Tamil Nadu government replaces national rupee symbol with Tamil script in Budget 2025 amid language controversy.

The ruling DMK has been accusing the BJP-led union government of 'imposing' Hindi on the southern state through the National ...

The designer of the rupee symbol has reacted to the controversy over the Tamil Nadu government replacing the sign with the Tamil letter "Ru" in promotional material for the state budget.

Ahead of its tabling on March 14, the Tamil Nadu government has replaced the Indian rupee symbol '₹' with the Tamil letter ...

This marks the first time a state has rejected the national currency symbol, taking Tamil Nadu's resistance to the NEP to a ...

The move has sparked a political row, with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman calling it a “secessionist sentiment.” ...

The Tamil Nadu government has long been at odds with the Centre over language policies, with repeated accusations that the ...

Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi said on Saturday that the Congress and other ...

The man behind the iconic rupee symbol design is D. Udaya Kumar, an Indian academic and designer with a passion for typography and graphic design. Kumar's design for the rupee symbol is a blend of the ...

CHENNAI: The replacing of the Indian rupee symbol with the Tamil letter 'Ru' in the budget presented for 2025-26 was to show ...

In a post on X, Annamalai criticised the Tamil Nadu government for disregarding the rupee symbol, which was “designed by a ...

Chief Minister Stalin has been vocal about protecting the Tamil language, describing it as not just a language but a symbol ...