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What Telegram recommends beside Express Explained, ranked by size and shown with the numbers Telegram leaves out.
Measured 2026-W36 · 2026-08-31 · public Telegram data
2026-W36
Recommended alongside
| Channel | Name | Subscribers | Growth | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @moneycontrolcom | Moneycontrol | 237,980 | — | News and current affairs |
| @indianexpress | The Indian Express | 122,075 | — | News and current affairs |
| @The_Hindu_Editorial_News | The Hindu Opinion | 51,432 | — | Science |
| @TheFinancialExpressOnline | The Financial Express | 45,780 | — | News and current affairs |
| @thenewindianexpress | The New Indian Express | 21,171 | — | News and current affairs |
| @HinduBusinessLine | BusinessLine | 17,806 | — | News and current affairs |
| @orftg | Observer Research Foundation | 17,424 | — | Science |
| @psir101 | PSIR 101 | 10,059 | — | Science |
| @NewsClick | NewsClick | 3,493 | — | News and current affairs |
| @network18group | Network18 Group | 2,082 | — | News and current affairs |
This list comes from Telegram's own recommendation graph. The subscriber counts, growth and topics are ours — Telegram shows the names and stops there.
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