/* ===========================
   Table of Content
   ===========================
   1. Global Reset
   2. Navbar (Desktop)
   3. Dropdown Menu
   4. Offcanvas Menu (Mobile)
   5. Responsive Styles
=========================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:ital,wght@0,100;0,200;0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;0,900;1,100;1,200;1,300;1,400;1,500;1,600;1,700;1,800;1,900&display=swap');


/* 1. Global Reset */
* {
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-style: normal;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 12px;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

body,
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

.main_wraP {
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Top Header */
.top-header {
    background: #0054A6;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
}



/* INNER LAYOUT */
.top-header-inner {
    display: flex;
    padding: 5px;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

/* LEFT SIDE */
.top-header-left {
    width: 35%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.top-header-left .contact-line {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 12px;
}

.top-header-left i {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13px;
}

/* RIGHT SIDE */
.top-header-right {
    width: 60%;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: right;
}

.top-header-right marquee {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
    white-space: nowrap;
    font-size: 14px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .top-header-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 6px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .top-header-left {
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            height: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
    }

    .top-header-left,
    .top-header-right {
        width: 100%;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
}


/* Top Header Exit*/


/* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
.navbar {
    background: transparent !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1050;
}

/* Fixed style on scroll */
.navbar.fixed {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* Nav Container Wrapper */
.nav-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    /* Set max width as needed */
    margin: 0 auto;
    /* Center the navbar content */
    padding: 0 10px;
    /* Horizontal padding */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}


.navbar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 80px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1050;
    background: #fff !important;
}

/* Fixed style when scrolling */
.navbar.fixed {
    position: fixed;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.247);
    background-color: #fff;
    /* ensures it's visible above content */
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link {
    color: #0054A6 !important;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
    color: #000000 !important;
}

.courses-dropdown:hover .courses-menu {
    display: block;
}





/* ===== BUTTONS ===== */
.navbar-btns .btn {
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
}


.btn-outline-primary {
    border: 2px solid #0054A6;
    color: #0054A6;
}

.btn-outline-primary:hover {
    background-color: #FFF200;
    border: 1px solid #FFF200;
    color: #000000;
}

/* ===== OFFCANVAS ===== */
.offcanvas-start {
    width: 280px;
}

.offcanvas-contact {
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 10px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.offcanvas-contact p {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #000000;
}

.offcanvas-contact i.bi {
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-right: 5px;
}



/* Responsive dropdown fix */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .navbar-btns {
        justify-content: center;
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }

    .navbar-btns .btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 10px 0;
        font-size: 16px;
        border-radius: 10px;
    }
}


/* ===== COURSES DROPDOWN ===== */
.tally-course {
    position: relative;
}


.tally-course-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    min-width: 270px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 250, 0.95);
    /* slightly transparent */
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    /* glassmorphism effect */
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 8px 0;
    list-style: none;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.699);

    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(15px);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    z-index: 999;

}

/* Menu items */
.tally-course-menu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #000000;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    border-radius: 6px;

}

.tally-course-menu li a:hover {
    background: #fff200c7;
    /* subtle highlight */
    color: #0054A6;
    transform: translateX(6px);
    /* gentle slide */
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* DESKTOP – hover */
@media (hover: hover) {
    .tally-course:hover .tally-course-menu {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* MOBILE + CLICK MODE */
.tally-course.open .tally-course-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
    position: static;
    box-shadow: none;
}

/* navbar exit */




/* tally-hero-carousel-section  */
.tally-hero-corporate {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* SLIDE WRAPPER */
.tally-corp-slide {
    position: relative;
    height: 70vh;
    /* Desktop height */
}

/* SLIDE ANIMATION */
.tally-corp-content {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-40px);
    transition: all 1000ms ease;
}

/* WHEN SLIDE IS ACTIVE */
.carousel-item.active .tally-corp-content {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

/* IMAGE */
.tally-corp-slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: fill;
}

/* DARK OVERLAY */
.tally-corp-slide::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* CONTENT BOX */
.tally-corp-content {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 2;
    top: 50%;
    left: 8%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    max-width: 520px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* TEXT */
.tally-corp-content h2 {
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tally-corp-content p {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* BUTTON */
.tally-corp-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 12px 32px;
    background: #0054A6;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.tally-corp-btn:hover {
    background: #003d7a;
    color: #fff;
}

/* CONTROLS */
.carousel-control-prev-icon,
.carousel-control-next-icon {
    filter: invert(1);
}

/* =====================================
   RESPONSIVE HEIGHT CONTROL
===================================== */

/* Large Tablets */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .tally-corp-slide {
        height: 85vh;
    }

    .tally-corp-content h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .tally-corp-content p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* Mobile Devices */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tally-corp-slide {
        height: 75vh;
    }

    .tally-corp-content {
        left: 5%;
        right: 5%;
        max-width: 100%;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .tally-corp-content h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .tally-corp-content p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .tally-corp-btn {
        padding: 10px 26px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* Small Mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .tally-corp-slide {
        height: 35vh;
    }

    .tally-corp-content h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .tally-corp-content p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

/* tally-hero-carousel-section EXIT */


/* About Us Section */

.tally-about {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.tally-about-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 50px;
}



/* LEFT MEDIA */
.tally-about-media {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Decorative box (behind image/video) */
.tally-media-box {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: -15px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: #025ebb;
    opacity: 0.3;
    border-radius: 16px;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Image & Video same style */
.tally-about-media img,
.tally-about-media video {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 16px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    min-height: 360px;
}

/* RIGHT CONTENT */
.tally-about-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.tally-ai-heading {
    font-size: 36px;
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.tally-ai-heading .line-one {
    color: #0054A6;
    font-size: 32px;

    /* primary brand color */
}

.tally-ai-heading .line-two {
    color: #0054A6;
    /* deep professional blue */
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 26px;
}

.tally-about-content p {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    text-align: left;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* BUTTON */
.tally-about-btn {
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background: #0054A6;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    width: fit-content;
}

.tally-about-btn:hover {
    background: #FFF200;
    color: #000000;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===============================
   RESPONSIVE
================================ */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .tally-about-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .tally-about-content {
        text-align: center;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .tally-about-btn {
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    .tally-media-box {
        top: -15px;
        left: -15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tally-ai-heading {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .tally-ai-heading .line-two {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
}

/* About Us Section Exit */




/* ta-course-section */
.ta-course-section {
    padding: 70px 20px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.ta-course-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.ta-course-layout {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Buttons */
.ta-course-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}


/* ===== Course Card Extra Styling ===== */

.ta-course-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* Course title */
.ta-course-card h3 {
    padding: 15px 15px 5px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: #111827;
}

/* Info grid */
.ta-course-info {
    padding: 0 15px 12px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 8px 12px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #4b5563;
}

.ta-course-info div {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.ta-course-info .full {
    grid-column: span 2;
    white-space: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Read more button */
.read-more-wrapper {
    padding: 15px;
    margin-top: auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.read-more {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background: #0054A6;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.read-more:hover {
    background: #1e40af;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===== Responsive Fix ===== */

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ta-course-info {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .ta-course-title {
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 24px;
        color: #0054A6;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
        font-weight: 700;
    }

    .ta-course-info .full {
        grid-column: span 1;
    }
}


.ta-btn {
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #c7d2fe;
    background: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.ta-btn:hover,
.ta-btn.active {
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Content */
.ta-course-group {
    display: none;
}

.ta-course-group.active {
    display: block;
    animation: fade 0.4s ease;
}

@keyframes fade {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(10px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Grid */
.ta-course-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 25px;
}

/* Card */
.ta-course-card {
    display: block;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.ta-course-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.ta-course-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.ta-course-card h3 {
    padding: 15px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.ta-course-card p {
    padding: 0 15px 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #555;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .ta-course-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .ta-course-buttons {
        flex-direction: row;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .ta-btn {
        width: calc(50% - 6px);
        text-align: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
    .ta-btn {
        width: 100%;
    }
}



/* ta-course-section Exit */


/* tally-directors-section */

.tally-directors-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background-color: #f1f1f1;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.tally-directors-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.tally-directors-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

/* Grid Layout */
.tally-directors-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Card */
.tally-directors-card {
    text-align: center;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.tally-directors-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    /* SAME height for all images */
    object-fit: cover;
    /* Crop image properly */
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.tally-directors-card h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    background: #0054A6;
    height: 40px;
    color: #ffffff;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* Vertical center */
    justify-content: center;
    /* Horizontal center */
    text-align: center;
}



.tally-directors-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #000000;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.tally-directors-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tally-directors-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .tally-directors-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .tally-directors-card img {
        height: 220px;
    }
}

/* tally-directors-section Exit */



/* tally-advisors-section */
.tally-advisors-section {
    padding: 70px 20px;
    background: #f9fafb;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.tally-advisors-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.tally-advisors-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

/* Grid */
.tally-advisors-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 35px;
}

/* Card */
.tally-advisors-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

/* Hover */
.tally-advisors-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* Image Wrapper */
.tally-advisors-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 5px;
}

/* Image */
.tally-advisors-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    background: #fff;
}

/* Name */
.tally-advisors-card h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111827;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Designation */
/* .tally-advisors-card span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
} */

/* Description */
.tally-advisors-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: #0054A6;
    color: #ffffff;

    min-height: 40px;
    /* safer than fixed height */
    padding: 6px 12px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* Vertical center */
    justify-content: center;
    /* Horizontal center */
    text-align: center;

    line-height: 1.3;
}


/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .tally-advisors-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* tally-advisors-section Exit */



/* tally-facultys-section */

.tally-facultys-section {
    padding: 70px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.tally-facultys-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.tally-facultys-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

/* Grid */
.tally-facultys-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 35px;
}

/* Card */
.tally-facultys-card {
    background: #f9fafb;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

/* Hover */
.tally-facultys-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* Image Wrapper */
.tally-facultys-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 350px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
}

/* Image */
.tally-facultys-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 10px;
    object-fit: cover;
    background: #ffffff;
}

/* Name */
.tally-facultys-card h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;

    background: #0054A6;
    /* soft brand background */
    padding: 8px 12px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;

    text-align: left;
}


/* Role */
.tally-facultys-role {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: left;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Description */
/* .tally-facultys-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #4b5563;
} */

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .tally-facultys-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .tally-facultys-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
}

/* tally-facultys-section Exit */


/* tally-partners-section */

.tally-partners-section {
    padding: 70px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc, #ffffff);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.tally-partners-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: auto;
}

.tally-partners-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

.tally-partners-subtitle {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

/* Grid Layout */
.tally-partners-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Logo Card */
.tally-partners-logo {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 25px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Logo Image */
.tally-partners-logo img {
    max-width: 140px;
    max-height: 70px;
    object-fit: contain;

    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.tally-partners-logo:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.tally-partners-logo:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .tally-partners-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .tally-partners-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

/* tally-partners-section EXit */


/* ta-press-header */
.ta-press-alt-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: #f5f7fb;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.ta-press-alt-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto 50px;
}

.ta-press-alt-header h1 {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

.ta-press-alt-header p {
    color: #000000;
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.ta-press-alt-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.ta-press-alt-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.ta-press-alt-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}

.ta-press-alt-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 220px;
    display: block;
}

.ta-press-alt-content {
    padding: 20px;
}

.ta-press-alt-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #2563eb;
    background: #eff6ff;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ta-press-alt-content h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #0f172a;
    height: 70px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ta-press-alt-content p {
    color: #131313;
    font-size: 15px;
    height: 50px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.ta-press-alt-more {
    display: none;
    margin-top: 8px;
    color: #334155;
}

.ta-press-alt-read {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 10px;
    color: #2563eb;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ta-press-alt-header h1 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .ta-press-alt-content {
        padding: 16px;
    }
}

/* ta-press-header Exit */




/* placements  */
.rp5-section {
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.rp5-container {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: auto;
}

/* Heading */
.rp5-heading {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 34px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #025ebb;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

/* Grid */
.rp5-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 50px;
}

/* Card */
.rp5-card {
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Image wrapper */
.rp5-image-box {
    position: relative;
    height: 200px;
}

/* Two-side background */
.rp5-bg-layer {
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px;
    left: 5px;
    width: 90%;
    height: 100%;
    background: #006DB6;
    border-radius: 5px;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Image */
.rp5-image-box img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 90%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

/* Name */
.rp5-name {
    margin-top: 18px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #025ebb;
}

/* Hidden details */
.rp5-details {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.rp5-details p {
    margin: 6px 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #111827;
}

.rp5-details strong {
    color: #025ebb;
}

/* Active */
.rp5-card.active .rp5-details {
    max-height: 200px;
}

/* ===============================
   RESPONSIVE
================================ */

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .rp5-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .rp5-image-box {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .rp5-heading {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .rp5-name {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* placements Exit */


/* ================= BLOG BANNER ================= */
.blog-banner-section {
    position: relative;
    height: 380px;
}

.blog-banner-section img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.blog-banner-content {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px;
}

.blog-banner-content h1 {
    font-size: 42px;
}

.blog-banner-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
    max-width: 600px;
}

/* ================= BLOG FILTER ================= */
.blog-filter-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.blog-filter-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.blog-filter-box {
    background: #0053a623;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 26px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.blog-filter-box h4 {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: #001F4D;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.blog-filter-box input,
.blog-filter-box select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    font-size: 14px;
}

/* ================= BLOG LIST ================= */
.blog-latest-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
}

.blog-latest-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.blog-latest-grid {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

/* CARD (SAME HEIGHT FIX) */
.blog-latest-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    transition: 0.35s;

    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.blog-latest-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.blog-latest-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: fill;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-latest-content {
    padding: 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-latest-content h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.blog-latest-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #475569;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-latest-content .read-more {
    margin-top: auto;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-filter-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .blog-banner-section {
        height: 260px;
    }

    .blog-latest-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .blog-banner-section {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .blog-banner-content h1 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .blog-latest-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.blog-wrapper {
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #333;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Hero Section */
.blog-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 20px 0;

}

.blog-hero img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.blog-hero-text {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
}

.blog-hero-text h1 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.blog-hero-text p {
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* Blog Content */
.blog-content {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.blog-content h2 {
  margin-top: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1e4fa3;
}

.blog-content p {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero {
    height: 240px;
  }

  .blog-hero-text h1 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .blog-content {
    margin: 25px auto;
  }
  .blog-content p {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.blog-content h2 {
    margin-top: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #1e4fa3;
}

}





/* franchise-banner-section */
.franchise-banner-section {
    height: 70vh;
    background-image: url("./image/franchise.jpg");
    background-size: auto;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    position: relative;
}

.franchise-banner-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
}

.franchise-banner-content {
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
}

.franchise-banner-title {
    font-size: 52px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.title-primary {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.title-secondary {
    color: #ffcc00;
}

.franchise-banner-text {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}


/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .franchise-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .stats-bar {
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .franchise-banner-title {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .franchise-banner-text {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .overlap-banner {
        margin-top: -50px;
    }

    .franchise-banner-section {
        background-attachment: scroll;
        height: 70vh;
    }
}


/* franchise-banner-section-exit */



/* franchise-stats-section */
.franchise-stats-section {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: auto;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    padding: 40px 20px;
}

/* TOP BAR */
.stats-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 20px 25px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-number {
    display: block;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054a6;
}

.stat-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #000;
}

.partner-btn {
    background: #0054a6;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.partner-btn:hover {
    background: #003f82;
}

/* MAIN CONTENT */
.franchise-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* MAP CARD */
.map-card {
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 16px;
}

.map-card img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
}


.badge {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.badge.yellow {
    background: #fbbf24;
    color: #000;
}

.badge.blue {
    background: #0ea5e9;
}

/* MEETING IMAGE */
.meeting-card img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 16px 0px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* ================================
   RESPONSIVE
================================ */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .franchise-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .stats-bar {
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .partner-btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* franchise-stats-section-exit */


/* Why Choose Us Section */
.why-choose-us {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    text-align: center;
}

.why-choose-us .section-title {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

/* Cards Grid */
.why-choose-us .cards {
    display: grid;
    gap: 30px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
}

/* Individual Card */
.why-choose-us .card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    /* Center content horizontally */
    text-align: center;
    /* Center text */
}

.why-choose-us .card img {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: block;
}

/* Card Title and Text */
.why-choose-us .card h3 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #001F4D;
}

.why-choose-us .card p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #000000;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.why-choose-us .card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .why-choose-us .cards {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .why-choose-us .cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Why Choose Us Section exit */


/* <!--Franchise Growth Section --> */

.quote-icon {
    width: 70px;
    /* circle container size */
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    /* circular shape */
    overflow: hidden;
    /* ensure image stays inside circle */
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    border: 2px solid #555;
    /* optional border */
    margin: 20px auto;
    /* center horizontally */
}

.quote-icon img {
    width: 60%;
    /* scale image inside circle */
    height: 60%;
    object-fit: fill;
    /* maintain aspect ratio */
}

.quote-icon {
    animation: bounce 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes bounce {

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

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




.franchise-growth {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: stretch;
    /* Left and right same height */
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 20px auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    /* Responsive */
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Section Heading */
.franchise-heading {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 30px;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Left Side Image */
.franchise-left {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.franchise-left img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 500px;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

/* Right Side Cards */
.franchise-right {
    flex: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    /* 3 cards per row */
    gap: 20px;
}

/* Individual Card */
.franchise-right .card {
    background: #EDE8E8;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.franchise-right .card img {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.franchise-right .card h3 {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.franchise-right .card p {
    font-size: 10px;
    color: #000000;
}

/* Hover */
.franchise-right .card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .franchise-right {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .franchise-growth {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .franchise-right {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .franchise-left {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
}

/* <!-- Franchise Growth Section Exit--> */



/* Affiliation */

.tally-Affiliation-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.affiliation-title {
    font-size: 34px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.affiliation-gallery {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    justify-items: center;
}

.affiliation-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 300px;
}

.affiliation-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.affiliation-card h3 {
    padding: 15px 10px;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #020617;
    text-align: left;
}

.affiliation-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: block;
}

/* Modal styles */
.modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 9999;
    padding-top: 60px;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: auto;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.modal-content {
    margin: auto;
    display: block;
    max-width: 80%;
    max-height: auto;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

#caption {
    margin: 15px auto;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 35px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: bold;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.close:hover {
    color: #ddd;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .affiliation-gallery {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
    }
}

/* Affiliation Exit */



/* ===== AWARD BANNER SECTION ===== */
.award-banner-section {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    /* Adjust height as needed */
    position: relative;
    background: url('./image/award-banner.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.award-banner-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    /* Dark overlay for text readability */
    z-index: 1;
}

/* .award-banner-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.award-banner-content h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.award-banner-content p {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 400;
} */

/* Optional fade-in animation */
.award-banner-content h1,
.award-banner-content p {
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .award-banner-section {
        height: 350px;
    }

    .award-banner-content h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .award-banner-content p {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .award-banner-section {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .award-banner-content h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .award-banner-content p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}



/* ===== SHERA AWARD SECTION ===== */
.shera-award-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
}

.shera-award-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    gap: 50px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.shera-award-image {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.shera-award-image img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.shera-award-image img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.shera-award-content {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.shera-award-content h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.shera-award-content p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.download-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    background-color: #0054A6;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.download-btn:hover {
    background-color: #357acb;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .shera-award-container {
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .shera-award-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .shera-award-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .shera-award-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .shera-award-content p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .download-btn {
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
}






/* ===== NOMINATIONS SECTION ===== */
.nominations-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background-color: #f5f7fa;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.nominations-box {
    max-width: 800px;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.nominations-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.nominations-box h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.nominations-box p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nominations-box {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }

    .nominations-box h2 {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    .nominations-box p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}




/* ===== KEY BENEFITS SECTION ===== */
.key-benefits-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background-color: #f5f7fa;
}

.key-benefits-container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: left;
}

.key-benefits-container h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-align: center;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

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

.benefits-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.7;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Icon styling */
.benefit-icon {
    margin-right: 15px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 3px;
    /* align vertically with text */
}

/* Hover effect on each benefit */
.benefits-list li:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
    color: #001F4D;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .key-benefits-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .benefits-list li {
        font-size: 0.98rem;
    }

    .benefit-icon {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .key-benefits-section {
        padding: 60px 15px;
    }

    .key-benefits-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .benefits-list li {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .benefit-icon {
        margin-right: 10px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}



/* ===== AWARD CATEGORIES SECTION ===== */
.award-categories-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
}

.award-categories-container {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.award-categories-container h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Grid layout for categories */
.categories-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    /* 4 per row */
    gap: 20px;
}

.category-box {
    background-color: #4a90e2;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 25px 15px;
    text-align: left;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Icon inside category */
.category-icon {
    margin-right: 10px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}

/* Hover effect */
.category-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    background-color: #357acb;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .categories-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        /* 2 per row on tablets */
    }

    .award-categories-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .categories-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* 1 per row on mobile */
    }

    .award-categories-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .category-box {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        padding: 20px 15px;
    }
}


/* ===== MEDIA COVERAGE SECTION ===== */
.media-coverage-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background-color: #f5f7fa;
    text-align: center;
}

.media-coverage-container h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.media-image img {
    max-width: 90%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.media-image img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}




/* ===== NEWSPAPER REVIEWS SECTION ===== */
.newspaper-reviews-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
}

.newspaper-reviews-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.newspaper-reviews-container h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Grid: 2 per row */
.newspaper-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* SAME SIZE BOX */
.newspaper-item {
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    /* FIXED HEIGHT */
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* IMAGE FIT */
.newspaper-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    /* 🔥 makes all images same size */
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover effect */
.newspaper-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .newspaper-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* 1 per row */
    }

    .newspaper-item {
        height: 220px;
        /* smaller height on mobile */
    }

    .newspaper-reviews-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
}


/* ===== HONORARY AWARDS SECTION ===== */
.honorary-awards-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
}

.honorary-awards-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.honorary-awards-container h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Grid: 3 cards per row */
.honorary-awards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Card */
.award-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.award-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Image */
.award-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 350px;
    object-fit: fill;
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Name */
.award-card h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Description (10 words approx) */
.award-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .honorary-awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .honorary-awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .honorary-awards-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
}



/* ===== PREVIOUS AWARDS SECTION ===== */
.previous-awards-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
}

.previous-awards-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.previous-awards-container h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Grid: 2 images per row */
.previous-awards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Same size image box */
.previous-award-item {
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.previous-award-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* keeps all images same size */
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover effect */
.previous-award-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .previous-awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* 1 per row on mobile */
    }

    .previous-award-item {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .previous-awards-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
}


/* Awards Gallery Section */
.awards-gallery-section {
    padding: 70px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.awards-gallery-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.awards-gallery-container h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Grid */
.awards-gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
}

/* Card */
.awards-gallery-item {
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    background: #fff;
}

.awards-gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.awards-gallery-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .awards-gallery-container h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
}






/* ta-career-courses-section */
.tcc-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
}

.tcc-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.tcc-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.tcc-subtitle {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto 50px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000000;
}

/* GRID */
.tcc-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* CARD */
.tcc-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.tcc-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* BADGE */
.tcc-badge {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e40af;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* TEXT */
.tcc-card h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.tcc-card p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* BUTTON */
.tcc-btn {
    margin-top: auto;
    align-self: flex-start;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #1e40af;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.tcc-btn:hover {
    background-color: #1e3a8a;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tcc-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .tcc-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
}

/* ta-career-courses-section-exit */




/* TA AI Courses Base Section */
.ai-container {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background-color: #0054A6;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* TA AI Courses Section */
.ta-ai-courses {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    gap: 0;
    /* handled with border */
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.ta-card {
    flex: 1 1 calc(33.33% - 20px);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    position: relative;
    /* for divider line */
}

/* Vertical divider line using ::after */
.ta-card:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 10%;
    right: 0;
    width: 2px;
    height: 80%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.808);
}

/* Icon */
.ta-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ta-icon img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

/* Text */
.ta-content h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.ta-content p {
    color: #000000;
    margin: 0;
    height: 50px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .ta-card {
        flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 20px);
    }

    .ta-card::after {
        display: none;
        /* hide divider on tablet */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .ai-container {
        padding: 30px 15px;
    }

    .ta-card {
        flex: 1 1 100%;
    }
}

/* TA AI Courses Base Section-Exit */



/* Tally with AI Section Styles */
#tally-with-ai-section {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #000000;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
}

.twa-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.twa-main-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.twa-content-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
}

.twa-text-content,
.twa-image-content {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.twa-sub-title {
    color: #0054A6;
    /* Yellow heading */
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.twa-highlight {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.twa-description {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    color: #000000;
}

.twa-responsive-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .twa-main-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .twa-sub-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .twa-content-wrapper {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* Tally with AI Section-exit */





/* learn-with-ai */
.learn-with-ai {
    background-color: #ffffff1a;
    /* Deep Blue/Purple */
    color: #000000;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.learn-with-ai .lw-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Top Section Layout */
.learn-with-ai .lw-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.learn-with-ai .lw-image-box img {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 500px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    display: block;
}

.learn-with-ai h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.learn-with-ai .lw-highlight {
    color: #001F4D;
}

.learn-with-ai p {
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 14px;
}

/* 6-Card Grid Layout */
.learn-with-ai .lw-features-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    /* 3 columns on desktop */
    gap: 25px;
}

/* Individual Card Styling */
.learn-with-ai .lw-card {
    background: #0054A6;
    /* Darker navy for cards */
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border-bottom: 4px solid #4facfe;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.learn-with-ai .lw-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.learn-with-ai .lw-card-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.learn-with-ai .lw-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
}

.learn-with-ai .lw-card h3 {
    color: #f9d423;
    /* Yellowish title */
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin: 0;
}

.learn-with-ai hr {
    border: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #333;
    margin: 15px 0;
}

.learn-with-ai ul {
    list-style-type: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.learn-with-ai li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #e0e0e0;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.learn-with-ai li::before {
    content: "•";
    color: #000000;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* --- AOS (Reveal on Scroll) Logic --- */
.learn-with-ai .lw-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.learn-with-ai .lw-reveal.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* --- RESPONSIVE DESIGN --- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .learn-with-ai .lw-features-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        /* 2 columns on tablets */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .learn-with-ai .lw-hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .learn-with-ai .lw-image-box img {
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .learn-with-ai .lw-features-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* 1 card per row on mobile */
    }
}

/* learn-with-ai-Exit */


/* course-highlights */
.course-highlights {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc, #eef2ff);
    font-family: "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
}

.ch-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

/* Main Title */
.ch-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
}

/* Course Block */
.ch-course-block {
    margin-bottom: 70px;
}

/* Course Name */
.ch-course-title {
    font-size: 26px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #001F4D;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-left: 6px solid #2563eb;
    padding-left: 16px;
}

/* Grid Layout */
.ch-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
}

/* Info & Syllabus Cards */
.ch-info,
.ch-syllabus {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 36px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.ch-info:hover,
.ch-syllabus:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* Info List */
.ch-info ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.ch-info li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed #e5e7eb;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #334155;
}

.ch-info li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

/* Icons */
.ch-icon {
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Same Width Labels */
.ch-label {
    min-width: 160px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e293b;
}

/* Values */
.ch-value {
    flex: 1;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 14px;
}

/* Syllabus */
.ch-syllabus h4 {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.ch-syllabus ol {
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.ch-syllabus li {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000000;
}

.ch-syllabus span {
    color: #2563eb;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .ch-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .ch-title {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .ch-course-title {
        font-size: 24px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .ch-info li {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .ch-label {
        min-width: 100%;
    }

    .ch-icon {
        margin-right: 6px;
    }
}

/* course-highlights-Exit */



.content-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.content-section h2 {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.intro-text,
.conclusion-text {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #000000;
}

.content-block {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
}

.content-block h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: #000000;
}

.content-block p {
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.6;
}











.course-inner-banner-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* CONTAINER */
.course-inner-banner-container {
    width: 100%;
    height: 60vh;
    /* Desktop height */
    position: relative;
}

/* IMAGE */
.course-inner-banner-image {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 60vh;
    /* Match container */
    object-fit: fill;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT */
.course-inner-banner-image:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: brightness(1.1);
}

/* =====================================
   RESPONSIVE HEIGHT CONTROL
===================================== */

/* Tablets */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .course-inner-banner-container {
        height: 45vh;
    }

    .course-inner-banner-image {
        height: 45vh;
        object-fit: cover;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .course-inner-banner-container {
        height: 35vh;
    }

    .course-inner-banner-image {
        height: 35vh;
        object-fit: cover;
    }
}

/* Small Mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .course-inner-banner-container {
        height: 28vh;
    }

    .course-inner-banner-image {
        height: 28vh;
        object-fit: cover;
    }
}




/*  ABOUT COURSE  */
.ta-about-course-section {
    padding: 50px 20px;
    background-color: #f9fcff;
}


.ta-about-course-section>.ta-container {
    border: 2px solid #0054A6;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 30px 40px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: auto;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    /* smooth hover transition */
}

.ta-about-course-section>.ta-container:hover {
    border-color: #1e90ff;
    /* border color changes on hover */
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    /* bigger shadow on hover */
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    /* slight lift effect */
}

.ta-about-course-section>.ta-container>h1 {
    color: #0054A6;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.ta-about-course-section>.ta-container>p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #000000;
    text-align: justify;
}

/*  RESPONSIVE  */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ta-about-course-section>.ta-container {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .ta-about-course-section>.ta-container>h1 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .ta-about-course-section>.ta-container>p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ta-about-course-section>.ta-container>h1 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .ta-about-course-section>.ta-container>p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

/*  ABOUT COURSE EXIT */


/* ta-highlight-section */
.ta-course-highlights {
    background-color: #f8fafd;
    padding: 60px 20px;
}

/* ===== CONTAINER ===== */
.ta-highlights-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

/* Section Title */
.ta-course-highlights .ta-section-title {
    text-align: center;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* GRID: left related + right highlights */
.ta-highlights-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 40% 60%;
    /* LEFT wider than RIGHT */
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

/* ================= LEFT SIDE (Related Courses) ================= */
.ta-related-courses {
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 14px;
}

.ta-heading {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #014686;
}


.ta-related-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #000000;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Icon styling */
.ta-related-link i {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054a6;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, color 0.35s ease;
}

/* Hover effect */
.ta-related-link:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a3d62, #1e90ff);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(6px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(10, 61, 98, 0.25);
}

/* Icon animation on hover */
.ta-related-link:hover i {
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(5px) scale(1.1);
}

/* Subtle shine effect */
.ta-related-link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 50%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg,
            transparent,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35),
            transparent);
    transition: all 0.6s ease;
}

.ta-related-link:hover::after {
    left: 120%;
}

/* Active state */
.ta-related-link:active {
    transform: scale(0.98);
}


/* ================= RIGHT SIDE → TABLE STYLE ================= */
.ta-highlights-cards {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Each card becomes a table row */
.ta-highlight-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 40% 60%;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

/* Remove last border */
.ta-highlight-card:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

/* Table header style */
.ta-highlight-card h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #0a3d62;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: #f0f8ff;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

/* Table value style */
.ta-highlight-card p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #000000;
    padding-left: 15px;
}

/* Hover row effect */
.ta-highlight-card:hover {
    background: #f9fbff;
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .ta-highlights-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ta-highlight-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 6px;
    }

    .ta-highlight-card p {
        padding-left: 0;
    }
}

/* ta-highlight-section-exit */


/* SYLLABUS */
.ta-course-syllabus {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background-color: #f9fcff;
}

/* ===== CONTAINER ===== */
.ta-syllabus-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

/* Section Title */
.ta-course-syllabus .ta-section-title {
    text-align: center;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Two columns */
.ta-syllabus-grid {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ta-syllabus-col {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
}

/* Chapter styling */
.ta-syllabus-col h3 {
    color: #0a3d62;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-top: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #0a3d62;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.ta-syllabus-col p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.ta-syllabus-col p i {
    color: #1e90ff;
    /* icon color */
    margin-right: 8px;
}

/* Responsive for tablets */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ta-syllabus-grid {
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .ta-syllabus-col h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .ta-syllabus-col p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

/* Responsive for mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ta-syllabus-grid {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .ta-syllabus-col {
        min-width: 100%;
    }

    .ta-syllabus-col h3 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .ta-syllabus-col p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* SYLLABUS Exit */


/* career-section */
.career-section {
    padding: 50px 20px;
    background-color: #f4f9ff;
    font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
}

.career-container {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: auto;
}

/* --- Title --- */
.career-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #0054A6;
    text-align: center;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeSlideUp 1s ease forwards;
}

/* --- Description --- */
.career-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    color: #000000;
    text-align: center;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeSlideUp 1s ease forwards;
    animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

/* --- Columns --- */
.career-list {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.career-column {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 220px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    padding: 20px 15px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    opacity: 0;
}

.career-column:nth-child(1) {
    animation: fadeSlideLeft 1s ease forwards;
    animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.career-column:nth-child(2) {
    animation: fadeSlideRight 1s ease forwards;
    animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

.career-column:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.career-column ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.career-column ul li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000000;
}

.career-column ul li::before {
    content: "➣";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 16px;
}

/* --- Buttons --- */
.career-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: zoomIn 0.8s ease forwards;
    animation-delay: 1.2s;
}

.btn {
    padding: 10px 25px;
    border: 2px solid #0054A6;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn:hover {
    background-color: #0054A6;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ================= ANIMATIONS ================= */
@keyframes fadeSlideUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeSlideLeft {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-30px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeSlideRight {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(30px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes zoomIn {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(0.8);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .career-list {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .career-column {
        min-width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .career-title {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .career-desc {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .career-column ul li {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .btn {
        font-size: 15px;
        padding: 8px 20px;
    }
}

/* career-section-Exit */



/* BOOKS SECTION  */
.books-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
}

.books-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.books-title {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    color: #0a3d62;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeSlideUp 1s ease forwards;
}

/* Grid */
.books-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
}

.book-card {
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    opacity: 0;
}

.book-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* Hover effect */
.book-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .books-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        /* 2 columns */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .books-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        /* 2 columns still */
        gap: 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .books-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* single column */
    }
}

/* BOOKS SECTION-EXIT */



/* career-opportunity-section */

.career-opportunity-section {
    padding: 50px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    color: #333;
}

.career-opportunity-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.career-opportunity-title {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #0a3d62;
}

.career-opportunity-section h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0a3d62;
    margin-top: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.career-opportunity-section p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.career-opportunity-section ul {
    list-style: disc;
    padding-left: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.career-opportunity-section ul li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .career-opportunity-title {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .career-opportunity-section h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .career-opportunity-section p,
    .career-opportunity-section ul li {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .career-opportunity-title {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .career-opportunity-section h3 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .career-opportunity-section p,
    .career-opportunity-section ul li {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* career-opportunity-section-Exit */



/* cca-course-section */
.cca-course-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background-color: #f9fbff;
}

.cca-course-container {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: auto;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.cca-course-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: #0a3d62;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.cca-sub-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #0a3d62;
    margin: 30px 0 15px;
}

.cca-topic-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.cca-topic-list li {
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: #333;
}

.cca-topic-list i {
    color: #1e90ff;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.cca-benefits {
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.cca-benefit-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.cca-benefit-card h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #0a3d62;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.cca-benefit-card i {
    color: #1e90ff;
}

.cca-benefit-card p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .cca-course-title {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .cca-sub-title {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}

/* cca-course-section-exit */











/* tally-achievements */

.tally-achievements {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.tally-achievements-container {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: auto;
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* LEFT */
.tally-achievements-left {
    flex: 1;
}

.tally-achievements-left h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

.tally-achievements-left p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000000;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* STATS */
.tally-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tally-stat-card {
    /* background: #ffffff; */
    /* padding: 25px; */
    border-radius: 12px;
    width: 120px;
    /* box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); */
}

.tally-stat-card h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.tally-stat-card p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #000000;
}

/* RIGHT */
.tally-achievements-right {
    flex: 1;
}

.tally-achievements-right iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 300px;
    border-radius: 16px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tally-achievements-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .tally-stats {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* tally-achievements Exit */


/* tally-Recruiters-section */

.tally-Recruiters-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.tally-recruiters-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.tally-recruiters-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Grid */
.tally-recruiters-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(8, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Images */
.tally-recruiters-grid img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 130px;
    object-fit: contain;
    padding: 10px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.tally-recruiters-grid img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* ===== Responsive ===== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .tally-recruiters-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .tally-recruiters-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

/* tally-Recruiters-section Exit */


/* tally-Authorization-section */
.tally-Authorization-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.tally-authorization-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.tally-authorization-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Slider */
.tally-authorization-slider {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.tally-authorization-track {
    display: inline-block;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: tally-scroll 30s linear infinite;
}

.tally-authorization-track img {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 160px;
    height: 80px;
    object-fit: contain;
    margin: 0 20px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.tally-authorization-track img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: grayscale(0%);
}

/* Continuous scroll animation */
@keyframes tally-scroll {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tally-authorization-track img {
        width: 120px;
        height: 70px;
        margin: 0 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .tally-authorization-track img {
        width: 100px;
        height: 60px;
        margin: 0 10px;
    }
}

/* tally-Authorization-section Exit */


/* tally-video-section */

.tally-video-section {
    padding: 70px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.tally-video-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.tally-video-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Video Grid */
.tally-video-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
}

/* Video Card */
.tally-video-card {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    /* increased height */
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    background: #000;
}

/* iframe fit */
.tally-video-card iframe {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 0;
}

/* hover effect (same as before, safe) */
.tally-video-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.tally-video-card video {
    width: 100%;
    height: 220px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

/* View More Button */
.tally-video-btn-wrap {
    margin-top: 45px;
}

.tally-video-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background: #0054A6;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.tally-video-btn:hover {
    background: #084298;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===== Responsive ===== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .tally-video-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .tally-video-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .tally-video-card video {
        height: 200px;
    }
}

/* tally-video-section Exit */



/* testimonial-section */
/* .learner-story-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.learner-story-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.learner-story-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.learner-slider {
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.learner-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    will-change: transform;
}

.learner-story-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc(25% - 15px);
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 20px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}

.learner-story-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 5px;
    height: 100%;
    background: #1d4ed8;
    border-radius: 10px 0 0 10px;
}

.course-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1d4ed8;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.story-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.learner-profile {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.learner-profile img {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.learner-profile span {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
}


@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .learner-story-card {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
    }
} */


.learner-story-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.learner-story-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.learner-story-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Slider */
.learner-slider {
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.learner-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    will-change: transform;
}

/* Card */
.learner-story-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc(25% - 15px);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    background: #000;
}

/* Image */
.learner-story-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .learner-story-card {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
    }
}

/* testimonial-section-exit */


/* tally-Awards-section */
.tally-Awards-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.tally-awards-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.tally-awards-title {
    text-align: center;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Layout */
.tally-awards-layout {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

/* Left & Right */
.tally-awards-side {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

/* Side images */
.tally-awards-side img {
    width: 180px;
    height: 120px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* 🔥 Center image = TOTAL HEIGHT of side column (DESKTOP ONLY) */
.tally-awards-center img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    /* 3 images + 2 gaps */
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover */
.tally-awards-side img:hover,
.tally-awards-center img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.01);
}

/* ===== Tablet ===== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .tally-awards-layout {
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .tally-awards-side img {
        width: 180px;
        height: 120px;
    }

    /* Keep proportional tall center image */
    .tally-awards-center img {
        width: 220px;
        height: 400px;
    }
}

/* ===== Mobile (1 image per row) ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tally-awards-title {
        font-size: 22px;
        font-weight: bold;

    }

    .tally-awards-layout {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .tally-awards-side {
        align-items: center;
    }

    .tally-awards-side img {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 320px;
        height: 200px;
    }

    .tally-awards-center img {
        display: block;
        /* required for margin auto */
        width: 90%;
        height: 200px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        /* horizontal centering */
        object-fit: fill;
        /* keeps image ratio */
    }

}

/* tally-Awards-section Exit */


/* tally-principles-section */
.tally-principles-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #f8f9ff;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
}

.tally-principles-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    /* Set specific width */
    margin: 0 auto;
    /* Center the container */
}

/* Main Heading */
.principles-heading {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* List as horizontal cards */
.principles-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.principle-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.principle-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.principle-card h3 {
    color: #0054A6;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    position: relative;
}

.principle-card h3::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #ffc506;
    margin-top: 6px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.principle-card p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #333;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .principles-heading {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .principle-card h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .principle-card p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* tally-principles-section Exit */


/* tally-Excellence-section */

.tally-Excellence-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background-color: #f8f9ff;
    /* Light bluish background */
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
}

.main-heading {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 36px;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* GRID */
.excellence-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
    max-width: 1000px;
    /* controls layout width */
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 10px;
    /* safe side spacing */
}

.excellence-grid-about {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
}

/* CARD */
.excellence-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.excellence-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* ICON */
.card-icon {
    flex: 0 0 100px;
    margin-right: 20px;
}

.card-icon img {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 90px;
    /* prevents overflow */
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    /* maintains aspect ratio */
}

/* CARD CONTENT */
.card-content h3 {
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.card-content ul {
    padding-left: 20px;
    margin: 0;
}

.card-content li {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* BUTTON */
.cta-wrapper {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.learn-more-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 15px 35px;
    background-color: #0054A6;
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.learn-more-btn:hover {
    background-color: #003d7a;
}

/* ===============================
   RESPONSIVE
================================ */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .excellence-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        max-width: 600px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .excellence-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 25px;
    }

    .card-icon {
        margin-right: 0;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .main-heading {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .card-content h3 {
        font-size: 14px;
    }


    .learn-more-btn {
        font-size: 16px;
        padding: 12px 28px;
    }
}

/* tally-Excellence-section Exit */



/* Testimonials Section  */
.tally-testimonials {
    padding: 70px 20px;
    background: #f8f9ff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.tally-testimonials-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.tally-testimonials-heading {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.tally-testimonials-slider {
    display: flex;
    gap: 25px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.tally-testimonial-card {
    flex: 0 0 32%;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.tally-testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.tally-testimonial-card .testimonial-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    /* name/role left, icon right */
    margin-top: 15px;
}

.tally-testimonial-card .testimonial-icon {
    width: 70px;
    /* adjust size as needed */
    height: 70px;
    object-fit: fill;
    border-radius: 50%;
    /* optional: make it circular */
}

.tally-testimonial-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.tally-testimonial-card h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.tally-testimonial-card span {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000000;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .tally-testimonial-card {
        flex: 0 0 45%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .tally-testimonial-card {
        flex: 0 0 90%;
    }

    .tally-testimonials-heading {
        font-size: 24px;
    }
}

/* Testimonials Section Exit */


/* ACCL Breadcrumb  */
.ACCL-breadcrumb-section {
    background: #001f4d;
    /* Dark Blue */
    height: 220px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 20px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Container inside section */
.ACCL-breadcrumb-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Heading */
.ACCL-breadcrumb-heading {
    color: #ffffff;
    /* White text */
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    position: relative;
}

/* Animated Gradient Underline */
/* .ACCL-breadcrumb-heading::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    bottom: -8px;
    width: 80px;
    height: 4px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffffff, #e63946);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: gradientSlide 3s linear infinite;
} */

/* Gradient Animation */
@keyframes gradientSlide {
    0% {
        background-position: 0% 0%;
    }

    100% {
        background-position: 200% 0%;
    }
}

/* Breadcrumb Styling */
.ACCL-breadcrumb {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    /* semi-transparent white */
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    display: inline-block;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.ACCL-breadcrumb:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.ACCL-breadcrumb-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.ACCL-breadcrumb-item {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #ffffff;
    /* White text */
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.ACCL-breadcrumb-item a {
    color: #e63946;
    font-size: 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.ACCL-breadcrumb-item a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    /* Red hover */
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ACCL-breadcrumb-item::after {
    content: "›";
    margin-left: 8px;
    color: #ffffffcc;
    /* Slightly transparent white */
    font-size: 16px;
}

.ACCL-breadcrumb-item:last-child::after {
    content: "";
}

.ACCL-breadcrumb-item.active {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .ACCL-breadcrumb-heading {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .ACCL-breadcrumb-list {
        font-size: 13px;
        gap: 6px;
    }

    .ACCL-breadcrumb-item::after {
        margin-left: 5px;
    }
}


/* ACCL Breadcrumb Exit */


/* tally-success-intro */
.tally-success-intro {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.tally-success-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
    border: 2px solid #d1d1d1;
    /* default border */
    border-radius: 12px;
    /* rounded corners */
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    /* smooth hover effect */
    padding: 40px;
    /* add some inner spacing */
}

.tally-success-container:hover {
    border-color: #0053a6ce;
    /* change border color on hover */
    /* subtle shadow on hover */
}

.tally-success-intro h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.tally-success-intro p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.7;
}


/* tally-success-intro Exit */



/* who-we-are */

.who-we-are {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #ffffff);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.who-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* LEFT CONTENT */
.who-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    background: #e8f1ff;
    color: #1e5cff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.who-content h2 {
    font-size: 34px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #1c1c1c;
}

.who-heading {
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    color: #121212;
}

.who-heading span {
    color: #1e5cff;
}


.who-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* RIGHT CARDS */
.who-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.who-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.who-card h3 {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #1e5cff;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.who-card span {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #666;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.who-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(30, 92, 255, 0.15);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .who-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .who-content h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .who-heading {
        font-size: 34px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .who-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .who-heading {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
}

/* who-we-are Exit */




/* legacy-section */
.legacy-split {
    padding: 90px 20px;
    background: #f9fbff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.legacy-split-container {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* ----------------- LEFT SIDE ----------------- */
.legacy-split-left {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 40px;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.legacy-split-left::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 10px;
    bottom: 10px;
    width: 4px;
    background-color: #0054A6;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: height 0.35s ease, background-color 0.35s ease;
}

/* Hover effect on left */
.legacy-split-left:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 84, 166, 0.15);
}

.legacy-split-left:hover::before {
    background-color: #003f7f;
}

.legacy-split-left h3,
.legacy-split-left p {
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.legacy-split-left:hover h3 {
    color: #0054A6;
}

/* LEFT CONTENT STYLING */
.legacy-years {
    font-size: 72px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0054A6;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.legacy-split-left h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #000000;
}

.legacy-split-left p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ----------------- RIGHT SIDE ----------------- */
.legacy-split-right h2 {
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.legacy-split-right p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Features / Points */
.legacy-features {
    margin: 25px 0;
}

.legacy-feature {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.legacy-feature span {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background-color: #0054A6;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-top: 7px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.legacy-feature p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #000000;
}

/* ----------------- RESPONSIVE ----------------- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .legacy-split-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .legacy-split-left {
        padding-left: 25px;
    }

    .legacy-split-right h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .legacy-years {
        font-size: 56px;
    }

    .legacy-split-right h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .legacy-split {
        padding: 70px 15px;
    }
}

/* legacy-section Exit */



/* franchise-section */
.franchise-split {
    padding: 90px 20px;
    background-color: #f9fbff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.franchise-split-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: auto;
    gap: 50px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* LEFT: Image */
.franchise-split-image img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 84, 166, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.franchise-split-image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* RIGHT: Content */
.franchise-split-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.franchise-split-content h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.franchise-split-content h2 span {
    font-weight: 800;
}

.franchise-split-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* Features List */
.franchise-split-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.franchise-split-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.franchise-split-features li span {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background-color: #0054A6;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-top: 6px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .franchise-split-container {
        flex-direction: column-reverse;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .franchise-split-content h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .franchise-split-content h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .franchise-split-content p,
    .franchise-split-features li {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

/* franchise-section Exit */



/* gov-recognition */

/* Government Recognition Section */
.gov-recognition {
    padding: 90px 20px;
    background-color: #f7f9ff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.gov-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

/* Header */
.gov-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.gov-header h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.gov-header h2 span {
    font-weight: 800;
}

.gov-header p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #555;
}

/* Cards Grid */
.gov-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Individual Card */
.gov-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 25px 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.gov-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 84, 166, 0.15);
}

/* Icon */
.gov-icon {
    font-size: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Card Title */
.gov-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Card Description */
.gov-card p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .gov-header h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .gov-header h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .gov-card h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .gov-card p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* gov-recognition Exit */


/* gov-partnerships */
.gov-partnerships {
    padding: 90px 20px;
    background-color: #f7f9ff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.gov-partnerships-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 50px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* LEFT: Content */
.gov-partnerships-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.gov-partnerships-content h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.gov-partnerships-content h2 span {
    font-weight: 800;
}

.gov-partnerships-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Highlighted list */
.gov-partnerships-highlights {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.gov-partnerships-highlights li {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #333;
    background: #e6f0ff;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    border-left: 4px solid #0054A6;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

/* Key Training Areas */
.gov-partnerships-key {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #222;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* RIGHT: Image */
.gov-partnerships-image img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 84, 166, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.gov-partnerships-image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .gov-partnerships-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .gov-partnerships-content h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .gov-partnerships-content h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .gov-partnerships-content p,
    .gov-partnerships-highlights li,
    .gov-partnerships-key {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

/* gov-partnerships Exit */


/* why-choose */
.why-choose {
    padding: 90px 20px;
    background-color: #f7f9ff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.why-choose-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    /* same height for left and right */
    gap: 50px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* LEFT: Tagline + Heading + Counters */
.why-choose-left {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
}

/* Tagline */
.why-choose-tagline {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Heading */
.why-choose-left h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.why-choose-left h2 span {
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* Paragraph */
.why-choose-left p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #555;
}

/* Counters Container */
.why-choose-counters {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 25px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.counter-item h3 {
    font-size: 36px;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.counter-item p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #555;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* RIGHT: Grid of bullet points */
.why-choose-right {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.why-choose-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px 30px;
}

.why-choose-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 15px 12px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 84, 166, 0.05);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.why-choose-item i {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

.why-choose-item p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #333;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.why-choose-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 84, 166, 0.15);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .why-choose-container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .why-choose-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .why-choose-left h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .why-choose-left p,
    .counter-item p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .counter-item h3 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .why-choose-item i {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .why-choose-item p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* why-choose Exit */



/* franchise-impact */

.franchise-impact {
    padding: 90px 20px;
    background: #f7f9ff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.franchise-impact-container {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: auto;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 50px 45px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 84, 166, 0.08);
    border-left: 6px solid #0054A6;
}

/* Heading */
.franchise-impact h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.franchise-impact h2 span {
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* Paragraphs */
.franchise-impact p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Highlight Paragraph */
.highlight-text {
    background: #e6f0ff;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #333;
}

.highlight-text strong {
    color: #0054A6;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .franchise-impact-container {
        padding: 35px 25px;
    }

    .franchise-impact h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .franchise-impact p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

/* franchise-impact Exit */


/* franchise-benefits */

.franchise-benefits {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: #f0f4f8;
    /* slightly different background */
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.franchise-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: auto;
}


.franchise-benefits .section-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
    /* deep blue for contrast */
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    position: relative;
}


.benefits-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.benefit-card {
    /* subtle gradient */
    padding: 20px 50px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #000000;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* Circular icon placeholder on top */
.benefit-card::before {
    content: '✓';
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: #0054A6;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 8%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Hover effect */
.benefit-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.03);
}

/* franchise-benefits-exit */


/* awards-section */
.awards-section {
    background: #d9e9f6;
    padding: 25px 20px;
    width: 100%;
}

.awards-section .course-navigator-inner {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
}

.awards-section .course-navigator-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.awards-section .course-navigator-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.awards-section .course-navigator-icon img {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.awards-section h3 {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #001F4D;
    margin: 0;
}

.awards-section .course-navigator-btn {
    background: #005eb8;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.awards-section .course-navigator-btn:hover {
    background: #004a94;
}

/* ===============================
   Responsive
================================ */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .awards-section .course-navigator-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .awards-section .course-navigator-left {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* awards-section-exit */




/* mission-vision */
.mission-vision {
    padding: 90px 20px;
    background-color: #f7f9ff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.mission-vision-container {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Common Box Style */
.mv-box {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 40px 25px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.mv-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 84, 166, 0.15);
}

/* Icon/Image above heading */
.mv-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Box Heading */
.mv-box h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Box Paragraph */
.mv-box p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Optional Accent Borders */
.mission-box {
    border-top: 4px solid #0054A6;
}

.vision-box {
    border-top: 4px solid #0054A6;
    /* green accent for vision */
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .mission-vision-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
    }
}

/* mission-vision Exit */










/* CTA */

.cta-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: #0054A6;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin: 50px auto;
    max-width: 1000px;
}

.cta-section h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.cta-section p {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #e0e0e0;
}

/* CTA Buttons */
.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
}

.cta-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 15px 25px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Individual Button Styles */
.phone-btn {
    font-size: 14px;
    background: #ffb400;
    color: #000;
}

.phone-btn:hover {
    background: #ffaa00;
}

.courses-btn {
    font-size: 14px;
    background: #00a86b;
    color: #fff;
}

.courses-btn:hover {
    background: #00995f;
}

.partner-btn {
    font-size: 14px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #0054A6;
}

.partner-btn:hover {
    background: #e6f0ff;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .cta-section h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .cta-section p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .cta-btn {
        padding: 12px 18px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* CTA Exit */





/* tally-what-we-do */
.tally-what-we-do {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: #fdeded88;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.tally-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

/* CENTER HEADING */
.tally-main-heading {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 36px;
    color: #0054A6;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* LAYOUT */
.tally-why-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* LEFT IMAGE */
.tally-why-left {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.tally-left-image {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 500px;
    border-radius: 16px;
}

/* RIGHT GRID */
.tally-why-right {
    flex: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
}

/* CARD */
.tally-why-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.tally-why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* ICON */
.tally-why-icon {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.cert-icon {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* HEADING */
.tally-why-card h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #00008B;
    margin: 0;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .tally-why-row {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .tally-why-right {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .tally-main-heading {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .tally-why-right {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* tally-what-we-do Exit */


/* Call to Action Section */
.cta-simple-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 30px 15px;
    background-color: #c8c8ffb4;
    text-align: center;
}

.cta-simple-container p {
    font-size: 34px;
    color: #00008B;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.cta-simple-button {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
    background-color: #FF0000;
    border-radius: 25px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-simple-button:hover {
    background-color: #0f4a80;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===== Responsive adjustments ===== */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .cta-simple-section {
        padding: 25px 10px;
    }

    .cta-simple-container p {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .cta-simple-button {
        padding: 8px 20px;
        font-size: 0.95em;
    }
}

/* Call to Action Section Exit */





/* Tally Branch Section */
.tally-branch-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    text-align: center;
}

.tally-branch-section .container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.tally-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #0056b3;
}

.tally-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #000000;
}

.tally-buttons {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    /* 5 buttons per row on desktop */
    gap: 15px;
    justify-items: center;
}

.tally-btn {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #fff;
    background-color: #0056b3;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
}

.tally-btn:hover {
    background-color: #007bff;
}

/* ===== Responsive ===== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .tally-buttons {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        /* Tablet: 3 per row */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tally-buttons {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        /* Mobile: 2 per row */
    }

    .tally-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .tally-subtitle {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .tally-btn {
        padding: 10px 15px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .tally-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .tally-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .tally-btn {
        padding: 8px 12px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}


/* Tally Branch Section Exit */




/* All Branch WB Section */
.ta-kolkata-branches-container {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 50px 20px;
}

/* Section Title & Description */
.ta-kolkata-branches-container .section-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #1f2937;
    position: relative;
}


.ta-kolkata-branches-container .section-description {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #4b5563;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Branch Cards Grid */
.ta-kolkata-branches-container .branch-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(400px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Individual Card */
.ta-kolkata-branches-container .branch-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 15px;
    border-left: 6px solid;
    border-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #0054A6, #041f36) 1;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    padding: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s forwards;
}

/* Hover Effect with Floating Animation */
.ta-kolkata-branches-container .branch-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Floating Animation for subtle movement */
@keyframes floatCard {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(0px);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
    }

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

/* Fade-up animation for cards on load */
@keyframes fadeUp {
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Card Header */
.ta-kolkata-branches-container .branch-card .card-header {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111827;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
}

/* Card Body Paragraphs */
.ta-kolkata-branches-container .branch-card .card-body p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #374151;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    animation: floatCard 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Icons in Paragraphs */
.ta-kolkata-branches-container .branch-card .card-body p i {
    color: #2563eb;
    min-width: 20px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ta-kolkata-branches-container {
        padding: 40px 15px;
    }

    .ta-kolkata-branches-container .section-title {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .ta-kolkata-branches-container .section-description {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ta-kolkata-branches-container .branch-card {
        padding: 15px;
    }

    .ta-kolkata-branches-container .branch-card .card-header {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .ta-kolkata-branches-container .branch-card .card-body p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}

/* All Branch WB Section-exit */



/* contact-section */
.contact-page {
    padding: 70px 15px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

/* ================= BRANCHES ================= */
.branches {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(270px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.branch {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 22px;
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid #e4e6ee;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.branch::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 5px;
    width: 100%;
    background: #001F4D;
    border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;
}

.branch:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.branch h4 {
    margin: 14px 0 10px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
}

.branch p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #000000;
}

/* ================= CONTACT FORM ================= */
.contact-form {
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: auto;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid #e4e6ee;
}

.contact-form::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    height: 100%;
    width: 6px;
    background: #001F4D;
    border-radius: 10px 0 0 10px;
}

.contact-form h3 {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0054A6;
}

.contact-form label {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    display: block;
    color: #000000;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 11px 14px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid #cfd3e0;
    font-size: 14px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
    border-color: #0054A6;
    outline: none;
}

.contact-form input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: auto;
    margin-right: 8px;
}

.contact-form button {
    margin-top: 10px;
    background: #0054A6;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    padding: 13px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 18px;
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 100%;
}

.contact-form button:hover {
    background: #001F4D;
}

/* ================= POPUP ================= */
.popup {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 9999;
}

.popup.show {
    display: flex;
}

.popup-content {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 32px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 420px;
    width: 90%;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.popup-content h4 {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #bd2d37;
}

.popup-content button {
    margin-top: 16px;
    background: #bd2d37;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* ================= MOBILE ================= */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .contact-form {
        padding: 25px;
    }
}

/* contact-section Exit */


/* Contact Form */

.contact-container {
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 50px auto;
    padding: 45px 30px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    /* lighter background */
    border-radius: 20px;
    /* softer corners */
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    /* soft shadow */
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.contact-container h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #00008B;
    /* brand color */
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-container input,
.contact-container select,
.contact-container textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    font-size: 1em;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: inset 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.contact-container input:focus,
.contact-container select:focus,
.contact-container textarea:focus {
    border-color: #BD2D37;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(189, 45, 55, 0.3);
    outline: none;
}

.contact-container button {
    padding: 12px 35px;
    font-size: 1.1em;
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BD2D37, #FF4B5C);
    /* gradient button */
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(189, 45, 55, 0.3);
}

.contact-container button:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF4B5C, #BD2D37);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(189, 45, 55, 0.35);
}

/* ===== Popup ===== */
.popup {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 35px 25px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 1001;
    max-width: 400px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.popup-gif {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.popup-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    right: 15px;
    font-size: 1.3em;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #00008B;
}

/* ===== Overlay ===== */
.overlay {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
    z-index: 1000;
}


/* Contact Form Exit */




/* Computer Skills Section */
.computer-skills-section {
    padding: 50px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
}

.computer-skills-section .container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.computer-skills-section .section-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

.syllabus-block h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

.syllabus-block p {
    color: #000;
}

.syllabus-list {
    list-style: none;
    /* Remove default bullets */
    padding-left: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #000;
}

.syllabus-list li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.syllabus-list li i.bi-book {
    color: #0054A6;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.syllabus-grid-new {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.syllabus-column-new {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 280px;
}

.syllabus-column-new h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: #0054A6;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .syllabus-grid-new {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

/* Computer Skills Section-Exit */



/* Gallery */

.gallery-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
}

.gallery-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* 🔒 Fixed size for all items */
.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

/* Image fills box perfectly */
.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* crop without distortion */
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

/* Hover Zoom Effect */
.gallery-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* ===== Responsive: 2 per row ===== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .gallery-container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .gallery-container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

/* Gallery Exit */


/* Our Mission & Vision */

.mission-vision-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
}

.mission-vision-section .container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.mission-vision-section h1 {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 2.8em;
    color: #176CB0;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.mission-vision-section h2 {
    font-size: 2em;
    color: #176CB0;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.mission-vision-section p {
    font-size: 1.1em;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #333;
}

.mission-vision-section .values ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.mission-vision-section .values ul li {
    font-size: 1.05em;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    padding-left: 20px;
    position: relative;
    color: #333;
}

/* Custom bullet icon */
.mission-vision-section .values ul li::before {
    content: '✔';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: #176CB0;
}

/* ===== Responsive ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .mission-vision-section h1 {
        font-size: 2.2em;
    }

    .mission-vision-section h2 {
        font-size: 1.6em;
    }

    .mission-vision-section p,
    .mission-vision-section .values ul li {
        font-size: 1em;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .mission-vision-section h1 {
        font-size: 1.8em;
    }

    .mission-vision-section h2 {
        font-size: 1.4em;
    }
}

/* Our Mission & Vision Exit */




.footer {
    background: #065191;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding-top: 0;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* =========================================
   Footer Info Bar (Top Strip)
========================================= */
.footer-info-bar {
    background-color: #001F4D;
    padding: 30px 20px;
}

.footer-info-container {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
}

.footer-info-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-info-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: #FFF200;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #000000;
}

.footer-info-icon i {
    font-size: 34px;
    /* icon size */
    color: #000000;
}

.footer-info-item strong {
    font-size: 18px;
}

.footer-info-item p {
    font-size: 13px;
}

/* Responsive Info Bar */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-info-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: left;
        /* left-align text instead of center */
        align-items: flex-start;
        /* left-align flex items */
    }
}

/* =========================================
   Footer Main Container
========================================= */
.footer .container {
    max-width: 1330px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 50px 30px 0;
}

.footer-top {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 30px;
}

.footer-top img {
    width: 200px;
    height: 73px;
    padding: 5px;
    border-radius: 8px;

}

/* =========================================
   Footer Columns
========================================= */
.footer-column {
    flex: 1 1 200px;
    min-width: 200px;
}

.footer-column h4 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #FFF200;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #FFF200;
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.footer-column p {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #ffffff;
}

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

.footer-column ul li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-column ul li a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.footer-column ul li a:hover {
    color: #FFF200;
}




/* About text icon */
.footer-column.about .about-icon {
    color: #4a90e2;
    margin-right: 6px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

/* Social icons (if not added earlier) */
.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 15px;
}

.footer-social a {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: #fff;
    color: #333;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: #4a90e2;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}




/* ===== FOOTER QUICK LINKS GRID ===== */
.footer-links-grid {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    row-gap: 8px;
    /* vertical gap */
    column-gap: 0px;
    /* 🔥 smaller middle gap */
}

.footer-links-grid li a {
    color: #ffffff;
    /* adjust if needed */
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links-grid li a:hover {
    color: #4a90e2;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-links-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* 1 per row on mobile */
    }
}



/* =========================================
   Footer Gallery
========================================= */
.footer-gallery .gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
}

.footer-gallery img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 70px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-gallery img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}


/* ============================
   LEGAL DISCLAIMER ROW
============================ */

.footer-legal-row {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    padding: 40px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    background-color: transparent;
    /* keep container transparent */
}

/* Heading with gradient lines */
.footer-legal-row h5.legal-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    /* space between text and lines */
}

.footer-legal-row h5.legal-title::before,
.footer-legal-row h5.legal-title::after {
    content: "";
    width: 150px;
    /* line length */
    height: 1px;
    /* line thickness */
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #065191, #ccc);
    /* dark to light */
}

.footer-legal-row h5.legal-title::after {
    background: linear-gradient(to left, #065191, #ccc);
    /* reverse gradient for right side */
}

/* Legal content container with background */
.footer-legal-row .legal-content {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;

    /* Outer subtle border */
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);

    /* Add top glowing line */
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 120, 255, 0.4);

    /* Smooth transition for hover */
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-legal-row .legal-content:hover {
    /* Intensify glow on hover */
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 119, 255, 0.473);

    /* Slightly brighter border */
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 120, 255, 0.6);

    /* Optional: slightly lift the element */
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}




/* Paragraph styling inside legal content */
.footer-legal-row .legal-content p {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #ffffff;
    /* text color */
}

/* Horizontal line only for paragraphs with class "has-line" */
.footer-legal-row .legal-content p.has-line {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    /* space for line */
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-legal-row .legal-content p.has-line::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    text-align: center;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    /* line thickness */
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #065191, #ffffff, #065191);
    /* light → dark → light */
}


.footer-legal-row .legal-content .legal-copy {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 12px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Mobile responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .footer-legal-row {
        padding: 30px 15px;
    }

    .footer-legal-row .legal-content {
        padding: 15px;
        /* reduce padding on mobile */
    }

    .footer-legal-row .legal-content p {
        font-size: 11px;
    }

        .footer-legal-row .legal-content h6 {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .footer-legal-row h5.legal-title::before,
    .footer-legal-row h5.legal-title::after {
        width: 80px;
        /* shorter lines on mobile */
    }
}

/* =========================================
   Footer Bottom
========================================= */
.footer-bottom {
    background: #000000;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 10px 10px;
    border-top: 2px solid #FFF200;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 10px 0;
}

.footer-bottom a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
    color: #bd2d37;
}

/* ===============================
   COMMON FLOAT BUTTON STYLES
================================ */
.call-float,
.whatsapp-float {
    position: fixed;
    right: 0;
    width: 48px;
    height: 54px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    z-index: 999;
    border-radius: 12px 0 0 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

/* ===============================
   CALL BUTTON
================================ */
.call-float {
    bottom: 170px;
    background: #0a58ca;
    box-shadow: -4px 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* ===============================
   WHATSAPP BUTTON
================================ */
.whatsapp-float {
    bottom: 250px;
    background: #25d366;
    box-shadow: -4px 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* ===============================
   SHIMMER EFFECT
================================ */
.call-float::before,
.whatsapp-float::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg,
            transparent,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25),
            transparent);
    transform: translateX(-100%);
    animation: shimmer 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.call-float:hover::before,
.whatsapp-float:hover::before {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes shimmer {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateX(100%);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(100%);
    }
}

/* ===============================
   ICON MICRO ROTATION
================================ */
.call-float i,
.whatsapp-float i {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    animation: iconTilt 3.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.call-float:hover i,
.whatsapp-float:hover i {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes iconTilt {
    0% {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    50% {
        transform: rotate(10deg);
    }

    100% {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }
}

/* ===============================
   HOVER LABEL (CALL)
================================ */
.call-float::after {
    content: attr(data-label);
    position: absolute;
    right: 48px;
    background: #0a58ca;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border-radius: 12px 0 0 12px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(20px);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.call-float:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ===============================
   HOVER LABEL (WHATSAPP)
================================ */
.whatsapp-float::after {
    content: attr(data-label);
    position: absolute;
    right: 48px;
    background: #25d366;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border-radius: 12px 0 0 12px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(20px);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.whatsapp-float:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ===============================
   MOBILE ADJUSTMENT
================================ */
@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .call-float,
    .whatsapp-float {
        width: 44px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .call-float {
        bottom: 95px;
    }

    .whatsapp-float {
        bottom: 150px;
    }
}


/* CSS-ONLY BACK TO TOP BUTTON */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    right: 20px;
    bottom: 30px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #00008B;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    text-decoration: none;
    z-index: 999;
    cursor: pointer;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Arrow icon */
.back-to-top i {
    z-index: 2;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover effect: arrow moves up */
.back-to-top:hover i {
    transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-15deg);
}

/* Circular animated border */
.back-to-top::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid #00f2fe;
    animation: pulseBorder 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseBorder {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.4;
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.1);
        opacity: 0.7;
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
}

/* Hover scale */
.back-to-top:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Mobile adjustments */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .back-to-top {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   Footer Responsive
========================================= */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .footer-top {
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-column {
        flex: 1 1 45%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .footer-top {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-column {
        flex: 1 1 100%;
    }

    .footer-gallery .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .back-to-top {
        right: 20px;
    }
}

/* SEO Keywords */
/* SEO Keywords Section */
.seo_keywords {
    background: #dee2e6;
    padding: 30px 15px;   /* responsive side padding */
}

/* Keyword strip */
.keyword-strip {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: #000;
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 1200px;   /* keeps content centered on large screens */
    word-break: break-word;
}

/* Mobile devices */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .seo_keywords {
        padding: 20px 12px;
    }

    .keyword-strip {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }
}

/* Very small screens */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .keyword-strip {
        font-size: 11.5px;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
}