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A 4- Month Baby Found Raped And Murdered In MP, It's Time for Govt To Hang Its Head In Shame

As the nation is mourning the brutal rape and murder of 8-year-old girl in Kathua,yet another case - this time form Madhya Pradesh - has emerged that calls for all of us to hang our heads in shame. According to reports coming form indore, a four-month-old baby was raped and murdered in the historic Rajwasa area in the wee hours of Thursday. The infant's body was found in the basement area of the heritage Shiv Vilas Palace, blood smears on the stairs telling a horror story. Hardened policemen were nearly moved to tears as they conducted a preliminary examination of the ravaged body and carried it away in a little bundle. A suspect, a member of the family, is in custody.

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Annual Global Road Crash Statistics

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Nearly 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, on average 3,287 deaths a day. An additional 20-50 million are injured or disabled. More than half of all road traffic deaths occur among young adults ages 15-44. Road traffic crashes rank as the 9th leading cause of death and account for 2.2% of all deaths globally. Road crashes are the leading cause of death among young people ages 15-29, and the second leading cause of death worldwide among young people ages 5-14. Each year nearly 400,000 people under 25 die on the world's roads, on average over 1,000 a day. Over 90% of all road fatalities occur in low and middle-income countries, which have less than half of the world's vehicles. Road crashes cost USD $518 billion globally, costing individual countries from 1-2% of their annual GDP. Road crashes cost low and middle-income countries USD $65 billion annually, exceeding the total amount received in developmental assistance. Unless action is taken, road

Health Benefits Of Tea

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Traditional tea contains  polyphenols  including catechins, flavonoids, and tannins. Polyphenols are plant-based chemicals that may provide health benefits. Researchers have linked consumption of  flavonoids , in particular, to outcomes including a reduced risk of cancer and all-cause mortality in certain populations. However, scientists advise that more research is needed to say for certain if flavonoids can provide these benefits. Some studies have also linked tea drinking to outcomes including improved sleep and reduced stress. But it can often be hard to determine if tea drinking causes people to become more relaxed and sleep better or if people who tend to be more relaxed are also people who tend to enjoy tea.  But tea does contain  L-theanine , a compound that is used for stress and anxiety relief. Lastly, tea is also linked to mental alertness and improved productivity. Tea contains  caffeine  which can increase alertness. But it can also create a jittery