Ananya Kazmin-Roy was born in New Delhi, India and lived there until moving to Rome at the age of 10. When not tracking the news, she likes to bake, dance and read fantasy fiction. She hopes to go to law school and become an author.
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Ananya Kazmin-Roy
New pope, India-Pakistan-ceasefire, China-US tariffs, lost Oz dog...
Vatican and Chicago reports on new pope, India-Pakistan aerial dogfight, China-US agree on tariffs, return of lost Oz dog, NZ blobfish of the...
May 21, 2025 Episode 198
Pope passes away, dive wolf puppies de-extinct, AI models replace...
Farewell to Pope Francis, prehistoric dive wolf brought back from extinction, AI models replace humans, helping hands bookstore move,...
Apr 23, 2025 Episode 196
Happy Chinese New Year, UK “blood rain,” Italian DNA “poop...
Gong xi fa cai, everyone – or Happy Lunar New Year! Plus, what’s up with the UK’s “blood rain” and Italians use doggie DNA for...
Feb 14, 2024 Episode 173
Hear the biggest news stories of 2023 before diving into the new year!
Hear the biggest news stories of 2023 – some awful, some hopeful – before diving into the new year!
Jan 3, 2024 Episode 170
Bird drones, Napoli soccer stunner, new jellyfish, Spain’s lost...
Bird drones take flight in New Mexico, Napoli soccer stunner, new box jellyfish in China and Spain’s lost map-makers
May 10, 2023 Episode 150
Retired pope passes, Mars gemstone crater, England plastic ban,...
Retired pope passes – now what, Mars crater full of opal gemstones, England’s plastic ban and Argentina’s peso art
Jan 11, 2023 Episode 133
All about corona – Newsy Pooloozi’s Corona Capsule!
Newsy Pooloozi’s Corona Capsule – from the silly to the serious here are our COVID-19 stories
Jul 6, 2022 Episode 106
Mega space news, Sri Lanka plastic spill, EV breakthrough, “Hero...
Venus mission, Jupiter moon, worms in space, kites on Mars, Sri Lanka ship disaster, EV battery break-through, mine-sniffing rat retires
Jun 9, 2021 Episode 50
India’s COVID crisis, world dance day, virtual Olympics, Asian...
COVID coping – an episode full of distraction hacks – let’s dance, let’s “game” for gold, let’s learn and get ready for...
Apr 28, 2021 Episode 44
Real face of St Nick revealed! Also Hanukkah explained, gaming good...
Updated face of Saint Nicholas revealed, why Hanukkah is 8 days, study says video games good for you, India Rail gets rid of plastic cups and...
Dec 9, 2020 Episode 24
