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Mission
To deliver insightful, engaging, and diverse news content that empowers communities, promotes transparency, and fosters informed discussions, while maintaining a commitment to journalistic integrity and innovation.
Vision
To be the most trusted and forward-thinking news platform, providing timely and relevant information that bridges global perspectives with local interests, shaping a well-informed society for a better tomorrow.
Values
Integrity – Committed to honest, accurate, and unbiased journalism.
Innovation – Adapting with the digital age through modern storytelling.
Inclusivity – Embracing diversity and representing all voices.
Accountability – Transparent and responsible to our audience.
Engagement – Fostering meaningful conversations and connections.
Core Team
Shaneer N. Siddiqui
Managing Editor
A news aficionado, Shaneer is a keen observer of how news and mass communication industry is bringing about an invigorating change. When he is away from his workstation, you will most likely find him gleaning knowledge from the pages of a paperback or a website.
A journalist at heart, Shaneer has over 20 years of experience that comes from a blend of stints in media marketing, communication strategies, and business operations. Watch him in action brewing fresh hot news daily on TheBrewNews.com
Mohammed Babar Siddiqui
Features Editor / Managing Director
Creative by nature and adventurous by choice. When Babar is not leading his team on creative journeys, he enjoys the company of books. If it were not for his creative indulgences in the ad mad world, Babar would most likely have been busy tracking wildlife in a forest, far, far away from the maddening crowd.
In a colourful journey spanning 20 years of building and raising brands, Babar has led creative teams in successful online and offline projects for MNCs before aspiring to share TheBrewNews.com.
Ubaid Saiyed
Marketing Consultant
Ubaid is a marketing wizard at TheBrewNews.com, using his skills to craft strategies that make the brand stand out. With a knack for blending creativity and data, he’s all about finding new ways to connect with readers and keep things fresh. Ubaid loves shaking things up and keeping it interesting.
Samia Alam
Digital Content Designer
Samia is a Digital Content Designer at TheBrewNews.com, turning ideas into eye-catching, engaging content that keeps readers coming back for more. With a knack for making digital design look effortless, she brings creativity and style to every project, ensuring TheBrew’s content is always fresh, fun, and visually irresistible.
Isha Memon
Chief Digital Growth Officer
Isha is the Chief Digital Growth Officer at TheBrewNews.com, where she blends creativity with data to keep the brand growing and readers hooked. Always pushing digital boundaries, she ensures TheBrewNews.com stays ahead of the curve—like the perfect cup of coffee, hot and on point.
Varis Memon
Web Solutions Consultant
Varis has spent 15+ years turning tech into business magic. As the founder of Greystack Solutions, he leads a team that creates web and mobile solutions that not only impress but actually get results. Always pushing the limits of innovation, Varis makes sure his clients exceed expectations, one digital breakthrough at a time.
Saif Kazi
Digital Infrastructure Admin
Saif is an IT pro with 15+ years of experience, specialising in open-source solutions. Whether it’s Linux or Windows, he’s all about using the right tools for the job. Passionate about tech and software, Saif keeps systems running smoothly at TheBrewNews.com, to make sure things are fresh and straightforward!
Advisory Board
Ehtesham Shahid
- Ehtesham Shahid is an Abu Dhabi-based editor, journalist, and columnist with over 25 years in Indian and Gulf media. He’s worked with The Indian Express, Khaleej Times, Al Arabiya, Arab News, and TRENDS Research & Advisory. A Press Trust of India Gulf correspondent since 2007, he also teaches media, writes plays, and hosts his podcast Chand Fasaane. He tweets @e2sham.
Altaf Jasnaik
Altaf Jasnaik is an investor, responsible AI supporter, strategic adviser, and growth marketer. He’s focused on changing the way we think about CVs and making the future of technology more accessible. As a neurodivergent futurist and family business expert, Altaf is passionate about driving innovation and shaping the future of work.
Abhishek Sengupta
Abhishek Sengupta is a Calcutta-born, Delhi-bred storyteller who swapped chemistry for journalism. With nearly two decades across Gulf News, Khaleej Times, and The Times of India, he’s mastered print, radio, TV, and digital. Now running his media consultancy, he’s travelled to 60 countries, plays weekend cricket, and explores handpan rhythms — all while calling the UAE home since 2007.
Contributors
Dr Nidhi Agarwal
Dr. Nidhi Agarwal is a connoisseur of the Holistic approach to propagate medicine free lifestyle since last 12 years. She is a Homeopathic physician, lifestyle & Wellness coach, relationship counselor, a holistic healer and the director of Prakash holistic health care centre. A doctor a counselor a nutritionist a healer a philanthropist and an eco-warrior.
Minoo Jokhi
Minoo Jokhi is a Memory Wizard & a Mathemagician par excellence based in Mumbai, India. He trains people of all ages right from 4 to 80 years age and shows them how to increase their Memory-Power and once and for all shatter the myth that memory is neither good nor bad but in reality is trained or untrained.
Mohammed Asim
Mohd Asim is a journalist based in New Delhi with over 16 years experience in news across print, TV and digital platforms. He has worked with India’s premier news organizations such as The Indian Express and NDTV. A political animal, he regularly writes on politics, current affairs, cultural and gender issues. When not talking and writing on politics, he escapes into the world of movies.
Mariyam Shajil
Mariyam Shajil, an aspiring journalist who specializes in writing articles about movies and shows for children from a young adult perspective.
Zoya Siddiqui
Zoya is a fledgling journalist with a natural penchant for wordsmithery and a soft corner for environment and wildlife. A literature student, she contributes articles on history, environment and latest fads.
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