/* =====================================================
   CollegesInfo Admissions — Shared Stylesheet
   admission.collegesinfo.org
   Phone: +916363330233
   UPDATED: Colors matched to collegesinfo.org main site
   ===================================================== */

:root {
  --navy:      #26215C;   /* matched to main site p900 */
  --navy-dk:   #1A1740;   /* matched to main site p950 */
  --teal:      #534AB7;   /* matched to main site p600 */
  --gold:      #CC2936;   /* matched to main site red accent */
  --gold-bg:   rgba(204,41,54,.08); /* matched to main site r10 */
  --green:     #15803D;
  --green-bg:  #DCFCE7;
  --red:       #DC2626;
  --red-bg:    #FEF2F2;
  --text:      #111827;
  --text-md:   #374151;
  --text-sm:   #6B7280;
  --bg:        #F9FAFB;
  --white:     #FFFFFF;
  --border:    #E5E7EB;
  --sh-sm:     0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06),0 4px 16px rgba(26,23,64,.07);
  --sh-md:     0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.06),0 8px 32px rgba(26,23,64,.10);
  --r-sm:      8px;
  --r-md:      14px;
  --r-lg:      20px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.68;font-size:16px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;height:auto}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer}
ul,ol{padding-left:0;list-style:none}

.container{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0)}

/* ---- TOPBAR ---- */
.topbar{background:var(--navy-dk);color:#9CA3AF;font-size:13px;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.topbar .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar-trust{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:20px;padding:3px 10px;font-size:12px}
.topbar-trust span{color:#10B981}
.topbar-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.topbar-right a{color:#D1D5DB;font-weight:500;transition:color .15s}
.topbar-right a:hover{color:#AFA9EC}
.topbar-right a strong{color:#F9FAFB}

/* ---- HEADER ---- */
header{background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--border),0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:13px 0;gap:20px;position:relative}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-shrink:0}
.logo-mark{width:42px;height:42px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:20px;flex-shrink:0}
.logo-text strong{display:block;font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:19px;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.1}
.logo-text small{font-size:11px;color:var(--text-sm);font-weight:500}

nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px}
nav a{padding:7px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:var(--text-md);transition:background .15s,color .15s;white-space:nowrap}
nav a:hover,nav a.active{background:rgba(204,41,54,.08);color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}

.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;flex-shrink:0}
.hamburger{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-sm);padding:8px;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.hamburger span{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--text);border-radius:2px;transition:all .2s}

/* ---- BUTTONS ---- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:9px 20px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;transition:all .18s;border:2px solid transparent;line-height:1.4;white-space:nowrap;font-family:inherit}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy-dk);box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(26,23,64,.30);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--white);border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:#b52430;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(204,41,54,.35);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-wa{background:#25D366;color:var(--white);border-color:#25D366}
.btn-wa:hover{background:#1db954}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.btn-ghost-light{background:transparent;color:var(--white);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.btn-ghost-light:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.btn-lg{padding:13px 28px;font-size:15px;border-radius:10px}
.btn-sm{padding:7px 14px;font-size:13px}

/* ---- SECTION SHARED ---- */
.section{padding:72px 0}
.section--white{background:var(--white)}
.section--dark{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy-dk),var(--navy));color:var(--white)}
.section--tint{background:#EEEDFE}
.section--gold{background:var(--gold)}

.section-label{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:var(--gold-bg);color:var(--gold);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;padding:4px 13px;border-radius:20px;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase}
.section-label--light{background:rgba(204,41,54,.18);color:#FCA5A5}
.section-hd{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,38px);font-weight:400;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-.3px;margin-bottom:14px}
.section-hd--light{color:var(--white)}
.section-sub{font-size:16px;color:var(--text-sm);max-width:560px;line-height:1.72}
.section-sub--light{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.section-center{text-align:center}
.section-center .section-sub{margin:0 auto}

/* ---- HERO ---- */
.hero{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy-dk) 0%,var(--navy) 55%,#3C3489 100%);color:var(--white);padding:68px 0 60px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%,rgba(255,255,255,.04) 0%,transparent 50%),radial-gradient(circle at 15% 80%,rgba(204,41,54,.07) 0%,transparent 45%);pointer-events:none}
.hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 390px;gap:56px;align-items:center}
.hero-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(204,41,54,.15);border:1px solid rgba(204,41,54,.30);color:#FCA5A5;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;padding:5px 14px;border-radius:30px;margin-bottom:22px}
.hero h1{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:clamp(28px,5vw,52px);font-weight:400;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.5px;margin-bottom:20px}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:#CECBF6}
.hero-intro{font-size:17px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);line-height:1.72;margin-bottom:28px;max-width:500px}
.stream-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:32px}
.stream-list li{background:rgba(255,255,255,.10);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);color:rgba(255,255,255,.90);font-size:13px;font-weight:500;padding:5px 14px;border-radius:24px}
.hero-cta-row{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.hero-expert{margin-top:22px;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:14px 18px;max-width:480px}
.expert-av{width:44px;height:44px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),#b52430);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:19px;flex-shrink:0}
.expert-txt{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.expert-txt strong{color:var(--white);display:block;margin-bottom:2px;font-size:14px}

/* Hero form */
.hero-form{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:30px 26px 26px;box-shadow:0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.30)}
.form-hd h2{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:21px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:4px}
.form-hd p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-sm);margin-bottom:18px}
.form-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;background:var(--green-bg);color:var(--green);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:8px}
.fld{margin-bottom:12px}
.fld label{display:block;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--text-md);margin-bottom:4px;letter-spacing:.3px;text-transform:uppercase}
.fld input,.fld select{width:100%;padding:10px 12px;border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-sm);font-family:inherit;font-size:14px;color:var(--text);background:var(--bg);transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s;-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none}
.fld input:focus,.fld select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(204,41,54,.10);background:var(--white)}
.fld input::placeholder{color:#9CA3AF}
.form-btn{width:100%;padding:12px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--white);border:none;border-radius:var(--r-sm);font-family:inherit;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-top:4px;transition:background .18s,transform .18s,box-shadow .18s}
.form-btn:hover{background:#b52430;transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(204,41,54,.30)}
.form-note{text-align:center;font-size:12px;color:var(--text-sm);margin-top:9px;line-height:1.5}
.form-note a{color:var(--teal)}

/* ---- TRUST BAR ---- */
.trust-bar{background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.trust-inner{display:flex;align-items:center}
.trust-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:18px 20px;border-right:1px solid var(--border);flex:1;min-width:170px}
.trust-item:last-child{border-right:none}
.trust-ic{font-size:26px;flex-shrink:0}
.trust-n{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:28px;color:var(--navy);line-height:1}
.trust-n sup{font-size:14px}
.trust-d{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-sm);font-weight:500;margin-top:2px}
.trust-src{text-align:center;font-size:12px;color:var(--text-sm);padding:8px 0 6px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.trust-src a{color:var(--gold);font-weight:500}

/* ---- CARDS ---- */
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}

.course-card{background:var(--white);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:24px 20px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.course-card::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .25s}
.course-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:var(--sh-md);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.course-card:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.course-ic{width:52px;height:52px;background:var(--gold-bg);border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:24px;margin-bottom:16px}
.course-name{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.course-meta{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-sm);margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.5}
.course-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:5px;margin-bottom:16px}
.tag{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;padding:3px 9px;border-radius:10px}
.tag-neet{background:var(--red-bg);color:var(--red)}
.tag-free{background:var(--green-bg);color:var(--green)}
.tag-mgmt{background:var(--gold-bg);color:var(--gold)}
.course-lnk{margin-top:auto;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.course-lnk::after{content:'→';transition:transform .15s}
.course-card:hover .course-lnk::after{transform:translateX(4px)}

.why-card{background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:24px 22px;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
.why-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--sh-md);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.why-ic{width:46px;height:46px;background:var(--gold-bg);border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:22px;flex-shrink:0}
.why-card h3{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.why-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-sm);line-height:1.65}

.college-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:20px 18px;transition:background .2s,transform .2s}
.college-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.college-city{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#FCA5A5;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.8px;margin-bottom:6px}
.college-card h4{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.38}
.crs-bdg{background:rgba(204,41,54,.20);border:1px solid rgba(204,41,54,.30);color:#FCA5A5;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;padding:2px 9px;border-radius:10px}
.crs-bdg-wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:5px}

.city-card{background:var(--white);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:20px 16px;text-align:center;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s;display:block}
.city-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(204,41,54,.16);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.city-em{font-size:30px;margin-bottom:10px}
.city-card h4{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:4px}
.city-card p{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-sm);line-height:1.4}

/* ---- STEPS ---- */
.steps-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;position:relative}
.steps-wrap::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:38px;left:12%;right:12%;height:1.5px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy) 0,var(--navy) 10px,transparent 10px,transparent 20px);opacity:.20;z-index:0}
.step{text-align:center;padding:0 18px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.step-bub{width:54px;height:54px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--white);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 20px;font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:22px;border:4px solid var(--white);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--gold),var(--sh-sm)}
.step h3{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-sm);line-height:1.65}

/* ---- TESTIMONIALS ---- */
.tcard{background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:26px}
.tcard-stars{color:var(--gold);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:1px}
.tcard-txt{font-size:14px;color:var(--text-md);line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:20px;font-style:italic}
.tcard-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.tcard-av{width:42px;height:42px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--white);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;flex-shrink:0}
.tcard-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.tcard-crse{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-sm);margin-top:2px}

/* ---- FAQ ---- */
.faq-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px;max-width:960px;margin:0 auto}
.faq-item{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);overflow:hidden}
.faq-q{width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;padding:17px 20px;background:none;border:none;font-family:inherit;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);text-align:left;line-height:1.45}
.faq-plus{font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;transition:transform .22s;line-height:1;margin-top:1px}
.faq-item.open .faq-plus{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq-a{display:none;padding:0 20px 17px;font-size:14px;color:var(--text-md);line-height:1.75;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.faq-a p{padding-top:14px}
.faq-a ul{padding-top:14px;padding-left:18px;list-style:disc}
.faq-a ul li{margin-bottom:5px}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{display:block}

/* ---- CTA BAND ---- */
.cta-band{background:var(--gold);padding:60px 0}
.cta-inner{text-align:center;max-width:680px;margin:0 auto}
.cta-inner h2{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,40px);color:var(--white);margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.2}
.cta-inner p{font-size:16px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);margin-bottom:28px;line-height:1.7}
.cta-row{display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ---- PAGE HERO (inner pages) ---- */
.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy-dk),var(--navy));color:var(--white);padding:52px 0 48px}
.page-hero h1{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,44px);font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:14px}
.page-hero p{font-size:17px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);max-width:620px;line-height:1.72;margin-bottom:24px}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);margin-bottom:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.breadcrumb a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.70);transition:color .15s}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:#FCA5A5}
.breadcrumb span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}

/* ---- CONTENT PROSE ---- */
.prose{max-width:820px}
.prose h2{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,30px);color:var(--navy);margin:40px 0 16px;line-height:1.25}
.prose h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin:28px 0 12px}
.prose p{font-size:15px;color:var(--text-md);line-height:1.80;margin-bottom:16px}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin-bottom:16px;padding-left:20px}
.prose ul{list-style:disc}
.prose ol{list-style:decimal}
.prose li{font-size:15px;color:var(--text-md);line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:8px}
.prose strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700}
.prose a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}

/* ---- TABLE ---- */
.tbl-wrap{overflow-x:auto;margin:24px 0;border-radius:var(--r-md);border:1px solid var(--border)}
table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px}
thead th{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);padding:12px 16px;text-align:left;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:#F8FAFB}
tbody td{padding:11px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text-md);vertical-align:top;line-height:1.5}
tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
tbody tr:hover{background:rgba(204,41,54,.04)}

/* ---- NOTICE / ALERT BOXES ---- */
.box-info{background:#EEEDFE;border-left:4px solid var(--teal);border-radius:0 var(--r-sm) var(--r-sm) 0;padding:16px 20px;margin:20px 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--text-md);line-height:1.7}
.box-warn{background:var(--gold-bg);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 var(--r-sm) var(--r-sm) 0;padding:16px 20px;margin:20px 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--text-md);line-height:1.7}
.box-green{background:var(--green-bg);border-left:4px solid var(--green);border-radius:0 var(--r-sm) var(--r-sm) 0;padding:16px 20px;margin:20px 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--text-md);line-height:1.7}
.box-title{font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--navy)}

/* ---- AUTHOR BOX ---- */
.author-box{background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:22px 24px;display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;margin-top:40px}
.author-av{width:56px;height:56px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--gold));border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:24px;flex-shrink:0}
.author-name{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:3px}
.author-title{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-sm);margin-bottom:8px}
.author-bio{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-md);line-height:1.7}

/* ---- SIDEBAR LAYOUT ---- */
.content-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:40px;align-items:start}
.sidebar{position:sticky;top:90px}
.sidebar-card{background:var(--white);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:24px 20px;margin-bottom:18px;box-shadow:var(--sh-sm)}
.sidebar-card h3{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px}
.sidebar-card ul li{padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);font-size:14px}
.sidebar-card ul li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.sidebar-card ul li a{color:var(--text-md);transition:color .15s}
.sidebar-card ul li a:hover{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.sidebar-wa{background:var(--navy);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:22px 20px;text-align:center;color:var(--white)}
.sidebar-wa h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px}
.sidebar-wa p{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);margin-bottom:16px;line-height:1.6}

/* ---- STAT PILLS ---- */
.stat-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:24px 0}
.stat-pill{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:14px 18px;text-align:center;flex:1;min-width:120px;box-shadow:var(--sh-sm)}
.pill-n{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:26px;color:var(--navy);line-height:1}
.pill-l{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-sm);margin-top:3px}

/* ---- FOOTER ---- */
footer{background:var(--navy-dk);color:#9CA3AF;padding:52px 0 0}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;margin-bottom:44px}
.footer-brand{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:20px;color:var(--white);display:block;margin-bottom:3px}
.footer-by{font-size:12px;color:#FCA5A5;margin-bottom:14px;display:block}
.footer-about{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(255,255,255,.58);margin-bottom:18px}
.f-contact{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px;font-size:13.5px;margin-bottom:9px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65)}
.f-contact a{color:#FCA5A5;transition:color .15s}
.f-contact a:hover{color:var(--white)}
footer h4{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.8px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.90);margin-bottom:15px}
footer ul li{margin-bottom:9px}
footer ul li a{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.58);transition:color .15s}
footer ul li a:hover{color:#FCA5A5}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:18px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.40)}
.footer-bottom a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);transition:color .15s}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:#FCA5A5}

/* ---- MOBILE BAR ---- */
.mob-bar{display:none;position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:99;background:var(--navy-dk);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:10px 14px 12px;gap:10px}
.mob-bar a{flex:1;text-align:center;padding:11px 8px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);font-weight:700;font-size:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:6px}
.mob-call{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15)}
.mob-wa{background:#25D366;color:var(--white)}

/* ---- BLOG CARDS ---- */
.blog-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);overflow:hidden;transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.blog-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--sh-md);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.blog-img{height:180px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--gold));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:52px}
.blog-body{padding:20px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.blog-cat{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.8px;margin-bottom:8px}
.blog-body h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:10px}
.blog-body p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-sm);line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:14px;flex:1}
.blog-meta{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-sm);display:flex;gap:12px}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px}
  .content-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sidebar{position:static}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .topbar .container{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:6px}
  .topbar-right{gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  nav{display:none}
  nav.open{display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:absolute;top:100%;left:-20px;right:-20px;background:var(--white);padding:12px 16px;border-top:2px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12);z-index:99}
  nav.open a{padding:11px 12px;font-size:15px}
  .hamburger{display:flex}
  .header-actions .btn-ghost{display:none}
  .hero-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .hero h1{font-size:28px}
  .trust-inner{flex-wrap:wrap}
  .trust-item{flex:1 0 40%;border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
  .trust-item:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--border)}
  .trust-item:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:none}
  .steps-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .steps-wrap::before{display:none}
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cities-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .grid-2,.grid-3,.faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}
  .mob-bar{display:flex}
  body{padding-bottom:66px}
  .tbl-wrap{font-size:13px}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .steps-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-cta-row,.cta-row{flex-direction:column}
  .hero-cta-row .btn,.cta-row .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
}