Language row: The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister MK Stalin, has replaced the Indian rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter for 'Ru' in the official logo of the state Budget amid the ...

Stepping up the campaign to promote Tamil, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, on Thursday (March 13, 2025), released a promotional logo for the State Budget 2025-26, replacing the Indian currency symbol ₹ ...

Defending his government's move to replace the rupee symbol with the Tamil letter 'Ru' in the state Budget logo, Chief Minister MK Stalin said even Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had used ...

CHENNAI: Opening a new front in the battle of languages, the Stalin govt in Tamil Nadu unveiled Thursday a logo for the state budget to be presented Friday, using the Tamil letter “roo” — which ...

After an uproar over the Tamil Nadu state budget logo replacing the rupee symbol with the Tamil letter of 'Ru' (Rubai in the vernacular language), the DMK IT Wing hit back at critics, calling them ...

IIT Guwahati Professor D Udaya Kumar, who designed the Indian rupee symbol, distanced himself from the controversy over Tamil Nadu's decision to replace the Devanagari symbol with a Tamil letter in ...

The logo carried 'ru', the first letter of the Tamil word 'Rubaai' which denotes the Indian currency in the vernacular language The logo, which read ‘Ellorkkum Ellaam’ (Everything for Everyone), was ...

In the state budget for 2025–2026, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin replaced the Indian rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter "Ru," derived from "Rubai," which in Tamil means "Rupees." The rupee ...

Tamil Nadu's Stalin government replaced the rupee symbol with a Tamil letter for the state budget, sparking criticism from Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and BJP leaders. They argue that ...