The Tribune, Chandigarh, India

Monday, August 19, 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 ]

Students: luck in interviews is assured. Group activities attract you. Reserve your opinion. Temper becomes frayed. Loved ones are erratic. Family is a better company in the evening. 6 is your fortune number.

Taurus
[ April 21 to May 20 ]

Mercury, the planet of wisdom, promises success in interviews/tests. Spend time with friends and family. You have to dish out more money for children’s affair. Housewives: do not over spend on luxurious items.

Gemini
[ May 21 to June 21 ]

Do not put too much stress on outer appearances. Be positive and look forward. Watch out your health. Cash needs practical decisions. Women: domestic adjustment is required. Girls (below-18): you charm in dark pink.

Cancer
[ June 22 to July 22 ]

Unfavourable stars create tension in family life. Lovers: excellent day to co-ordinate your ideas. Spiritual concerns prove uplifting. Focus on overextending yourself. Friendship goes through thorny patch.

Leo
[ July 23 to Aug 22 ]

Women 40 plus: focus on health and waist line. Keep your impulses under strict control. An unexpected windfall comes your way through family member. Romance is thrilling. Upset? take things easy. 4 is your fortune number.

Virgo
[ Aug 23 to Sept 22 ]

Avoid traveling for long hours. Go easy on yourself. Health needs attention. Financially you are on solid ground. You should not be too critical of co-workers. Business matters are well under control. Black gets lucky.

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TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

Libra
[Sept 23 to Oct 22 ]

An excellent day ahead. Working women: check your expenses. Give priority to your family. Professionals: colleagues are cooperative. Do not compromise on your moral values. 5 is your fortune number.

Scorpio
[Oct 23 to Nov 22 ]

Try to improve your financial situation. Children earn laurels in sport and do you proud. Prosperity and happiness knocks your door. Men in 50’s take care of your health and stick to your diet. 8 is your fortune number.

Sagittarius
[ Nov 23 to Dec 22]

Like it or not; you have to listen to your partner carefully. Students: distinction in academics. Work wise a good day. Minor ailment is cause of irritation. In love? you have to face few problems. 4 gets lucky.

Capricorn
[Dec 23 to Jan 20]

This pleasant day should be used for catching up with odd jobs. Do not try to put any important transaction through today. Short trips will be worthwhile. Emphasis on long-term issues. 2 is Lucky.

Aquarius
[ Jan 21 to Feb 19 ]

Artists or those connected with fine arts will be in the news. Make the most of positive trends in your work. Improvement in every sphere will bring great relief to you. Health of your spouse may need care. Blue is lucky colour.

Pisces
[Feb 20 to March 20 ]

Happy day for romance. Sumptuous food is featured. You should be able to bring yourself up-to-date. Nothing new should be started. Do not act on behalf of older relative. Mid-day is slightly accident prone. 4 gets lucky.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY (August 19): Family life is good throughout the year. Romance is satisfactory but you need to be careful in January. Students: you will get admission in particular course of your choice. Work tension could spoil your health in March. Expectant mothers: chance of male child. April-May are auspicious for legal matters.