@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Roboto:wght@100;300;400;500;700;900&display=swap");

/* ===== HEADER NEW UI START ===== */
:root {
  --navy: #131c4f;
  --navy-light: #1d2a6e;
  --gold: #f7bd00;
  --gold-dark: #ff6a00;
  --text-light: #ffffff;
}

.header-pro {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 999;
}

/* Top bar */
.header-pro .header-top {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  padding: 8px 0;
}

.header-pro .header-top-contact ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.header-pro .header-top-contact ul li a {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 13px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.header-pro .header-top-contact ul li a i {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.header-pro .header-top-contact ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.header-pro .header-top-right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.header-pro .header-top-social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.header-pro .header-top-social span {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-right: 4px;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.header-pro .header-top-social a {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.header-pro .header-top-social a:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Main navigation */
.main-navigation {
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
}

.main-navigation .navbar {
  padding: 4px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.15) !important;
  background: #fff !important;
}

.main-navigation .navbar-brand img {
  max-height: 80px;
  width: auto;
}

.search-popup {
  display: flex !important;
}

.search-popup:not(.active) {
  pointer-events: none;
}

.search-popup.active {
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.main-navigation .mega-menu ul,
.main-navigation .mega-menu ul li,
.header-pro .header-top-contact ul,
.main-navigation .navbar-nav,
.search-popup ul {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  margin: 0;
}

.main-navigation.is-sticky {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.15) !important;
  background: #fff !important;
}

.main-navigation .navbar-nav {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.main-navigation .nav-link {
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 10px 16px !important;
  position: relative;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.main-navigation .nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 6px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.main-navigation .nav-link:hover,
.main-navigation .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--gold-dark) !important;
}

.main-navigation .nav-link:hover::after,
.main-navigation .nav-link.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.main-navigation .dropdown-toggle::after {
  border-top-color: var(--navy);
  vertical-align: 2px;
}

/* Buttons */
.main-navigation .theme-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--text-light) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}

.main-navigation .theme-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
}

.main-navigation .theme-btn2 {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--navy);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-left: 10px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.main-navigation .theme-btn2:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff !important;
}

.main-navigation .nav-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-left: 20px;
}

.main-navigation .nav-right-link {
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  border: none;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-right: 10px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.main-navigation .nav-right-link:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Mega menu dropdown */
.main-navigation .dropdown-menu.mega-menu {
  border: none;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.18);
  padding: 10px;
  min-width: 700px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  margin-top: 12px !important;
}

.mega-cat-head {
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.mega-icon {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
  color: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.uni-cat.main {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 15px;
}

.mega-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: 0.25s;
}

.mega-link:hover {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

.mega-link-icon {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  margin-right: 8px;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.mega-link p {
  color: #475080;
}

.mega-link:hover p {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Search popup */
.search-popup {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.97);
  z-index: 1100;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: 0.4s;
}

.search-popup.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.search-popup form {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 650px;
  position: relative;
}

.search-popup .form-group {
  display: flex;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.search-popup input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 26px;
}

.search-popup input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.search-popup button[type="submit"] {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 22px;
}

.search-popup .close-search {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #fff;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  font-size: 18px;
}

/* Mobile */
.mobile-menu-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.navbar-toggler {
  background: var(--navy);
  border: none;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.navbar-toggler-mobile-icon {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 16px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .header-pro .header-top {
    display: none;
  }

  .main-navigation .navbar-collapse {
    background: #fff;
    margin-top: 15px;
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.15);
    max-height: 80vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }

  .main-navigation .dropdown-menu.mega-menu {
    min-width: 100%;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
  }

  .main-navigation .nav-right {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-top: 15px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .main-navigation .nav-right-btn {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .main-navigation .theme-btn2 {
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}

/* ===== HEADER NEW UI END ===== */
/* ===== HERO BANNER ONLY - NEW UI ===== */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

.hero-slider,
.hero-slider .owl-stage-outer,
.hero-slider .owl-stage,
.hero-slider .owl-item {
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

.hero-slider .hero-single {
  height: 415px;
  max-height: 550px;
  background-size: cover !important;
  background-position: center !important;
  background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* Owl carousel dots/nav restyle */
.hero-slider .owl-dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.hero-slider .owl-dot span {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  display: block;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.hero-slider .owl-dot.active span {
  background: var(--gold);
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.hero-slider .owl-nav .owl-prev,
.hero-slider .owl-nav .owl-next {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.hero-slider .owl-nav .owl-prev {
  left: 25px;
}

.hero-slider .owl-nav .owl-next {
  right: 25px;
}

.hero-slider .owl-nav .owl-prev:hover,
.hero-slider .owl-nav .owl-next:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero-slider .hero-single {
    height: 280px;
    max-height: 280px;
  }

  .hero-slider .owl-nav .owl-prev,
  .hero-slider .owl-nav .owl-next {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

/* ===== END HERO BANNER ONLY ===== */
/* ===== COUNTER SECTION (FULL-WIDTH WHITE BAR) ===== */
.counter-area {
  position: relative;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 45px 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 5;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.03);
}

.counter-card {
  background: transparent !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  border: none !important;
}

.counter-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.counter-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.02);
}

.counter-box.border-l {
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
}

.counter-box .icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  min-width: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.counter-box .icon img {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(9%) sepia(35%) saturate(3633%) hue-rotate(224deg) brightness(93%) contrast(92%);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.counter-box:hover .icon {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(5deg);
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(247, 189, 0, 0.35);
}

.counter-box:hover .icon img {
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(100%) sepia(100%) saturate(0%) hue-rotate(180deg) brightness(100%) contrast(100%);
}

.counter-box .counter-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1px;
}

.counter-box .counter {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.counter-box:hover .counter {
  color: var(--navy-light);
}

.counter-box .counter-unit {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-left: 1px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.counter-box:hover .counter-unit {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.counter-box .title {
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 5px 0 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.counter-box:hover .title {
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* subtle pulse loop on icon to draw attention */
@keyframes iconPulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.15);
  }

  70% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(19, 28, 79, 0);
  }
}

.counter-box .icon {
  animation: iconPulse 2.5s infinite;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .counter-area {
    padding: 30px 0;
  }

  .counter-box {
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 8px 10px;
  }

  .counter-box .counter {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .counter-box .counter-unit {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .counter-area {
    padding: 25px 0;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }

  .counter-box {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 15px 10px;
    background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.01);
  }

  .counter-box.border-l {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .counter-box .icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    min-width: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .counter-box .icon img {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
  }

  .counter-box .counter {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .counter-box .counter-unit {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .counter-box .title {
    font-size: 12px;
  }
}

/* ===== END COUNTER SECTION ===== */
/* ===== PARTNER / UNIVERSITY LOGO SLIDER ===== */
.partner-area {
  background: #fff;
  position: relative;
}

.partner-area .site-heading .sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.partner-area .site-heading .site-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.partner-area .site-heading p {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 14px;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.uni_card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #fff;
  height: 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px;
  margin: 0 10px;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.04);
}

.uni_card img {
  max-height: 55px;
  max-width: 100%;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;

  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.uni_card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18);
}

.uni_card:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Owl nav/dots for this slider */
.uni-slider .owl-dots {
  margin-top: 25px;
  text-align: center;
}

.uni-slider .owl-dot span {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.15);
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 4px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.uni-slider .owl-dot.active span {
  background: var(--gold);
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .uni_card {
    height: 90px;
    margin: 0 6px;
  }

  .uni_card img {
    max-height: 42px;
  }
}

/* ===== END PARTNER SECTION ===== */

/* ===== COURSES SECTION NEW UI ===== */
.schedule-area3 {
  background: #f7f8fc;
}

.schedule-area3 .site-heading .sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.schedule-area3 .site-heading .site-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Tab nav pills */
.schedule-nav {
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.schedule-nav .nav-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  border: none;
}

.schedule-nav .nav-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.schedule-nav .nav-link .icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  min-width: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  color: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.schedule-nav .nav-link .content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: left;
}

.schedule-nav .nav-link .day {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.schedule-nav .nav-link .date {
  color: #888;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.schedule-nav .nav-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.schedule-nav .nav-link.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

.schedule-nav .nav-link.active .icon {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.schedule-nav .nav-link.active .day {
  color: #fff;
}

.schedule-nav .nav-link.active .date {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* Course cards */
.schedule-item {
  height: 100%;
}

.schedule-content-wrap {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px 22px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.04);
}

.schedule-content-wrap:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}

.course_icon {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.course_icon i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 22px;
  padding: 10px;
}

.schedule-content-wrap:hover .course_icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
}

.schedule-content-wrap:hover .course_icon i {
  color: var(--navy);
}

.schedule-info {
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.schedule-info h4 {
  font-size: 17px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.schedule-info h4 a {
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.schedule-info h4 a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.schedule-info .location,
.schedule-info .time {
  display: block;
  color: #666;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.schedule-info .location i,
.schedule-info .time i {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  margin-right: 4px;
}

.schedule-bottom .theme-btn {
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 5px 15px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .schedule-nav .nav-link {
    padding: 10px 14px;
  }

  .schedule-nav .nav-link .icon {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .schedule-content-wrap {
    padding: 20px 16px;
  }
}

/* ===== END COURSES SECTION ===== */
/* ===== GLOBAL BUTTON STYLING (PROPER) ===== */

/* Primary Button - Gold filled */
.theme-btn {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--text-light) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}

.theme-btn i {
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.theme-btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  transition: left 0.4s ease;
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.theme-btn:hover {
  color: #fff !important;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.3);
}

.theme-btn:hover::before {
  left: 0;
}

.theme-btn:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Secondary Button - Outline navy */
.theme-btn2 {
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--navy);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.theme-btn2 i {
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.theme-btn2:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff !important;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.25);
}

.theme-btn2:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Tertiary Button - Outline white (for dark/hero backgrounds) */
.theme-btn3 {
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.theme-btn3 i {
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.theme-btn3:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  border-color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.theme-btn3:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Small variant (for cards) */
.theme-btn.btn-sm,
.theme-btn2.btn-sm {
  padding: 9px 18px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* Block / full-width variant (for cards in grids) */

/* Disabled state */
.theme-btn[disabled],
.theme-btn2[disabled] {
  opacity: 0.5;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: none !important;
}

/* Focus accessibility */
.theme-btn:focus,
.theme-btn2:focus,
.theme-btn3:focus {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold-dark);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {

  .theme-btn,
  .theme-btn2,
  .theme-btn3 {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

/* ===== END GLOBAL BUTTON STYLING ===== */
/* ===== ABOUT SECTION - CREATIVE NEW UI ===== */
.about-area {
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-area .sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.about-area .site-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.about-text {
  color: #666;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* Image side with decorative shape */
.about-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding: 20px 20px 20px 0;
}

.about-shape-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -20px;
  width: 90%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15),
      rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08));
  border-radius: 30px;
  z-index: 0;
}

.about-shape-bg::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle,
      var(--gold) 1.5px,
      transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 16px 16px;
  opacity: 0.25;
  border-radius: 30px;
}

.about-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.18);
}

.about-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.about-img-wrap:hover .about-img img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Floating badge on image */
.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 25px;
  right: -10px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.2);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
  animation: floatBadge 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-badge i {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
}

.about-badge h5 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 17px;
  margin: 0;
}

.about-badge span {
  color: #888;
  font-size: 12px;
}

@keyframes floatBadge {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
  }
}

.about-cta {
  margin-top: 28px;
}

/* Numbered step list */
.about-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
}

.about-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  background: #f7f8fc;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.about-item:hover {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.about-num {
  min-width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.about-item:hover .about-num {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--navy);
}

.about-item h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .about-img-wrap {
    padding: 15px;
  }

  .about-badge {
    right: 5px;
    bottom: 15px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
  }

  .about-badge i {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .about-badge h5 {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .about-shape-bg {
    left: -10px;
    width: 95%;
  }

  .about-item {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .about-num {
    min-width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .about-item h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

/* ===== END ABOUT SECTION ===== */
/* ===== EXPLORE TOP UNIVERSITY GRID ===== */
.partner-area-grid {
  background: #f7f8fc;
}

.partner-area-grid .sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.partner-area-grid .site-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.uni_card_grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 22px 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.04);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.uni_card_grid:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.12);
}

.uni_card_grid_logo {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f7f8fc;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.uni_card_grid_logo img {
  max-width: 42px;
  max-height: 42px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.uni_card_grid:hover .uni_card_grid_logo {
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.uni_course_count {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
  color: var(--gold-dark) !important;
  font-size: 11px !important;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.uni_name_text {
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}

.uni_view_link {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.uni_view_link i {
  font-size: 9px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.uni_card_grid:hover .uni_view_link {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.uni_card_grid:hover .uni_view_link i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .uni_card_grid {
    padding: 16px 10px;
  }

  .uni_card_grid_logo {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .uni_card_grid_logo img {
    max-width: 32px;
    max-height: 32px;
  }
}

/* ===== END EXPLORE TOP UNIVERSITY ===== */
/* ===== FEATURES SECTION NEW UI ===== */
.feature-area {
  background: #fff;
}

.feature-area .sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.feature-area .site-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.feature-item {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 36px 26px 28px;
  height: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.04);
}

.feature-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--navy));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.feature-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.12);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.feature-item:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.feature-item .count {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 22px;
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.feature-item:hover .count {
  color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18);
}

.feature-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06),
      rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.02));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.feature-icon img {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.feature-item:hover .feature-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.05);
}

.feature-item:hover .feature-icon img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.feature-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-item:hover .feature-title {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.feature-item p {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.feature-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-link i {
  font-size: 11px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-link:hover {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.feature-link:hover i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .feature-item {
    padding: 28px 20px 22px;
  }

  .feature-icon {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .feature-icon img {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
  }

  .feature-item .count {
    font-size: 30px;
    top: 14px;
    right: 16px;
  }
}

/* ===== END FEATURES SECTION ===== */

/* ===== TESTIMONIAL SECTION NEW UI ===== */
/* ===== TESTIMONIAL SECTION NEW UI ===== */
.testimonial-area {
  background: #fafbfe;
  padding: 80px 0 60px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-bg-glow-1 {
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  right: -120px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.05);
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(100px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.testimonial-bg-glow-2 {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  background: rgba(247, 189, 0, 0.07);
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.testimonial-area .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.testimonial-area .site-heading {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.testimonial-area .sub-title {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.04);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.testimonial-area .sub-title i {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.testimonial-area .site-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.testimonial-area .site-title span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-dark) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.testimonial-slider .owl-stage {
  display: flex !important;
}

.testimonial-slider .owl-item {
  display: flex !important;
  padding: 15px 0 35px 0;
}

.testimonial-single {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  padding: 35px 30px 28px;
  margin: 0 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.03), 0 1px 3px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.01);
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  width: calc(100% - 24px);
}

.testimonial-single:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 45px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08), 0 5px 15px rgba(247, 189, 0, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(247, 189, 0, 0.45);
  background: #ffffff;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.testimonial-quote-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(247, 189, 0, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-single:hover .testimonial-quote-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-5deg);
}

.testimonial-quote-icon img {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.testimonial-rate {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.testimonial-rate i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-right: 3px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(247, 189, 0, 0.2);
}

.testimonial-quote p {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.testimonial-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.testimonial-author-img {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  min-width: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  background-image: linear-gradient(#fff, #fff), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  background-origin: border-box;
  background-clip: content-box, border-box;
  padding: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.05);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.testimonial-single:hover .testimonial-author-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.testimonial-author-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.testimonial-author-info h4 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 3px;
}

.testimonial-author-info p {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Owl dots/nav */
.testimonial-slider .owl-dots {
  margin-top: 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.testimonial-slider .owl-dot span {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.15);
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.testimonial-slider .owl-dot.active span {
  background: var(--gold);
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .testimonial-area {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }

  .testimonial-area .site-heading .site-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .testimonial-slider .owl-item {
    padding: 10px 0 30px 0;
  }

  .testimonial-single {
    margin: 0 6px;
    padding: 26px 20px 22px;
    width: calc(100% - 12px);
  }

  .testimonial-author-img {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    min-width: 48px;
  }
}

/* ===== END TESTIMONIAL SECTION ===== */
/* ===== FAQ SECTION NEW UI ===== */
.faq-area {
  background: #f7f8fc;
}

.faq-area .sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.faq-area .site-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08) !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4) !important;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: #fff !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: none;
}

/* FAQ accordion icon - fixed */
.faq-accordion .accordion-button::after {
  content: "\f068" !important;
  font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free" !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  -webkit-mask-image: none !important;
  mask-image: none !important;
  width: 32px !important;
  height: 32px !important;
  min-width: 32px !important;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px !important;
  margin-left: auto;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Kill bootstrap default icon completely */
.faq-accordion .accordion-button::after {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
  background-image: none !important;
}

/* Custom icon using real <i> tags */
.faq-icon {
  position: relative;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  min-width: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-left: auto;
  background-color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-icon i {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--navy);
  position: absolute;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-icon .icon-plus {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
}

.faq-icon .icon-minus {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: rotate(0);
}

/* Collapsed (closed) state -> show plus, hide minus */
.accordion-button.collapsed .faq-icon {
  background-color: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
}

.accordion-button.collapsed .faq-icon .icon-plus {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: rotate(0);
}

.accordion-button.collapsed .faq-icon .icon-minus {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.faq-num {
  min-width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) .faq-num {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.faq-q-text {
  flex: 1;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-body {
  padding: 4px 22px 24px 72px;
  color: #666;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .faq-accordion .accordion-button {
    padding: 16px 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .faq-num {
    min-width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .faq-accordion .accordion-body {
    padding: 4px 16px 18px 56px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .faq-accordion .accordion-button::after {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    min-width: 26px;
    font-size: 9px;
  }
}

/* ===== END FAQ SECTION ===== */

/* ===== BLOG SECTION NEW UI ===== */
.blog-area {
  background: #ffffff;
}

.blog-area .sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-area .site-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.blog-item {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.07);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.05);
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.blog-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.14);
}

.blog-item-img {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 220px;
}

.blog-item-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.blog-item:hover .blog-item-img img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.blog-date {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.blog-item-info {
  padding: 24px 22px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-item-meta ul {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.blog-item-meta ul li a {
  color: #888;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.blog-item-meta ul li a i {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.blog-title {
  font-size: 17px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.blog-title a {
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-title a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.blog-item-info p {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-readmore {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  align-self: flex-start;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}

.blog-readmore i {
  font-size: 11px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-readmore:hover {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.blog-readmore:hover i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog-item-img {
    height: 190px;
  }

  .blog-item-info {
    padding: 18px 16px 20px;
  }

  .blog-title {
    font-size: 15.5px;
  }
}

/* ===== END BLOG SECTION ===== */
/* ===== FOOTER SECTION NEW UI ===== */
.footer-area {
  background: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-area::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -150px;
  right: -150px;
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle,
      rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15),
      transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.footer-area::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -120px;
  left: -120px;
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1), transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.footer-widget {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-logo img {
  max-height: 80px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-us p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.footer-social span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-right: 4px;
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.footer-widget-title {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-widget-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.footer-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-list li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-list li a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-list li a i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 11px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-list li a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-list li a:hover i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.copyright {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 22px 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.copyright-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  margin: 0;
}

.copyright-text span {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-menu {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: right;
}

.footer-menu li {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 13.5px;
}

.footer-menu li a {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-menu li a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

/* Scroll to top button */
#scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(15px);
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

#scroll-top.show {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

#scroll-top:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .footer-menu {
    text-align: left;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }

  #scroll-top {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

/* ===== END FOOTER SECTION ===== */
/* ===== LEAD FORM - COMPACT MODERN UI ===== */
.custom-lead-form .input-group {
  border-radius: 9px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1.3px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.12);
  background: #fff;
  transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.custom-lead-form .input-group:hover {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
}

.custom-lead-form .input-group:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
}

.custom-lead-form .input-group-text {
  background: #fff !important;
  border: none !important;
  width: 38px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.custom-lead-form .input-group:focus-within .input-group-text {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.custom-lead-form .form-control {
  border: none !important;
  background: #fff !important;
  padding: 9px 12px 9px 0;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: none !important;
  height: auto;
}

.custom-lead-form .form-control::placeholder {
  color: #a3a8c0;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.custom-lead-form select.form-control {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='10' height='7' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23131c4f' d='M1 1l5 5 5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 12px center;
  padding-right: 28px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.custom-lead-form .lead-submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 9px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .custom-lead-form .input-group-text {
    width: 34px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .custom-lead-form .form-control {
    padding: 8px 10px 8px 0;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .custom-lead-form .lead-submit-btn {
    padding: 9px 16px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

/* ===== END LEAD FORM ===== */
/* ===== COURSE DETAIL PAGE - INFO CHIPS & OVERVIEW ===== */
.course-info-area .sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.course-info-area .site-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.course-info-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.course-info-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  background: #f7f8fc;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.07);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.course-info-chip:hover {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.course-info-chip i {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  min-width: 42px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.course-info-chip:hover i {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--navy);
}

.chip-label {
  display: block;
  color: #888;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.course-info-chip h6 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Course overview content box */
.course-overview-box {
  background: #f7f8fc;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
}

.course-overview-box .site-heading h4 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

.ck_content {
  color: #555;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.ck_content h1,
.ck_content h2,
.ck_content h3,
.ck_content h4 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ck_content table {
  margin: 20px 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ck_content table thead th {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
}

.ck_content img {
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 16px 0;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .course-info-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .course-info-chip {
    padding: 12px;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .course-info-chip i {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    min-width: 36px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .course-overview-box {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }

  .course-overview-box .site-heading h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}

/* ===== END COURSE DETAIL PAGE ===== */

/* ===== UNIVERSITY DETAIL PAGE NEW UI ===== */
.uni-profile-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
}

.team-single-img {
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.1);
}

.team-single-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.approval-heading {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.approval-slider img {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08) !important;
}

.team-details .name {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.team-details .designation {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.team-details-info p {
  color: #666;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.uni-action-btns {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.uni-action-btns li {
  list-style: none;
}

.uni-action-btns button {
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.course-overview-box {
  background: #f7f8fc;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .uni-profile-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .team-single-img img {
    height: 180px;
  }

  .team-details .name {
    font-size: 21px;
  }

  .uni-action-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .uni-action-btns button {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .course-overview-box {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}

/* ===== END UNIVERSITY DETAIL PAGE ===== */

/* ===== UNIVERSITY LISTING PAGE NEW UI ===== */
.uni-list-area {
  background: #f7f8fc;
}

.uni-list-area .sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.uni-list-area .site-heading h4 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.uni-list-item {
  height: 100%;
}

.uni-list-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 30px 26px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.07);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.05);
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.uni-list-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.12);
}

.uni-list-logo {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f7f8fc;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.07);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 14px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.uni-list-logo img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.uni-list-card:hover .uni-list-logo {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: #fff;
}

.uni-list-card .schedule-content {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.schedule-info h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.schedule-info h4 a {
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.schedule-info h4 a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.uni-location {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.schedule-info p {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.12);
}

.uni-list-card .schedule-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.uni-course-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.uni-course-badge i {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.uni-course-badge h6 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.uni-course-badge h6 span {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-left: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .uni-list-card {
    padding: 22px 18px;
  }

  .uni-list-logo {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .uni-list-card .schedule-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .uni-list-card .schedule-bottom .theme-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ===== END UNIVERSITY LISTING PAGE ===== */
/* ===== CONTACT PAGE NEW UI ===== */
.contact-area {
  background: #fff;
}

.contact-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  background: #f7f8fc;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 26px 22px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.contact-info:hover {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.1);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.contact-info-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  min-width: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-info:hover .contact-info-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--navy);
}

.contact-info-content h5 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-info-content p {
  color: #666;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-info-content p a {
  color: #666;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-info-content p a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

/* Contact wrapper - image + form */
.contact-wrapper {
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.contact-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding: 15px;
}

.contact-shape-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 90%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15),
      rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08));
  border-radius: 24px;
  z-index: 0;
}

.contact-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.15);
}

.contact-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.contact-form {
  background: #f7f8fc;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
}

.contact-form-header .sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-form-header h2 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.contact-form-header p {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-wrapper {
    margin-top: 35px;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding: 30px 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .contact-info {
    padding: 20px 16px;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .contact-img-wrap {
    padding: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding: 24px 18px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .contact-form-header h2 {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}

/* ===== END CONTACT PAGE ===== */
/* ===== PAGE BREADCRUMB SECTION ===== */
.page-breadcrumb-area {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
  padding: 30px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-breadcrumb-area::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  right: -100px;
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle,
      rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18),
      transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.page-breadcrumb-area::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -90px;
  left: -90px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle,
      rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12),
      transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.page-breadcrumb-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-breadcrumb-title {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.page-breadcrumb-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  gap: 10px;
}

.page-breadcrumb-list .breadcrumb-item a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.page-breadcrumb-list .breadcrumb-item a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.page-breadcrumb-list .breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.page-breadcrumb-list .breadcrumb-sep i {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  font-size: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .page-breadcrumb-area {
    padding: 20px 0;
  }

  .page-breadcrumb-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .page-breadcrumb-list .breadcrumb-item a,
  .page-breadcrumb-list .breadcrumb-item.active {
    font-size: 12.5px;
  }
}

/* ===== END PAGE BREADCRUMB ===== */

/* ===== BLOG DETAIL PAGE NEW UI ===== */
.blog-single {
  background: #f7f8fc;
}

.blog-single-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
}

.blog-thumb-img {
  position: relative;
}

.blog-thumb-img img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.blog-single-date {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.blog-info {
  padding: 32px 32px 36px;
}

.blog-details-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
}

/* Sidebar */
.recent-post-widget {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.06);
}

.recent-post-widget .widget-title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 17px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
}

.recent-post-single {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.1);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.recent-post-single:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.recent-post-single:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.recent-post-img {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  min-width: 64px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.recent-post-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.recent-post-single:hover .recent-post-img img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.recent-post-bio h6 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.recent-post-single:hover .recent-post-bio h6 {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.recent-post-bio span {
  color: #999;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.recent-post-bio span i {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .blog-info {
    padding: 26px 22px 28px;
  }

  .blog-details-title {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog-thumb-img img {
    max-height: 240px;
  }

  .blog-single-date {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    bottom: 12px;
    left: 12px;
  }

  .recent-post-widget {
    padding: 22px 18px;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}

/* ===== END BLOG DETAIL PAGE ===== */

/* ===== SEARCH MODAL - FINAL WORKING UI ===== */
.search-popup {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition:
    opacity 0.3s ease,
    visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.search-popup.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.search-popup-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.92);
  z-index: 1;
}

.search-popup-box {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 92%;
  max-width: 650px;
  transform: translateY(-20px);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.search-popup.active .search-popup-box {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.search-popup .form-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 6px 6px 6px 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.search-popup .form-group input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 12px 10px;
}

.search-popup .form-group input::placeholder {
  color: #aaa;
}

.search-popup .form-group button[type="submit"] {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  min-width: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.search-popup .form-group button[type="submit"]:hover {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.search-popup .close-search {
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: 0;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.search-popup .close-search:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}




@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .search-popup-box {
    width: 90%;
  }

  .search-popup .form-group {
    padding: 4px 4px 4px 18px;
  }

  .search-popup .form-group input {
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 10px 8px;
  }

  .search-popup .close-search {
    top: -55px;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

/* ===== END SEARCH MODAL ===== */
/* ===== SEARCH RESULT DROPDOWN UI ===== */
#resultDiv {
  z-index: 10;
  border: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, 0.08) !important;
}

.resultCard {
  max-height: 320px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.result-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(19, 28, 79, .06) !important;
  transition: .25s ease;
}

.result-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none !important;
}

.result-item:hover {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, .08);
}

.result-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  min-width: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(19, 28, 79, .06);
  color: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: .25s ease;
}

.result-item:hover .result-icon {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.result-text {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.result-name {
  margin: 0 0 2px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.result-type {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .3px;
}

.search-popup .position-relative.w-100 {
  position: relative !important;
}

#resultDiv.d-none {
  display: none !important;
}

#resultDiv:not(.d-none) {
  display: block !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 100% !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  z-index: 2001 !important;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ===== END SEARCH RESULT DROPDOWN ===== */


.privacy-section {
  background: #f8f9fa;
}

.privacy-section h1 {
  font-size: 25px;
  color: #212529;
}

.privacy-section h4 {

  color: #02275b;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.privacy-section p,
.privacy-section li {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: #555;
}

.privacy-section ul {
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.card {
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .privacy-section h1 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .privacy-section h4 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .privacy-section p,
  .privacy-section li {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

.terms-section {
  background: #f8f9fa;
}

.terms-section h1 {
  font-size: 25px;
}

.terms-section h4 {
  color: #02275b;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.terms-section p,
.terms-section li {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: #555;
}

.terms-section ul {
  padding-left: 20px;
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .terms-section h1 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .terms-section h4 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .terms-section p,
  .terms-section li {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}