:root {
    --primary-orange: #FF4D00;
    --text-white: #FFFFFF;
    --text-muted: #CBD5E1;
    --border-color: #1E293B;
    --transition-speed: 0.3s;
    --bg-dark: #1A252C;
    --primary-orange: #F05423;
    --text-white: #FFFFFF;
    --font-urbanist: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
	--font-inter: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
    --gradient-orange: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(240, 84, 35, 0.02) 1.48%, #F05423 100%);
	--bg-color: #2c393f;
    --accent-color: #f45224;
    --text-color: #ffffff;
    --text-muted: #8a9ba8;
    --line-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    --transition-speed: 0.6s;
    --navy-dark: #122129;
    --orange-accent: #ff5c00;
    --bg-white: #ffffff;
    --text-light: #ffffff;
    --text-dark: #122129;
    --text-muted: #666666;
    --modal-bg: #e5e5e5;
            --dark-panel: #2b3a42;
            --text-white: #ffffff;
            --text-dim: #94a3b8;
            --orange: #ff5e00;
            --font-family: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
}
body, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, a, span, li, button, input, textarea {
    font-family: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
}
.latest-section {
    /*min-height: 100vh;*/
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1440px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-urbanist);
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Header Style */
.section-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 68px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* --- Header Section --- */
.main-header {
    height: 65px;
/*     background-color: var(--bg-dark); */
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
}

.header-container {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

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

.logo-img {
    height: 32px;
    width: 60%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.logo-text {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.logo-text span {
    font-weight: 300;
}

.hamburger-btn {
    background: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    color: var(--text-white) !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    padding: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* --- Mobile Menu Overlay --- */
.menu-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: var(--bg-dark);
    z-index: 1000;
    overflow-y: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform var(--transition-speed) cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
	
	visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}


.menu-overlay.open {
    transform: translateX(0);
    
    /* ADD THESE TWO LINES */
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.menu-header {
    height: 120px;
    padding: 0 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.close-btn {
    background: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    color: var(--primary-orange) !important;
    cursor: pointer;
    transform: scale(1.5);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* --- Navigation Items --- */
.mobile-nav {
    flex: 1;
}

.nav-item {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.nav-link {
    padding: 24px 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background var(--transition-speed);
}

.nav-link.active {
    background-color: var(--primary-orange) !important;
    color: var(--text-white) !important;
}

.title-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.square-bullet {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background-color: var(--primary-orange) !important;
}

.nav-link.active .square-bullet {
    background-color: var(--text-white) !important;
}

.nav-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 400;
	color: #fff;
}
.nav-title a{color:#fff; !important}

.chevron {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
	color: #fff;
}

/* Collapsed state = Point Up (Default) */
/* Expanded state = Point Down */
.accordion.expanded .chevron,
.nav-link.active .chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* --- Accordion Content --- */
.accordion-content {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height var(--transition-speed) ease-out;
    background-color: var(--primary-orange) !important;
}

.accordion.expanded .accordion-content {
    max-height: 230px; /* Adjust as needed */
}

.accordion-content ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0 30px 20px 55px;
}

.accordion-content li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.accordion-content a {
    color: var(--text-white) !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.dot {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: var(--text-white) !important;
}

/* --- Sidebar Footer --- */
.menu-footer {
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.copyright {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #fff;
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
}

.social-links a {
    color: var(--text-white);
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: opacity 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.social-links a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-orange) !important;
    opacity: 1;
}

.social-icon-img {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1); /* Ensure they appear white if they aren't by default */
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.social-links a:hover .social-icon-img {
    filter: none; /* Show original color on hover if desired, or keep white */
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* --- Helper Classes --- */
.contact-nav {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}


.section-header h2 {
    font-family: 'Urbanist';
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 42px;
    margin: 0;
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.view-all-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Swiper Container Styling */
.slider-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 550px;
    border-radius: 0px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #000;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.swiper {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.slider-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.slider-image-wrapper .slide-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
/*     position: absolute; */
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}

.slider-image-wrapper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    z-index: 1;
}

.slider-overlay-gradient {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 60%;
    background: var(--gradient-orange);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.slider-content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 110px;
    left: 50px;
    right: 50px;
    z-index: 3;
    max-width: 900px;
}

/* Hover Reveal logic for Main Slider */
.slider-container:hover .slider-overlay-gradient {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Text states for Hover Effect - description & know more hidden by default */
.description-text,
.know-more-btn {
    display: none;
}

.slider-container:hover .description-text {
    display: block;
}

.slider-container:hover .know-more-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Typography Classes */
.text-small-date {
    font-family: 'Urbanist';
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 22px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.orange-box {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background-color: var(--primary-orange);
}

.big-title {
    font-family: 'Urbanist';
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 40px;
    line-height: 50px;
    margin: 0 0 35px 0;
}

.description-text {
    font-family: 'Urbanist';
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 28px;
    margin: 0 0 20px 0;
    opacity: 0.95;
}

.know-more-btn {
    font-family: 'Urbanist';
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 26px;
    color: var(--text-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Pagination Styling */
.pagination-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    /*margin-top: 52px;*/
    gap: 25px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pagination-text {
    font-family: 'Urbanist';
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 30px;
    color: #9EA8A8;
}

.nav-arrow {
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.nav-arrow:hover {
    opacity: 1;
}

.arrow-flipped {
    transform: scaleX(-1);
}

/* Keep SVG overrides local if inline SVG is used inside this section. */
.latest-section svg path {
    fill: white;
}

.journey-section {
    position: relative;
    height: 700px;
    /* background-color: var(--bg-color); */
    overflow-y: auto;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    padding: 40px 0 100px;
    /* Atmospheric mask for shadow cloud effect at the bottom only */
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, black 70%, transparent);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, black 70%, transparent);
}

.journey-section::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.journey-section {
    scrollbar-width: none;
}

.journey-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 40px;
    right: 40px;
    width: 219px;
    height: 337px;
    background-image: url('assets/images/decorator-elem.svg');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: contain;
    opacity: 0.4;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1440px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 100px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

h1.section-title {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 50px;
    color: var(--text-white);
    z-index: 30;
    margin: 0;
}

.timeline-container {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 450px;
	padding-top: 100px;
    /* Shifted significantly to the right as requested */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* Vertical Spine */
.timeline-container::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 485px;
    /* Re-aligned with the new container padding (450 + 35) */
    top: -100px;
    width: 1.5px;
    height: calc(100% + 200px);
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 90%, transparent);
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    opacity: 0.15;
    /* Deeper fade for inactive items */
    filter: blur(2px);
    /* Subtle blur for focus effect */
    transform: translateY(30px) scale(0.98);
    transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.2, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 1s ease, filter 0.8s ease;
    will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
}

.timeline-item.active {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: blur(0);
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.timeline-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    height: 40px;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.timeline-year {
    position: absolute;
    left: -80px;
    width: 70px;
    text-align: right;
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 30px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    left: 40px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    background-color: #4a5d67;
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.active .timeline-dot {
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(244, 82, 36, 0.15), 0 0 0 16px rgba(244, 82, 36, 0.08);
    width: 13px;
    height: 13px;
}

.timeline-heading {
    margin-left: 100px;
    /* Increased to avoid overlap with dot and glow */
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.active .timeline-heading {
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.timeline-content {
    margin-left: 100px;
}

.timeline-image {
    width: 857px;
    height: 326px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #1a242a;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.timeline-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.timeline-desc {
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 26px;
    max-width: 857px;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}


/* Header & Filters */
.header-story {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px 0 40px;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    background: var(--bg-white);
    z-index: 100;
}

.category-filters {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.filter-btn {
    border: none !important;
    background: #e0e0e0 !important;
    padding: 8px 18px !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    transition: var(--transition-fast) !important;
    min-width: 80px !important;
    border-radius: 2px !important;
	font-family: 'Urbanist'
}

.filter-btn.active {
    background: var(--navy-dark) !important;
    color: var(--text-light) !important;
}

.filter-btn:hover:not(.active) {
    background: #d0d0d0 !important;
}

.search-container {
    width: 280px;
}

.search-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.search-wrapper input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 8px 35px 8px 12px;
    border: 1px solid #c0c0c0;
    border-radius: 0px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    outline: none;
    font-family: 'Urbanist';
}

.search-wrapper input::placeholder {
    color: #999;
}

.search-icon {
    position: absolute;
    right: 10px;
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    color: #999;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Page Numbers Pagination */
.pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

.page-numbers {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.page-numbers span {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #999;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
	font-family: 'Urbanist'
}

.page-numbers span.active {
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.page-nav {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.page-nav svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
}

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

.card {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 59%;
    background-color: var(--navy-dark);
    padding: 25px 30px;
    border-top-right-radius: 65px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.card-title-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
}

.orange-square {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background-color: var(--orange-accent);
    flex-shrink: 0;
	    margin-top: 0px;
}
.detail-title-row .orange-square{
	margin-top: 0px !important;
}
.card-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.3;
	font-family: 'Urbanist';
}

/* Detail View Section (In-line) - Precision refined to match image */
.detail-section {
    display: none; /* Hidden by default */
    width: 100%;
    margin: 20px 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.detail-section.active {
    display: block;
}

.detail-content {
    background-color: #e0e0e0; /* Exact grey from screenshot */
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden; /* Clip everything into the box */
}

.detail-close {
    position: absolute  !important;
    top: 25px !important;
    right: 25px !important;
    background: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    color: #333 !important;
    z-index: 100 !important;
    opacity: 0.6 !important;
    transition: opacity 0.2s !important;
}

.detail-close:hover {
    opacity: 1;
}

.detail-close svg {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    stroke-width: 1px; /* Thinner line for minimalist look */
}

.detail-body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.detail-image-container {
    padding: 40px; /* Space around the centered image */
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
}

.detail-image-container img {
    max-width: 85%;
    max-height: 420px;
    object-fit: contain;
    background-color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.detail-info {
    width: 100%; /* Spans full width of grey container */
    padding: 60px 80px 80px 50px;
    background-color: var(--navy-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-top-right-radius: 183px; /* Extreme "shoulder" curve matching the screenshot */
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
/*     margin-top: -40px; /* Overlap flow */ */
}

.detail-title-row {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.detail-title-row .orange-square {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.detail-title-row h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	margin: 0;
	font-family: 'Urbanist'
}

.detail-description {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    max-width: 750px; /* Keep text from hugging the large curve area */
}

.detail-description p {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.section-header {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 60px;
            padding: 0 50px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .section-header .header-item {
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            padding-bottom: 8px;
            color: var(--text-dim);
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
        }

        .section-header .header-item.active {
            color: var(--text-main);
            border-bottom: 2px solid var(--orange);
        }

        /* ==================== MAIN CANVAS ==================== */
        .process-canvas {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 40px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        /* ==================== NODE ==================== */
        .node {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            text-align: center;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .node-icon {
            width: 75px;
            height: 75px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .node-icon img {
            max-width: 100%;
            max-height: 100%;
        }

        .node-label {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--text-main);
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            line-height: 1.4;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        /* ==================== ARROWS ==================== */
        .arrow-h {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-grow: 1;
            padding: 0 5px;
            min-width: 60px;
        }

        .arrow-h img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 6px;
        }

        .arrow-v-wrapper {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .arrow-v-wrapper img {
            height: 100%;
            width: 6px;
        }

        /* ==================== ROW 1: Coal → Coke Oven ==================== */
        .row-top {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            padding-left: 10%;
            padding-right: 28%;
        }

        /* ==================== ROW 2: Inputs → Blast Furnace → Pig Iron ==================== */
        .row-blast {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            width: 100%;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* Left input group: Fluxes + Iron Ore stacked */
        .input-stack {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .input-nodes {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 40px;
        }

        /* Orange bracket line */
        .bracket-line {
            width: 2px;
            background-color: var(--orange);
            align-self: stretch;
            margin-left: 25px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .bracket-line-upper {
            width: 2px;
            background-color: var(--orange);
            align-self: stretch;
            margin-left: 25px;
            position: relative;
            transform: scale(-1);
        }

        .bracket-line::before,
        .bracket-line::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            width: 15px;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--orange);
        }

        .bracket-line::before {
            top: 0;
        }

        .bracket-line::after {
            bottom: 0;
        }

        /* Center section: arrow + blast furnace + arrow + pig iron */
        .blast-center {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        /* ==================== VERTICAL DOWNSTREAM ==================== */
        .downstream {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            width: 100%;
            /* Offset to align with Blast Furnace center column */
            padding-left: 20%;
            padding-right: 20%;
        }

        /* ==================== SPLIT ROW (outputs) ==================== */
        .split-bar {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 0 6%;
        }

        /* The arrows (3).svg bracket image */
        .split-bar>img {
            width: 70%;
            display: block;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .split-bar-2>img {
            width: 50%;
            display: block;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        /* Row of branches below the bracket */
        .split-branches {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }

        .split-branch {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            flex: 1;
        }

        /* ==================== RESPONSIVE ==================== */
        /* On mobile: keep IDENTICAL structure to desktop.
           Wrap the canvas in a scroll container so nothing collapses. */
        .process-scroll {
            width: 100%;
            overflow-x: auto;
            -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        }

/* Center to Right (Start 50%, Go 75%) */
        .connector-c-r {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: -20px;
            width: 25%;
            height: 100px;
            border-top: var(--dashed-border);
            border-right: var(--dashed-border);
        }
        
        .connector-c-r::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -5px;
            right: -3px;
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            background: url('../images/small-arrow.png') no-repeat center;
            background-size: contain;
        }

        /* Right to Left (Start 75%, Go 25%) */
        .connector-r-l {
            position: absolute;
            left: 25%;
            top: -20px;
            width: 50%;
            height: 100px;
            border-top: var(--dashed-border);
            border-left: var(--dashed-border);
        }

        .connector-r-l::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -5px;
            left: -3px;
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            background: url('../images/small-arrow.png') no-repeat center;
            background-size: contain;
        }

        /* Left to Right (Start 25%, Go 75%) */
        .connector-l-r {
            position: absolute;
            left: 25%;
            top: -20px;
            width: 50%;
            height: 100px;
            border-top: var(--dashed-border);
            border-right: var(--dashed-border);
        }

        .connector-l-r::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -5px;
            right: -3px;
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            background: url('../images/small-arrow.png') no-repeat center;
            background-size: contain;
        }

        /* Right to Center (Start 75%, Go 50%) */
        .connector-r-c {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: -20px;
            width: 25%;
            height: 100px;
            border-top: var(--dashed-border);
            border-left: var(--dashed-border);
        }

        .connector-r-c::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -5px;
            left: -3px;
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            background: url('../images/small-arrow.png') no-repeat center;
            background-size: contain;
        }

        /* Center Down */
        .connector-down {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: -20px;
            width: 1px;
            height: 100px;
            border-left: var(--dashed-border);
        }
        
        .connector-down::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -5px;
            left: -3px;
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            background: url('../images/small-arrow.png') no-repeat center;
            background-size: contain;
        }

        /* ==================== CALLOUTS ==================== */
        .callout {
            position: absolute;
            left: -220px;
            top: 0;
            width: 200px;
            background: white;
            color: #333;
            padding: 15px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
            text-align: left;
            z-index: 10;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transform: translateY(10px);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .node:hover .callout {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* Hover effect identical to previous pages */
        .node {
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        .node:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
        }

        /* ==================== RESPONSIVE NEW ==================== */
        .process-scroll {
            width: 100%;
            overflow-x: hidden; /* Prevent horizontal scrolling entirely */
        }

         .media-section {
            max-width: 1440px;
            /* margin: 0 auto; */
            padding: 40px 0px;
        }

        .media-section .section-header {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            flex-direction: row;
            padding: 0px;
        }
        .media-section .section-header h2{color: #ffff;}
        .media-section.news .section-header h2{color: #10222E;}

        .section-header h2 {
            font-size: 40px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #1a2a33;
            line-height: 50px;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* Nav Buttons */
        .desktop-nav {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .custom-nav-btn {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            background-color: #293944;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            border-radius: 0px;
            transition: background-color 0.3s;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            user-select: none;
        }

        .custom-nav-btn:hover {
            background-color: #d0d0d0;
            color: #333;
        }

        /* Card Styling */
        .media-card {
            display: flex;
            height: 100%;
            min-height: 220px;
            background-color: transparent;
        }

        .media-image {
            width: 40%;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            position: relative;
            background-color: #d8d8d8;
            /* Placeholder for unloaded images */
        }

        .media-image img {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
        }

        .media-content {
            width: 60%;
            background-color: var(--dark-panel);
            padding: 30px;
            border-radius: 0 50px 0 0;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: width 0.3s;
        }

        /* Layout for cards without images */
        .media-card.no-image .media-image {
            display: none;
        }

        .media-card.no-image .media-content {
            width: 100%;
            border-radius: 20px 50px 0 0;
            /* Adding a subtle top-left radius so it doesn't look completely cut off */
        }

        .media-date {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            color: var(--text-dim);
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .date-dot {
            width: 7px;
            height: 7px;
            background-color: var(--orange);
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .media-title {
            color: var(--text-white);
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.4;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* CSS Grid for Desktop Slide */
        .desktop-card-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            grid-template-rows: repeat(3, auto);
            gap: 30px;
            width: 100%;
        }

        /* Swiper Overrides */
        .swiper {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
        }

        .desktop-swiper-container {
            display: block;
        }

        .mobile-swiper-container {
            display: none;
        }

        /* Mobile specific layout */
        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .desktop-swiper-container {
                display: none;
            }

            .mobile-swiper-container {
                display: block;
            }



            .desktop-nav {
                display: none;
            }

            .section-header h2 {
                text-align: center;
                width: 100%;
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .media-card {
                min-height: 250px;
            }

            .media-content {
                padding: 20px;
            }

            .media-title {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
                display: -webkit-box;
                -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
                -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
                line-clamp: 4;
                overflow: hidden;
                text-overflow: ellipsis;
            }

            /* Mobile Pagination Styling */
            .mobile-pagination-wrapper {
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                justify-content: center;
                margin-top: 30px;
                gap: 15px;
            }

            .mobile-pagination-wrapper .swiper-pagination {
                position: relative;
                width: auto;
                bottom: auto;
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                gap: 15px;
            }

            .mobile-pagination-wrapper .swiper-pagination-bullet {
                background: transparent;
                opacity: 1;
                color: #999;
                font-size: 1.1rem;
                width: auto;
                height: auto;
                margin: 0;
                font-family: var(--font-family);
            }

            .mobile-pagination-wrapper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
                color: #1a2a33;
                font-weight: 600;
            }

            .mobile-nav-btn {
                background: transparent;
                border: none;
                font-size: 1.2rem;
                color: #666;
                cursor: pointer;
                padding: 5px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .media-content {
                padding: 15px;
                border-radius: 0 40px 0 0;
            }

            .media-card {
                min-height: 200px;
            }

            .media-title {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
			            .media-section {
                padding: 60px 20px;
            }
        }


        /* Dynamic nodes alignment */
        .node-row.left { justify-content: flex-start; padding-left: calc(25% - 70px); }
        .node-row.right { justify-content: flex-end; padding-right: calc(25% - 70px); }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .section-header { gap: 30px; }
            .section-header .header-item { font-size: 1.2rem; }
            
            .node { width: 120px; }
            .node-icon { width: 60px; height: 60px; }
            .node-row.left { padding-left: calc(25% - 60px); }
            .node-row.right { padding-right: calc(25% - 60px); }
            
            .callout {
                left: -160px;
                width: 150px;
                font-size: 0.75rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 600px) {
            .process-canvas { padding: 0 15px; }
            .section-header {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 15px;
                align-items: flex-start;
                padding: 0 20px;
                margin-bottom: 40px;
            }

            .node { width: 90px; }
            .node-icon { width: 45px; height: 45px; }
            .node-label { font-size: 0.75rem; }
            
            .node-row.left { padding-left: calc(25% - 45px); }
            .node-row.right { padding-right: calc(25% - 45px); }

            .connector-row { height: 50px; }
            .connector-c-r, .connector-r-l, .connector-l-r, .connector-r-c { top: -15px; height: 60px; }
            
            /* Center the callout above node on mobile */
            .callout {
                left: 50%;
                top: -130%;
                width: 160px;
                transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
            }
            .node:hover .callout {
                transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
            }
        }

        .pillars-section {
            background-color: #FFFFFF;
            color: #1A252C;
            padding: 80px 50px;
            position: relative;
            max-width: 1440px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .pillars-header {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: flex-start;
            margin-bottom: 60px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .pillars-header h2 {
            font-family: 'Urbanist';
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 40px;
            line-height: 50px;
            margin: 0;
            flex: 1;
        }

        .pillars-header-text {
            font-family: 'Urbanist';
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 16px;
            line-height: 26px;
            flex: 1;
            max-width: 450px;
            opacity: 0.8;
        }

        .decorator-img {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            right: 0;
            z-index: 1;
            pointer-events: none;
            opacity: 1;
            width: 250px;
        }

        .pillars-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 30px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .pillar-card {
            position: relative;
            height: 500px;
            border-radius: 0px;
            overflow: hidden;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .pillar-card .pillar-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            z-index: 0;
            transition: transform 0.6s ease;
        }


        .pillar-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
            z-index: 1;
            transition: background 0.4s ease;
			border-radius: 0px;
        }
/* 	.pillar-card::before {
    content: none !important;
} */

        .pillar-card:hover::before {
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
        }

        .pillar-gradient {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 0%;
            background: var(--gradient-orange);
            z-index: 2;
            transition: height 0.5s ease-in-out;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .pillar-card:hover .pillar-gradient {
            height: 50%;
        }

        .pillar-content-wrapper {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 20px;
            left: 30px;
            right: 30px;
            z-index: 3;
            /* Rise effect via height expansion of description */
            transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .pillar-card:hover .pillar-content-wrapper {
            /* No longer need translateY(0) because bottom: 20px is fixed */
        }

        .pillar-title-row {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .pillar-title-row .orange-box {
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            background-color: var(--primary-orange);
        }
        .pillar-title-row span{color: #ffff;}
        .pillar-title {
            font-family: 'Urbanist';
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 40px;
            line-height: 54px;
            color: #FFFFFF;
            margin: 0;
			max-width:900px;
        }

        .pillar-desc {
            font-family: 'Urbanist';
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 20px;
            line-height: 26px;
            color: #FFFFFF;
            margin-bottom: 0;
            max-height: 0;
            opacity: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: max-height 0.5s ease, opacity 0.4s ease, margin-bottom 0.5s ease;
        }

        .pillar-card:hover .pillar-desc {
            max-height: 300px;
            opacity: 1;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .pillar-link {
            font-family: 'Urbanist';
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #FFFFFF;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
            transition-delay: 0.2s;
        }

        .pillar-card:hover .pillar-link {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* Responsiveness for Pillars */
        @media (max-width: 1200px) {
            .pillars-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
			.pillar-title{max-width: 100%;}
            .pillars-section {
                padding: 60px 30px;
            }

            .pillars-header {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 15px;
            }

            .pillars-header-text {
                max-width: 100%;
            }
        }

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

            .pillar-card {
                height: 400px;
            }

/*             .pp-desktop-wrapper .pillar-card .pillar-gradient {
                height: 50% !important;
            } */

            .pp-desktop-wrapper .pillar-card .pillar-desc {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }

            .pp-desktop-wrapper .pillar-card .pillar-link {
/*                 opacity: 1; */
                transform: translateY(0);
            }

            .pp-desktop-wrapper .pillar-card .pillar-content-wrapper {
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
			.pillar-title{font-size:22px;line-height:30px;}
			.pillar-desc{font-size:13px; line-height:22px;}
        }

/* Mobile Responsiveness */

/* --- HIGH FIDELITY RESPONDERS --- */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .container {
        padding: 0 60px;
    }

    h1.section-title {
        position: relative !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        margin-bottom: 40px !important;
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .timeline-container {
        padding-left: 180px;
    }

    .timeline-container::before {
        left: 220px;
    }

    .timeline-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    h1.section-title {
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
    }

    .timeline-container {
        padding-left: 100px;
    }

    .timeline-container::before {
        left: 130px;
    }

    .timeline-year {
        left: -40px;
    }

    .timeline-heading {
        margin-left: 45px;
    }

    .timeline-content {
        margin-left: 45px;
    }
	.js-slider-cards.latest-section{
padding: 0;}

        .latest-section {
        padding: 30px 30px;
    }

    .big-title {
        font-size: 32px;
        line-height: 40px;
    }
}
 @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .process-canvas {
                min-width: 800px;
                /* never let the canvas collapse */
                padding: 0 20px;
            }

            .node-icon {
                width: 70px;
                height: 70px;
            }

            .node-label {
                font-size: 0.8rem;
            }

            .section-header h1 {
                font-size: 1.6rem;
            }
        }


/* Responsive Mode - Maintain Design Intent */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .detail-image-container {
        padding: 40px 20px;
    }

    .detail-info {
        padding: 40px 30px;
        border-top-right-radius: 120px;
        margin-top: -30px;
    }

    .detail-title-row h2 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .detail-description {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .latest-section {
        padding: 20px 20px;
    }

    .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .slider-container {
        height: 450px;
    }

    .slider-content {
        bottom: 25px;
        left: 25px;
        right: 25px;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .big-title {
        font-size: 26px;
        line-height: 34px;
    }

    .description-text {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 22px;
    }

    .pagination-container {
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .pagination-text {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    .journey-section {
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: 600px;
        padding: 40px 0;
        mask-image: none !important;
        -webkit-mask-image: none !important;
    }

    .container {
        padding: 0 10px;
    }

    h1.section-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        position: relative !important;
    }

    .timeline-container {
        padding-left: 50px !important;
    }

    .timeline-container::before {
        left: 60px !important;
    }

    .timeline-header {
        flex-direction: row !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        height: 40px !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    }

    .timeline-year {
        position: absolute !important;
        left: -85px !important;
        width: 70px !important;
        text-align: right !important;
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
        display: block !important;
        color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    .timeline-dot {
        left: 10px !important;
        /* Centered on the 90px line (80+10=90) */
        top: 50% !important;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) !important;
    }

    .timeline-heading {
        margin-left: 20px !important;
        font-size: 1.1rem !important;
        width: calc(100% - 20px) !important;
    }

    .timeline-content {
        margin-left: 20px !important;
    }

    .timeline-image {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
    }

    .timeline-desc {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .journey-section::after {
        display: block;
        /* Keep decorator visible on mobile as per reference */
        width: 100px;
        height: 150px;
        top: 10px;
        right: 0;
        opacity: 0.15;
    }

     .section-header {
        margin-bottom: 68px;
    }

    .pagination-container {
        margin-top: 15px;
    }

    .big-title {
        font-size: 24px;
        line-height: 30px;
    }

    .description-text {
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        line-clamp: 2;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .card-overlay{
        padding: 10px;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .card-overlay h3{font-size: 1rem;}
    .detail-close{top: 0px !important;right: 0px !important;}
}
@media (max-width: 575px){
    .category-filters{
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .header-story{align-items: flex-start;}
    .card-title{margin-bottom: 0px;font-size: 12px;}
	.pillar-title{font-size:18px;line-height:26px;}
			.pillar-desc{font-size:13px; line-height:22px;}
}
 @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .process-canvas {
                min-width: fit-content;
            }

            .section-header {
                align-items: flex-start;
                text-align: left;
                padding: 0 20px;
            }

            .node-icon {
                width: 45px;
                height: 45px;
            }

            .bracket-line-upper {
                margin-left: 6px;
            }

            .node-label {
                width: 70%;
            }

            .node {
                width: min-content;
            }

            .arrow-h img {
                width: 65%;
            }

            .arrow-h {
                width: 90px;
                flex-grow: 0;
            }

            .process-scroll {
                overflow-x: hidden;
            }
        }
@media (max-width: 476px){
    .grid-container{grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);}
    .card-overlay{padding: 20px;}
    .card-title{font-size: 18px;}
}
@media (max-width: 326px){
    .header-story{flex-wrap: wrap;gap: 20px;}
    .card-overlay{padding: 10px;}
    .category-filters{justify-content: space-evenly;}
    .card-title{font-family: 12px;}
}

 /* ── Media Coverage Section ── */
        .mc-section {
            padding: 40px 0;
            font-family: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
        }

        .mc-container {
/*             max-width: 1340px; */
/*             margin: 0 auto; */
/*             padding: 0 20px; */
        }

        /* ── Section Header ── */
        .mc-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .mc-heading {
            font-family: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 40px;
            line-height: 50px;
            letter-spacing: 0%;
            color: #10222E;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ── Navigation Buttons ── */
        .mc-nav {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .mc-nav-btn {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            background: #D9D9D9;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 4px;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: background 0.3s ease;
			padding: 0px;
        }

        .mc-nav-btn:hover {
            background: #c0c0c0;
        }

        .mc-nav-btn svg {
            width: 16px;
            height: 16px;
        }

        .mc-nav-btn svg line,
        .mc-nav-btn svg polyline {
            stroke: #293944;
            stroke-width: 2;
            fill: none;
            stroke-linecap: round;
            stroke-linejoin: round;
        }

        /* ── Desktop Grid ── */
        .mc-desktop-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 30px;
        }

        /* ── Media Card ── */
        .mc-card {
            display: flex;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 640px;
            height: 284px;
            overflow: hidden;
            border-radius: 0;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .mc-card:hover .mc-card-img img {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        /* ── Card Image ── */
        .mc-card-img {
            width: 273px;
            min-width: 273px;
            height: 284px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .mc-card-img img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100% !important;
            object-fit: cover !important;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 0.4s ease;
        }

        /* ── Card Description / Content ── */
        .mc-card-body {
            width: 367px;
            height: 284px;
            background: #293944;
            border-top-right-radius: 65px;
            padding: 30px 28px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: flex-start;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        /* ── Date ── */
        .mc-date {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
        }

        .mc-date-dot {
            width: 10px;
            height: 10px;
            min-width: 10px;
            background: #FF5100;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .mc-date-text {
            font-family: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 12px;
            line-height: 22px;
            letter-spacing: 0%;
            color: #6E7A84;
        }

        /* ── Title ── */
        .mc-title {
            font-family: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 20px;
            line-height: 30px;
            letter-spacing: 0%;
            color: #FFFFFF;
            max-width: 278px;
            margin: 0;
            display: -webkit-box;
/*             -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
            -webkit-box-orient: vertical; */
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* ── Swiper Desktop ── */
        .mc-swiper-desktop {
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .mc-swiper-desktop .swiper-slide {
            height: auto;
        }

        /* ── Mobile Swiper ── */
        .mc-mobile-wrapper {
            display: none;
        }

        .mc-swiper-mobile .swiper-slide {
            width: auto;
        }

        .mc-mobile-wrapper .mc-card {
            max-width: 320px;
            height: auto;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .mc-mobile-wrapper .mc-card-img {
            width: 100%;
            min-width: unset;
            height: 180px;
        }

        .mc-mobile-wrapper .mc-card-body {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            border-top-right-radius: 0;
            border-bottom-left-radius: 30px;
            border-bottom-right-radius: 30px;
            padding: 20px;
        }

        .mc-mobile-pagination {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 12px;
            margin-top: 24px;
        }

        .mc-mob-nav-btn {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            background: #D9D9D9;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 4px;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #293944;
        }

        .mc-mobile-pagination .swiper-pagination {
            position: static;
            width: auto;
        }

        .mc-mobile-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
            background: #D9D9D9;
            opacity: 1;
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
        }

        .mc-mobile-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
            background: #293944;
        }

        /* ── Responsive ── */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .mc-desktop-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .mc-card {
                max-width: 100%;
            }

            .mc-card-body {
                flex: 1;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .mc-swiper-desktop-wrap {
                display: none;
            }

            .mc-mobile-wrapper {
                display: block;
            }

            .mc-heading {
                font-size: 28px;
                line-height: 36px;
            }

            .mc-nav {
                display: none;
            }

            .mc-section {
                padding: 40px 0;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .mc-mobile-wrapper .mc-card {
                max-width: 280px;
            }

            .mc-mobile-wrapper .mc-card-img {
                height: 150px;
            }

            .mc-title {
                font-size: 16px;
                line-height: 24px;
            }
        }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SLIDER — Desktop / Mobile visibility toggles
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.slider-mobile-cards {
    display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .slider-desktop-only {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .slider-mobile-cards {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SLIDER — Mobile Card Styles
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.mobile-slide-card {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 0px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mobile-slide-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 409px;
    max-height: 409px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mobile-slide-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.mobile-slide-img-wrap::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    z-index: 1;
}

.mobile-slide-gradient {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 70%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(240, 84, 35, 0.0) 0%, rgba(240, 84, 35, 0.85) 60%, #F05423 100%);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease-in-out;
}

.mobile-slide-content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 25px;
    left: 25px;
    right: 25px;
    z-index: 3;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.mobile-slide-content .text-small-date {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.mobile-slide-title {
    font-family: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 30px;
    margin: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Hidden by default — revealed on hover/tap */
.mobile-slide-desc {
    font-family: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 22px;
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    display: none;
}

.mobile-slide-content .know-more-btn {
    display: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Fix arrow icon size in Know More button */
.mobile-slide-content .know-more-btn img {
    width: 13px !important;
    height: 13px !important;
    max-width: 13px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Hover/tap state for mobile cards */
.mobile-slide-card:hover .mobile-slide-gradient,
.mobile-slide-card.active .mobile-slide-gradient {
    opacity: 1;
}

.mobile-slide-card:hover .mobile-slide-desc,
.mobile-slide-card.active .mobile-slide-desc {
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 12px 0 16px 0;
}

.mobile-slide-card:hover .mobile-slide-content .know-more-btn,
.mobile-slide-card.active .mobile-slide-content .know-more-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

/* ═══ Mobile card responsive fine-tuning ═══ */
@media (max-width: 575px) {

    .mobile-slide-title {
        font-size: 20px;
        line-height: 28px;
    }
	
    .mobile-slide-card:hover .mobile-slide-desc,
    .mobile-slide-card.active .mobile-slide-desc {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 20px;
        -webkit-line-clamp: initial;
    }

    .mobile-slide-content {
        bottom: 20px;
        left: 20px;
        right: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {

    .mobile-slide-title {
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 26px;
    }
}