About Latestly Media Private Limited
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Latestly Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Script Stories Media Private Limited. It operates in the media and content distribution segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 15 November 2017 and has been in existence for over 9 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U74999MH2017PTC301804. Its GSTIN is 27AADCL4536A1ZV (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹12.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹12.01 Cr. It is led by directors including Samar Habib Khan and Aditya Pittie.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 901 Vaibhav Chambers Bandra (East) Bandra – Kurla Complex, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400051.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.38 Cr, a decline of 2% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹2.64 Cr (net margin -110.7%) and EBITDA of -₹1.99 Cr (EBITDA margin -83.5%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 7% over three years and 39% over five years.
The company has about 31 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Latestly. Court records list 30 cases involving the company, including 30 filed against it; 19 cases are pending. The company has 4 deals on record (2 convertible or debt financings, 1 rights issue, 1 secondary share transfer), with disclosed funding of ₹13.58 Cr; the latest was in December 2020. The company has 5 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 9 overdue payments to 4 micro and small suppliers.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website latestly.com.
Company details
Contact details
Latestly Media Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is latestly.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
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- Website
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- Registered Address901 Vaibhav Chambers Bandra (East) Bandra – Kurla Complex, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400051
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Media & Content Distribution
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Latestly Media operates one associated brand: Latestly. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| An online platform delivering multi-category news to keep users informed and engaged. | latestly.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Latestly Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers data processing, hosting and related activities; web portal.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J7 | Data processing, hosting and related activities; web portal |
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Financials of Latestly Media Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableLatestly Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹2.38 Cr (down 2% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 2% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 39%. EBITDA fell 51% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | -₹1.99 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹2.64 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -83.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -110.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of Latestly Media Private Limited
Latestly Media has 3 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Samar Habib Khan Also directs: Docubay Media Private Limited, Platanista Games Private Limited, Cinestaan Entertainment Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 30 May 2025 | 1 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Aditya Pittie Also directs: Pittie Media LLP, Pittie Global Private Limited, Pittie Supply Chain Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 15 Nov 2017 | 8 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Ankit Ajmera Also directs: Platanista Games Private Limited | Additional Director | 20 Mar 2024 | 2 Years 7 Months | Current |
Auditor
Latestly Media Private Limited is audited by B.K. Khare & Co. for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| B.K. Khare & Co. | FY 2022 | 105102W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Latestly Media Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Deals & funding
Latestly Media Private Limited has 4 deals on record (2 convertible or debt financings, 1 rights issue, 1 secondary share transfer), with disclosed funding of ₹13.58 Cr; the latest was in December 2020.
Deals on record (2 of 4)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2018 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Jan 2018 | Rights issue | ₹12 Cr | Investors: Epic Company Private Limited , Pro Body Balance Private Limited |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Latestly Media Private Limited has 30 court cases on record: 30 filed against it. 19 cases are pending and 11 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 22 | 22 | 12 |
| District courts | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Cases on record (5 of 30)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed against the company by M/S Nirvana International Spa Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| Madras High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Ocean Lifespaces India Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Gurugram, Haryana | Civil suit | Filed against the company by M/S Oriental South Delhi Hotels Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Civil suit | Filed against the company by M/S.Ocean Lifespaces India Pvt Ltd and 1 other | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (S) | Filed against the company by Advani Hotels and Resorts (India) Limited and Anr | Pending |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
Latestly Media Private Limited has 5 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 9 overdue payments to 4 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (4 of 4)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Arp Consulting & Solutionsd | |||
| an individual supplier | |||
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Latestly Media Private Limited has a workforce of 31 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 09, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Latestly Media has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AADCL4536A1ZV | Maharashtra | Active | 22 Dec 2017 |
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Recent activity
Latestly Media Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 2017: 3 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Samar Habib Khan ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2025.
Frequently asked questions
Latestly Media is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in media and content distribution, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 15 November 2017 (9+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74999MH2017PTC301804.
Latestly Media has 3 current directors:
- Samar Habib Khan - Director
- Aditya Pittie - Director
- Ankit Ajmera - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of Latestly Media on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from FY 2018 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Latestly Media is 27AADCL4536A1ZV, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Latestly Media is U74999MH2017PTC301804. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Latestly Media has 30 court cases on record: 30 filed against it. 19 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Latestly Media was incorporated on 15 November 2017, making it 9+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Latestly Media has 4 deals on record (2 convertible or debt financings, 1 rights issue, 1 secondary share transfer), with disclosed funding of ₹13.58 Cr; the latest was in December 2020.
Samar Habib Khan ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2025. Ankit Ajmera ceased to be Director on 30 May 2025. Samar Habib Khan was appointed as Director on 30 May 2025. Latestly Media has 7 board changes on record in total.
Latestly Media has 5 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2023, listing 9 overdue payments to 4 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 26 Apr 2023.
Latestly Media can be reached through the website latestly.com. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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