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Date of birth21 December 1985

Age41 Years

BirthplaceDelhi, India

ProfessionJournalist

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseVinod Kapri

FamilySon - Aaryaman Kapri

Sakshi Joshi Biography

Sakshi Joshi is an Indian journalist and news anchor known for her work with several national news organizations and for hosting programs on News24. A mass

Early life and background

Sakshi Joshi was born on 21 December 1985 in Delhi, India. She grew up in the capital and attended Frank Anthony Public School before going on to study at Delhi University. She completed a graduate degree in Mass Communication. Her father, Umesh Joshi, worked as a news editor at Total TV. Joshi is Indian by nationality and identifies with the Hindu faith.

Career

Joshi began her media career working as a correspondent-cum-anchor at India TV. Over time she moved through several television news organizations, including a period at IBN7 where she served as a news anchor. She has experience behind the scenes as well, having worked as a show producer for the BBC World Service.

In later roles Joshi became associated with News24, where she has served as a news anchor and associate editor. While at News24 she hosted programs such as News24 Manthan, 5 ki Panchayat, Paksh-Vipaksh, and the show Vishav Vijayta. Her on-air work has included both anchoring and program hosting responsibilities across these formats.

Public profile

Joshi is known for a traditional on-screen presentation and has expressed personal preferences for wearing suits and sarees. She enjoys reading, traveling and dancing, and is an animal lover who kept a pet dog named Soccer.

Her physical characteristics listed in public profiles include a height of approximately 165 cm (5'5") and a weight around 55 kg (121 lbs). She has black hair and black eyes. Zodiac information commonly reported lists her as a Sagittarius.

Personal life

Sakshi Joshi married journalist and filmmaker Vinod Kapri in 2009. The couple have a son, Aaryaman Kapri. In June 2019 Joshi and her husband announced they had adopted an abandoned baby girl found in Nagaur, Rajasthan and had named her Pihu; the child died on 8 July 2019.

Controversies and legal actions

Public reports note a dispute in which Joshi had a heated exchange with an individual named Yashwant Singh during a show; following her complaint Singh was arrested and later released on bail. She was reportedly terminated from her position at IBN7 in connection with that episode. In another incident from 2017, Joshi filed a legal complaint against a person who left vulgar comments on her Facebook post.

Notable incidents from reporting

Joshi has publicly referenced an experience from her reporting days, noting an incident during coverage in the Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency that she later related to a 2018 case in Shimla involving a field reporter who had been molested while reporting on New Year celebrations.

Latest updates

As of the information provided, Joshi continued to be identified with News24 as an anchor and associate editor and remained active in journalism and program hosting. Her public profile includes ongoing interest in advocacy around safety for women reporters and engagement with animal welfare at a personal level.

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Recent Work

News24 Manthan

Host

5 ki Panchayat

Host

Paksh-Vipaksh

Host

Vishav Vijayta

Host

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Career Highlights

  1. Started career as correspondent-cum-anchor at India TV
  2. Worked as a news anchor at IBN7
  3. Served as a show producer for BBC World Service
  4. Anchor and Associate Editor at News24; hosted several shows there
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When was Sakshi Joshi born?

Sakshi Joshi was born on 21 December 1985.

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Sakshi Joshi is publicly listed as married to Vinod Kapri.