Do you know what the 17 national symbols of India are?
India celebrates 17 national symbols representing its heritage, culture, and values. Key symbols include the Tiranga flag, ...
The Pioneer5d
Nation outraged by attack on national symbol
If every state were to follow this precedent, each adopting its own financial insignia, what remains of the integrity of national symbols? Our emblems represent not the many, but the one-one ...
The Hindu5d
The story behind the Rupee symbol: how it came into existence?
This marks the first time a state has rejected the national currency symbol, taking its resistance to the National Education Policy (NEP) to a new level. The rupee symbol ‘₹’ was designed by ...
Outlookindia5d
Tamil Nadu Government Replaces Rupee Symbol Ahead Of Budget Session, Nirmala Sitharaman Terms It 'Dangerous Mindset' | Details
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 ...
India TV5d
Nirmala Sitharaman slams DMK over replacement of Rupee symbol, calls it 'dangerous mindset'
"Ironically, the rupee symbol was designed by D Udaya Kumar, the son of former DMK MLA N. Dharmalingam. By erasing it now, the DMK is not only rejecting a national symbol but also utterly ...
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Tamil Nadu replacing rupee symbol in Budget logo weakens Indian unity, says Nirmala Sitharaman
“Removing a national symbol like ‘₹’ from the State Budget documents goes against that very oath.” She said the move signals a dangerous mindset and “promotes secessionist sentiments ...
Business Line6d
Tamil Nadu adopts Tamil rupee symbol as State Budget logo amid NEP row
The decision to use the rupee symbol in the native language is indicative of the State’s strong stand against National Education Policy (NEP) and has further intensified the three-language ...
Mint5d
Tamil Nadu govt’s move to replace rupee symbol signals dangerous mindset that weakens Indian unity: Nirmala Sitharaman
“By erasing rupee symbol, DMK not only rejecting a national symbol but also utterly disregarding creative contribution of a Tamil youth,” said Nirmala Sitharaman. The finance minister said ...
The Hindu5d
Tamil Nadu government opts Tamil letter ‘ரூ’ instead of ‘₹’ symbol in Budget logo
The current symbol ‘₹’ was designed by D. Udaya Kumar, who won a national contest to design a symbol for the Indian rupee in 2010. He is the son of former DMK MLA N. Dharmalingam ...
The Telegraph4d
Fact-check on Nirmala's 'secessionist' dig at Tamil Nadu government over rupee symbol change
The ₹ symbol was adopted in 2010. “All elected representatives and authorities are sworn under the Constitution to uphold the sovereignty and integrity of our nation,” Sitharaman wrote on Thursday.
Hindustan Times4d
Tamil Nadu govt replaces rupee symbol; BJP drags Udaya Kumar's name: 'Embarrassment for MK Stalin' | 10 updates
The logo for the Tamil Nadu budget, carried ‘ru’, the first letter of Tamil word 'Rubaai', which denotes Indian currency in the vernacular language. The tussle over the three-language formula ...