About Us

Empowering the Next Generation of Thinkers

At Newsahoot, we believe that understanding the world shouldn't be reserved for adults. In an era of information overload, our mission is simple: to simplify current affairs and cultivate critical thinking skills in young minds. We don't just tell children what happened; we help them understand why it matters.

About Our Founder

Alpana Kamdar is the founder of Varahaa Inc., the parent company behind Newsahoot. Through Varahaa, she has built thoughtful, high-impact learning experiences for children and adults, with Newsahoot reflecting this vision through engaging, relevant, and meaningful current affairs learning.

An Economics Honours graduate from St. Xavier’s Mumbai with an MBA from Cardiff University, Alpana brings together academic depth, professional rigor, and the insight of a mother of two. With over 1,800 batches completed, her work is rooted in the belief that learning should be engaging, relevant, and lifelong.

Our Philosophy: Critical Thinking with Current Affairs

Newsahoot is more than a news platform; it is a curriculum designed to spark curiosity. We understand that news can be complex and sometimes overwhelming. That’s why we curate child-friendly news that is age-appropriate and safe.

Whether you are a parent looking to spark a dinner table conversation or a school aiming to raise global citizens, Newsahoot is your partner in education.

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