:root {
 /* --primary: #e8281a;
  --secondary: #f6a623;*/
  --primary: #e04d17;
  --secondary: #f6bc2a;
  --dark: #1a1a1a;
  --green: #2d6a4f;
  --cream: #fff8f0;
  --cream2: #fef0dc;
  --light: #f9f5f0;
  --shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  --hero-bg-red: #ffe2e2;
  --hero-bg-orange: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffedd4 0%, var(--light) 100%); /*All Courses | Course Type Page*/
  --hero-bg-amber: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef3c6 0%, var(--cream) 100%); /*Admission Procedure*/
  --hero-bg-yellow: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef9c2 0%, var(--light) 100%); /*Admission Form | Blog*/
  --hero-bg-lime: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecfcca 0%, #fff 100%); /*About*/
  --hero-bg-green: #dcfce7;
  --hero-bg-emerald: #d0fae5;
  --hero-bg-teal: #cbfbf1;
  --hero-bg-cyan: #cefafe;
  --hero-bg-sky: #dff2fe;
  --hero-bg-blue: #dbeafe;
  --hero-bg-indigo: #e0e7ff;
  --hero-bg-violet: #ede9fe;
  --hero-bg-purple: #f3e8ff;
  --hero-bg-fuchsia: #fae8ff; /*Blog Post*/
  --hero-bg-pink: linear-gradient(135deg, #fce7f3 0%, #fff 100%); /*Contact*/
  --hero-bg-rose: #ffe4e6; /*DPU + DPU Courses*/
  --hero-bg-slate: #f1f5f9;
  --hero-bg-gray: #f3f4f6;
  --hero-bg-zinc: #f4f4f5;
  --hero-bg-neutral: #f5f5f5;
  --hero-bg-stone: #f5f5f4;
  --hero-bg-mauve: #f3f1f3;
  --hero-bg-olive: linear-gradient(135deg, #efefd0 0%, #fff 100%); /*FAQs*/
  --hero-bg-mist: #d9d9a0; 
  --hero-bg-taupe: #f3f1f1;
}
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
body {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  color: #444;
  background: #fff;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5 {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  color: var(--dark);
}
a {
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 5px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* ===================== TOP BAR ===================== */
#topbar {
  background: #111;
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}
#topbar span {
  color: #ddd;
  margin-right: 16px;
}
#topbar span i {
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-right: 5px;
}
#topbar .tsoc a {
  width: 27px;
  height: 27px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #bbb;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-left: 5px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
#topbar .tsoc a:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
}
.ttag {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ===================== NAVBAR ===================== */
#nav {
  background: #fff;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 990;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  transition: 0.4s;
}
#nav.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}
.blogo img {
  height: 50px;
}
.navbar-nav .nav-link {
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #333 !important;
  padding: 26px 13px !important;
  position: relative;
}
.navbar-nav .nav-link {
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Underline — use ::before, not ::after */
.navbar-nav .nav-link::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover and active underline */
.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::before,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active::before {
    width: 55%;
}

/* Hover color */
.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary) !important;
}

/* Dropdown caret — preserve Bootstrap's ::after */
.navbar-nav .dropdown-toggle::after {
    vertical-align: middle;
}
/* FIX 1 — Search btn in navbar */
#navSearchBtn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #555;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
#navSearchBtn:hover {
  background: rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.08);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.nav-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #c01e12);
  color: #fff !important;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 20px !important;
  font-size: 0.84rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.3);
  margin-left: 6px;
}
.nav-cta::after {
  display: none !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.4);
}

/* ===================== SECTION COMMONS ===================== */
section {
  padding: 88px 0;
}
.slbl {
  font-family: "Dancing Script", cursive;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.stitle {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.7rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.stitle span {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.sline {
  width: 58px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
}
.sline.lft {
  margin-left: 0;
}
.sdesc {
  color: #666;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.btn-red {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #c01e12);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.35);
  transition: 0.3s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}
.btn-red:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.45);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ===================== HERO ===================== */
#hero {
  background: var(--cream);
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 44px 0;
}
.hbgtxt {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-size: 22vw;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hs {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.hs1 {
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.07), transparent 70%);
  top: -90px;
  right: -80px;
  animation: fsh 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hs2 {
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(246, 166, 35, 0.09),
    transparent 70%
  );
  bottom: -50px;
  left: 8%;
  animation: fsh 10s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
@keyframes fsh {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-28px);
  }
}
.hbadge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 6px 16px 6px 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hbadge .hbi {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}
.hbadge span {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark);
}
.htitle {
  font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 6vw, 4.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.htitle .hl {
  color: var(--primary);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}
.htitle .hl::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 7px;
  background: rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.14);
  border-radius: 4px;
  z-index: -1;
}
.hdesc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 470px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
/* FIX 2 — Video play button */
.btn-play {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-play .pico {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: 0.3s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.btn-play:hover .pico {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.btn-play:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}
#plstats {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #8b0000);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.statsbg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.05;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #fff 0, #fff 1px, transparent 0, transparent 50%);
    background-size: 28px 28px;
}
.statscard {
  text-align: center;
}
.hstats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.hstat .snum {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: 5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary);
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.hstat .snum em {
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-style: normal;
}
.hstat small {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.sdiv {
  width: 1px;
  background: #ddd;
  height: 38px;
  align-self: center;
}
.hcircle {
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 40% 40%, #fff8f0, #ffe5c8);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 76px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.14);
}
.hcircle img {
  width: 90%;
  height: 90%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.fcard {
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 11px;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    #contact-section [data-aos] {
        transform: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
    }
}
.fcard.fc1 {
  top: 5%;
  left: -30px;
  animation: fltc 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.fcard.fc2 {
  bottom: 5%;
  left: -30px;
  animation: fltc 4s ease-in-out infinite 1.5s;
}
.fcard.fc3 {
  top: 40%;
  right: -30px;
  animation: fltc 4s ease-in-out infinite 0.8s;
}
@keyframes fltc {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-9px);
  }
}
.fcoi {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.fcoi.r {
  background: rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.11);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.fcoi.y {
  background: rgba(246, 166, 35, 0.14);
  color: var(--secondary);
}
.fcoi.g {
  background: rgba(45, 106, 79, 0.11);
  color: var(--green);
}
.fcnum {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
}
.fcsm {
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  color: #999;
}

/* ===================== MARQUEE ===================== */
.mqsec {
  background: var(--primary);
  padding: 13px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.mqtrack {
  display: flex;
  gap: 38px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: mqrun 22s linear infinite;
}
.mqitem {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.mqitem i {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
}
@keyframes mqrun {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}
/* ===================== INNER PAGE HERO ===================== */
.page-hero {
    --page-hero-bg: var(--hero-bg-peach);
    position: relative;
    background: var(--page-hero-bg);
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}
.page-hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 85% 45%,
            rgba(246, 188, 42, 0.13),
            transparent 35%
        );
}
.page-hero .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
/* BREADCRUMB */
.page-hero-breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    color: #777;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.page-hero-breadcrumb a {
    color: #555;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.page-hero-breadcrumb a:hover {
    color: var(--dark);
}
.page-hero-breadcrumb i {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
}
.page-hero-breadcrumb span {
    color: var(--dark);
}
.page-hero-title {
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    max-width: 360px;
}
.page-hero-title span {
    color: var(--primary);
}
.page-hero-desc {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    max-width: 360px;
}
/* RIGHT IMAGE */
.page-hero-image-wrap {
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 28px 56px rgba(246, 166, 35, 0.28));
    animation: fltimg 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.page-hero-image-wrap::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(270deg, rgb(0, 0, 0) 10.67%, rgba(102, 102, 102, 0) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.page-hero-image-wrap img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 330px;
}
/* TABLET */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .page-hero .row>:last-child{
      margin-top: 0;
    }
    .page-hero-title {
        font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
    }
    .page-hero-desc {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}
/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .page-hero .row {
        row-gap: 25px !important;
    }
    .page-hero-breadcrumb {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
    .page-hero-title {
        font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.7rem);
        line-height: 1.22;
    }
    .page-hero-desc {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
        margin-bottom: 23px;
    }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .page-hero-breadcrumb a {
        transition: none;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   PRIVACY POLICY PAGE
   Padhai Likhai
========================================= */

.policy-content {
    --policy-primary: #e04d17;
    --policy-dark: #1a1a1a;
    --policy-text: #555;
    --policy-muted: #777;
    --policy-border: #eee;
    --policy-bg: #fff;

    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 45px 50px;
    background: var(--policy-bg);
    border: 1px solid #f0e9e3;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 35px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.05);
    color: var(--policy-text);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.85;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

/* Main heading */
.policy-content > h1:first-child {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    color: var(--policy-dark);
    font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 42px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

/* Last updated date */
.policy-content > p:first-of-type {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 0 28px;
    padding: 6px 13px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: #fff3e9;
    color: var(--policy-primary);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Paragraphs */
.policy-content p {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: var(--policy-text);
}

/* Main section headings */
.policy-content h2 {
    margin: 38px 0 17px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--policy-border);
    color: var(--policy-dark);
    font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 25px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Subheadings */
.policy-content h3 {
    margin: 26px 0 12px;
    color: var(--policy-dark);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.policy-content h4 {
    margin: 22px 0 10px;
    color: var(--policy-dark);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Lists */
.policy-content ul,
.policy-content ol {
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    padding-left: 25px;
}

.policy-content li {
    margin-bottom: 9px;
    padding-left: 4px;
    color: var(--policy-text);
}

.policy-content li::marker {
    color: var(--policy-primary);
}

.policy-content li p {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.policy-content li > ul,
.policy-content li > ol {
    margin-top: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Bold text */
.policy-content strong {
    color: var(--policy-dark);
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Links */
.policy-content a {
    color: var(--policy-primary);
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-underline-offset: 4px;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.policy-content a:hover {
    color: #b83a0d;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Contact information */
.policy-content h2:last-of-type + p {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Responsive tablet */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .policy-content {
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 35px 30px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

    .policy-content h2 {
        margin-top: 32px;
        font-size: 23px;
    }

    .policy-content h3 {
        font-size: 17px;
    }
}

/* Responsive mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .policy-content {
        padding: 25px 18px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .policy-content > h1:first-child {
        font-size: 29px;
    }

    .policy-content > p:first-of-type {
        margin-bottom: 22px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .policy-content h2 {
        margin-top: 30px;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
        padding-bottom: 10px;
        font-size: 21px;
    }

    .policy-content h3 {
        margin-top: 22px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .policy-content h4 {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .policy-content ul,
    .policy-content ol {
        padding-left: 21px;
    }
}

/* Accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .policy-content a {
        transition: none;
    }
}

/* ===================== ACCREDITATIONS & RECOGNITIONS ===================== */
#accreditations {
  background: var(--cream);
}
.catcard {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 15px;
  padding: 22px 14px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: 0.4s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
}
.catcard:hover,
.catcard.active {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.14);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.catimg {
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  transition: 0.4s;
}
.catcard:hover .catimg {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.catnm {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.catct {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  color: #666;
  min-height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ===================== ABOUT ===================== */
#about {
  background: #fff;
}
.astack {
  position: relative;
}
.amain {
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.amain img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.asm {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -26px;
  right: -26px;
  width: 170px;
  height: 170px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 5px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.asm img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.aexp {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  left: -16px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.4);
}
.aexp .anum {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
}
.aexp small {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.fti {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.ftico {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 11px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.ftico.r {
  background: rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.1);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.ftico.y {
  background: rgba(246, 166, 35, 0.11);
  color: var(--secondary);
}
.ftico.g {
  background: rgba(45, 106, 79, 0.1);
  color: var(--green);
}
.fti:hover .ftico {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.fti h6 {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}
.fti p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #666;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ===================== MENU ===================== */
#menu {
  background: var(--light);
}
/* FIX 3 — Filter buttons */
.filtbtn {
  border: 2px solid #e5e5e5;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #666;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
  margin: 3px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}
.filtbtn.active,
.filtbtn:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 18px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.24);
}
.mwrap {
  transition: 0.35s;
}
.mwrap.gone {
  display: none !important;
}
.mcard {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: 0.4s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.mcard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-9px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.13);
}
.mimg {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 215px;
  background: var(--cream2);
}
.mimg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: 0.5s;
}
.mcard:hover .mimg img {
  transform: scale(1.09);
}
.mbdg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 13px;
  left: 13px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 7px;
  padding: 3px 11px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.mbody {
  padding: 18px;
}
.mcat {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.mtit {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
}
.mdesc {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #aaa;
  margin-bottom: 13px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.mfoot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.mprice {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
}
.mprice small {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #ccc;
  text-decoration: line-through;
  margin-left: 5px;
}
.mstars {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
}
/* Course details inside popup */
.mpmeta {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
    margin: 20px 0;
}

.mpdetail {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: var(--cream, #fff8f0);
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.mpdetail-label {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: #777;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.mpdetail span:last-child {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--dark, #1a1a1a);
    font-weight: 600;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .mpmeta {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}
/* FIX 4 — Plus button opens detail popup */
.madd {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #c01e12);
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 11px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.28);
}
.madd:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(180deg);
}

/* PADHAI LIKHAI ADVANTAGE */
.why-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), #1a4a35);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}
.why-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.03;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(
        45deg,
        #fff 0,
        #fff 1px,
        transparent 1px,
        transparent 50%
    );
    background-size: 40px 40px;
}
/* SECTION CONTENT */
.why-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
/* CARDS */
.why-card {
    height: 100%;
    padding: 28px 22px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        background 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}
/* ICON */
.why-icon {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #fff;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 23px;
    transition:
        background 0.3s ease,
        color 0.3s ease,
        transform 0.3s ease;
}
.why-card:hover .why-icon {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background: var(--primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
}
/* CARD HEADING */
.why-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
}
/* CARD DESCRIPTION */
.why-card p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}
/* TABLET */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .why-card {
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }
    .why-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }
}
/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .why-card {
        padding: 23px 19px;
    }
    .why-icon {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        font-size: 21px;
    }
    .why-card h3 {
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.45;
    }
    .why-card p {
        font-size: 0.87rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }
}
/* REDUCED MOTION ACCESSIBILITY */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .why-card,
    .why-icon {
        transition: none;
    }
    .why-card:hover,
    .why-card:hover .why-icon {
        transform: none;
    }
}
/* ===================== SPECIAL OFFER ===================== */
#special {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0000 0%, #2d0000 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.spbg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.03;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    #fff 0,
    #fff 1px,
    transparent 0,
    transparent 50%
  );
  background-size: 40px 40px;
}
.sptag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--dark);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 4px 15px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.sptitle {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.7rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.sptitle span {
  color: var(--secondary);
}
.spdesc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  margin: 18px 0;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.cdwrap {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 26px 0;
}
.cditem {
  text-align: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11);
  border-radius: 11px;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  min-width: 72px;
}
.cdnum {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
}
.cdlbl {
  font-size: 0.63rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.48);
  margin-top: 3px;
  display: block;
}
.spimgw {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}
.spglow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(246, 166, 35, 0.24),
    transparent 70%
  );
}
.spimgw img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 28px 56px rgba(246, 166, 35, 0.28));
  animation: fltimg 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes fltimg {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-17px);
  }
}
.sppbdg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  z-index: 3;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  width: 86px;
  height: 86px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.5);
  animation: plsbdg 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes plsbdg {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.7);
  }
}
.sppbdg .old {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-decoration: line-through;
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.sppbdg .np {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}
/* ========================================
   FEATURED UNIVERSITIES
======================================== */

.featured-universities {
    background: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* UNIVERSITY GRID */
.university-grid {
    --university-gap: 24px;
    --university-card-height: 210px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: repeat(2, var(--university-card-height));
    gap: var(--university-gap);
}
/* UNIVERSITY CARD */
.university-card {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 0;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
    background-image: var(--university-bg);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
    transition:
        transform 0.35s ease,
        box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
/* FIRST CARD SPANS TWO ROWS */
.university-card-featured {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1 / span 2;
}
/* REMAINING CARDS STACK ON THE RIGHT */
.university-card:not(.university-card-featured) {
    grid-column: 2;
}
/* DARK OVERLAY FOR TEXT READABILITY */
.university-card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
   /* background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        rgba(20, 15, 12, 0.78) 0%,
        rgba(20, 15, 12, 0.48) 55%,
        rgba(20, 15, 12, 0.18) 100%
    );*/
    transition: background 0.35s ease;
}
/* CARD CONTENT */
.university-card-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 24px;
    max-width: 100%;
}
/* UNIVERSITY NAME */
.university-card h3 {
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    padding: 32px 0 0 32px;
}
.university-card h3 span {  
    display: block;
}
.university-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #c01e12);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.university-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.35);
}
.university-btn-wrapper {
  padding-left: 24px; 
}
/* ========================================
   TABLET
======================================== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .university-grid {
        --university-gap: 16px;
        --university-card-height: 180px;
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        grid-template-rows: none;
        gap: var(--university-gap);
    }
    .university-card,
    .university-card-featured,
    .university-card:not(.university-card-featured) {
        grid-column: 1;
        grid-row: auto;
        height: auto;
        min-height: var(--university-card-height);
        border-radius: 13px;
    }
    /* FEATURED CARD IS APPROXIMATELY TWICE AS TALL */
    .university-card-featured {
        min-height: calc(
            (2 * var(--university-card-height)) + var(--university-gap)
        );
    }
    .university-card-content {
        gap: 16px;
    }
    .university-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        padding: 24px 0 0 24px;
    }
    .university-btn-wrapper {
        padding-left: 16px; 
    }
}
/* ========================================
   MOBILE - SINGLE COLUMN
   FIRST CARD REMAINS DOUBLE HEIGHT
======================================== */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .university-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        padding: 16px 0 0 16px;
    }
    .university-card-content {
        gap: 8px;
    }
    /* Disable hover movement on touch-sized screens */
    .university-card:hover {
        transform: none;
    }
    .university-btn-wrapper {
        padding-left: 8px; 
    }
}

/* REDUCED MOTION ACCESSIBILITY */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .university-card,
    .university-card-overlay {
        transition: none;
    }
    .university-card:hover {
        transform: none;
    }
}
/* ===================== GALLERY ===================== */
#gallery {
  background: var(--light);
}
.ggrid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: repeat(2, 215px);
  gap: 13px;
}
.gitem {
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.gitem:first-child {
  grid-row: span 2;
}
.gitem img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: 0.5s;
}
.gitem:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.gover {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.76), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 0.4s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 18px;
}
.gitem:hover .gover {
  opacity: 1;
}
.gover span {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.gover i {
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-right: 5px;
}

/* ============================================================
   ADMISSION PROCESS
============================================================ */
.admission-process {
    background: var(--cream);
    overflow: hidden;
}
/* TIMELINE GRID */
.admission-steps {
    --step-circle-size: 50px;
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 22px;
    align-items: stretch;
    margin-top: 48px;
}
/* HORIZONTAL CONNECTING LINE */
.admission-steps::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(var(--step-circle-size) / 2);
    left: 12.5%;
    right: 12.5%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        var(--primary),
        var(--secondary)
    );
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 0;
}
/* INDIVIDUAL STEP */
.admission-step {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    min-width: 0;
}
/* NUMBER CIRCLE */
.admission-step-marker {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: var(--step-circle-size);
    height: var(--step-circle-size);
    flex: 0 0 var(--step-circle-size);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--primary);
    border: 4px solid var(--cream);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition:
        background 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        transform 0.3s ease;
}
/* CONTENT BOX */
.admission-step-card {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    flex: 1;
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding: 26px 20px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 2px solid rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.12);
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.055);
    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease;
}
/* TOOLTIP POINTER */
.admission-step-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    background: #fff;
    border-top: 2px solid rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.12);
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.12);
    transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg);
}
/* STEP LABEL */
.admission-step-label {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
}
/* STEP TITLE */
.admission-step-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.45;
}
/* STEP DESCRIPTION */
.admission-step-card p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #777;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}
/* HOVER EFFECT */
.admission-step:hover .admission-step-marker {
    background: var(--secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--secondary);
    color: var(--dark);
    transform: scale(1.06);
}
.admission-step:hover .admission-step-card {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09);
}
.admission-step:hover .admission-step-card::before {
    border-color: rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09);
}
.admission-process-cta {
    margin-top: 42px;
}
.admission-process-cta p {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}
/* ============================================================
   TABLET & MOBILE — VERTICAL TIMELINE
============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .admission-steps {
        --step-circle-size: 44px;
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
        margin-top: 35px;
        padding-left: 0;
    }
    /* VERTICAL CONNECTING LINE */
    .admission-steps::before {
        top: 22px;
        bottom: 22px;
        left: calc(var(--step-circle-size) / 2);
        right: auto;
        width: 3px;
        height: auto;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        background: linear-gradient(
            to bottom,
            var(--primary),
            var(--secondary)
        );
    }
    /* NUMBER LEFT, CONTENT RIGHT */
    .admission-step {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: var(--step-circle-size) minmax(0, 1fr);
        column-gap: 18px;
        align-items: start;
    }
    .admission-step-marker {
        grid-column: 1;
        grid-row: 1;
        width: var(--step-circle-size);
        height: var(--step-circle-size);
    }
    .admission-step-card {
        grid-column: 2;
        grid-row: 1;
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 0;
        padding: 23px 19px;
    }
    /* POINTER FACES THE NUMBER CIRCLE */
    .admission-step-card::before {
        top: 13px;
        left: -7px;
        width: 13px;
        height: 13px;
        border-top: none;
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.12);
        border-left: 1px solid rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.12);
        transform: rotate(45deg);
    }
    .admission-step-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }
    .admission-step-card p {
        font-size: 0.87rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }
    .admission-process-cta {
        margin-top: 32px;
    }
}
/* REDUCED MOTION */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .admission-step-marker,
    .admission-step-card {
        transition: none;
    }
    .admission-step:hover .admission-step-marker,
    .admission-step:hover .admission-step-card {
        transform: none;
    }
}
/* ===================== HISTORY — FIX 8 ===================== */
#history {
  background: var(--cream);
}
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding: 18px 0;
}
.timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
}
/* Grid: left-col | dot-col | right-col */
.tli {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 36px 1fr;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  align-items: start;
}
.tl-left {
  padding-right: 32px;
  text-align: right;
}
.tl-center {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 5px;
}
.tl-right {
  padding-left: 32px;
  text-align: left;
}
/* ODD → show LEFT text, hide RIGHT */
.tli:nth-child(odd) .tl-right {
  visibility: hidden;
}
/* EVEN → hide LEFT, show RIGHT */
.tli:nth-child(even) .tl-left {
  visibility: hidden;
}
.tldot {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  border: 4px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.tlyear {
  font-family: "Dancing Script", cursive;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.tl-left h5,
.tl-right h5 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  color: var(--dark);
}
.tl-left p,
.tl-right p {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: #888;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .timeline::before {
    left: 16px;
  }
  .tli {
    grid-template-columns: 32px 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .tl-left {
    display: none;
  }
  .tl-right {
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    padding-left: 18px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .tl-center {
    padding-top: 5px;
  }
  .tli:nth-child(even) .tl-left {
    display: none;
  }
  .tli:nth-child(odd) .tl-right {
    visibility: visible !important;
  }
}
/* VISION, MISSION & GOALS */
.vmg-section {
    background: var(--cream);
}
.vmg-card {
    height: 100%;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.13);
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: none;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.vmg-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.06);
}
.vmg-icon {
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--cream2);
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 27px;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}
.vmg-card:hover .vmg-icon {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
}
.vmg-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.vmg-card p {
    max-width: 310px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: #686868;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .vmg-card {
      padding: 30px 24px;
    }
    .vmg-icon {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        font-size: 24px;
    }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .vmg-card, .vmg-icon {
        transition: none;
    }
    .vmg-card:hover {
        transform: none;
    }
}
/* ===================== CHEFS ===================== */
#chefs {
  background: #fff;
}
.chcard {
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  transition: 0.4s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
}
.chcard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-9px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.chimg {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 268px;
  background: var(--cream2);
}
.chimg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top;
  transition: 0.5s;
}
.chcard:hover .chimg img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.chsoc {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -50px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 7px;
  transition: 0.4s;
  padding: 10px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), transparent);
}
.chcard:hover .chsoc {
  bottom: 0;
}
.chsoc a {
  width: 33px;
  height: 33px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.chsoc a:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
}
.chbody {
  padding: 18px;
  text-align: center;
}
.chnm {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.chrole {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}
.chexp {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #bbb;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

/* ===================== HOURS ===================== */
#hours {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), #1a4a35);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hrsbg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.05;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    #fff 0,
    #fff 1px,
    transparent 0,
    transparent 50%
  );
  background-size: 28px 28px;
}
.hrscard {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px;
}
.hrsrow {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 13px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
}
.hrsrow:last-child {
  border: none;
}
.hrsday {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.hrstime {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.hdot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.hdot.on {
  background: #4ade80;
  box-shadow: 0 0 7px #4ade80;
}
.hdot.off {
  background: #ff6b6b;
}
.hrscta {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.4);
}
.hrscta h4 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.hrscta p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  margin: 9px 0 18px;
}
.btnw {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 11px 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.btnw:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ===================== TESTIMONIALS ===================== */
#testimonials {
  background: #fff;
}
.tescard {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: 0.4s;
}
.tescard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.tesq {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 22px;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.tess {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    color: var(--secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.tess::after {
    content: "";
    width: 100px;
    height: 3px;
    margin-left: 0px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary), transparent);
}
.testxt {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.tesauth {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
}
.tesauth img {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 3px solid var(--primary);
}
.tesnm {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 1px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}
.tesrl {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  color: #aaa;
}

/* ===================== ADMISSION FORM FIX 5 ===================== */
#admission-form {
  background: var(--light);
}
.resico {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 13px;
  background: rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.flbl {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  display: block;
}
.fctrl {
  width: 100%;
  border: 2px solid #eee;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 11px 15px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
  color: var(--dark);
  background: #fff;
  appearance: auto;
}
.fctrl:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.fcard {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
.sucmsg {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 16px;
  background: rgba(45, 106, 79, 0.07);
  border-radius: 11px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.sucmsg i {
  color: var(--green);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.sucmsg p {
  color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

/* ===================== BLOG ===================== */
#blog {
  background: var(--light);
}
.blcard {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: 0.4s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}
.blcard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.blimg {
  position: relative;
  height: 195px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blimg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: 0.5s;
}
.blcard:hover .blimg img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.bldatebdg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.bldatebdg .bd {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: block;
}
.bldatebdg .bm {
  font-size: 0.63rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}
.blbody {
  padding: 20px;
}
.bltag {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.bltit {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.bltit a {
  color: var(--dark);
}
.bltit a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.blmeta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #bbb;
  margin-bottom: 13px;
}
.blmeta i {
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-right: 3px;
}
.blmore {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}
.blmore i {
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.blmore:hover {
  color: var(--dark);
}
.blmore:hover i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}
/* ===================== NEWSLETTER ===================== */
#newsletter {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #8b0000);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 80px 0;
}
.nlbg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='100' height='100'%3E%3Ccircle cx='50' cy='50' r='40' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='.4' opacity='.1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 75px;
}
.nlw {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 6vw 0;
}
.nlw h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
}
/* Newsletter form — fixed layout */
.nl-form-wrap {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  align-items: center;
}
.nlinput {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  color: #333;
}
.nlbtn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--dark);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: 0.3s;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}
.nlbtn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .nl-form-wrap {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 0 10px;
  }
  .nlinput {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
  .nlbtn {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
}

/* ===================== CONTACT — FIX 6 ===================== */
#contact-section {
  background: #fff;
}
.ctdark {
  background: var(--dark);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 38px;
  height: 100%;
}
.ctdark h4 {
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.ctdark .ctsub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.ctitem {
  display: flex;
  gap: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.cticon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ctinfo strong {
  display: block;
  color: #aaa;
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  margin-bottom: 1px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}
.ctinfo span {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.87rem;
}
.ctsocrow {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.ctsocrow a {
  width: 35px;
  height: 35px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #bbb;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.ctsocrow a:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
}

/* FAQ SECTION */
.faq-section {
    background: #fff;
}

.faq-grid {
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.faq-item {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    background: var(--cream);
    border: 1px solid rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.12);
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover,
.faq-item[open] {
    border-color: rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.05);
}

.faq-item summary {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: .96rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.55;
    cursor: pointer;
    list-style: none;
}

.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
    display: none;
}

.faq-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.22);
    transition: transform 0.45s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-icon {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-answer {
    padding: 0 20px 20px;
    color: #686868;
    font-size: .9rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .faq-section .row>:last-child {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .faq-item {
        margin-bottom: 13px;
    }
    .faq-item summary {
        padding: 10px 15px;
        font-size: .9rem;
    }
    .faq-answer {
        padding: 0 15px 15px;
        font-size: .86rem;
    }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .faq-item,
    .faq-icon {
        transition: none;
    }
}
/* FAQ CATEGORY LAYOUT */
.faq-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 270px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 35px;
    align-items: start;
}

/* CATEGORY NAVIGATION */
.faq-tabs {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 12px;
    background: var(--light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.1);
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.faq-tab {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 15px 14px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: transparent;
    color: #555;
    text-align: left;
    font: inherit;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.5;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease,
                border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-tab > i:first-child {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 20px;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.faq-tab span {
    flex: 1;
}

.faq-tab-arrow {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: #999;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-tab:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--dark);
}

.faq-tab.active {
    background: var(--primary);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 14px rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.16);
}

.faq-tab.active > i:first-child,
.faq-tab.active .faq-tab-arrow {
    color: #fff;
}

.faq-tab.active .faq-tab-arrow {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.faq-tab:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--primary);
    outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* FAQ PANELS */
.faq-panels {
    min-width: 0;
}

.faq-panel[hidden] {
    display: none !important;
}

.faq-panel-heading {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.faq-panel-heading h3 {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.faq-panel-heading p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #777;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* EXISTING ACCORDION — FITS THE NEW LAYOUT */
.faq-panels .faq-item {
    margin-bottom: 13px;
}

.faq-panels .faq-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* TABLET AND MOBILE: HORIZONTAL SCROLLABLE TABS */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .faq-layout {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .faq-tabs {
        flex-direction: row;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 8px;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
        scrollbar-width: thin;
        scrollbar-color: rgba(224, 77, 23, 0.35) transparent;
    }

    .faq-tab {
        flex: 0 0 auto;
        width: auto;
        max-width: 240px;
        padding: 12px 15px;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .faq-tab span {
        flex: 0 0 auto;
    }

    .faq-tab-arrow {
        display: none;
    }

    .faq-panel-heading h3 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .faq-layout {
        gap: 22px;
    }

    .faq-tabs {
        padding: 6px 12px 10px 6px;
    }

    .faq-tab {
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 11px 13px;
        font-size: 0.83rem;
    }

    .faq-tab > i:first-child {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .faq-panel-heading {
        margin-bottom: 17px;
    }

    .faq-panel-heading h3 {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }

    .faq-panel-heading p {
        font-size: 0.86rem;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .faq-tab,
    .faq-tab-arrow {
        transition: none;
    }
}
/* ===================== FOOTER ===================== */
.match-previous-bg {
  padding: 44px 0;
}
footer {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #8b0000);
  padding: 0;
}
.ftop {
  display: flex;
  position: relative;
}
.ftop-left {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 6vw 0;
  width: 60%
}
.ftop-left h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.ftop-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--dark);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: 0.3s;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}
.ftop-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}
.ftop-right {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -3px;
  right: 0;
  width: 40%;
}
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .match-previous-bg {
    padding: 0;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ftop-right {
    width: 300px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ftop-right {
    width: 250px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .ftop {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .ftop-left, .ftop-right {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .ftop-left {
    padding: 30px 0;
  }
  .ftop-right {
    position: relative;
    right: 0;
  }
  .ftop-left h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
}
.fmid {
  background: #fff; 
  padding: 30px; 
  border-radius: 18px; 
  position: relative; 
  z-index: 1;
}
.fnm {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
}
.fnm span {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.flogo img {
  height: 50px;
}
.fdesc {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.fsoc {
  display: flex;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.fsoc a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #777;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.fsoc a:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.ftit {
  color: var(--dark);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 9px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary);
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}
.flinks li {
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}
.flinks a {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.flinks a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
  padding-left: 5px;
}
.flinks a i {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
}
.fci {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 11px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.fciico {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.14);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.fciinfo {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.fciinfo strong {
  color: #666;
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.77rem;
}
.fbot {
  padding: 18px 0;
}
.fbot p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.fbot span {
  color: var(--secondary);
}
.fbot a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}
.fbot a:hover {
  color: var(--secondary);
}

/* ===================== UTILITIES ===================== */
#btt {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  z-index: 9990;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 11px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--dark);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(246, 188, 42, 0.38);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: 0.4s;
}
#btt.show {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
#btt:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
}
.cartfl {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  left: 28px;
  z-index: 9990;
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  box-shadow: 0 7px 22px rgba(246, 166, 35, 0.38);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
  color: var(--dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.cartfl:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.cartfl .ccount {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* ====================================================
   ALL POPUP / MODAL STYLES
==================================================== */

/* --- FIX 1: SEARCH POPUP --- */
#searchOv {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 99999;
  background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.97);
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding-top: 78px;
}
#searchOv.open {
  display: flex;
  animation: fadeov 0.28s ease;
}
@keyframes fadeov {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}
#searchOv .sovclose {
  position: absolute;
  top: 22px;
  right: 28px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: none;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
#searchOv .sovclose:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
}
.sovbox {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
  padding: 0 18px;
}
.sovbox h4 {
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
}
.sovinput {
  display: flex;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}
.sovinput input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 17px 24px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  outline: none;
}
.sovinput input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
}
.sovinput button {
  background: var(--primary);
  border: none;
  padding: 0 26px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.sovinput button:hover {
  background: #c01e12;
}
.sovtrend {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 26px;
}
.sovtrend p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}
.sovtrend .ttag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 3px;
  background: rgba(246, 166, 35, 0.13);
  border: 1px solid rgba(246, 166, 35, 0.28);
  color: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 3px 13px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.sovtrend .ttag:hover {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--dark);
}

/* APPLY NOW MODAL */
.apply-modal {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 99999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 24px;
    visibility: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity .25s ease, visibility .25s ease;
}
.apply-modal.is-open {
    visibility: visible;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
}
.apply-modal-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(18, 22, 20, .72);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.apply-modal-dialog {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 920px;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 48px);
    overflow-y: auto;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
    transform: translateY(18px) scale(.985);
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.apply-modal.is-open .apply-modal-dialog {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}
.apply-modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 5;
    top: 13px;
    right: 13px;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 1;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.apply-modal-close:hover {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
}
.apply-modal-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr;
}

/* LEFT BRAND PANEL */
.apply-modal-info {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 46px 38px 32px;
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #8b0000);
}
.apply-modal-info::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -75px;
    top: -85px;
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 28px rgba(255,255,255,.035),
                0 0 0 58px rgba(255,255,255,.025);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.apply-eyebrow,
.apply-form-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.apply-eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--secondary);
}
.apply-modal-info h2 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 43px);
    line-height: 1.12;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -1.3px;
}
.apply-modal-info h2 span {
    color: var(--secondary);
}
.apply-info-text {
    margin: 0 0 28px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}
.apply-benefit {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.apply-benefit-icon {
    display: flex;
    flex: 0 0 27px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 27px;
    height: 27px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    color: var(--secondary);
    font-weight: 800;
}
.apply-benefit strong,
.apply-benefit small {
    display: block;
}
.apply-benefit strong {
    margin: 1px 0 5px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 13px;
}
.apply-benefit small {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.77);
    font-size: 11px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.apply-info-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 13px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
    font-size: 11px;
}
.apply-footer-dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--secondary);
}

/* RIGHT FORM PANEL */
.apply-modal-form-wrap {
    padding: 40px 38px 30px;
    background: #fff;
}
.apply-form-heading {
    margin-bottom: 23px;
}
.apply-form-tag {
    margin-bottom: 9px;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 9px;
}
.apply-form-heading h3 {
    margin: 0 0 7px;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-size: 27px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -.6px;
}
.apply-form-heading p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #777;
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.phone-input-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    width: 100%;
    gap: 8px;
}
.phone-country-code {
    min-width: 65px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #f7f3ef;
    border: 1px solid #e5ded7;
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.phone-input-group .fctrl {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}
.phone-input-group .phone-country-code:empty {
    display: none;
}
.apply-submit-btn {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 8px;
}
.apply-form-note {
    margin: 12px 0 0;
    color: #929292;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 10px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.apply-form-message {
    margin-top: 12px;
    color: #2d6a4f;
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.apply-form-message:empty {
    display: none;
}
/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .apply-modal {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 12px;
    }
    .apply-modal-dialog {
        max-width: 480px;
        max-height: calc(100vh - 24px);
        border-radius: 15px;
    }
    .apply-modal-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .apply-modal-info {
        order: 2;
        padding: 25px 19px 18px;
    }
    .apply-modal-info h2 {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        font-size: 31px;
    }
    .apply-info-text {
        margin-bottom: 17px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    .apply-benefit {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .apply-info-footer {
        margin-top: 4px;
        padding-top: 13px;
    }
    .apply-modal-form-wrap {
        order: 1;
        padding: 24px 19px 20px;
    }
    .apply-modal-close {
        top: 10px;
        right: 10px;
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
    }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .apply-modal,
    .apply-modal-dialog,
    .apply-now-btn,
    .apply-submit-btn {
        transition: none;
    }
}

/* --- FIX 4: MENU DETAIL POPUP --- */
#menuPop {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 99999;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.84);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 18px;
}
#menuPop.open {
  display: flex;
  animation: fadeov 0.28s ease;
}
.mpbox {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 22px;
  max-width: 800px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 88vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.mpbox::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 3px;
}
.mpbox::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--primary);
}
.mpbox .mpimg {
  width: 44%;
  background: var(--cream2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 22px 0 0 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 400px;
}
.mpbox .mpimg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.mpbox .mpbody {
  width: 56%;
  padding: 34px 30px;
}
.mpclose {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f2f2f2;
  border: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: 0.3s;
  z-index: 2;
}
.mpclose:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
}
#mpCat {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.3px;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
#mpTitle {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  color: var(--dark);
}
#mpStars {
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
#mpDesc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #777;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
#mpPrice {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
}
#mpPrice small {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #ccc;
  text-decoration: line-through;
  margin-left: 7px;
}
.mpmeta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.mpm {
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--light);
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 9px 14px;
}
.mpmv {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--dark);
}
.mpml {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: #bbb;
}
.mpqty {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.mpqbtn {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: 0.3s;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.mpqbtn:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
}
.mpqnum {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark);
  min-width: 30px;
  text-align: center;
}
.mptags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.mptag {
  background: rgba(246, 166, 35, 0.11);
  color: var(--dark);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 3px 11px;
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.mpaddcart {
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #c01e12);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 15px;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  transition: 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 9px;
}
.mpaddcart:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(232, 40, 26, 0.38);
}

/* --- FIX 7: GALLERY POPUP --- */
#galPop {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 99999;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.96);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 18px;
}
#galPop.open {
  display: flex;
  animation: fadeov 0.28s ease;
}
.gpbox {
  max-width: 880px;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}
.gpbox img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 64vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 14px;
}
.gpclose {
  position: absolute;
  top: -46px;
  right: 0;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.gpclose:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
}
.gpcap {
  color: #fff;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.gpcap h5 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: #fff;
}
.gpcap p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.gpnav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 11px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.gpnav button {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 7px 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.gpnav button:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

/* Magnific video override */
.mfp-bg {
  background: #000 !important;
  opacity: 0.93 !important;
}
.mfp-close {
  color: #fff !important;
}

/* ===================== RESPONSIVE ===================== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
	.navbar-collapse {
		max-height: calc(100dvh - 70px);
        overflow-y: auto;
        overflow-x: hidden;
        padding: 20px 20px 20px 0;
	}
	.navbar-collapse::-webkit-scrollbar {
		width: 3px;
	}
	.navbar-nav {
		padding-bottom: 20px;
	}
	.navbar-nav .nav-link {
		padding: 13px !important;
	}
	.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::before,
    .navbar-nav .nav-link.active::before {
        width: 0;
    }
	.navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
		color: var(--primary) !important;
	}

    .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    }
  .hcircle {
    width: 320px;
    height: 320px;
  }
  .fc1,
  .fc2,
  .fc3 {
    transform: scale(0.82);
    transform-origin: center;
  }
  .ggrid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
  }
  .gitem:first-child {
    grid-row: span 1;
  }
  .asm {
    display: none;
  }
  .mpbox .mpimg,
  .mpbox .mpbody {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .mpbox .mpimg {
    border-radius: 22px 22px 0 0;
    min-height: 240px;
  }
  .mpbox .mpbody {
    padding: 22px 18px;
  }
  /* Timeline mobile: collapse to single column */
  .timeline::before {
    left: 16px;
  }
  .tli {
    grid-template-columns: 32px 1fr !important;
  }
  .tl-left {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .tl-right {
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    padding-left: 18px !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  .tl-center {
    padding-top: 5px;
  }
  .tli:nth-child(odd) .tl-right,
  .tli:nth-child(even) .tl-right {
    visibility: visible !important;
    display: block !important;
  }
  .hstat .snum {
    font-size: 3.75rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  section {
    padding: 55px 0;
  }
  #topbar .top-contact span:last-child {
    display: none;
  }
  .hcircle {
    width: 260px;
    height: 260px;
  }
  /* Hide only hero floating cards, NOT form cards */
  .fcard.fc1,
  .fcard.fc2,
  .fcard.fc3 {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .hstats {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .ggrid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .cdwrap {
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .cditem {
    min-width: 56px;
    padding: 9px;
  }
  .nl-form-wrap {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 0 8px;
  }
  .nlinput,
  .nlbtn {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
  .fcard {
    padding: 22px 18px;
  }
  .hstat .snum {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hcircle {
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
  }
  .htitle {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
  .stitle {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  
    .g-5 {
        --bs-gutter-x: 1.5rem;
    }
}
/* Reservation form */
#admission-form .fcard, #contact-section .fcard{
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 32px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    flex-direction: column;
}