iOS and Android), the user’s mobile screen is displayed.
When a user clicks on any lamp in the app (both iOS and Android), the user’s mobile screen is filled with bright light, and the lamp moves in sync with the user’s hand/finger movement. It’s a stunning view on both a laptop and a mobile device.
