The Tamil Nadu government, like many others, continues to be flexible in adopting different symbols ... s economy within global and national economic trends.

While the Tamil Nadu government has yet to issue an official ... She further argued that national symbols must be respected in a federal setup, adding, "This does not mean we are against Tamil ...

Ties between Tamil Nadu and the Centre have hit a new low as the DMK-led state government has defiantly dropped the rupee symbol from its budget, replacing it with a Tamil letter in a blistering ...

Thiru Udhay Kumar, who designed the symbol, is the son of a ... a result of the DMK’s “anti-national mindset”. She wrote: “Let the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister change his name into a Tamil ...

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

She said removing the rupee symbol from the Tamil Nadu Budget "weakened the commitment to national unity and that it was "more than mere symbolism". "Moreover, the Tamil word 'Rupaai' itself has ...

In response, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman accused DMK of promoting secessionist sentiments under the pretence of regional pride ...

Representational image of Tamil Nadu BJP members ... is ignoring or disrespecting the national symbol. That is our concern.” She added, "The elected government takes an oath of the Constitution ...

This is the first time any state has rejected the national currency symbol. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin took to X to share a teaser of the state budget: "To ensure the widespread ...

The DMK government in Tamil Nadu has sparked controversy by replacing the Indian Rupee symbol with a Tamil letter in the logo for its 2025-26 budget. The move has drawn criticism from the state BJP, ...