MK Stalin claimed Nirmala Sitharaman had herself used the word 'Ru'.(File photo) "I had released the budget logo. We had put 'Ru' in it to show how committed we are to the language policy.

This comes a day after Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin led a state-wide protest against the Union government amid an uproar over the National Education Policy (NEP) Chennai: The Dravida ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticized the DMK government for replacing the official rupee symbol with a Tamil character in the Tamil Nadu Budget 2025-26 documents, questioning their ...

Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam, designer of the Indian rupee symbol, responded to controversy over Tamil Nadu's decision to replace it with the Tamil letter 'Ru'. Criticism came from BJP's K Annamalai ...

In a video message, where he responds to prepared questions, answering about how his X post on the budget logo had become national news, Stalin responded: "Nothing. I had released the budget logo.

Hours after the Tamil Nadu Government released a new rupee logo for the state budget, IIT Guwahati Professor D. Udaya Kumar, who had designed the Indian rupee symbol, on Thursday (March 13 ...

why do they want to dramatise it like this? Notably, the previous budget logo for the Budget of 2024 -25 carried the Indian currency symbol Rs. The budget 2025-26 is set to be presented in 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 ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the Tamil Nadu government’s move to replace the rupee symbol (₹) with Tamil letters in the logo for the 2025-’26 state Budget ...

But not everyone is impressed. The state government has used the Tamil alphabet “roo” as the symbol for the rupee in a promotional logo for the upcoming state budget. The nation’s official symbol for ...