- Category
- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-MH-21-0011406

Newswatch India Private Limited
About Newswatch India Private Limited
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Newswatch India Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the books segment of the printing and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 14 July 1994 and has been in existence for over 32 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U22219MH1994PTC079638. Its GSTIN is 27AACCN3763E1ZJ (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It is led by directors including Shivanand Digamberrao Mahajan and Sandeep Vilasrao Patil.
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 23R 12th Floor Navjivan Commercial Premises Coop Soc Ltd Dr D B Marg, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400008.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.28 Cr, a decline of 24% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹7.12 Lakh (net margin 3.1%) and EBITDA of ₹20.55 Lakh (EBITDA margin 9%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 16% over three years and 29% over five years.
Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 filed by the company.
Newswatch India Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-21-0011406). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Newswatch India
Contact details
Newswatch India Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered Address23R 12th Floor Navjivan Commercial Premises Coop Soc Ltd Dr D B Marg, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400008
- IndustryPrinting & Publishing, Books, Newspaper, Periodicals Publishing
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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
Business activity
The main business activity of Newswatch India is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | 58 | Publishing activities |
To see the full business activity and turnover split of Newswatch India Private Limited, buy the company report.
Financials of Newswatch India Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableNewswatch India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹2.28 Cr (down 24% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 24% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 29%. EBITDA fell 79% 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹7.12 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 9% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 3.1% | ||||
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To see the full financial statements and ratios of Newswatch India Private Limited, buy the company report.
Board of directors of Newswatch India Private Limited
Newswatch India has 3 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Sandeep Vilasrao Patil | Additional Director | 31 May 2019 | 7 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Shivanand Digamberrao Mahajan Also directs: Sujaya Publications Private Limited | Director | 30 Aug 2011 | 15 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Balaji Vithalrao Jadhav Also directs: Sujaya Publications Private Limited | Additional Director | 27 May 2023 | 3 Years 5 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Newswatch India Private Limited is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (publishing activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Singhvi Publications Private Limited | ₹2.35 Cr (FY 2025) | 289.0% | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | |||
| Shivashri Media Private Limited | ₹2.35 Cr (FY 2025) | -53.0% | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | |||
| Agile Cockpit Software Development Private Limited | ₹2.31 Cr (FY 2025) | 14.0% | Gurgaon, Haryana, India | |||
| I-Yuno Media R&D Private Limited | ₹2.31 Cr (FY 2022) | 185.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| Letsconverse Consulting Private Limited | ₹2.3 Cr (FY 2023) | 247.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Newswatch India Private Limitedthis company | ₹2.28 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹7.12 Lakh | 3.1% | -24.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |
| Dindarpan Publication Private Limited | ₹2.28 Cr (FY 2024) | 42.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Grooq Minds Private Limited | ₹2.28 Cr (FY 2024) | 17.0% | Rajkot, Gujarat, India | |||
| Omnimedia Publications India Private Limited | ₹2.27 Cr (FY 2025) | 34.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Three Star Infotech Private Limited | ₹2.25 Cr (FY 2025) | 126.0% | Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Lok Vangmaya Griha Private Limited | ₹2.24 Cr (FY 2025) | 7.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
To see the full peer comparison of Newswatch India Private Limited, buy the company report.
Auditor
Newswatch India Private Limited is audited by MANOHAR AYALANE & CO for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| MANOHAR AYALANE & CO | FY 2017 | 116195W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Newswatch India Private Limited is on record for 3 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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To see the full shareholding pattern of Newswatch India Private Limited, buy the company report.
Legal cases
Newswatch India Private Limited has 1 court case on record: 1 filed by Newswatch India. All case is disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Bombay High Court | Company petition | Filed by the company against Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra, Under Section 560(6) | Disposed |
To see the full case history of Newswatch India Private Limited, buy the company report.
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
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Newswatch India Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Newswatch India has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AACCN3763E1ZJ | Maharashtra | Active | 24 Jul 2017 |
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of Newswatch India Private Limited, buy the company report.
Recent activity
Newswatch India Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 2011: 3 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Balaji Vithalrao Jadhav was appointed as Additional Director on 27 May 2023.
Frequently asked questions
Newswatch India is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in books, within the printing and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 14 July 1994 (32+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22219MH1994PTC079638.
Newswatch India has 3 current directors:
- Sandeep Vilasrao Patil - Additional Director
- Shivanand Digamberrao Mahajan - Director
- Balaji Vithalrao Jadhav - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of Newswatch India 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 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Newswatch India is 27AACCN3763E1ZJ, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Newswatch India is U22219MH1994PTC079638. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Newswatch India has 1 court case on record: 1 filed by the company.
Newswatch India was incorporated on 14 July 1994, making it 32+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
The peers of Newswatch India by revenue are Singhvi Publications Private Limited, Shivashri Media Private Limited, Agile Cockpit Software Development Private Limited, I-Yuno Media R&D Private Limited, Letsconverse Consulting Private Limited and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (publishing activities).
Balaji Vithalrao Jadhav was appointed as Additional Director on 27 May 2023. Balaji Vithalrao Jadhav ceased to be Director on 01 Jun 2019. Sandeep Vilasrao Patil was appointed as Additional Director on 31 May 2019. Newswatch India has 7 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Newswatch India is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-MH-21-0011406).
The registered office of Newswatch India is at 23R 12th Floor Navjivan Commercial Premises Coop Soc Ltd Dr D B Marg, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400008.

