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

Tamil Nadu's MK Stalin government has replaced the Rupee symbol '₹' for the Indian currency with the Tamil alphabet 'Ru' in ...

The rupee (₹) symbol was introduced less than 15 years ago, chosen from thousands of designs. Incidentally, the design that ...

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

The logo for the Tamil Nadu budget, carried ‘ru’, the first letter of Tamil word 'Rubaai', which denotes Indian currency in ...

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

Tamil Nadu government, led by MK Stalin, on Thursday replaced the Rupee symbol "₹" with the Tamil script "ரூ" in the logo for ...

The replacement of the rupee symbol with a Tamil language symbol representing the same came amid Tamil Nadu's row with the ...

The logo, released by the office of Chief Minister M K Stalin, which read ‘Ellorkkum Ellaam’ (Everything for Everyone), carried ‘ru’, the first letter of the Tamil word ‘rubaai’ which denotes the ...

However, one aspect became the national outrage – the use of the Tamil symbol for the rupee instead of the widely accepted ...

The rupee symbol was designed by Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam, an IIT professor and the son of a former DMK MLA. This gave the ...

Tamil Nadu: In a bold move against the National Education Policy (NEP), the MK Stalin-led Tamil Nadu government replaced the ...