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Today's All-Symbol NYT Connections Answer Feels Like an April Fool's Joke
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The story behind the Rupee symbol: how it came into existence?
This marks the first time a state has rejected the national currency symbol ... for rupiah and the Roman ‘R’ for rupees to create the rupee (₹) symbol, giving it a distinctly Indian yet ...
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Stalin’s Divisive Rhetoric Crumbles – ₹ Symbol Designed by a Tamilian, Adopted Under UPA-DMK Rule
If DMK opposes ‘₹’ now, why didn’t it protest in 2010 when it was adopted under the Cong-led UPA, with DMK as part of the ruling alliance at the Centre?
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Tamil Nadu government opts Tamil letter ‘ரூ’ instead of ‘₹’ symbol in Budget logo
“The Chief Minister has used Tamil [alphabet], one of the 15 languages, in the Indian currency ... symbol ‘₹’, which is a blend of Devanagari ‘Ra’ for rupiah and the Roman ‘R ...
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Tamil Nadu govt replaces rupee symbol ‘ ₹’ with Tamil sign as language war escalates
The new budget logo now features the Tamil letter for ‘ரூ [Ru]’ from ‘rubai,’ replacing the Indian currency symbol used in the previous budget. The logo also had the caption ...