Shivangi Thakur exits Zee News

At Zee News, she was serving as Assistant Editor

by e4m Staff
Published: Jun 5, 2026 7:25 PM | 1 min read

Senior journalist Shivangi Thakur has resigned from her position as Assistant Editor at Zee News, where she was a prominent editorial figure.
Thakur has over a decade of experience in television journalism, having previously worked with major Hindi news networks such as Aaj Tak, India Today, TV9, and News18 India.
She is known for her extensive reporting on a variety of topics, including politics, crime, and natural disasters, as well as her coverage of conflict zones, including the Russia-Ukraine war and the Hamas-Israel conflict.
Thakur's departure from Zee News concludes her significant contributions to the channel's editorial content, with her future career plans yet to be disclosed.

Senior journalist and television news anchor Shivangi Thakur has stepped down from Zee News, where she was serving as Assistant Editor.

Shivangi was among the prominent editorial faces of the network and played a key role in its news and prime-time programming. Known for her strong on-screen presence and field reporting, she has built a career spanning more than a decade in television journalism.

Before joining Zee News, Thakur worked with several leading Hindi news networks, including Aaj Tak, India Today, TV9, and News18 India. Over the years, she has reported on a wide range of subjects, including politics, crime, natural disasters, and major national developments.

She is also recognised for her extensive conflict-zone reporting. She has covered 3 major wars and international conflicts, including on-ground reporting from the Russia-Ukraine war and the Hamas-Israel conflict, earning recognition for her coverage from some of the world's most challenging and high-risk locations.

Throughout her career, she has combined anchoring with field journalism, delivering reports from disaster-hit regions, sensitive conflict areas and major political events.

Her departure marks the end of her stint with Zee News, where she served as Assistant Editor and contributed significantly to the channel's editorial output. Her next professional move is yet to be announced.