Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has defended his government’s decision to replace the rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter ‘Ru’ (from ‘Rubaai’, meaning rupee) in the state budget logo ...

Sitharaman had on Thursday night accused Tamil Nadu’s DMK government of “secessionist sentiments” for its use of the Tamil alphabet “roo” as the symbol for the rupee instead of the official ₹ in a ...

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.

The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has decided to remove the official rupee symbol (₹) from the state’s Budget 2025, replacing it with the Tamil script. This marks the first time a state has ...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 14 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Vanathi Srinivasan on Friday criticized the MK Stalin-led Tamil Nadu government for replacing the Rupee symbol ...

The presentation of this year's budget has been overshadowed by controversy following Chief Minister M.K. Stalin's decision to remove the Indian rupee symbol (₹) from the state budget's official ...

Hours after the rupee ‘₹’ symbol was dropped from the logo of the Tamil Nadu state budget, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticised Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin by terming the move a ...

The MK Stalin-led Tamil Nadu govt stirred a row by replacing the Rupee symbol with a Tamil letter. (File) Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission (SPC) Executive Vice Chairman J Jeyaranjan said the ...

Tamil Nadu’s 2025-26 budget logo, unveiled on 13 March, replaced the rupee symbol with the Tamil letter "Ru," sparking a political controversy. Sitharaman questioned why the DMK had not objected ...

Interestingly, the rupee symbol was designed by D ... His expertise in typography and design research led him to create Tamil fonts, including the well-known Parashakti, and work extensively on the ...

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Thursday hit out at Chief Minister MK Stalin for excluding the official rupee symbol from the Tamil Nadu 2025-26 state budget logo. Annamalai, who is known ...