The rupee (₹) symbol was introduced less than 15 years ago, chosen from thousands of designs. Incidentally, the design that was selected was created by the son of a former DMK MLA ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin replaced the rupee symbol with a Tamil script in the state budget amidst a controversy over 'Hindi imposition.' The rupee symbol was originally designed by ...

The Tamil government's decision to replace the Indian rupee symbol with a new logo - Tamil alphabet 'Ru' - has triggered a massive political controversy amid the ongoing language battle.

The Tamil Nadu government, led by MK Stalin, has replaced the Rupee symbol with the Tamil script 'ரூ' for the state's 2025-26 budget, sparking a renewed language debate with the Centre.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday slammed the Tamil Nadu government's move to replace the rupee symbol with a Tamil character, saying that it signals a dangerous mindset that ...

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 Tamil Nadu government replaces rupee symbol ’ ₹’ with a Tamil sign in the state budget as language war escalates. The MK Stalin-led Tamil Nadu government has replaced the official rupee ...