How to Add Us as a Preferred Source on Google

Google’s Preferred Sources feature lets you choose which publishers appear first for you in Top Stories. By adding us as your preferred source, you’ll see our updates more often and in a dedicated “From your sources” section.

Screenshot of Google Search interface showing the 'Choose your preferred sources' popup for selecting news publishers.

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Search for any trending topic in Google Search.
    For example: type “Latest News India” or “Technology News India” into the search bar.
  2. Look for the “Top Stories” section.
    This usually appears near the top of the results page for news-related searches.
  3. Tap or click the star icon next to the “Top Stories” heading.
    • On desktop, the star appears on the right side of the “Top Stories” header.
    • On mobile, it appears in the same header area.
  4. Choose your preferred sources.
    • A list of news sites will appear.
    • Scroll to find Rudra Kasturi and tap the star next to it.
    • You can select multiple sources.
  5. Enjoy personalized news.
    Once added, stories from your preferred sources will:
    • Appear more frequently in Top Stories
    • Sometimes be shown in a dedicated “From your sources” carousel

Pro Tips

  • If you don’t see the star, try searching a different trending news topic.
  • The feature is currently available for English searches in the US and India

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