The Bank of Hindostan, General Bank of Bengal and Bengal Bank became the first banks in India to issue paper currency in the 18th Century. During this time, paper money was first issued in British Ind ...

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 ...

In the MK Stalin-led government’s annual budget for Tamil Nadu in FY 2025-26 ... the national outrage – the use of the Tamil symbol for the rupee instead of the widely accepted one.

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 ...

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 ...

Tamil Nadu, led by CM Stalin, replaced the Indian rupee symbol with Tamil letters in the state budget, sparking BJP criticism. This move adds to ongoing debates over regional languages ...

The alarm over delimitation in Tamil Nadu is a ruse. The real objective is neo-feudalism through soft-secessionism ...

(Image/PTI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday defended his government’s decision to replace the rupee symbol (‘₹’) with ‘Ru’ in the state budget for 2025-26, asserting it ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday said that the replacement of the Indian rupee symbol with the Tamil letter 'Ru' in the budget presented for 2025-26 was to show how determined the ...

CHENNAI: The replacing of the Indian rupee symbol with the Tamil letter 'Ru' in the budget presented for 2025-26 was to show how determined the ruling DMK was over the language policy, Tamil Nadu ...

A recent political spat over the non-use of the rupee symbol by the Tamil Nadu government was not only tasteless but something that could have been avoided. It turned out to be just a so much ado ...