D. Udaya Kumar of IIT Bombay designed the Indian Rupee symbol in 2009, before which the Indian currency had no graphic ...

The Indian government has announced that the new Rupee symbol has now been encoded into Unicode Standard and National Standard ISCII system and will also have a fixed location on the keyboard ...

The rupee symbol is now finally available on a keyboard. The new Lenovo ThinkCentre M60e is one of India’s first desktop with the rupee symbol on its keyboard that is Microsoft compatible.

Three months ago we got our symbol for the rupee; soon we will be able to type it on the keyboard as well. The Union government, preferring the keyboard combina ...

Someone using the Alt key on the left of the keyboard will have to simultaneously press the Ctrl button too — Ctrl+Alt+r or Ctrl+Alt+4, depending on whichever of the two options is finalised.

The Indian government unveiled its new symbol for the rupee, a graphic winning a contest that beat out five central competitors. View photos.

The DMK government in Tamil Nadu has replaced the rupee symbol with Tamil letter in its budget document, sparking a debate on language politics.

Fret no more about downloading the rupee symbol on to your computer. The symbol may take a while to appear on the keyboard but can rightaway be typed as a character, thanks to a newly-created font.

India’s rupee has joined the ranks of the dollar, the pound, the euro and the yen: It now can be designated with a symbol.

Regarding the placement of the sign on the keyboard, a consensus was arrived among the stakeholders to use combination of ‘AltGr’ and numeral ‘4’ for typing the symbol, it said.

NEW DELHI — The Indian rupee joined the U.S. dollar, the British pound, the euro and the Japanese yen on Thursday when it got its very own symbol. The rupee’s new rune is a modification of a ...