Senegal: News

68 Indians among 645 Hajj pilgrims who died in Mecca 

A Saudi Arabia diplomat confirmed on Wednesday that 68 Indian nationals were among the over 600 pilgrims who lost their lives during this year's hajj pilgrimage in Mecca.

Rice smuggling along Indo-Nepal border increases after export ban: Report

Rice smuggling has significantly surged along the India-Nepal border since India's ban on the export of non-basmati white rice in July, PTI reported.

FIFA World Cup: Netherlands and Senegal advance to last 16

Netherlands thrashed hosts Qatar 2-0 in an enthralling Group A fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2022.

India bonds with Senegal over clean energy, gifts two e-rickshaws

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today handed over two e-rickshaws to the Ambassador of Senegal in New Delhi to symbolize the partnership between the two countries in the clean energy sector.

Rapper Akon to launch his own cryptocurrency 'AKoin'

Grammy-nominated artist Akon has announced that he is coming up with his own cryptocurrency which will be called AKoin.

8 dead after wall collapses in Senegal's football stadium

At least 8 people have been killed and 49 others injured after a wall collapsed at the Demba Diop stadium in Senegal.