Stalin govt replaces Rupee symbol with Tamil letter in state budget amid language row | India News – The Times of India

Tamil Nadu budget 2025-26 NEW DELHI: The ongoing debate over the NEP’s three language-policy has once again put the BJP-led central government and the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government at odds. Adding to the row, the Tamil Nadu government has replaced the Rupee symbol “₹” with the Tamil script “ரூ” in the logo for the state’s…

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‘Stop twisting facts’: DMK counters Pradhan’s consent ‘letter claim’ amid three-language showdown | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: DMK MP Kanimozhi on Wednesday accused Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan of “twisting facts” after Tamil Nadu government‘s letter of consent was for establishment of PM-SHRI schools was furnished amid the ongoing three-language controversy.Replying to Pradhan on a social media post on X, the DMK MP said that the letter provided by the…

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Stalin terms NEP ‘destructive plan of Nagpur’, vows DMK will never accept it | India News – The Times of India

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin Tuesday described the National Education Policy (NEP) a “destructive plan of Nagpur” (referring to the RSS headquarters) and said DMK will never accept it.“Instead of bringing students into education, the NEP’s action plan is to push students out of it. I have already said that even if you…

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Budget sitting resumes today amid delimitation, three-language debates | India News – The Times of India

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman (File photo) NEW DELHI: The budget session of Parliament resumes on Monday in the shadow of a spate of controversies along the ‘opposition vs government’ battleline, ranging from Trump’s comments on tariffs, duplicate voter identity card numbers, three-language policy and delimitation, amid indications that the non-budget issues may set off fireworks.Adding…

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Stalin vs BJP: Why Congress, INDIA bloc are in a fix over delimitation, Hindi ‘imposition’ row | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin is on a warpath with the BJP-led NDA government. The two major issues at the center of the now almost everyday war of words are delimitation and the Hindi “imposition” row concerning the National Education Policy (NEP). On Friday, Stalin wrote to his counterparts of seven states,…

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Language ‘war’: Annamalai claims over 1 lakh in favour of three language NEP | India News – The Times of India

Tamil Nadu BJP K Annamalai and Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin (File Image) NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief K Annamalai on Thursday claimed that over one lakh people across the state have supported the BJP’s online campaign on the three-language policy. He added that his party would continue its outreach despite…

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‘True chauvinist and anti-nationals are Hindi zealots’: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin’s fresh attack on NEP | India News – The Times of India

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing debate over the three-language policy in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin has once again taken a strong stand against the BJP-led central government. On Thursday, he used a famous quote to target the Centre’s stance on…

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‘In the age of AI, forcing any language unnecessary’: TN CM MK Stalin intensifies attack against NEP | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Friday intensified his opposition to the three-language policy, advocating for Artificial Intelligence and advanced translation technology as an alternative, stating that students shouldn’t be compelled to learn an additional language.CM Stalin said, “True progress lies in innovation, not linguistic imposition.” He challenged BJP leaders’ stance, noting…

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