EnglishThe Wire Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @thewire_in has 1,614,371 followers and 195,526 posts on X. Account age: 11 years (joined April 2015).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @thewire_in gained 42,879 followers (+2.66%). In the last 7 days the change was +5,339 followers. The Wire is on a 5-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +12,864 followers on Jul 19, 2026. At the current pace, @thewire_in is on track to reach 2.0M followers in about 39 weeks.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 20 interactions against 1.6M followers, an engagement rate of 0.001%. Measured over 287 original posts, its engagement rate beats 20% of 3,758 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 6.9K times each, and 0.291% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.426% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 287 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 30, 2026. Recurring tags: #theinterview, #thewiretalks, #thewirewrap.
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Follower growth
On a 5-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +13K followers on 2026-07-19.
Bio
India's foremost independent news-site, carrying investigations, reportage and critical opinions. Contribute Now: https://t.co/014NSaHJEi
Notable followers
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The Wire on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does The Wire have on X?
- The Wire (@thewire_in) has 1,614,371 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 6,571 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did The Wire join X, and how old is the account?
- The Wire joined X in April 2015. The @thewire_in account is 11 years old. Searches for The Wire age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has The Wire published?
- The Wire has published 195,526 posts on X. That is about 47 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is The Wire verified on X?
- Yes. The Wire is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
- What does The Wire post about?
- The Wire is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "India's foremost independent news-site, carrying investigations, reportage and critical opinions. Contribute Now: https://t.co/014NSaHJEi".
- Is The Wire gaining or losing followers?
- The Wire is currently gaining followers, with a net +42,879 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +5,339.
- How fast is The Wire growing on X?
- The Wire is adding roughly 1,429 followers per day on average over the last 30 days. At this pace it is on track to reach 2.0M followers in about 39 weeks.