India's new Rupee symbol won't show soon on computers It will take at least 18 months for encoding the symbol in Unicode, the government says. By John Ribeiro.

Update: Indian Express reports that keyboards with the new rupee symbol will be rolled out in January 2012.. N Ravi Shanker, additional secretary, Department of Information Technology said: The ...

The symbol set to give the rupee a unique identity, highlights the strength of the growing Indian economy, according to Udaya. Five designs were shortlisted from over 25,000 applications received ...

The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has decided to remove the official rupee symbol (₹) from the state’s Budget 2025, replacing it with the Tamil script. This marks the first time a state has ...

The update released earlier this week adds support for the rupee currency symbol in Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2, according to https://www.pcworld.com ...

D. Udaya Kumar, the man who designed the rupee symbol, shared his thoughts on the Tamil Nadu government's decision to replace the official rupee symbol with the Tamil letter for 'ru' from 'rubai' ...

Lenovo will incorporate the rupee symbol in all its products in the next few months. This incorporation of the new Rupee symbol on keyboards will facilitate a wide usage of the symbol and help the ...

A handout picture released by India's Press Information Bureau shows the new symbol for the Indian rupee, July 15, 2010. ILLUSTRATION: AFP/Getty Images ...

Vendors of computers, mobile phones, and software say they will support the symbol for the Indian rupee that was approved by the Indian cabinet on Thursday. But it may be over two years before the ...

The symbol will also distinguish the Indian currency from some other currencies in the region like those of Pakistan and Nepal that are also called rupee, the government said.