Aajkaal (pronounced: Bengali pronunciation: [aːdʒkaːl]; Bengali: আজকাল) is a Bengali newspaper which is one of the principal newspapers published in Kolkata, India. It covers myriad subjects (broadly business, entertainment, politics, etc.) from Kolkata and the world, and has developed a reputation for political neutrality and "strong principles and authentic reporting." The newspaper was started in 1981 by Abhik Kumar Ghosh and includes an evening edition Sandhya Aajkaal and an online edition. Aajkaal also has editions which are published in Siliguri, and Agartala in Tripula state. ()