/* --- EMBASSY DESIGN SYSTEM VARIABLES --- */
        :root {
            --primary-orange: #f28c68;
            --light-cream: #fbf8f1;
            --text-dark: #333333;
            --text-light: #777777;
            --border-color: #e0e0e0;
            --red-highlight: #fc824a;
            --white: #ffffff;
            --dark-bg: #222222;
        }

        body { font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; color: var(--text-dark);}
        h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { font-weight: 700; }
        
        .text-orange { color: var(--primary-orange); }
        .bg-orange { background-color: var(--primary-orange); }
        .text-red { color: var(--red-highlight); }
        
        .section-title { font-size: 24px;}
        .section-subtitle { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-light); max-width: 800px; }
        .sticky-top {
  
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0px #000;
}

        /* --- HEADER & NAV --- */
        /* --- Top Accessibility Bar --- */
        .edsa-top-bar {
            background-color: #333; /* Dark Grey Background */
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 13px;
        }
        .edsa-top-bar a {
            color: #fff;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }
        .edsa-top-bar a:hover {
            color: var(--edsa-orange);
        }

        /* --- Main Navbar --- */
        .edsa-navbar {
            transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
            padding-top: 10px;
            padding-bottom: 10px;
        }
        
        /* Navbar Links */
        .edsa-navbar .nav-link {
            color: #555 !important;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 15px;
            padding: 8px 16px !important;
            position: relative;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        /* Animated Bottom Border on Hover */
        .edsa-navbar .nav-link::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 16px;
            right: 16px;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--edsa-orange);
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            transform-origin: left;
        }
        
        .edsa-navbar .nav-link:hover::after,
        .edsa-navbar .nav-link.active::after {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }
        
        .edsa-navbar .nav-link:hover,
        .edsa-navbar .nav-link.active {
            color: var(--edsa-orange) !important;
        }

        /* --- Dropdown Styling --- */
        .edsa-dropdown-menu {
            border: none;
            border-radius: 8px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            margin-top: 10px;
            padding: 10px 0;
        }
        
        .edsa-dropdown-item {
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: #444;
            padding: 8px 20px;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
        }
        
        .edsa-dropdown-item:hover {
            background-color: var(--edsa-light-bg);
            color: var(--edsa-orange);
            padding-left: 25px; /* Slight right shift on hover */
        }
        
        /* Mobile Navbar Toggle Icon Color */
        .navbar-toggler {
            border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }
        .navbar-toggler:focus {
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.1rem rgba(242, 140, 104, 0.25);
        }

        /* --- HERO SECTION --- */
        .hero-left { background: var(--primary-orange); color: var(--white); z-index: 2;background: url(../images/bannerimg.png) no-repeat;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center; }
        
        /* JAGEDY CRACK DIVIDER */
        .hero-left::after { 
            content: ''; position: absolute; right: -48px; top: 0; width: 50px; height: 100%; 
            background: #fc824a; z-index: 1; 
            clip-path: ellipse(100% 52% at 0% 50%);
        }
        
        /*.banner-main{*/
        /*    background: url(../images/bannerimg.png) no-repeat;*/
        /*    background-size: cover;*/
        /*    background-position: cover;*/
        /*}*/
        
        .hero-tag { font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: #ffe0d4; }
        .hero-btn { background: var(--white); color: var(--primary-orange); padding: 10px 25px; border-radius: 25px; font-weight: 700; width: fit-content; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
        .hero-btn:hover { background: #fffaf8; color: var(--primary-orange); }
        
        .hero-slider .slick-slide img { width: 100%; height: 410px; object-fit: cover; }
        
        .fa{
            color: #fc824a;
    font-size: 15px;
        }
        
        /* Customizing Slick Arrows */
       .custom-prev,
.custom-next {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 5;
   background: #ea580c;
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.custom-prev:hover,
.custom-next:hover {
    background: #ff6a00;
}

/* Positioning */
.custom-prev {
    left: 20px;
    top: unset;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    margin: auto;
}

.custom-next {
top: unset;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 80px;
    right: 0;
    margin: auto;
}

/* Icon size */
.custom-prev i,
.custom-next i {
    font-size: 12px;
}


/*about banner*/
.about-banner{
    /*background:url(../images/about.webp) no-repeat;*/
    /*background-size: cover;*/
    height: 100%;
    background-position: center;
}

.about-banner::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    background-color: #fc824a;
}

.about-direct-banner .container{
   padding-top: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}
.hd{
    font-size: 48px;
    line-height: 1.05;
}

.hd1{
    color: #ea580c;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
p{
 color: #000000ab;
    line-height: 1.7;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}
        /* --- AZADI BANNER --- */
        .azadi-banner { background: var(--light-cream); border-color: var(--border-color); }

        /* --- ABOUT US (Bootstrap Tabs Override) --- */
        /*.custom-tab-menu1 { background: #fafafa; }*/
        .custom-tab-menu1 button { display: block; width: 100%; text-align: left; padding: 18px 25px; background: none; border: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color); border-radius: 0; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; color: #555; cursor: pointer; transition: 0.3s; }
        .custom-tab-menu1 button:hover { background: #f0f0f0; color: var(--text-dark); }
        .custom-tab-menu1 button.active { border-left: 5px solid var(--red-highlight) !important; color: var(--red-highlight) !important; background: var(--white) !important; font-weight: 600; }
        /*.know-more { color: var(--red-highlight); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }*/
        /*.know-more:hover { color: #b71c1c; }*/
        
       /* --- ABOUT EDSA CARDS SECTION --- */
.section-tag {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    color: #ea580c;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.section-tag .tag-line {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #ea580c;
}
.about-main-title {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #111827;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin: 0;
}
.about-main-title .italic-orange {
    color: #ea580c;
    font-style: italic;
}
.about-header-right {
    max-width: 500px;
}
.about-header-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #4b5563;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Feature Cards */
.edsa-feature-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 35px 30px;
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.edsa-feature-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    border-color: #d1d5db;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}
.card-number {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #9ca3af;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.card-icon {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}
.icon-orange { background-color: #ea580c; }
.icon-blue { background-color: #1e3a8a; }
.icon-green { background-color: #047857; }

.edsa-feature-card h4 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #111827;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.edsa-feature-card p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #6b7280;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Specific Card Buttons */
.card-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    width: fit-content;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}
.card-btn i { font-size: 12px; }

.btn-light-orange { background-color: #ffedd5; color: #ea580c; }
.btn-light-orange:hover { background-color: #ea580c; color: #ffffff; }

.btn-light-blue { background-color: #e0e7ff; color: #1e3a8a; }
.btn-light-blue:hover { background-color: #1e3a8a; color: #ffffff; }

.btn-light-green { background-color: #d1fae5; color: #047857; }
.btn-light-green:hover { background-color: #047857; color: #ffffff; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-main-title { font-size: 36px; }
}


        /* --- OPERATIONAL PILLARS --- */
        .custom-pillar-card { transition: 0.3s; border-color: var(--border-color); }
        .custom-pillar-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important; border-color: var(--primary-orange) !important; }
        
        .custom-pillar-card p{font-size: 14px;f}
        
        .card svg { width: 65px; height: 65px; object-fit: contain;margin:0 auto 15px; }

        /* --- BLOGS SECTION --- */
        .custom-blog-card { transition: 0.3s; overflow: hidden; border-color: var(--border-color); }
        .custom-blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important; }
        .blog-img { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; }
        
        .view-more-btn { background: var(--primary-orange); color: var(--white); padding: 12px 35px; border-radius: 25px; font-weight: 600; display: inline-block; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(242, 140, 104, 0.3); transition: 0.3s; }
        .view-more-btn:hover { background: #fc824a; transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(242, 140, 104, 0.4); color: white; }

        /* --- UPDATES: NEWS & EVENTS --- */
        .update-box { border-color: var(--border-color); }
        .update-box h3 { font-size: 18px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
        
        .news-list { font-size: 13px; height: 230px; overflow-y: auto; padding-right: 10px; list-style: none; padding-left: 0; }
        .news-list li { margin-bottom: 15px; padding-bottom: 15px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #eee; display: flex; gap: 15px; }
        .news-date { min-width: 50px; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid var(--border-color); text-align: center; padding: 5px; border-radius: 4px; }
        .nd-month { font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red-highlight); font-weight: 700; display: block; line-height: 1.2; }
        .nd-day { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; display: block; line-height: 1.2; }
        .news-text { font-weight: 500; }
        .news-text p { font-size: 11px; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 400; margin-top: 3px; margin-bottom: 0; }

        .news-list::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 4px; }
        .news-list::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background-color: #ddd; border-radius: 10px; }

        .mock-widget { background: #f0f2f5; height: 230px; border-color: var(--border-color); }
        .view-more-text { color: var(--primary-orange); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; transition: 0.3s; text-decoration: none; align-self: flex-end; margin-top: auto; }
        .view-more-text:hover { color: var(--red-highlight); transform: translateX(5px); }
        
        .navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav .nav-link{font-size: 15px;padding: 0;}
/*        .navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav .nav-item{*/
/*           margin-left: 40px;*/
/*        }*/
/*.navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu {*/
/*    padding: 0;*/
/*    background: #13195a;*/
/*    border-radius: 0;*/
/*}*/
/* Update spacing for centered nav items */
.navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav .nav-item {
    margin: 0; /* Pehle margin-left 35px tha, usko hata diya kyuki HTML me 'gap-lg-4' class use ki hai */
}

/* Dropdown ko center align karne ke liye (Optional for better look) */
.navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu {
    padding: 0;
    background: #13195a;
    border-radius: 0;
    text-align: center; /* Dropdown text ko v center karne k liye */
}

.navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav{
    gap: 55px;
}
.navbar-brand video{
    height: 110px;
    transform: scale(1.35);
}
@media (min-width: 991px){
    .navbar {
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.navbar.scrolled {
  transform: translateY(-135px);
}

}
/* Header container ko relative banayenge */
.main-navbar {
    /*position: relative;*/
    background-color: #ffffff; /* Base color white rahega */
}

/* Indian Flag Watermark Effect */
.main-navbar::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    /* Left se Right Saffron, White aur Green ka gradient (Opacity bahut kam rakhi hai watermark ke liye) */
    background: linear-gradient(to right, 
        rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.30) 0%,   /* Saffron / Kesari (15% visible) */
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) 50%,  /* White (Center me white jyada rahega taki logo clear dikhe) */
        rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.30) 100%    /* Green (15% visible) */
    );
    z-index: 1; /* Background color ke upar lane ke liye */
    pointer-events: none; /* Taki links par click karne me koi problem na ho */
}

/* Logo aur Links ko Watermark ke upar rakhne ke liye */
.main-navbar .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2; 
}

.dropdown-item {
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid #ffffff69;
}

.dropdown-item:focus, .dropdown-item:hover{
    background:#fc824a !important;
    color: #fff;
}

/*about banner*/
/* --- Vision & Mission New Layout Styling --- */

/* --- Clean Vision & Mission Box --- */
.vision-mission-wrapper {
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden; /* Ensures corners stay rounded */
    border: 1px solid #eaeaea;
}

.bg-navy-custom {
    background: 
        linear-gradient(rgba(26, 42, 64, 0.8), rgba(26, 42, 64, 0.8)),
        url('../images/104031.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.border-right-custom {
    border-left: 1px solid #eaeaea;
}

/* Flexbox fix to ensure equal heights for both sides */
.vision-mission-wrapper .col-lg-4, 
.vision-mission-wrapper .col-lg-8 {
    min-height: 100%;
}

.custom-mission-list li span {
    color: #555 !important;
}

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .border-right-custom {
        border-left: none;
        border-top: 1px solid #eaeaea;
    }
}



.hd{
    font-size: 48px;
    line-height: 1.05;
}


/* 2. Breadcrumb Links Styling */
.about-direct-selling-link {
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    /* border-bottom: 1px solid #37537170; */
    /* padding-bottom: 1.5rem; */
    padding: 12px;
    background: #8080801f;
}

.about-direct-selling-link li a {
   color: #fc824a;
       text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 400;
    transition: 0.3s;
    font-size: 14px
}

.about-direct-selling-link li a:hover {
    color: #007bff; /* Hover color */
}

.about-direct-selling-link li a.active {
    color: #000; /* Active page color */
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-direct-selling-link li.separator {
    color: #ccc;
}
.hero {
    height: 200px; /* Increased height for better slider appearance */
}
/* 3. Overlap and Background Design */
.overlap-section {
   
    z-index: 5;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 15%, #ffffff 15%); 
    /* Left se 15% tak transparent rahega taki piche ka background dikhe, baki white/light gray */
}

/* White Box inside the section */
.bg-white-custom {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Content styling */
.content-area h2 {
    color: #fc824a;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.border-left-custom {
    border-left: 4px solid #f28c68;
    background: #fdfdfd;
    height: 100%;
}
.custom-list{
    padding-left: 1rem;
}
.custom-list li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
   font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 4px;
    color: #000000ab;
}
.overlap-section h3 {
    color: #fc824a;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.step-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border-left: 5px solid #fc824a;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}
.step-card h6 {
    color: #fc824a;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.alert-warning {
    background-color: #fff3cd;
    border-left: 5px solid #ffc107 !important;
}
.commonbutton{
   background: #fc824a;
    border: 1px solid #fc824a;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 12px 35px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 15px;
    text-decoration: none;
    width: fit-content;
    color: #fff;
    margin: auto;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}
.commonbutton:hover{
    background:transparent;
    color: #fc824a;
    border: 1px solid #fc824a !important;
}
.bg-primary-dark { background-color: #dc7d46; }
.myth-fact-row { border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; border-left: 1px solid #eee; border-right: 1px solid #eee; }
.myth-box { background-color: #fff8f8; }
.fact-box { background-color: #f8fff8; border-left: 1px solid #eee; }
.text-primary-dark { color: #fc824a; font-weight: 700; }
.pyramid-warning { border-left: 6px solid #dc3545 !important; background: #fff; }



.pillar-card {
   padding: 30px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #fff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 0.5px solid #fc824a29
}
.pillar-card .brand-logo-placeholder{
    width: 150px;
    height: 90px;
}
.pillar-card .brand-logo-placeholder img{
    height: 100%;
}
.dep {
    background-color: rgb(17 23 87) !important;
}
/* Aapka existing hover */
.pillar-card:hover {
    border-top: 4px solid var(--primary-orange) !important;
}

/* Number Watermark Design */
.pillar-card::before {
    content: attr(data-number);
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    right: 10px;
    font-size: 120px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--primary-orange); /* Ya black color le sakte hain */
    opacity: 0.05; /* Bahut halka dikhega */
    z-index: 0;
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* Hover par watermark thoda bada aur thoda dark hoga */
.pillar-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-10px);
}

/* Content ko watermark ke upar laane ke liye */
.pillar-card > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.home-about{
    padding: 115px 0px 80px;
    margin: 40px 0px;
}

.mapimage{
   position: absolute;
    right: 140px;
    top: 37px;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 120px;
    margin: auto;
    opacity: 0.7;
}
.home-about a{
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #ea580c;
}

/* --- DIRECT SELLING RULES BANNER --- */
.ds-update-banner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #fce2d6; /* Light orange border */
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    margin: 40px 0; /* Spacing from top and bottom */
}

.ds-update-banner:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(252, 130, 74, 0.08);
}

/* Left Flag Image */
.ds-update-img {
    width: 220px;
    height: 120px;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Middle Text Content */
.ds-update-content {
    flex-grow: 1;
    padding: 20px 40px;
}

.ds-update-title {
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.ds-update-text {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: #555555;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.ds-update-text .highlight {
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Right Side Icons */
.ds-update-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    padding-right: 30px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ds-update-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--primary-orange);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    font-size: 24px;
    background: transparent;
}

.ds-update-arrow {
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    font-size: 18px;
}


/* Blog Section */
.new_blog {
    display: block;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.new_blog:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* Image */
.new_blog img {
    height: 220px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

/* Content */
.new_blog div {
    padding: 20px;
}

/* Date */
.new_blog span:first-child {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Title */
.new_blog h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}


/* Description */
.new_blog p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 15px;

    /* Limit to 2 lines */
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Read More */
.new_blog span:last-child {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    position: relative;
}

.new_blog:hover span:last-child::after {
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.page-link, .page-link:hover, .active>.page-link, .page-link.active{
    background: #f28c68;
    border-color: #ffffff;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Form Styling */
.form-control, .form-select {
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 14px;
}
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: none;
    background: #fff;
}




/* --- President's Message Box Updated Styling --- */
.president-msg-box {
    background-color: #e3774c1c;
    border-left: 5px solid #fc824a;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Quote Watermark */
.president-msg-box::before {
    content: '\201C';
    font-size: 150px;
    color: #fc824a;
    opacity: 0.05;
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    right: 20px; /* Right side shift kar diya gaya hai */
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    z-index: -1;
    line-height: 1;
}

.president-msg-box p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* President Image Design */
.president-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    z-index: 2;
}

.president-img {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 4px solid #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Orange Offset Shape (Shadow Effect behind the image) */
.img-bg-shape {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: #fc824a;
    border-radius: 12px;
    top: 15px;
    left: -15px;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.8;
}
/* --- Scrollbar for President Message --- */
.president-msg-scroll {
    max-height: 200px; 
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding-right: 15px;  
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Custom Scrollbar Design */
.president-msg-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 6px; 
}

.president-msg-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #f1f1f1; 
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.president-msg-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #fc824a; 
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.president-msg-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: #e06c38; 
}




/* --- COMPACT MEMBER SHOWCASE CARD --- */

.compact-member-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #eaeaea;
    border-left: 4px solid #fc824a; /* Matches your theme color */
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding:12px 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px; /* Space between logo and text */
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
    height: 100%;
}

.compact-member-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    border-color: #fc824a;
}

/* Logo strictly inside the box */
.member-logo-box {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    background: #fdfdfd;
    border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 50%; /* Circle shape */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 10px;
}

.member-logo-box img {
    max-width: 80%;
    max-height: 80%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Text Content Area */
.member-info {
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.member-info h4 {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: #2c3e50;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.member-info .company-loc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #777;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Compact details list */
.member-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.member-meta .meta-item {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #333;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.member-meta .meta-item i {
    color: #fc824a; /* Your orange color */
    width: 18px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.member-meta .meta-item strong {
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Website Link */
.member-link {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0066cc;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: 0.2s;
}

.member-link i {
    font-size: 11px;
}

.member-link:hover {
    color: #fc824a;
    text-decoration: underline;
}


.whatsapp-desktop {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    position: fixed;
    left: 20px;
    bottom: 20px;
    z-index: 9999;
    animation: 1.5s ease 0s infinite normal none running bounce;
}
.whatsapp-desktop img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}


/* --- FORM VALIDATION STYLES --- */
label.error {
    color: #dc3545; /* Red color for errors */
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-top: 5px;
    display: block;
}
.form-control.error, .form-select.error {
    border-color: #dc3545;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.25);
}
.spinner-fixed {
    display: none;
    margin-right: 8px;
}
.spinner-fixed.show {
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Mobile Adjustments (Stacks the logo and text on very small screens) */
@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .compact-member-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 25px 15px;
    }
    .member-meta .meta-item {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}



/* Mobile responsive padding & image center */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .president-msg-box {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
    .img-bg-shape {
        left: 5px; /* Adjusting the shadow shape for mobile */
    }
}



/* --- 4-COLUMN DASHBOARD CARDS (BLOG, NEWS, EVENTS, TWITTER) --- */
.dash-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.dash-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    border-color: #fcd2c2;
}

/* Card Header */
.dash-card-header {
    padding: 20px 20px 15px;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}
.dash-card-header i {
    font-size: 18px;
}

/* Card Body */
.dash-card-body {
    padding: 0 20px 10px;
    flex-grow: 1;
   
}


/* Date Box matching the image */
.dash-date-box {
    min-width: 55px;
    background: #fff5f0;
    border: 1px solid #fcd2c2;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 8px 5px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dash-date-box .nd-month {
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    font-weight: 700;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.dash-date-box .nd-day {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    display: block;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* Lists for News & Events */
.dash-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
}
.dash-list li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    align-items: center;
}
.dash-list-text h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin: 0 0 4px 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.dash-list-text p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Specific Blog styling inside card */
.dash-blog-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 110px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.dash-blog-meta {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    display: block;
}
.dash-blog-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}
.dash-blog-desc {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.dash-read-more {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.dash-read-more:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Card Footer */
.dash-card-footer {
    padding: 15px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 1px solid #fcd2c2;
}
.dash-view-more {
    color: var(--primary-orange);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
}
.dash-view-more:hover { color: var(--red-highlight); transform: translateX(3px); display: inline-block; }
/* --- VARIABLES --- */
:root {
    --brand-orange: #ea580c;
    --brand-dark: #111827;
    --text-gray: #4b5563;
    --icon-green: #10b981;
    --light-bg: #f9fafb;
}

/* --- LEFT COLUMN STYLING --- */
.who-we-are-section {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; /* Recommended font for this look */
}

.section-intro {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    color: var(--brand-orange);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.intro-line {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 35px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--brand-orange);
}

.who-we-are-title {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.title-dark { color: var(--brand-dark); }
.title-orange { color: var(--brand-orange); }

.who-we-are-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-gray);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.who-we-are-text strong {
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.features-grid {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    row-gap: 15px;
}

.feature-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--text-gray);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.feature-item i {
    color: var(--icon-green);
    font-size: 18px;
}

/* Specific solid orange button */
.btn-orange-solid {
    background-color: var(--brand-orange);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border-radius: 50px; /* Pill shape */
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid var(--brand-orange);
}

.btn-orange-solid:hover {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--brand-orange);
}

/* --- RIGHT COLLAGE STYLING --- */
.collage-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 30px; /* Space for the floating badge */
}

.collage-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}

.collage-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.collage-img-main {
    width: 100%;
    height: 320px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 16px;
}

.collage-img-tall {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 250px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 16px;
}

/* Dark Card */
.dark-card {
    background-color: var(--brand-dark);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 25px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.trusted-label {
    color: var(--brand-orange);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.trusted-title {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.avatar-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.avatar {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--brand-dark);
    margin-left: -12px;
    position: relative;
}

.avatar:first-child {
    margin-left: 0;
}

.avatar-text {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Orange Card */
.orange-card {
    background-color: var(--brand-orange);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px 25px;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.since-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.since-year {
    font-size: 60px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    line-height: 1;
}

.since-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin: 0;
    opacity: 0.9;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Floating Badges */
.floating-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px;
    right: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    z-index: 10;
}

.badge-icon {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    background-color: #d1fae5;
    color: var(--icon-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.badge-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.badge-subtitle {
    font-size: 10px;
    color: #6b7280;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.badge-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand-dark);
}

/* --- RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES --- */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .who-we-are-title { font-size: 52px; }
    .dark-card { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 15px; }
    .avatar-group { margin-left: 12px; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .who-we-are-title { font-size: 42px; }
    .collage-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-top: 20px;}
    .floating-badge { position: relative; top: 0; right: 0; display: inline-flex; margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .emergent-badge { display: none; }
    .dark-card { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .who-we-are-title { font-size: 36px; }
    .dark-card { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 15px; }
    .since-year { font-size: 48px; }
}
       /* --- NEW FOOTER STYLING (Dark Theme) --- */
.edsa-footer {
    background-color: #0b1120; /* Deep dark navy background */
    color: #94a3b8; /* Muted slate text */
    position: relative;
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

/* Indian Flag Top Border Strip */
.edsa-footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #ea580c 0%, #ea580c 33%, #ffffff 33%, #ffffff 66%, #16a34a 66%, #16a34a 100%);
}

/* Headings */
.footer-heading {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-heading::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 25px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #ea580c; /* Orange underline */
}

/* General Text */
.footer-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #8f9baf;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Col 1: Logo & Branding Styles */
.footer-brand {
   display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px;
}
.footer-brand video{
    width:100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}
.brand-badge {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background-color: #ea580c;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 24px;
}
.brand-text h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.brand-text span {
    color: #ea580c;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

/* Social Icons */
.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}
.footer-social a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-social a:hover {
    background-color: #ea580c;
    border-color: #ea580c;
}

/* Col 2: Quick Links */
.footer-links-grid {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; /* 2 Columns */
    gap: 15px 10px;
}
.footer-links-grid li a {
    color: #8f9baf;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}
.footer-links-grid li a::before {
    content: '';
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: #ea580c;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-block;
}
.footer-links-grid li a:hover {
    color: #ea580c;
}

/* Col 3: Contact List */
.footer-contact-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}
.footer-contact-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #8f9baf;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.footer-icon-box {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    background-color: rgba(234, 88, 12, 0.1); /* Dark brownish-orange tint */
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ea580c;
    font-size: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Col 4: Newsletter */
.footer-newsletter-form .pill-input {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03); /* Extremely dark, almost transparent */
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: none;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}
.footer-newsletter-form .pill-input::placeholder {
    color: #64748b;
}
.footer-newsletter-form .pill-input:focus {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border-color: #ea580c;
    outline: none;
}

/* Footer Bottom Bar */
.footer-bottom {
    background-color: #070b15; /* Even darker than footer background */
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #64748b;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .footer-links-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stacks links to 1 column on smaller screens if desired */
    }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .edsa-footer { text-align: center; }
    .footer-heading::after { left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
    .footer-brand, .footer-social { justify-content: center; }
    .footer-contact-list li { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
    .footer-links-grid li a { justify-content: center; }
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ds-update-banner {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .ds-update-img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 150px;
    }
    .ds-update-actions {
        padding: 0 0 25px 0;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
}
        /* RESPONSIVE HERO FIXES */
        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .hero-left::after { display: none; }
            .hero-slider .slick-slide img { height: 300px; }
        }