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Cloud Computing & Politics: Voting Services & Security

Devang Delvadiya
Updated on 08-May-2023 13:06:07

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Cloud computing has changed how we access and keep data and has affected other sectors. Politics is one industry that has embraced cloud computing, especially regarding voting services. Voters may now cast votes from any location globally because of cloud-based voting technology. The potential of security breaches that can jeopardise the fairness of the electoral process also increases with the rising dependence on cloud computing. In this article, we will examine the usage of cloud computing in voting services. Benefits of Cloud Computing in Voting Services Accessibility Voters now have a simple method to take part in the ... Read More

What is the role of Rash Behari Bose in the Indian independence movement?

Ishita K
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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Rash Behari Bose was involved and played a crucial role in the Ghadar Revolution, which was a plan to attack the British army from the inside. Rash Behari Bose was the founding father of Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauz) which was later capitalized by Subhash Chandra Bose. The Indian National Army was formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in Southeast Asia during the World War II, which always aimed for a secure Indian independence from British rule.He was very much interested in the revolutionary activities starting from his childhood life, and other than the Indian National Army, Jugantar, was ... Read More

In which year did the first war of Indian Independence take place?

Ishita K
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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India's first war of independence, also known as the Indian Rebellion of 1857, began on 10th May 1857. The first legend who sacrificed his life for this revolt was Mangal Pandey.The rebellion of 1857 is considered the first blow that came to shatter the British rule in India and get independence. Some other leaders and rebellions involved are Rani Lakshmibai, Kunwar Singh, Bahadur Shah, Nana Saheb and many more.The war of independence was concluded as a period of rebellions in northern and central India against British power in 1857–1858. According to the British, it was known as the Indian Mutiny ... Read More

What is Kamal Hassan offering Tamil Nadu?

Ananya K
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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While launching his political party 'Makkal Needhi Maiam', the famous Indian Actor Kamal Haasan says that "We are social servants. Look at me as a lamp and light in your homes. This lamp won't flicker to the winds of corruption".He calls his party "Makkal Needhi Maiam" meaning "People's Justice Forum". Here are the five key promises he made about what his party is offering to the people of Tamil Nadu.Quality EducationCorruption Free stateRemove Religious and Caste differencesParty works in the center and he will bring together all the south Indian statesHe said the party will not have a permanent chief ... Read More

Who represented congress in the second round table conference?

Kiran
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The three Round Table Conferences which were held between November 1930 and ended in December 1932 were a series of conferences organized by the British Government. The purpose of these conferences was to discuss the constitutional reforms in India. The Second Round Conference opened on September 7, 1931.None other than Mahatma Gandhi represented the Indian National Congress and Sarojini Naidu represented Indian women in the second round table conferences. Madan Mohan Malaviya, Sir Mirza Ismail Diwan of Mysore, S K Dutta and Sir Syed Ali Imam and few others also attended this conference.The second round table conference faced an overwhelming ... Read More

What is the salary of Indian Prime Minister, and What other perks they get?

Tejas Charukula
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The post of Prime Minister of India, for one of the largest and most populated countries in the world, is not an easy position to hold. Since the Prime Minister of the country has to undergo a lot of pressure and work, there are obviously some perks that he or she will be eligible for.Let us see what is the salary of the prime minister is and what are the perks and luxuries that he can access when he is in the post of the prime minister.The monthly salary of the Prime Minister of India is approximately 1, 60, 000 ... Read More

Why are there two Irelands? What are they called independently?

Tejas Charukula
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Ireland is an island in the United Kingdom. The famous partition of Ireland in 1921, under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, made it into two distinct jurisdictions, Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland. Northern Ireland is still a part of the United Kingdom as a Sovereign state also named Ireland. The southern part became the Irish Free State, called as the Republic of Ireland.This is the reason why there are two Irelands.

Who are the Rohingyas and what's their status in India?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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In this world, it is common to have refugees whenever some crisis arises. The country which provides shelter for them can be their home if they are officially approved. Rohingyas are a Muslim ethnic group who came to Burma years ago as refugees. But the Burma government did not approve of them as their citizens, though they lived there for generations.They never went back to their place of origin because of the uncomfortable situations. They made Burma their home for years. Now as Burma government disapproved them to be their citizens and have asked them to leave the Burmese land, ... Read More

Emergency declared in Sri Lanka: Buddhist-Muslim Roits.

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Since the end of civil war, there exists a tension between the Muslims who are just 10% of the population in Srilanka and Buddhist Sinhalese who are in majority making up to 75% of the population. On March 6th of 2018 Srilankan troops patrolled on the streets of Pallekele, a suburb of Kandy to watch the emergency and curfew being implemented.The arson attacks and riots left a building vandalized by the mobs in the suburb of Kandy. Anti-muslim riots left two people dead, while more than 100 homes and shops were set ablaze in the hilly resort of Kandy. The ... Read More

What do SCOTUS, POTUS, and FLOTUS stand for with reference to US Politics?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The words SCOTUS, POTUS, and FLOTUS are the acronyms which have a common suffix OTUS, meaning “Of The United States”. These are the telegraphic codes, the earliest recorded usage of which is from 1879. They were mentioned in the book The Philips Telegraphic code for the Rapid Transmission by Telegraph written by Walter P Philips.SCOTUS is the acronym for “Supreme Court Of The United States”POTUS is the acronym for “President Of The United States”FLOTUS is the acronym for “First Lady Of The United States”These were all framed in order to make the communication messages shorter, as the telegraphs were priced ... Read More

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