His remarks come amidst Tamil Nadu government's decision to replace the official rupee symbol with its Tamil script equivalent in the state's Budget 2025-26, a move that has sparked sharp ...

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 ...

Amid the tussle over language and Hindi imposition with the Centre, the Tamil Nadu government replaced the Devanagari rupee symbol with a Tamil letter in its logo for the budget 2025-26 ...

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 man Ranya Rao was supposed to meet to get the gold at Dubai airport was described to her on call as wearing an Arab robe or ‘Kandura’. Kannada actor Ranya Rao, who was arrested for ...

Udaya Kumar, who had designed the Indian rupee symbol, on Thursday (March 13, 2025) refused to be drawn into the controversy over language and said it is a mere coincidence that his father was a ...

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 ...

After criticism over Tamil Nadu's budget using Tamil letter for Ru instead of the official rupee symbol, the DMK IT Wing defended it, citing Tamil linguistic history. The party shared an image of a ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is among the latest to condemn the move. Taking to social media platform X, she criticised the DMK government, describing it as "a completely avoidable ...

Indian rupee sign row: IIT Guwahati Professor D Udaya Kumar, the creator of India’s official rupee symbol “₹,” has distanced himself from the controversy surrounding the Tamil Nadu government’s ...

Chennai/IBNS: Design expert and IIT professor Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam, who designed the rupee symbol, has reacted to the Tamil Nadu government's controversial decision to replace the sign with a ...