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Leaders fanning Hindi language row in Tamil Nadu for narrow political interests, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

The Times of India 01 Apr 2025
... clarified that the Indian rupee symbol is a fusion of the Devanagari letter 'Ra' and the Roman capital 'R,' with two parallel horizontal stripes representing the national flag and the 'equal to' sign.
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A fork in the digital road

The News International 29 Mar 2025
A visual representation of the digital cryptocurrency Bitcoin. — AFP/File ... The conclusion is clear ... The digital rupee could emerge as a symbol of empowerment and modernisation, or it could become an unprotected vault in an impending cyberstorm ... .
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‘No matter how many rules fascists impose…’: Udhayanidhi Stalin slams Hindi imposition

Hindustan Times 28 Mar 2025
Commending the chief minister's defence of the dual-language policy, he said the CM replaced the rupee symbol with Tamil 'Ru' in the state Budget (presented on March 14) much to the chagrin of those who wanted to impose the three-language policy ... ....
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New UAE dirham symbol: When will digital currency roll out? Will fresh banknotes be issued?

Khaleejtimes 27 Mar 2025
Currently, all the major global currencies – dollar, euro, yen, rupee, yuan and rouble – have their symbols, reflecting their countries’ strength and pride.New currency notes? ... Later, it printed new rupee notes with the symbol.
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Gandhi on fire: Scandal in India’s judiciary

Gulf News 27 Mar 2025
Indeed, the symbolism is inescapable ... The 500-rupee note, a symbol of economic value, has become a symbol of something darker — greed, deceit, or perhaps a desperate attempt to conceal.
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India: Why Tamil Nadu stands firm against centralised control

Gulf News 25 Mar 2025
First, the symbol used by the Government of Tamil Nadu is part of the Tamil word for Rupee that is printed on each rupee note ... languages – and all of these languages are already on the rupee note.
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If govt is compelled to carry out delimitation, it should be on 1971 census: Tiruchi Siva

Hindustan Times 22 Mar 2025
The state government dropping the rupee symbol was seen as taking it too far. How do you respond to that? What is wrong in that? It’s a shortened form of Tamil Rupeein English we write ₹for rupee, it is like that.
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If govt is compelled to carry out delimitation, it should be on 1971 census: Siva

Hindustan Times 21 Mar 2025
The state government dropping the rupee symbol was seen as taking it too far ... - What is wrong with that? It’s a shortened form of Tamil Rupee in English we write ₹for rupee, it is like that.
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Amid language row, Amit Shah says his ministry will use states' languages for communication

Hindustan Times 21 Mar 2025
Union home minister Amit Shah in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, March 21, 2025.(Sansad TV) ... Also Read ... Also Read . Tamil Nadu rupee symbol row reaches assembly, BJP walks out during Budget session ... ....
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Resolving Manipur crisis will take considerable time: RSS

The Times of India 21 Mar 2025
His remarks come a day before a meeting of non-BJP state govts in Chennai, where issues like parliamentary seat delimitation, language policies, and devolution of funds are set to be discussed.'Be it ...
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Manipur crisis too complex, language row political: RSS

The Times of India 21 Mar 2025
Whether it is delimitation or language-related issues, our volunteers from different organisations are striving to promote harmony in the southern states,' he said.'Be it changing the rupee symbol to ...
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North-South divide a political ploy, centre has clarified on parliament seats debate: RSS

The Times of India 21 Mar 2025
On the inaugural day of the three day Akhila Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha, the highest decision making body meeting of the Sangh parivar, the Sangh parivar has said that the ongoing national controversy ...
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RSS proposes its own ‘3-language formula’, takes aim at those raising ‘North-South divide’

Financial Express 21 Mar 2025
... of 543, that ratio will be held as it is.\u201d He added, \u201cBut other than this, there are many things that are mostly politically motivated, like having the rupee symbol in the local language.
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Stalin neither alone nor isolated in language row

Hindustan Times 19 Mar 2025
Stalin moved from national headlines to generating political storm in the country by dropping the official rupee symbol of the government of India in the state budget and replacing it with a Tamil script.
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Puducherry shop names to be in Tamil: CM

Hindustan Times 19 Mar 2025
The issue rocked the Tamil Nadu assembly session last week after chief minister MK Stalin replaced the rupee symbol ( ₹) with Tamil alphabet (Ru) for the logo of the state budget 2025-26 ... “I released the budget logo ... “BJP has no issues with this ... CM.
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