* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

:root {
  --black: #000;
  --sky: #42CEFF;
  --mid-night: #2c3e50;
}

.section_padding {
  padding-top: 80px;

}

li {
  list-style: none;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* navbar */
 .navbar {
  background-color: var(--black);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.navbar-toggler{
color: white;
}
.sidebar-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(252, 250, 250, 0.5);
  z-index: 1050;
}

.navbar-brand img {
  height: 70px;
  width: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar-brand img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.dropdown-menu a {
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  color: white;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
  border: 1px solid #ffffff;
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #f5f5f8;
}

.nav-item .dropdown-menu{
  background-color: #000;
}


.sidebar {
  width: 280px;
  height: 100vh;
  background:var(--black);
  padding: 16px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.nav-item .nav-link {
  color: #fbf7f7 !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 10px 15px !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.sidebar.show {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.menu-item {
  padding: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: white;
}

.menu-item:hover {
  border: 2px solid white;
}

.menu-item a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: block;
}

.submenu li {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  margin-left: 10px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  color: white;
}

.submenu li:hover {
  background: #eef2ff;
}

.nav-btn {
 
  color: white;
  border: 2px solid white;
  padding: 15px 40px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-btn:hover {
  background-color: white;
  color: var(--black);
  border: 2px solid white;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}
.cta {
 background-color:#084298 ;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta a {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.cta:hover {
  background: #084298;
} 

/* nav end */

/* Fullscreen Loader */

/* loader start */
.loader-wrapper {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.loader-wrapper.hide-loader {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
}

/* Dot Loader */
.dot-loader {
  text-align: center;
}

.dot-loader img {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
}

/* Dots animation */
.dots {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.dots span {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: #007bff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 3px;
  animation: jump 0.6s infinite alternate;
}

.dots span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.dots span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

@keyframes jump {
  from { transform: translateY(0); }
  to { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}

        /* loader end */

/* banner start*/
.b-content {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;

}

.b-content h1 {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.b-content p {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  color: #fff;
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;

  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  flex-direction: column;
}


@media (max-width:489px) {

  .b-content h1
   {
    font-size: 32px;
    
  }

  .b-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}
/* banner end */


/* blog start */

.update-section h6 {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.news-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.news-title {
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.read-all {
  background-color: var(--mid-night);
  color: white;
  padding: 8px 15px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.read-all:hover {
  background-color: var(--sky);
  color: white;
}

.news-card {
  background-color: white;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  height: 100%;
}

.news-img {
  height: 240px;

  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 30px;
}


.news-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  border-radius: 30px;
}

.news-content {
  padding: 25px 40px;
}

.news-date {
  color: #666;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.news-date::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background-color: #000;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-right: 5px;
}

.news-title-card {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.news-excerpt {
  color: #666;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.read-more {
  background-color: var(--mid-night);
  color: white;
  padding: 6px 20px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.read-more:hover {
  background-color: var(--sky);
  color: white;
}


@media (max-width:1280px) {
  .news-title {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .news-title-card {
    font-size: 16px
  }

  .news-img {
    height: 250px;
  }

  .news-content {
    padding: 15px 0px;
    padding-left: 30px;
  }
}

@media (max-width:992px) {
  .update-section h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .news-title-card {
    font-size: 12px
  }

  .news-img {
    height: 250px;
  }

  .news-content {
    padding: 0;
    padding-left: 20px;
  }

  .news-excerpt {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .read-more {
    font-size: 12px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .news-row {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .news-title-card {
    font-size: 18px;
    padding-top: 10px;
  }

  .news-img {
    height: 250px;
  }

  .news-content {
    padding: 0;
    padding-left: 20px;
  }

  .news-excerpt {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .read-more {
    font-size: 12px;
  }
}

@media (max-width:468px) {
  .news-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px
  }

}

/* news end */


/* blog start */

.blog-heading {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 38px;
}

.blog-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  font-size: 16px;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.blog-card {
  border-radius: 15px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  background-color: white;
  border: 2px solid var(--mid-night);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px var(--sky);
}

.blog-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.blog-content {
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: calc(100% - 200px);
}

.meta-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--light-gray);
}

.meta-info i {
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-right: 5px;
}

.divider {
  height: 24px;
  width: 1px;
  background-color: #696666;
  margin: 0 10px;
}

.blog-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-excerpt {
  color: var(--light-gray);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.blog-b {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.read-now-btn {
  background-color: var(--mid-night);
  border: none;
  color: white;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 25px;
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}

.read-now-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--sky);
}

.see-all-btn {
  background-color: var(--mid-night);
  border: none;
  color: white;
  padding: 10px 25px;
  border-radius: 25px;
  font-size: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  margin: 20px auto;
  width: max-content;
}

.see-all-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--sky);
}

.arrow-icon {
  margin-left: 10px;
}

/* Mobile First - Default styles above */

/* Small devices (landscape phones, 576px and up) */
@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .col-sm-6 {
    width: 50%;
  }

  .blog-card {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .blog-card img {
    height: 180px;
  }

  .meta-info {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .blog-title {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .blog-excerpt {
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }
}

/* Medium devices (tablets, 768px and up) */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .col-md-4 {
    width: 33.333%;
  }

  .blog-card {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .blog-card img {
    height: 180px;
  }

  .meta-info {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .blog-title {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .blog-excerpt {
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }
}

/* Large devices (desktops, 992px and up) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .col-lg-4 {
    width: 33.333%;
  }

  .blog-card img {
    height: 200px;
  }
}
/* blog end */

/* footer start */

.footer_section {
  background-color: var(--black);
  color: white;
  padding: 60px 0 20px;
}

.footer-row {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.footer-col {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-logo img {
  max-width: 120px;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #ddd;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.footer-tagline span {
  color: var(--sky);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-heading {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #fff;
}

.footer-col a[href^="tel"],
.footer-col a[href^="mailto"] {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-col a[href^="tel"]:hover,
.footer-col a[href^="mailto"]:hover {
  color: var(--sky);
}

.footer-col a[href^="tel"] i,
.footer-col a[href^="mailto"] i {
  margin-right: 8px;
  color: var(--sky);
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: color .2s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--sky);
}


.footer-right {
  background: #3d3738;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100%;
}


.footer-contact-form {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.footer-contact-form .form-control {
  background: #fff;
  color: #222;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
}

.footer-contact-form .form-control::placeholder {
  color: #666;
}

.footer-contact-form .form-control:focus {
  box-shadow: none;
  border-color: #00c4ff;
}

.footer-contact-form textarea {
  flex-grow: 1;
  min-height: 100px;
}

.footer-contact-form .btn {
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-right .btn {
  background-color: var(--sky);
}

.footer-right .btn:hover {
  background-color: #007bff;
}


.footer-social-icons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  margin: 22px 0;
  gap: 8px;
}

.social-icon-group {
  width: 35px;
  height: 35px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-social-icons a {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.social-icon-group:hover {
  background: var(--sky);
}

.social-icon-group:hover a {
  color: #000;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .footer-right {
    margin-top: 12px;
  }

  .footer-heading.ms-5,
  .footer-links.ms-5 {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
  }

  .footer-heading.me-5,
  .footer-links.me-5 {
    margin-right: 0 !important;
  }
}

/* footer end */