Weather forecast for Thursday (6.4.2023)
The maximum and minimum temperatures on Thursday are likely to be around 35°C and 26°C, respectively.
Partly cloudy sky
Sunset: 5.54pm
Sunrise: 5.25am
Ramazan timings
Iftar: 5.58pm
Sehri: 4.02am
Yesterday’s weather update (5.4.2023)
Temperature
Maximum: 34.8°C (-0.1)
Minimum: 26.8°C (+2)
Rainfall: Nil
Humidity
Maximum: 89%
Minimum: 41%
Kolkata Traffic Police have posted a list of programmes that might affect the city traffic on Thursday (6.4.2023)
- 1pm: Procession via Vivekananda Road, Bidhan Sarani and College Street
- 2pm: Procession via Sealdah flyover, AJC Bose Road, Moulali, SN Banerjee Road
- 4pm: Procession via College Street
- 4pm: Procession via Nimtola Ghat Street, Marshi Debendra Road, Jorabagan Street, Jadulal Mullick Road, Kalakar Street, Cotton Street, Nalini Seth Road, Sri Hariram Goenka Street, Lower Chitpur Road, Rabindra Sarani, Nimtola Ghat Street
- 4pm: Procession via Mudiali Bazar, Mudiali Panchanantala, Mudiali Hari Sabha, Mudiali School, PP Road and Mudiali Road and will move through PP Road, Bandhabartalla, Fatepur and finally terminate at Trenching ground Hanuman Mandir
- 4pm: Procession via Garden Reach Road, Nimak Mahal Road, Circular Garden Reach Road and Dumayune Avenue
- 5pm: Procession via Rajab Ali Shah Road, Shiv Prasad Road, Personage Road, Khalasitola Road, Munshi Premchand Sarani, St George’s Gate Road, Bakery Road, Leonard Road, Hastings, Chapel Road, Clyde Road, Commissariat Road, Rajab Ali Shah Road, Canal Road, Doi Ghat
- 7.30pm: Match at Eden Gardens may affect traffic at Strand Road, Gostho Paul Sarani and Rani Rashmoni Avenue
Kolkata Traffic Police have also issued a traffic notification in connection with IPL 2023 matches to be held at the Eden Gardens on April 6, 14, 23 and 29, and May 8, 11 and 20.
Darjeeling toy train earns Rs 20 crore
The toy train service of Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) has earned nearly Rs 20 crore in the past fiscal, considered the highest in the history of the heritage mountain railway.
Also, more than 1.5 lakh passengers have travelled in toy trains during this period, the highest footfall that the DHR has ever recorded. “In 2022-23 fiscal, the total earning was Rs 19.21 crore, while 1.56 lakh passengers boarded toy trains. In DHR, the earning, as well as the number of passengers, is highest in its history,” said Priyansh, the DHR director.
According to him, the earning is more than double that of the preceding fiscal. In 2021-22, the total earning was Rs 7.92 crore.