Hanoi: At least 46 people were killed in the latest heavy rains to hit central Vietnam, taking the October death toll to 112, authorities said on Wednesday.

Most of the victims from Tuesday's rains

The toll in the rain-related mishaps rose to nine with reports of more casualties from different parts of the city inundated by a heavy downpour on Wednesday night.

Heavy rains on Wednesday continued to lash the national capital which led in rise of water level in the river Yamuna, which has been flowing well above the danger mark of 204.83 metres.

The water level in the Yamuna started receding on Sunday, a day after nearly 2,000 people were evacuated in Delhi as the river was flowing perilously above the danger mark, a flood department official

Northern Railways has cancelled 25 trains and diverted 36 others due to the rising flood waters in the Yamuna river.

The trains diverted include Kalka Mail, Shaheed Express, Garib Nawaz Express, Awa

The dengue outbreak in Delhi notwithstanding, Australia's high commissioner to India Peter Varghese has said that his country would be sending its biggest ever contingent to the Commonwealth Games nex

'Chardham' yatra in Garhwal Himalayas remained suspended for the second consecutive day on Thursday due to landslides triggered by incessant rains.

Landslides struck a number of places leading to th

Work on a practice stadium and some city infrastructure projects associated with New Delhi's preparation for the October 3-14 Commonwealth Games are set to miss the final August 31 deadline for comple

A low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal was likely to bring in more rains to coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, meteorological officials said.

"A low pressure area has formed over west central an

Moderate to heavy rains on Monday continued to lash most parts of Uttarakhand disrupting the ongoing Chardham yatra and paralysing normal life with major rivers flowing near danger level in the state.