Daily Current Affairs – 04 August 2025

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Pankaj Singh, Megha Gaur Appointed Mentors for Rajasthan Cricket Teams On Saturday Rajasthan Cricket Association announced the appointment of former international cricketer Pankaj Singh as the mentor for all Rajasthan men’s cricket teams. Megha Gaur has been appointed as the mentor for all women’s teams of Rajasthan. RCA’s ad hoc committee convener DD Kumawat mentioned that Pankaj Singh’s international exposure will greatly benefit the youth of Rajasthan and help the state regain its past glory, aiming for a Ranji Trophy...

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Rajasthan Honoured with Two National Awards for Excellence in Organ Donation Promotion On the occasion of 15th Indian Organ Donation Day Rajasthan has been given 2 awards in the category “Excellence in Promotion of Organ Donation”. The awards were presented by Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda  at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. The Medical Education Secretary Ambrish Kumar, and Medical Education Commissioner Iqbal Khan, received the awards. The recognition was given for Rajasthan’s outstanding performance and...

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Jodhpur-Pali Marwar Industrial Area to Become Rajasthan’s Largest Industrial Hub with ₹7500 Crore Investment Jodhpur-Pali Marwar Industrial Area, to be developed over 8900 acres, which will make it  the largest industrial area in the state. For the first phase, works costing ₹465 crores (out of total ₹922 crore) have been sanctioned. The project will be self-sufficient, generating its own revenue. It is being developed under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) for better interstate connectivity. The Central Government has officially approved...

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Passenger Traffic Falls at Jaipur Airport, Slips Behind Bhubaneswar and Goa Jaipur International Airport is experiencing continuous reduction in its footfall. According to data released by the Ministry of Civil Aviation for June 2025: Only 4.06 lakh passengers used the Jaipur Airport in June 2025, down by 9.04% compared to 4.48 lakh in June 2024. Cumulative data from April to June 2025: Only 12.05 lakh passengers travelled in this 3-month period, compared to 13.61 lakh in the same period last...