Rupee working abroad a proud moment, credit goes to PM Modi: Prominent NRI businessman

Rupee working abroad a proud moment, credit goes to PM Modi: Prominent NRI businessman

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision and India’s rise as a global power, Pervinder Singh Chandhok, a second-generation Indian businessman who has lived in Tehran and has been associated with the India-Iran and Middle East Chamber of Commerce in UAE, said that it is because … Read more

Stalin defends decision to replace rupee symbol with Tamil letter ‘Ru’

Stalin defends decision to replace rupee symbol with Tamil letter 'Ru'

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 16 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has defended his government’s decision to replace the rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter ‘Ru’ (from ‘Rubaai’, meaning rupee) in the state budget logo. He argued that those opposed to the Tamil language had blown the issue out of … Read more

Abu Azmi calls for Hindi’s universal acceptance, SS slams DMK over rupee symbol row

Abu Azmi calls for Hindi’s universal acceptance, SS slams DMK over rupee symbol row

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) Maharashtra Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and MLA Abu Azmi on Saturday advocated for Hindi as a unifying language across India. His remarks come amidst Tamil Nadu government’s decision to replace the official rupee symbol with its Tamil script equivalent in the state’s Budget 2025-26, a move … Read more

TN govt’s disrespect towards rupee symbol highly condemnable, says Karnataka BJP

TN govt’s disrespect towards rupee symbol highly condemnable, says Karnataka BJP

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 14 (IANS) Karnataka BJP has condemned the decision of the Tamil Nadu government to replace the rupee symbol with a Tamil letter in the state budget logo and stated that the move is highly condemnable. Commenting on the development, the BJP State President and MLA, B.Y. Vijayendra stated … Read more

TN budget today amid controversy over rupee symbol removal

TN budget today amid controversy over rupee symbol removal

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 14 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thenarasu is set to present the state budget for the financial year 2025-26 on Friday in the Assembly Hall of the Assembly-cum-Secretariat complex at Fort St. George here. Speaker M. Appavu stated that the House’s Business Advisory Committee would convene to … Read more

Unacceptable: BJP’s Gorav Vallabh Slams TN Govt Over Rupee Symbol Change

Unacceptable: BJP's Gorav Vallabh Slams TN Govt Over Rupee Symbol Change

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Gourav Vallabh on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, accusing his government of undermining the Indian Constitution by replacing the Devanagari-script rupee symbol with the Tamil letter for rupee in the state’s Budget documents. … Read more

TN govt drops rupee symbol from budget amid language dispute with Centre

TN govt drops rupee symbol from budget amid language dispute with Centre

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 13 (IANS) Amid its spat with the Centre over the National Education Policy (NEP) and other issues, the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has decided to remove the official rupee symbol from the state’s Budget 2025-26, replacing it with the Tamil script equivalent. This marks the first time a … Read more