EnglishThe Hindu is on Twitter (X) as @the_hindu, with 8,426,735 followers and 740,099 posts. It gained 2,462 followers in the last 7 days and 16,418 in the last 30 days. A typical post draws 3 interactions, an engagement rate of 0% per follower.
Insights
Over the last 30 days @the_hindu gained 16,418 followers (+0.19%). In the last 7 days the change was +2,462 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 69% of tracked News accounts. The Hindu is on a 5-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +13,908 followers on Jul 19, 2026. At the current pace, @the_hindu is on track to reach 8.5M followers in about 20 weeks.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 3 interactions against 8.4M followers, an engagement rate of 0%. Posts are seen about 6.3K times each, and 0.048% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.074% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 33.7 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on almost every day in the window.
Measured over 985 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 31, 2026. Recurring tags: #watch, #deva, #bengaluru.
Full engagement reportFollower growth
On a 5-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +14K followers on 2026-07-19.
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Bio
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The Hindu on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- What is the Twitter handle for The Hindu?
- The Hindu posts on Twitter (X) as @the_hindu. The profile is at x.com/the_hindu, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
- How many followers does The Hindu have on Twitter?
- The Hindu (@the_hindu) has 8,426,735 followers on Twitter (X). It gained 2,462 followers in the last 7 days and 16,418 in the last 30 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did The Hindu join Twitter?
- The Hindu joined Twitter (X) in February 2009. The @the_hindu account is 17 years old. Searches for The Hindu age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.