/* ============================================
   GAURAV JAIN DIGITAL ACADEMY — MAGAZINE THEME
   (Loaded after Bootstrap 5 — overrides Bootstrap defaults)
   ============================================ */

:root {
  --color-primary: #4f3ff0;
  --color-primary-dark: #392bc4;
  --color-primary-light: #eeebff;
  --color-accent: #e0432c;
  --color-gold: #c8912a;
  --color-gold-light: #faf1de;
  --color-ink: #14131c;
  --color-ink-soft: #48475a;
  --color-muted: #83828f;
  --color-border: #e8e6f0;
  --color-bg: #fcfbf9;
  --color-card: #ffffff;
  --gradient-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, #241d63 0%, #4f3ff0 65%, #392bc4 100%);
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px rgba(18, 18, 28, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 28px rgba(18, 18, 28, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 22px 54px rgba(18, 18, 28, 0.16);
  --radius: 18px;
  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --font-display: 'Fraunces', serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  margin: 0 0 .5em;
  font-weight: 700;
}

a { color: var(--color-primary); text-decoration: none; transition: color .15s ease; }
a:hover { color: var(--color-primary-dark); }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

.section-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.section-label::after { content: ''; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--color-border); }
.section-label.gold { color: var(--color-gold); }

/* ============================================
   TOPBAR + NAVBAR + SEARCH
   ============================================ */
.topbar { background: var(--color-ink); color: #b6b5c8; font-size: .8rem; }
.topbar-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 8px 0; }
.topbar-tagline { font-weight: 500; }

.site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1030; }
.site-header .navbar {
  padding: 15px 0;
  background: rgba(252, 251, 249, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.site-header .container { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-ink) !important;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.site-header .nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .93rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft) !important;
  padding: 9px 16px !important;
  border-radius: 100px;
  transition: color .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.site-header .nav-link:hover,
.site-header .nav-link:focus,
.site-header .nav-link.active { color: var(--color-primary) !important; background: var(--color-primary-light); }
.site-header .dropdown-toggle::after { vertical-align: 2px; }

.icon-btn {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
}
.icon-btn:hover { background: var(--color-ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--color-ink); }

.nav-cta {
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .87rem;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  transition: background .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--color-primary); transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* --- Expandable header search panel --- */
.header-search-panel {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: max-height .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.header-search-panel.open { max-height: 90px; border-color: var(--color-border); }
.header-search-form {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}
.header-search-form input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  background: transparent;
}
.header-search-form button {
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.header-search-form button:hover { background: var(--color-primary); }

/* --- Mega menu panel: full-bleed, never clips off-screen --- */
.mega-dropdown { position: static; }
.mega-menu { border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-top: none; border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); padding: 0; margin: 0 !important; }
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .mega-menu { left: 0; right: 0; width: auto; }
  .mega-menu-inner { max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 28px 24px 30px; }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199.98px) { .mega-menu-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.mega-menu-inner { padding: 18px 6px; }
.mega-menu-eyebrow { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0 0 16px; }
.mega-menu-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 6px 12px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mega-menu-link { display: block; padding: 9px 12px; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--color-ink-soft); }
.mega-menu-link:hover, .mega-menu-link.active { background: var(--color-primary-light); color: var(--color-primary); }
.mega-menu-viewall { display: inline-block; font-weight: 700; font-size: .87rem; color: var(--color-primary); border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); padding-top: 14px; width: 100%; }

/* --- Breaking news ticker --- */
.ticker-strip { background: var(--color-ink); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: stretch; overflow: hidden; }
.ticker-label {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.ticker-track { flex: 1; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.ticker-content {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 46px;
  padding: 9px 24px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker-scroll 32s linear infinite;
}
.ticker-content a { color: #d9d8ea; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 500; }
.ticker-content a:hover { color: #fff; }
.ticker-track { display: flex; }
@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .ticker-content { animation-duration: 22s; gap: 32px; }
}

/* ============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================ */
.site-footer { margin-top: 90px; background: var(--color-ink); color: #b8b8cb; padding: 64px 0 0; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 44px; }
.footer-brand { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.5rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-about p { font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 360px; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.footer-col h4 { font-family: var(--font-body); color: #fff; font-size: .95rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-col a { display: block; color: #b8b8cb; font-weight: 500; font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 11px; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding: 22px 0; text-align: center; }
.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; color: #83839a; font-size: .85rem; }

.newsletter-form { display: flex; gap: 8px; max-width: 360px; }
.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .88rem;
}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: #8f8ea3; }
.newsletter-form input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--color-primary); }
.newsletter-form button {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.newsletter-form button:hover { background: var(--color-primary-dark); }
.newsletter-note { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--color-gold); height: 1.2em; margin: 10px 0 0; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .2s ease; }
.newsletter-note.show { opacity: 1; }

/* ============================================
   PAGE HERO BANDS (blog listing / category pages)
   ============================================ */
.blog-hero {
  background: var(--gradient-hero);
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,255,255,.10), transparent 40%), radial-gradient(circle at 88% 82%, rgba(255,255,255,.08), transparent 45%), var(--gradient-hero);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 68px 0 50px;
}
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.blog-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 2.8rem); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.hero-sub { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1.08rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto; }

/* ============================================
   HOMEPAGE — BREAKING STORY HERO
   ============================================ */
.breaking-hero-section { padding: 46px 0 10px; }
.breaking-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  background: var(--color-ink);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  min-height: 460px;
}
.breaking-hero-image { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.breaking-hero-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; min-height: 320px; }
.breaking-hero-image .card-image-placeholder { min-height: 320px; }
.breaking-badge {
  position: absolute; top: 22px; left: 22px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}
.breaking-hero-body { padding: 44px 46px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; color: #fff; }
.breaking-hero-body .post-cat-badge { background: rgba(255,255,255,.14); color: #fff; }
.breaking-hero-body h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  margin: 14px 0 16px;
}
.breaking-hero-body h1 a { color: #fff; }
.breaking-hero-body p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.breaking-hero-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size: .84rem; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.breaking-hero .hero-cta { display: inline-flex; align-self: flex-start; background: #fff; color: var(--color-ink); font-weight: 700; padding: 13px 28px; border-radius: 100px; font-size: .9rem; }
.breaking-hero .hero-cta:hover { background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .breaking-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .breaking-hero-body { padding: 32px 28px; }
}

/* ============================================
   EDITOR'S PICKS STRIP
   ============================================ */
.editors-picks-section { padding: 56px 0 10px; }
.editors-picks-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 26px; }
.pick-card { display: block; background: var(--color-card); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.pick-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.pick-card-image { aspect-ratio: 16/10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--color-primary-light); position: relative; }
.pick-card-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.pick-card:hover .pick-card-image img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.pick-gold-tag {
  position: absolute; top: 12px; left: 12px;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}
.pick-card-body { padding: 18px 20px 20px; }
.pick-card-body .card-date { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .74rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; color: var(--color-gold); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.pick-card-body h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--color-ink); margin: 0; }
.pick-card:hover .pick-card-body h3 { color: var(--color-primary); }

/* ============================================
   CATEGORY TAB BAR
   ============================================ */
.category-pills { display: flex; gap: 8px; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: thin; padding-bottom: 2px; }
.category-pills::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 5px; }
.category-pills::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--color-border); border-radius: 10px; }
.section-filter-pills { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.cat-pill { flex-shrink: 0; padding: 9px 18px; border-radius: 100px; background: var(--color-bg); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); color: var(--color-ink-soft); font-weight: 600; font-size: .86rem; white-space: nowrap; transition: all .15s ease; }
.cat-pill:hover { border-color: var(--color-primary); color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-pill.active { background: var(--color-ink); border-color: var(--color-ink); color: #fff; }

/* ============================================
   CONTENT + SIDEBAR MAGAZINE LAYOUT
   ============================================ */
.content-sidebar-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
.main-content-col { min-width: 0; }

.site-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 100px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; }
.sidebar-widget { background: var(--color-card); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px; }
.widget-title { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-ink); margin: 0 0 20px; padding-bottom: 14px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-ink); }
.widget-title-light { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--color-ink); margin: 0 0 8px; }

.trending-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.trending-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 6px; border-radius: 8px; }
.trending-item:hover { background: var(--color-primary-light); }
.trending-rank { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--color-border); flex-shrink: 0; line-height: 1.2; }
.trending-item:hover .trending-rank { color: var(--color-primary); }
.trending-text { font-size: .91rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-ink-soft); line-height: 1.4; }
.trending-item:hover .trending-text { color: var(--color-ink); }

.sidebar-cat-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.sidebar-cat-list li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.sidebar-cat-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-cat-list a { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 12px 4px; font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--color-ink-soft); }
.sidebar-cat-list a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-count { background: var(--color-bg); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); color: var(--color-muted); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 2px 9px; border-radius: 100px; }

.sidebar-newsletter { background: var(--color-ink); border-color: var(--color-ink); }
.sidebar-newsletter .widget-title-light { color: #fff; }
.sidebar-newsletter p { color: #b6b5c8; font-size: .87rem; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.sidebar-newsletter .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; max-width: none; }
.sidebar-newsletter .newsletter-form button { padding: 11px 20px; }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .content-sidebar-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-sidebar { position: static; flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .sidebar-widget { flex: 1 1 260px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .site-sidebar { flex-direction: column; }
}

/* ============================================
   BLOG GRID + CARDS
   ============================================ */
.blog-grid-section { padding: 52px 0 40px; }
.home-section { padding: 52px 0 10px; }
.section-heading { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.section-heading h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
.section-heading p { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: .96rem; font-family: var(--font-body); }

.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.blog-grid-section .blog-grid,
.main-content-col .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

.blog-card { background: var(--color-card); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.card-image-link { display: block; aspect-ratio: 16/10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--color-primary-light); position: relative; }
.card-image-link img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.blog-card:hover .card-image-link img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.card-image-placeholder { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--gradient-hero); }
.card-image-placeholder span { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 800; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.card-cat-badge { position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px; background: rgba(18, 18, 28, .78); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); color: #fff; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 100px; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.card-body { padding: 20px 22px 22px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.card-date { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .76rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--color-accent); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.card-body h2 { font-size: 1.14rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card-body h2 a { color: var(--color-ink); }
.card-body h2 a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.card-body p { font-family: var(--font-body); color: var(--color-muted); font-size: .91rem; margin: 0 0 16px; flex: 1; }
.read-more { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; font-size: .87rem; }
.no-posts { text-align: center; padding: 80px 0; color: var(--color-muted); font-size: 1.1rem; }

.blog-card.featured { grid-column: 1 / -1; flex-direction: row; }
.blog-card.featured .card-image-link { flex: 0 0 48%; aspect-ratio: auto; }
.blog-card.featured .card-body { flex: 0 0 52%; padding: 34px 38px; justify-content: center; }
.blog-card.featured .card-body h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.blog-card.featured .card-body p { font-size: 1rem; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; overflow: hidden; }
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .blog-card.featured { flex-direction: column; }
  .blog-card.featured .card-image-link, .blog-card.featured .card-body { flex: none; width: 100%; }
  .blog-card.featured .card-image-link { aspect-ratio: 16/10; }
  .blog-card.featured .card-body { padding: 22px 24px 24px; }
}

/* ============================================
   PAGINATION
   ============================================ */
.pagination { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin: 46px 0 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.page-btn { padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid var(--color-border); background: #fff; font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--color-ink-soft); font-family: var(--font-body); }
.page-btn:hover { border-color: var(--color-primary); color: var(--color-primary); }
.page-btn.active { background: var(--color-ink); border-color: var(--color-ink); color: #fff; }

/* ============================================
   READING PROGRESS BAR
   ============================================ */
.reading-progress { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 3px; z-index: 2000; pointer-events: none; background: transparent; }
.reading-progress-bar { height: 100%; width: 0%; background: var(--color-accent); }

/* ============================================
   SINGLE POST
   ============================================ */
.single-post { padding: 44px 0 40px; }
.breadcrumb { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .85rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--color-muted); font-weight: 500; }
.breadcrumb span { color: var(--color-ink-soft); }

.post-wrap { max-width: 100%; }
.post-cat-badge { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-body); background: var(--color-primary-light); color: var(--color-primary); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.post-cat-badge:hover { background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; }
.single-post h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 2.8rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 26px; }

.post-byline { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 36px; padding-bottom: 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); font-family: var(--font-body); }
.byline-avatar { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient-hero); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.05rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.byline-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.byline-info strong { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--color-ink); }
.byline-meta { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--color-muted); }

.post-content { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1.13rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--color-ink-soft); max-width: 740px; }
.post-content h2 { margin-top: 1.9em; margin-bottom: .6em; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.post-content h3 { margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: .5em; font-size: 1.22rem; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; }
.post-content p { margin: 0 0 1.35em; }
.post-content img { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); margin: 1.6em 0; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.post-content a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-color: var(--color-border); font-weight: 600; }
.post-content a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--color-primary); }
.post-content ul, .post-content ol { margin: 0 0 1.35em; padding-left: 1.4em; }
.post-content li { margin-bottom: .4em; }
.post-content blockquote { margin: 2em 0; padding: 20px 26px; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold); background: var(--color-gold-light); border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--color-ink); }

.author-box { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 18px; margin-top: 56px; padding: 26px; background: var(--color-primary-light); border-radius: var(--radius); max-width: 740px; }
.author-avatar { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient-hero); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.3rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.author-avatar-photo { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; flex-shrink: 0; }
.byline-avatar-photo { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; flex-shrink: 0; }
.author-box h3 { margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 1.05rem; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.author-box p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted); font-size: .9rem; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.author-box .author-designation { color: var(--color-primary); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px !important; }
.author-box .author-bio { margin-bottom: 10px !important; }
.author-linkedin { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-weight: 700; font-size: .85rem; color: #0a66c2; text-decoration: none; }
.author-linkedin:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Uploaded site logo shown in the header (falls back to text site name if not set) */
.site-logo-img { max-height: 40px; width: auto; display: block; }

.related-posts { padding: 64px 0 20px; }
.related-posts h2 { font-size: 1.55rem; margin-bottom: 30px; }

/* ============================================
   ADMIN LOGIN
   ============================================ */
.admin-login-body { margin: 0; min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--gradient-hero); font-family: var(--font-body); }
.login-box { background: #fff; padding: 48px 40px; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); width: 100%; max-width: 380px; }
.login-box h1 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1.5rem; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.login-box label { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: .85rem; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--color-ink-soft); }
.login-box input { width: 100%; padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: .95rem; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.login-box input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--color-primary); }
.login-box button { width: 100%; padding: 13px; border: none; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; cursor: pointer; transition: background .15s ease; }
.login-box button:hover { background: var(--color-primary-dark); }
.error-msg { background: #fff0f0; color: #c0392b; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: .88rem; margin-bottom: 18px; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.success-msg { background: #eefbf1; color: #1e7d3a; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: .88rem; margin-bottom: 18px; font-family: var(--font-body); }

/* ============================================
   ADMIN PANEL (unchanged functionality, kept in default UI font)
   ============================================ */
.admin-body { margin: 0; background: #f4f4fa; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.admin-wrapper { display: flex; min-height: 100vh; }
.admin-sidebar { width: 240px; background: var(--color-ink); color: #cfcfe0; padding: 28px 20px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.admin-logo { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 800; color: #fff; font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 32px; padding: 0 8px; }
.admin-sidebar nav { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.admin-sidebar nav a { color: #cfcfe0; font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem; padding: 11px 12px; border-radius: 8px; }
.admin-sidebar nav a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: #fff; }
.admin-main { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.admin-content { padding: 40px 44px; max-width: 1100px; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.admin-content h1 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1.7rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.admin-toolbar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.admin-toolbar h1 { margin: 0; }
.btn-primary, .btn-secondary { display: inline-block; padding: 11px 22px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; border: none; cursor: pointer; text-align: center; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--color-primary-dark); color: #fff; }
.btn-secondary { background: #fff; color: var(--color-ink); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--color-primary); color: var(--color-primary); }
.settings-inline { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; background: #fff; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); margin-bottom: 28px; border: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.settings-inline label { font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--color-ink-soft); }
.settings-inline input { width: 80px; padding: 8px 10px; border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: 8px; }
.admin-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.admin-table th, .admin-table td { text-align: left; padding: 14px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); font-size: .9rem; }
.admin-table th { background: #f8f8fc; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-ink-soft); font-size: .8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.admin-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.status-badge { display: inline-block; padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 100px; font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; }
.status-published { background: #e7fbee; color: #1e7d3a; }
.status-draft { background: #fff4e5; color: #b9700a; }
.actions a { margin-right: 14px; font-weight: 600; font-size: .85rem; }
.actions .delete-link { color: #c0392b; }
.post-form { background: #fff; padding: 32px; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.post-form label { display: block; font-weight: 700; font-size: .85rem; margin: 20px 0 6px; color: var(--color-ink-soft); }
.post-form label:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; }
.post-form input[type="text"], .post-form input[type="file"], .post-form input[type="number"], .post-form textarea, .post-form select { width: 100%; padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .93rem; }
.post-form textarea { resize: vertical; }
.post-form textarea#content { min-height: 380px; }
.post-form button[type="submit"] { margin-top: 28px; }
.current-image { margin: 10px 0; max-width: 220px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.internal-link-tool { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; background: var(--color-primary-light); padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); margin-bottom: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.internal-link-tool select { flex: 1; min-width: 220px; padding: 9px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.internal-link-tool button { padding: 9px 16px; border: none; border-radius: 8px; background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: .85rem; cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap; }
.internal-link-tool button:hover { background: var(--color-primary-dark); }

/* ============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .site-header .navbar-collapse { margin-top: 14px; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
  .site-header .navbar-nav { gap: 4px; }
  .site-header .nav-link { padding: 10px 14px !important; }
  .mega-menu { position: static !important; width: 100% !important; box-shadow: none; border: none; margin-top: 4px !important; }
  .mega-menu-inner { padding: 10px 6px; }
  .mega-menu-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .editors-picks-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .admin-content { padding: 32px 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .blog-hero { padding: 56px 0 46px; }
  .breaking-hero-section, .editors-picks-section { padding-top: 30px; }
  .admin-wrapper { flex-direction: column; }
  .admin-sidebar { width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 16px 20px; }
  .admin-sidebar nav { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .admin-logo { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .admin-toolbar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
  .settings-inline { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .admin-table { display: block; overflow-x: auto; white-space: nowrap; }
  .post-form { padding: 22px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container { padding: 0 18px; }
  .blog-hero h1 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
}
table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
}

table th,
table td {
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    text-align: left;
}

table th {
    background: #f3f4f6;
    color: #222;
    font-weight: 600;
}

table tr:nth-child(even) {
    background: #fafafa;
}

table tr:hover {
    background: #f5f9ff;
}