:root {
        --primary-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #007bff, #00d2ff);
        --card-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        --hover-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    }
 .header-carousel-item {
    position: relative;
    height: 520px; /* same height for all slides */
 }

 .carousel-img-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
 }
 .carousel-img-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;     /* image clean, no stretch */
    object-position: center;
 }
 @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .header-carousel-item {
        height: 320px;
    }
 }
.counter-box{
    padding: 30px 15px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.counter-box:hover{
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.counter{
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0d6efd;
}

.counter-box p{
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #555;
}
/* FAQ Wrapper */
.custom-faq {
    width: 100%;
}

/* FAQ Item Height Increase */
.faq-item {
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Question Button */
.faq-btn {
    padding: 22px 28px;       /* HEIGHT INCREASE */
    font-size: 18px;
    min-height: 75px;
    background: #44d2f6;
    color: #ffffff;
      border: 2px solid #ffffff;

}
/* Answer Body */
.faq-body {
    padding: 25px 30px;       /* HEIGHT INCREASE */
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    min-height: 120px;
    color: #44d2f6;

}

/* Desktop */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .faq-btn {
        font-size: 19px;
        padding: 26px 34px;
    }
    .faq-body {
        font-size: 17px;
        padding: 30px 36px;
        color: #44d2f6;

    }
}
/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .faq-btn {
        font-size: 16px;
        padding: 18px 20px;
        min-height: auto;
    }
    .faq-body {
        font-size: 15px;
        padding: 18px 20px;
        min-height: auto;
            color: #44d2f6;

    }
}
.category-btn{
    display:inline-block;
    margin:5px;
    padding:8px 18px;
    background:#44d2f6;
    color:#fff;
    border-radius:20px;
    font-weight:600;
    text-decoration:none;
}
.category-btn:hover{
    background:#159a80;
    color:#fff;
}
.service-card{
    background:#fff;
    border-radius:12px;
    box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    overflow:hidden;
    border: 2px solid #44d2f6;
}

.service-img-box{
    position:relative;
    height:180px; /* small image */
}
.service-img-box img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
}
.category-overlay{
    position:absolute;
    top:10px;
    left:10px;
    background:#44d2f6;
    color:#fff;
    padding:6px 14px;
    font-weight:700;
    border-radius:20px;
    font-size:14px;
}
.service-heading{
    font-size:26px;
    color:#198754;
    font-weight:700;
    margin-bottom:12px;
}
.service-desc{
    font-size:17px;
    color:#555;
    margin-bottom:20px;
}
@media(max-width:768px){
    .service-heading{
        font-size:22px;
    }
    .service-desc{
        font-size:16px;
    }
}
 .front-text {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        font-size: 3rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #333;
        margin: 0;
        padding-left: 20px;
        border-left: 6px solid #0d6efd;
        text-transform: capitalize;
    }

    /* --- RESPONSIVE SETTINGS --- */

    /* टैबलेट के लिए (Tablets) */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .bg-text {
            font-size: 6rem;
            letter-spacing: 5px;
        }
        .front-text {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
        }
    }

    /* मोबाइल के लिए (Mobile Phones) */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .creative-heading {
            padding: 40px 0;
            justify-content: flex-start; /* मोबाइल पर लेफ्ट अलाइन */
        }
        .bg-text {
            font-size: 4rem; /* मोबाइल पर छोटा साइज़ */
            left: 10px;
            transform: translateY(-50%); /* सेंटर से हटाकर लेफ्ट में किया */
            letter-spacing: 2px;
        }
        .front-text {
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            padding-left: 15px;
            border-left-width: 4px;
        }
    }

    /* एक्स्ट्रा छोटे मोबाइल के लिए */
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .bg-text {
            font-size: 3rem;
            opacity: 0.08; /* छोटे स्क्रीन पर थोडा सा डार्क किया ताकि दिखे */
        }
        .front-text {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
        }
    }
    .faq-header-wrapper {
        padding: 40px 15px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    /* Floating Badge Style */
    .faq-mini-label {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.1), rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.05));
        color: #0d6efd;
        padding: 6px 18px;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 13px;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        border: 1px border rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.2);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    }

    /* Responsive Gradient Heading */
    .faq-main-heading {
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #2c3e50;
        line-height: 1.3;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        max-width: 800px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }
   .faq-main-heading span {
        background: linear-gradient(to right, #0d6efd, #00c6ff);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }

    /* Subtext Styling */
    .faq-desc {
        color: #6c757d;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        max-width: 650px;
        margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
    }

    /* Decorative Animated Line */
    .fancy-line {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .line-dot {
        width: 10px;
        height: 10px;
        background: #0d6efd;
        border-radius: 50%;
        animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
    }
    .line-bar {
        width: 50px;
        height: 3px;
        background: #dee2e6;
        border-radius: 2px;
    }

    @keyframes pulse {
        0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
        50% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0.5; }
        100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    }

    /* Mobile Responsiveness */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .faq-main-heading {
            font-size: 1.8rem !important; /* Mobile font size */
        }
        .faq-desc {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }
        .line-bar {
            width: 30px;
        }
    }
.blog-header-container {
        padding: 60px 0;
        text-align: center;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Sub-heading (Blog) Styling */
    .sub-heading {
        font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
        color: #44d2f6;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 5px;
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        position: relative;
        animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out;
    }

    /* Main Heading (Latest Updates) Styling */
    .main-heading {
        font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
        font-size: 3.5rem;
        font-weight: 900;
        color: #212529;
        position: relative;
        display: inline-block;
        padding-bottom: 15px;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* Neon Gradient Text on Hover */
    .main-heading:hover {
        background: linear-gradient(to right, #007bff, #00d2ff);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    /* Amazing Animated Underline */
    .heading-divider {
        width: 100px;
        height: 5px;
        background: #007bff;
        margin: 0 auto;
        border-radius: 50px;
        position: relative;
        transition: width 0.5s ease;
    }

    .blog-header-container:hover .heading-divider {
        width: 200px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #007bff, #00d2ff);
    }

    .heading-divider::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        width: 10px;
        height: 10px;
        background: #fff;
        border: 2px solid #007bff;
        border-radius: 50%;
        top: -3px;
        left: 0;
        animation: moveDot 3s linear infinite;
    }

    /* Dot Moving Animation */
    @keyframes moveDot {
        0% { left: 0%; }
        50% { left: 90%; }
        100% { left: 0%; }
    }

    /* Simple Entrance Animation */
    @keyframes fadeInUp {
        from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
        to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    /* Responsive Adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .main-heading { font-size: 2.2rem; }
        .sub-heading { font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 3px; }
    }
    .blog-section { font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif; background: #f9fbff; padding: 80px 0; }

    /* Header Styling */
    .blog-header-container { margin-bottom: 60px; text-align: center; }
    .sub-heading {
        color: #007bff;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 4px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        display: block;
    }
    .main-heading {
        font-size: 3rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1e293b;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .heading-divider {
        width: 80px;
        height: 4px;
        background: var(--primary-gradient);
        margin: 0 auto;
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    /* Interactive Blog Card */
    .blog-card {
        background: #fff;
        border-radius: 20px;
        border: none;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
        position: relative;
        height: 100%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
        border: 2px solid #44d2f6;
    }

    .blog-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-12px);
        box-shadow: var(--hover-shadow);
    }

    /* Image Wrapper & Date Badge */
    .blog-img-wrapper { position: relative; overflow: hidden; height: 240px; }
    .blog-img-wrapper img {
        width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
        transition: transform 0.6s ease;
    }
    .blog-card:hover .blog-img-wrapper img { transform: scale(1.1); }

    .date-badge {
        position: absolute;
        top: 20px;
        left: 20px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
        backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
        padding: 8px 15px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1e293b;
        box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        z-index: 2;
        text-align: center;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }

    /* Card Content */
    .card-body { padding: 25px; flex-grow: 1; }
    .card-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1e293b;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    .blog-card:hover .card-title { color: #007bff; }
    
    .card-text { color: #64748b; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.6; }

    /* Footer & Button */
    .card-footer {
        padding: 0 25px 25px;
        background: transparent;
        border: none;
    }
    .read-more-btn {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        color: #007bff;
        font-weight: 600;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: 0.3s;
    }
    .read-more-btn i { margin-left: 8px; transition: 0.3s; }
    .read-more-btn:hover i { transform: translateX(5px); }

    /* Responsive adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .main-heading { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    }
    .services-main-title {
        position: relative;
        font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #44d2f6; /* आपका पसंदीदा कलर */
        font-size: 3.5rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        z-index: 2;
        transition: all 0.4s ease;
        display: inline-block;
    }

    /* Hover Interaction: Text Glow & Scale */
    .services-main-title:hover {
        transform: scale(1.05);
        text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(68, 210, 246, 0.4);
        letter-spacing: 2px;
    }
    @keyframes shineLine {
        0% { left: -100%; }
        100% { left: 200%; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .services-main-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
        .bg-watermark { font-size: 4rem; letter-spacing: 5px; }
    }
.sk-loader-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 300px;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
}

.sk-loader-wrapper {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}

/* Main Hub Design */
 .sk-main-hub {
    position: relative;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
 }

.sk-logo {
    width: 100px;
    height: auto;
    z-index: 10;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1));
    animation: pulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

/* Interactive Rings */
.sk-ring {
    position: absolute;
    border: 3px solid transparent;
    border-top-color: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: rotate 2s linear infinite;
}

.sk-ring:nth-child(2) {
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    border-bottom-color: var(--accent-color);
    animation-duration: 3s;
}

.sk-ring:nth-child(3) {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    border-left-color: var(--primary-color);
    opacity: 0.5;
    animation-duration: 4s;
    animation-direction: reverse;
}

/* Service Icons Styling */
.sk-service-icon {
    position: absolute;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #44d2f6;
    font-size: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    z-index: 10;
}
/* Orbit Animation for Icons */
.icon-1 { animation: orbit1 6s infinite linear; }
.icon-2 { animation: orbit2 6s infinite linear; }
.icon-3 { animation: orbit3 6s infinite linear; }

/* Text & Progress Bar */
.sk-text {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin: 10px 0;
}

.sk-text span { color: var(--primary-color); }

.sk-loading-bar {
    width: 120px;
    height: 4px;
    background: #eee;
    margin: 10px auto;
    border-radius: 10px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.sk-loading-bar::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 40%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    left: -40%;
    animation: loading 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

 .sk-subtext {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
 }

/* Animations Keyframes */
@keyframes rotate {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.05); }
}

@keyframes loading {
    0% { left: -40%; }
    100% { left: 100%; }
}

/* Orbits for Icons */
@keyframes orbit1 {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg) translateX(75px) rotate(0deg); }
    to { transform: rotate(360deg) translateX(75px) rotate(-360deg); }
}
@keyframes orbit2 {
    from { transform: rotate(120deg) translateX(75px) rotate(-120deg); }
    to { transform: rotate(480deg) translateX(75px) rotate(-480deg); }
}
@keyframes orbit3 {
    from { transform: rotate(240deg) translateX(75px) rotate(-240deg); }
    to { transform: rotate(600deg) translateX(75px) rotate(-600deg); }
}

/* Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .sk-main-hub { width: 120px; height: 120px; }
    .sk-logo { width: 80px; }
    .sk-text { font-size: 1.2rem; }
}

/* ===============================
   PARTNER / LOGO SLIDER SECTION
=================================*/

.py-20 {
    padding: 80px 0;
}

.bg-white {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.max-w-7xl {
    max-width: 1200px;
}

.mx-auto {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.px-6 {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
}

/* ===== HEADING ===== */

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

.mb-16 {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.text-3xl {
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.md\:text-4xl {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
}

.font-extrabold {
    font-weight: 800;
}

.text-slate-800 {
    color: #1e293b;
}

.text-slate-500 {
    color: #64748b;
}

.tracking-tight {
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.h-1\.5 {
    height: 6px;
}

.w-24 {
    width: 96px;
}

.bg-gradient-to-r {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #44d2f6, #0d6efd);
}

.rounded-full {
    border-radius: 50px;
}

.mt-4 {
    margin-top: 16px;
}

/* ===============================
   LOGO SLIDER
=================================*/

.logo-slider {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f9fbff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 25px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

/* Track */
.logo-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: calc(250px * 16);
    animation: scrollLogos 30s linear infinite;
}

/* Pause on hover */
.logo-slider:hover .logo-track {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

/* Images */
.logo-track img {
    width: 180px;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 30px;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.logo-track img:hover {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Infinite Animation */
@keyframes scrollLogos {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/* ===============================
   SLIDER INDICATOR LINES
=================================*/

.slider-lines {
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.slider-lines .line {
    width: 35px;
    height: 4px;
    background: #dee2e6;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.slider-lines .line.active {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #44d2f6, #0d6efd);
    width: 55px;
}

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

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .logo-track img {
        width: 150px;
        margin: 0 20px;
    }

    .logo-track {
        animation-duration: 25s;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .text-3xl,
    .md\:text-4xl {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .logo-track img {
        width: 120px;
        margin: 0 15px;
    }

    .logo-track {
        animation-duration: 20s;
    }

    .slider-lines .line {
        width: 25px;
    }

    .slider-lines .line.active {
        width: 40px;
    }
}

/* Extra Small Mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .logo-track img {
        width: 100px;
        margin: 0 12px;
    }

    .py-20 {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }
}
        .apply-section {
            padding: 60px 0;
        }

        .apply-box {
            background: #ffffff;
            padding: 40px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .apply-box:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
        }

        .apply-title {
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #1a2a6c;
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .apply-title::after {
            content: '';
            width: 50px;
            height: 4px;
            background: #0d6efd;
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -10px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        .form-label {
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #444;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .form-control {
            height: 52px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            border: 2px solid #eee;
            padding-left: 15px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .form-control:focus {
            border-color: #0d6efd;
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25 red rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.1);
            background-color: #f8faff;
        }

        .btn-apply {
            background: linear-gradient(to right, #1a2a6c, #b21f1f, #fdbb2d);
            background-size: 200% auto;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 10px;
            color: white;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            transition: 0.5s;
            padding: 12px 40px;
        }

        .btn-apply:hover {
            background-position: right center;
            color: #fff;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }

        .input-group-text {
            background-color: transparent;
            border: 2px solid #eee;
            border-right: none;
            border-radius: 10px 0 0 10px;
            color: #0d6efd;
        }
        /* REGISTER SECTION */
.register-section{
    background:#f8f9fa;
    padding:70px 0;
}

.register-card{
    background:#ffffff;
    border-radius:16px;
    box-shadow:0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    overflow:hidden;
}
.register-img{
    height:100%;
    min-height: 500px;
}

.register-img img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
}

.register-title{
    font-weight:800;
    color:#0d6efd;
}

 .register-form .form-control{
    height:48px;
    border-radius:10px;
 }

 @media(max-width:768px){
    .register-img{
        min-height:260px;
    }
 }


        .form-control-with-icon {
            border-left: none;
            border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
        }

        /* Responsive Adjustments */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .apply-box {
                padding: 25px;
                margin: 0 15px;
            }
        }
        .contact-form-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 15px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            padding: 30px;
        }
        .contact-info-box {
            background: var(--bs-primary);
            color: white;
            border-radius: 15px;
            padding: 25px;
            height: 800px;
        }
        .form-control {
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 12px;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
        }
        .form-control:focus {
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,123,255,0.25);
            border-color: var(--bs-primary);
        }
        .btn-send {
            padding: 12px 30px;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 50px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
    }
 .contact-banner{
    background: linear-gradient(
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45)
    );
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;

    padding: 140px 0;   /* banner height */
 }