NEW DELHI - They are not well off financially and many don't have access to basic amenities like toilets, but most widows in the temple towns in Uttar Pradesh's Braj region are quite well fed and have "no chance of starvation", said a report Monday.

ISLAMABAD - The Lahore High Court Monday restrained Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari from granting pardon to Christian woman Aasia Bibi, who was sentenced to death on charges of blasphemy.

CHANDIGARH - The Punjab and Haryana High Court Monday dismissed a petition which sought details on the religion of Congress president Sonia Gandhi from the Registrar General of Census Operations.