Rupee Symbol’s Tamil, Sanskrit Roots Sitharaman highlighted that the Tamil word ‘rupaai’ has origins in the Sanskrit term ...

MK Stalin-led DMK government in Tamil Nadu has once again stirred controversy by replacing the universally recognized Indian Rupee symbol with the Tamil letter 'ru' from 'rubai' (rupees in Tamil) in ...

If DMK opposes ‘₹’ now, why didn’t it protest in 2010 when it was adopted under the Cong-led UPA, with DMK as part of the ruling alliance at the Centre?

Amid the tussle over language and Hindi imposition with the Centre, the Tamil Nadu government replaced the Devanagari rupee symbol with a ... letter of the Tamil word ‘Rubaai,’ which denotes ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday stated that replacing the rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letters that form the sound “ru” – from “rupai” (rupees in Tamil ...

replacing the rupee symbol (?) with the Tamil letter "roo," representing "roobai" (the Tamil word for rupee). Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai ...

"Rupee symbol ‘₹’ is internationally well-recognized ... The newly unveiled budget logo features ‘ru,’ the first letter of the Tamil word ‘Rubaai,’ which signifies rupee in the ...

The logo carried 'ru', the first letter of the Tamil word 'Rubaai' which denoted the ... Government's State Budget for 2025-26 replaces the Rupee Symbol designed by a Tamilian, which was adopted ...

"By erasing it now, the DMK is not only rejecting a national symbol but also utterly disregarding the creative contribution of a Tamil youth," she said.