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FM Sitharaman condemns DMK for substituting 'Rs' with Tamil alphabet 'Ru'
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Finance Minister questioned DMK over the act and asked them why they did not protest back in 2010 when the symbol was officially adopted by the Indian National Congress.
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"Never expected such a debate to ever occur": Rupee symbol designer Udaya
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Dharmalingam, a professor at IIT Guwahati, designed the iconic Indian rupee symbol 15 years ago, in 2010. It was chosen from among 3,300 entries in a nationwide competition. The design, which combines the Devanagari letter "Ra" and the Roman letter "R," has become an integral part of Indi
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"Ru signifies protest against policies of Union government": DMK spokesper
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Further, the DMK spokesperson stated that everyone across the country was aware of the nefarious designs of the BJP government.
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Ridiculous stunt shows their anti-federal nature: BJP's CR Kesavan on DMK
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Kesavan said, "This absurd drama and ridiculous stunt by the DMK today of dropping the national currency symbol from its Budget shows their anti-federal nature. The DMK has insulted the Tamil sentiment and Tamil pride because this national currency symbol was designed by a d
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"Opposition defeated by public due to their policies": Haryana CM Saini on
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"The public defeated the opposition because of their wrong policies, and the public will keep them out of power in the future too," CM Saini told reporters here after Congress MLAs staged a walkout from the assembly during the Haryana budget session.
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"A childish act by MK Stalin", Tamil Nadu BJP's Narayanan Thirupathy on no
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The BJP Vice President further stated that it was a sad situation when the Rupee note itself was designed by a Tamilian DMK MLA which was well honored and praised by late M Karunanidhi (MK Stalin's father) and yet has been replaced by his son.
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"We do not have a budget, sponsor with us...": WFI official following revo
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday lifted the suspension on the Wrestling Federation of India, restoring its recognition as a National Sports Federation (NSF) for the sport.
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"Not against the Constitution in any form": CPI's D Raja on TN govt not us
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Tamil Nadu CM on Thursday released a video which showcased the logo for the Budget of 2025-26 and in this logo the national currency symbol had been substituted with the Tamil Alphabet 'Ru'.
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"Don't want to use Devnagri, that's all": Tamil Nadu's SPC official as Sta
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Reacting to replacement of the Rupee symbol for the Indian currency with the Tamil alphabet 'Ru' in the state budget logo, Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission Executive (SPCE) Vice Chairman J Jeyaranjan said that the only reason for the change was that they did not want Devnagari.
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"BJP provoking us: DMK MLA Ezhilan Naganathan on criticism for use of Tami
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The MLA stated that BJP was trying to find all types of issues to provoke people against DMK, further stating that using the mother tongue for all purposes was the theme of any principle of the Union government.
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Will Stalin change name into Tamil name? BJP's Tamilsai Soundarajan over T
Updated : 1 year ago IST
She also questioned the DMK government on why they had not taken a decision on the issue in the earlier years.
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DMK-led TN Govt drops Rupee '₹' in State Budget uses Tamil symbol, BJP s
Updated : 1 year ago IST
BJP's Tamil Nadu chief lashed out over the State Government's "stupid"move, stating that a Tamilian and son of a former DMK MLA designed the Rupee symbol.
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