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Daily Current Affairs 7 November 2025 for SSC And Railway Exams

Stay updated with the top current affairs of 7 November 2025 covering national, international, and exam-oriented topics. From Operation Weed Out to Maharashtra’s Starlink partnership, these updates are essential for SSC, Railway, and UPSC aspirants.
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Current Affairs 7 November 2025

Daily Current Affairs 7 November 2025: A fresh morning brings new learning opportunities. By keeping up with daily news, aspirants get to know important updates in politics, finance, sports, science, and technology. Current affairs summaries provide a brief overview of major events, making them great for quick revision. These summaries cover a variety of topics like budget announcements, global meetings, top awards, defence deals, company mergers, and environmental news. 

This helps candidates develop a strong and balanced understanding of recent events, major national and international updates relevant to upcoming SSC exams like CHSL, CGL, CPO, etc.

Daily Current Affairs 7 November 2025

Let’s explore the key highlights of the day.

Q1. Which operation launched by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) at Mumbai Airport led to the seizure of highgrade hydroponic cannabis smuggled from Bangkok under the NDPS Act, 1985? 

a) Operation GreenNet

b) Operation Weed Out 

c) Operation CleanSky 

d) Operation SmokeFree

Also Read: SSC Monthly Current Affairs 2025

SSC Weekly Current Affairs

Operation Weed Out: 22 Crore Worth Cannabis Seized in Mumbai

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has successfully intercepted 22 crore worth of cannabis at Mumbai Airport, smuggled from Bangkok. The operation was codenamed “Operation Weed Out.”

The seizure was made under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.
This act regulates and penalizes drug trafficking and illegal possession of narcotics across India.

Key Facts:

  • Agency Involved: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (under the Ministry of Finance)

  • Established: 1957

  • Legal Framework: Customs Act, 1962

  • Operation Name: Operation Weed Out

  • Substance Seized: Cannabis (used in producing drugs from hemp leaves)

  • Value: ₹22 crore

Earlier, a similar anti-smuggling drive named “Operation Golden Sweep” was also conducted successfully.

The ₹650 crore Sohra Tourism Circuit project was launched by Jyotiraditya Scindia in which state? 

a) Assam

 b) Meghalaya 

c) Nagaland

d) Sikkim 

Meghalaya Tourism Boost: 650 Crore Sohra Circuit Project

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has inaugurated the Sohra (Cherrapunji) Tourism Circuit in Meghalaya, a ₹650 crore initiative to promote eco-tourism in the Northeast.

The project falls under the PM-DevINE Scheme (Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East) and aims to enhance the region’s travel infrastructure.

Key Highlights:

  • State: Meghalaya

  • Capital: Shillong

  • Main Attractions: Living Root Bridges, Mawsmai Cave, Nohkalikai Waterfalls

  • Famous Festivals: Cherry Blossom Festival

  • Wettest Places on Earth: Cherrapunji & Mawsynram

This circuit will include eco-parks, smart townships, and sustainable tourism models, connecting local culture and natural beauty to national development.

Which state became the first in India to partner with Starlink for satellite-based internet services? 

a) Gujarat 

b) Maharashtra 

c) Karnataka 

d) Telangana 

Maharashtra Becomes India’s First State to Join Starlink Project

In a major digital leap, Maharashtra has become the first Indian state to collaborate with Elon Musk’s Starlink Project, enhancing high-speed internet connectivity through Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites.

Project Details:

  • Initiative: Starlink Satellite Internet Project

  • Launched by: SpaceX (Elon Musk) in 2015

  • Satellite Count: 60+ satellites orbiting at ~500 km altitude

  • Speed: 100–200 Mbps

  • First Launch: 2019 via Falcon 9 Rocket

  • Orbit Type: Low Earth Orbit

This partnership, announced by Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, aims to revolutionise digital access across remote areas. Maharashtra also hosts Tesla’s proposed center and the Apple iPhone manufacturing unit, further strengthening its tech ecosystem.

Q4. India-born Ghazala Hashmi has made history by becoming the first South Asian American Lieutenant Governor of which U.S. state? 

a) California 

b) Texas 

c) Virginia 

d) New York

Global Highlight: Indian-Origin Gazala Hashmi Appointed Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor

In international news, Gazala Hashmi, an Indian-origin leader born in Hyderabad, has been elected as the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, USA.

She is the first South Asian and Muslim woman to hold this position. The elections saw the Democratic Party emerge victorious over the Republicans.

Quick Facts:

  • Country: United States

  • State: Virginia

  • Party: Democratic

  • Largest US State: Alaska

  • Capital of New York: Albany (located along Hudson River, known as “The Big Apple”)

Hashmi’s appointment marks a historic milestone in South Asian representation in US politics.

Quick Science & GK Recap

To wrap up, here are some quick exam-focused facts discussed in class:

  • Telephone Invented by: Alexander Graham Bell

  • Laughing Gas: Nitrous Oxide (N₂O)

  • Unit of Power: Watt

  • NTPC Full Form: National Thermal Power Corporation

  • Fuel Used in Thermal Power Plants: Coal

  • Law: Voltage ∝ Current: Ohm’s Law

  • Gas Used in Balloons: Helium

  • Vitamin Produced by Sunlight: Vitamin D

  • Organ That Purifies Blood: Kidney

  • Main Component of Natural Gas: Methane

The Maharashtra government has approved the extension of the Uttan-Virar Sea Link to which port?

a) Nhava Sheva Port 

b) Vadhavan Port 

c) Jaigad Port 

d) Dighi Port 

Uttan-Virar Sea Link up to Vadhavan Port

The Maharashtra government has approved the extension of the proposed Uttan-Virar Sea Link up to Vadhavan Port in Palghar district, giving a major boost to coastal connectivity in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Infrastructure Committee, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at Mantralaya. 

Quick Geography Recap

  • Which is the longest river in India? Ganga
  • Which is the largest state of India (by area)? Rajsathan
  • Which is the smallest state of India (by area)? Goa 
  • Capital of Andhra Pradesh? Amravati

The Kartik Naach Festival recently concluded at which historic location?

a) Bhaktapur Durbar Square

b) Kathmandu Durbar Square 

c) Patan Durbar Square 

d) Lalitpur Palace

Kartik Naach Festival: Reviving Cultural Heritage in Nepal

The Kartik Naach Festival recently concluded in Patan Durbar Square, Nepal, celebrating centuries-old dance traditions dedicated to Lord Vishnu. This classical drama-dance festival, dating back to the 17th century, blends music, storytelling, and spiritual devotion.

The event not only attracts pilgrims but also preserves Nepal’s performing arts — a living reminder of South Asia’s cultural unity.

Quick History Recap

  • Which city is called “City of Joy”?  Kolkata
  • Which city is called “Silicon Valley of India”? Bangalore
  • Who wrote the book Discovery of India? Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • Who wrote India’s National Anthem? R. Tagore

Which country's President, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., declared a state of emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi killed 114 people? 

a) Indonesia

b) Philippines 

c) Malaysia

d) Vietnam

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr declared a state of emergency After Typhoon

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr declared a state of emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 114 people dead and hundreds missing in central provinces in the deadliest natural disaster to hit the country this year.

The deaths were mostly from drowning in flash floods, and 127 people were still missing, many in the hard-hit central province of Cebu. The tropical cyclone blew out of the archipelago yesterday into the South China Sea. 

Where did CBSE host its first-ever International Sahodaya Conference?

a) New Delhi 

b) Dubai 

c) Singapore

d) Doha 

CBSE International Sahodaya 2025: Dubai Hosts Global Education Meet

The CBSE International Sahodaya 2025 Summit took place in Dubai, gathering educators from across CBSE-affiliated schools worldwide. The event focused on innovative learning, digital classrooms, and holistic student development.

With delegates from over 30 countries, the conference highlighted India’s leadership in educational innovation and global collaboration.

FIFA announced the launch of which new award that will debut at the 2026 World Cup Draw? 

 a) FIFA Harmony Award

 b) FIFA Peace Prize 

 c) FIFA Unity Cup

 d) FIFA Friendship Medal 

FIFA Peace Prize 2026: Football for Global Harmony

FIFA announced the Peace Prize 2026, honouring organisations using football to foster unity and peace. This global initiative emphasises sports diplomacy as a medium for rebuilding conflict-affected communities and promoting inclusivity.

India’s growing football ecosystem has also been recognised under FIFA’s Grassroots Development Partnership.

Who won the Paris Masters 2025 title and reclaimed the World No. 1 ranking? 

a) Novak Djokovic

b) Carlos Alcaraz

c) Jannik Sinner

d) Daniil Medvedev

Paris Masters 2025: Tennis Excellence Redefined

Jannik Sinner captured the Paris Masters 1000 title, defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final and reclaiming the World No. 1 ranking. His flawless performance extended his indoor win streak to 26 matches. Sinner now trails Carlos Alcaraz by 1,050 points in the ATP Live Race, setting up a thrilling duel at the ATP Finals.

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Daily Current Affairs 7 November 2025 FAQs

What is Operation Weed Out by DRI?

Operation Weed Out was a special anti-narcotics drive conducted by DRI at Mumbai Airport that led to the seizure of ₹22 crore worth of hydroponic cannabis smuggled from Bangkok.

How can I download the SSC GD Medical Admit Card 2025?

You can download the SSC GD Medical Admit Card 2025 from the official website rect.crpf.gov.in using your registration ID and date of birth.

Which state launched the TRs. 650 crore Sohra Tourism Circuit project?

The Sohra Tourism Circuit project was launched in Meghalaya by Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.

Who became the first South Asian American Lieutenant Governor of Virginia?

Ghazala Hashmi, an Indian-origin leader from Hyderabad, achieved this historic milestone.

Where was the CBSE International Sahodaya Conference 2025 held?

The CBSE Sahodaya Global Conference 2025 was hosted in Dubai, focusing on education innovation and global collaboration.
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