The Tribune, Chandigarh, India

Wednesday, April 17, 2002, Chandigarh, India

T O D A Y ' S F O R E C A S T by Ayushmaan

Aries
[ March 21 to April 20 ]

Do not become easily ruffled. Health may be affected while travelling. Your personal and public life is likely to clash in the evening. Women: do not argue over silly matters. 5 gets lucky.

Taurus
[ April 21 to May 20 ]

You will achieve most of your short-term objectives today. A good day for business. Associates will be helpful. You will find the atmosphere at workplace congenial to making good progress. 2 is lucky.

Gemini
[ May 21 to June 21 ]

Your resources can be boosted. No need to worry about health. This need not be a difficult day so long as you postpone major moves. Turn to member of your family if you need advice. Avoid speculation. 6 gets lucky.

Cancer
[ June 22 to July 22 ]

Sun sextile Moon shines on love, money and sport. Stick to your schedule. Your conscience is likely to be pricked. Women: do not be worried about holding down your jobs. Do not take an exercise. 3 is your lucky number.

Leo
[ July 23 to Aug 22 ]

Be alert, opportune time ahead. Be careful while dealing with superiors. Women: you should be able to find useful ways to cut down on shopping bills. Speak out your mind. 9 brings luck.

Virgo
[ Aug 23 to Sept 22 ]

Problems for factory workers are indicated. You could be misreading the actions of your loved ones. Your diet needs more attention. Students: focus on hobbies. Do not take risk for quick gains. 7 is your fortune number.

TRIBUNE SPECIALS

50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

Libra
[Sept 23 to Oct 22 ]

Not a favourable day for setting out on a long journey. There are apt to be delays both on the road and on public transportation. Old patients: take complete rest. Lovers: a good evening ahead.

Scorpio
[Oct 23 to Nov 22 ]

Businessmen: a profitable day. Chartered accountants : serious miscalculations are likely. Women: focus on balanced diet. Pet needs attention. Teenage girls will be at their charming best. Green is lucky.

Sagittarius
[ Nov 23 to Dec 22]

This is not the right day for making attempts to complete property deals. Set your priorities right. Professionals: a hectic evening ahead. Focus on meditation and exercise. Avoid red.

Capricorn
[Dec 23 to Jan 20]

A very pleasant day. You will be in a mood to meet people from different walks of life. Overseas visitor may be relying on you in some way. Students: expect fun on the campus. Avoid drinks in the evening party.

Aquarius
[ Jan 21 to Feb 19 ]

A good day to attend partnership affairs. Students: give yourself plenty of time for studies. Short trips may have to be taken at very short notice. You may feel a bit scruffy and careless in the evening. 2 gets lucky.

Pisces
[Feb 20 to March 20 ]

Beware! someone may back-stab you. You will be surprised at the excellent reception you get. Very good time to meet government officials. Health of your child needs attention. 9 is your fortune number.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY (April 17): Year will pass smoothly with a fair amount of success. Students will get down to serious studies. Home and family affairs will assume importance. Expectant mothers are assured safe delivery. June is a tricky month. 40 plus ? Meditation and yoga are recommended.