Zakka Jacob

@Zakka_Jacob · Noida · joined 02 Dec 2014

Managing Editor, Times Now

42 431Followers

449Following

30 163Posts total

146.9KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

10 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. ordinary reach for its size, weaker reaction than most.

Median views1 714this account1 133median for 10K–100K

Reach, %4.04%this account3.62%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.41%this account2.00%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 714	1 133	1.51×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	4.04%	3.62%	1.12×
Engagement rate	0.41%	2.00%	0.20×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

77K6 Apr

866

461

988

47.7K3 Sep

3.6K4 Sep

5.4K

1.3K

3.7K

919

1.4K

657

964

Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.69%6 Apr

0.35%

1.08%

0.40%

0.31%3 Sep

0.19%4 Sep

0.54%

0.09%

2.04%

0.05%

0.65%

0.36%

0.46%

1.66%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 2.00%.

What the audience does

Likes78.3%607 in total

Reposts7.4%57 in total

Replies12.1%94 in total

Quotes1.5%12 in total

Bookmarks0.6%5 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

@Zakka_Jacob @TimesNow is the only channel that is completely untrustworthy- not an iota of objectivity. 964 views · 16 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

7.8% may well be the new normal. West Bengal Finance Minister @swapan55 on the Q1 GDP figures and the controversy around it. 657 views · 2 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

BJP must apply a filter as to who it chooses from other parties, esp Trinamool. West Bengal Finance Minister @swapan55 speaks exclusively to @TimesNow 1.4K views · 3 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

The paper leaks are a national scandal. They cannot be condoned. Glad that the re-exam went off very well. @swapan55 speaks exclusively to @TimesNow 919 views · 5 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Swapan Dasgupta Exclusive ‘Paper leaks are a national scandal’ @swapan55 opens up on the recent Gen Z protests, youth concerns over paper leaks and jobs, and government action. Watch Swapan Dasgupta on FRANKLY SPEAKING with @Zakka_Jacob at 7:30 PM. Stay Tuned! https://t.co/GS 3.7K views · 0 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

@Zakka_Jacob Still won't trust the channel, even.if NavikaKumar shows concern. #PureGoebbels 1.3K views · 26 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Swapan Dasgupta Exclusive ‘BJP must apply a filter’ while deciding who joins the party: @swapan55 opens up on BJP’s expansion, the rise of the 'New Trinamool', and the political challenges ahead. Catch Swapan Dasgupta in an exclusive conversation with @Zakka_Jacob. 📺 Frankly 5.4K views · 2 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

@Zakka_Jacob @scribe_prashant Doing a media’s job by a media house is an achievement nowadays. Thanks to the Modi government 2K views · 10 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Swapan Dasgupta Exclusive ‘7.8% may well be the new normal’: @swapan55 weighs in on the latest GDP numbers, the controversy surrounding the data, and the road ahead for the Indian economy. 📺 Watch FRANKLY SPEAKING with @Zakka_Jacob, tonight at 7:30 PM. https://t.co/lUD4fLUxdV 3.6K views · 4 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

CJP Stir Fallout: Viral Interview Sparks Storm On what basis are they saying that? We went to a government hospital, but we still haven’t received the MLC, even after two to two-and-a-half months. The officer handling my case doesn’t even answer my calls..: Sanjay, Nishu Azad’s 47.7K views · 105 likes · 28 reposts · 13 replies 03 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

@Zakka_Jacob All the best Zakka 988 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 06 Apr 2026 · Open on X →

@Zakka_Jacob @TimesNow There is still Sudarshan TV for your next move. 461 views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 06 Apr 2026 · Open on X →

@Zakka_Jacob @TimesNow Best of luck 🤞 rock on 866 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 06 Apr 2026 · Open on X →

A new chapter at Times Now—thank you for your trust, viewers. It will remain at the heart of every conversation. @TimesNow https://t.co/chgDZmQRKi 77K views · 424 likes · 21 reposts · 77 replies 06 Apr 2026 · Open on X →