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The DMK government in Tamil Nadu has sparked controversy by replacing the Indian Rupee symbol with a Tamil letter in the logo ...

The Tamil Nadu state budget for 2025-26 is set to be presented amid a controversy over the removal of the rupee symbol (₹) ...

Intensifying the language tussle with the Centre, the Tamil Nadu government on Thursday replaced the Devanagari rupee symbol with a Tamil letter in its logo for the budget 2025-26, in an unprecedented ...

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

Tamil Nadu has long opposed the three-language formula advocated by the National Education Policy (NEP), maintaining its two-language system of Tamil and English. A senior DMK leader linked the logo ...

The anxieties around the Hindu festival of spring were the result of the fact that Holi this year was being celebrated on a ...

Tamil Nadu replaced the Indian rupee symbol with the Tamil letter 'Ru' in its 2025–26 budget, rejecting the national currency ...

The finance minister said such moves could promote secessionist sentiments and weaken the commitment to national unity.

In a move to clean house, the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has announced its intention to deregister 192 ...