The Tribune, Chandigarh, India

Monday, September 23, 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 ]

A rather slow day. Employed will have no difficulty obtaining favour from superiors. You will find it extremely difficult to get into top gear. Overseas enquiry will have favourable response. 2 is lucky.

Taurus
[ April 21 to May 20 ]

A sensitive day for financial affairs. Deal with routine jobs as your boss sees fit and not as you would like to do. An upheaval at home will clear the air. Worry about health may depress you. Avoid legal matters. Lucky number: 8.

Gemini
[ May 21 to June 21 ]

Housewives will have a tiring day. A piece of good news in the second half of the day will cheer you up. Be careful while investing. Love life seems to take an upswing. Yellow is lucky colour.

Cancer
[ June 22 to July 22 ]

A friend may propose a fresh deal today with promise of immediate reward. Writers, artists or models may sign new contract. A good day to make major decisions. Try to seek support from a Virgo friend. 9 gets lucky.

Leo
[ July 23 to Aug 22 ]

Avoid speculation of any kind. Competence pays off and achievements bring satisfaction. Students are full of beans. Pen friends turn out to be pain. Assess the situation carefully before acting. Red is unlucky.

Virgo
[ Aug 23 to Sept 22 ]

Fraud and trickery are a distinct possibility so be on the guard. Mixed trends are indicated. People in higher position will notice your good work. Women: your efforts to impress will not be in vain. 6 gets lucky.

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TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

Libra
[Sept 23 to Oct 22 ]

Useful day for tackling household repairs. No romance is possible. You might be able to do yourself a bit of good with the help of influential people. Keep up to date with letter-writing. 6 is lucky.

Scorpio
[Oct 23 to Nov 22 ]

Correspondence is important. There will be good opportunity to show off your artistic flare. Loved ones will do what they can to help solve family/financial problem. Money wise day is significant. Wear crimson for good luck.

Sagittarius
[ Nov 23 to Dec 22]

A good play or film stimulates you today. Employment affairs are likely to be on your mind. Your efforts will not go unnoticed by your superior. Health problem could slow you down. Boxers do well. 2 is lucky

Capricorn
[Dec 23 to Jan 20]

Let projects take their time. You will be happy in the company of friends. A super time to strengthen ties with partners. Find moderate pleasures. Handle property matters carefully. 9 is lucky.

Aquarius
[ Jan 21 to Feb 19 ]

Do not argue with people if you have no chance of winning. Superiors will be contrary. Keep your expenses down. Do not gamble or speculate. Romance may be emotionally upsetting. Green is lucky.

Pisces
[Feb 20 to March 20 ]

Know your worth. Do not invest too much in ventures where a return is not granted. Do not be impulsive. Encouraging news will lift your spirits. An Aries may create a problem for you. Blue is lucky for kids.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY (September 23): Pleasant news and long-awaited happy get-together are salient features of the new year. Lovers: chance of marriage is on the cards. Avoid signing partnership deed between March 15 and July 27. Job seekers find uncertainty in employment. Defer investment in shares during November-December.