:root {
  --primary-blue: #2563eb;
  --primary-blue-dark: #1d4ed8;
  --accent-green: #10b981;
  --accent-green-dark: #059669;
  --text-dark: #1f2937;
  --text-light: #6b7280;
  --bg-light: #f3f4f6;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --nav-blue: #3b82f6; /* A slightly lighter blue for the bar if needed, or stick to primary */
}

* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family:
    "Inter",
    system-ui,
    -apple-system,
    sans-serif;
}

body {
  background-color: #e0f2fe; /* Light blue background as seen in the image roughly */
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

html {
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}


/* Top Header */
.top-header {
  background-color: #ffffff; /* Changed to white to match logo background */
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.logo-container {
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo-container img {
  max-height: 155%;
  width: auto;
}

.top-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-btn {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.nav-btn.orange {
  background-color: #fb923c;
  color: white;
}

.nav-btn.blue {
  background-color: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
}

.nav-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Blue Navigation Bar */
.blue-nav-bar {
  background-color: var(--primary-blue);
  padding: 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 60px;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0 auto; /* Center these items */
}

.nav-link {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ================= SAFAREASY APPS BUTTON - PREMIUM EFFECTS ================= */
.safareasy-apps-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10b981, #059669, #10b981) !important;
    background-size: 200% 200% !important;
    animation: gradientShift 3s ease infinite, pulseGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    color: white !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    padding: 8px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 25px !important;
    box-shadow: 
        0 4px 20px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4),
        0 0 30px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    
    /* Position preserved from previous Desktop layout */
    position: absolute !important;
    right: 2rem;
    top: 100%; 
    bottom: auto;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    
    z-index: 9999;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
}

/* Animated gradient background */
@keyframes gradientShift {
    0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
    100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

/* Pulsing glow effect */
@keyframes pulseGlow {
    0%, 100% {
        box-shadow: 
            0 4px 20px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4),
            0 0 30px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2),
            inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    }
    50% {
        box-shadow: 
            0 4px 30px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.6),
            0 0 50px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4),
            0 0 80px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2),
            inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    }
}

/* Rainbow shimmer sweep */
.safareasy-apps-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        transparent,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4),
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6),
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4),
        transparent
    );
    animation: shimmerSweep 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes shimmerSweep {
    0% { left: -100%; }
    50% { left: 100%; }
    100% { left: 100%; }
}

.safareasy-apps-btn:hover::before {
    animation: shimmerSweepFast 0.6s ease;
}

@keyframes shimmerSweepFast {
    0% { left: -100%; }
    100% { left: 100%; }
}

.safareasy-apps-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(6px) scale(1.08); /* Adjusted translate to account for base translateY(10px) but move up slightly on hover */
    box-shadow: 
        0 10px 40px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.6),
        0 0 60px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4),
        0 0 100px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #059669, #047857, #059669) !important;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important;
}

.safareasy-apps-btn:active {
    transform: translateY(8px) scale(1.04);
}

.safareasy-apps-btn::after { 
    display: none !important; 
}

/* Enhanced sparkle icon with rainbow effect */
.apps-icon {
    font-size: 18px;
    animation: sparkleRainbow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8));
}

@keyframes sparkleRainbow {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.6));
    }
    25% {
        transform: scale(1.3) rotate(15deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 215, 0, 1)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.8));
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7));
    }
    75% {
        transform: scale(1.25) rotate(-10deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 223, 0, 1)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(255, 140, 0, 0.8));
    }
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero {
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 1rem;
  min-height: 85vh; /* Ensure it takes up most of the screen */
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: #111827;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hero p {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #4b5563;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.search-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.search-box {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem; /* Standard padding */
  padding-right: 120px; /* Space for button */
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  background: white;
  font-size: 1rem;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1),
    0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  outline: none;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.search-box:focus {
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1),
    0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.search-btn {
  position: absolute;
  right: 8px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background-color: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.search-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-blue-dark);
}

.hero-search-container {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 740px);
  max-width: 740px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 0;
}

.hero-search-container .hero-search-input {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: 1rem 1.4rem;
  padding-right: 66px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.25);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #f6f1ff 55%, #eef6ff);
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 34px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.18),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) inset;
  outline: none;
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  animation: heroSearchGlow 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-search-container .hero-search-input::placeholder {
  color: #475569;
}

.hero-search-container .hero-search-input:focus {
  border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 40px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.26),
    0 0 0 4px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.14),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) inset;
  animation: none;
}

.hero-search-container .hero-search-btn {
  position: absolute;
  right: 10px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b5cf6, #6d28d9);
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 24px rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.4),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) inset;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, filter 0.2s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}

.hero-search-container .hero-search-btn i {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.hero-search-container .hero-search-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 30px rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.48),
    0 0 24px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) inset;
}

@keyframes heroSearchGlow {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow:
      0 12px 30px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.16),
      0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) inset;
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow:
      0 18px 40px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.24),
      0 0 22px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2),
      0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) inset;
  }
}

.hero-search-suggestions {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92), rgba(240, 247, 255, 0.92));
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.25);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) inset;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 8px;
  max-height: 360px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  z-index: 1200;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px) scale(0.985);
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.24s ease, transform 0.24s ease, visibility 0.24s ease;
}

.hero-search-suggestions.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-suggestion-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 10px 11px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.hero-suggestion-item:hover,
.hero-suggestion-item.active {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12), rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.08));
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.hero-suggestion-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
}

.hero-suggestion-icon.course {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb, #1d4ed8);
}

.hero-suggestion-icon.college {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f766e, #14b8a6);
}

.hero-suggestion-icon.state {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c3aed, #a855f7);
}

.hero-suggestion-icon.city {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f97316, #fb923c);
}

.hero-suggestion-icon.page {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #334155, #475569);
}

.hero-suggestion-icon.article {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be123c, #f43f5e);
}

.hero-suggestion-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.hero-suggestion-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0f172a;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.hero-suggestion-meta {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #64748b;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.hero-suggestion-empty {
  padding: 12px 10px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #64748b;
}

/* ==============================================
   TRY SAFARNAMA AI BUTTON - PREMIUM DESIGN
============================================== */

.try-ai-btn {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 16px 32px 16px 24px;
    margin-top: 32px;
    background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.4);
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #5b21b6;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 600;
    box-shadow: 
        0 8px 32px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) inset;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 100;
}

/* Animated glow effect */
.ai-btn-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 200%;
    height: 200%;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.4) 0%,
        transparent 70%
    );
    animation: pulse-glow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes pulse-glow {
    0%, 100% {
        opacity: 0.6;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1);
    }
}

/* AI Logo */
/* AI Logo */
.ai-logo {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    object-fit: contain;
    /* Base filter, will be overridden by animation */
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4));
    animation: sparkleRainbowPurple 3.5s ease-in-out infinite; /* Slower animation */
}

@keyframes sparkleRainbowPurple {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.6)); /* Purple glow */
    }
    25% {
        transform: scale(1.3) rotate(15deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 215, 0, 1)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.8)); /* Gold/Orange sparkle */
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.7)); /* Purple glow */
    }
    75% {
        transform: scale(1.25) rotate(-10deg);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 223, 0, 1)) 
                drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(255, 140, 0, 0.8)); /* Gold/Orange sparkle */
    }
}

/* Text */
.ai-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5b21b6 0%, #7c3aed 50%, #a855f7 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-size: 200% auto;
    animation: gradient-shift 3s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes gradient-shift {
    0% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }
    100% {
        background-position: 200% 50%;
    }
}

/* Arrow Icon */
.ai-arrow {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    color: #7c3aed;
}

/* Hover Effects */
.try-ai-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
    background: rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.25);
    border-color: rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.6);
    box-shadow: 
        0 16px 48px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4),
        0 0 60px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) inset;
}

/* Removed .try-ai-btn:hover .ai-logo since animation handles transform now */

.try-ai-btn:hover .ai-arrow {
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* Active/Click Effect */
.try-ai-btn:active {
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
}

/* Shimmer effect on hover */
.try-ai-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 200%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        transparent,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3),
        transparent
    );
    transform: skewX(-20deg);
    transition: left 0.6s ease;
}

.try-ai-btn:hover::before {
    left: 200%;
}

/* ==============================================
   STICKY BUTTON - BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER ON SCROLL
============================================== */

.try-ai-btn.sticky {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 2rem;
    right: 2rem; /* Changed to Right */
    left: auto;  /* Reset left */
    margin-top: 0;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 15px;
    animation: slideInFromBottom 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    z-index: 9999;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.5); /* Stronger shadow for floating */
}

@keyframes slideInFromBottom {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(100px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.try-ai-btn.sticky .ai-logo {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
}

.try-ai-btn.sticky:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
}

/* Mobile Sticky Button adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .try-ai-btn.sticky {
        bottom: 1.5rem;
        right: 1.5rem;
        padding: 8px 16px; /* Smaller padding */
        font-size: 13px;   /* Smaller font */
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .try-ai-btn.sticky .ai-logo {
        width: 18px; /* Smaller logo */
        height: 18px;
    }
    
    .try-ai-btn.sticky .ai-text {
        display: block; /* Keep text or hide? User didn't say hide, just smaller. Keeping it. */
    }
}


/* Popular Disciplines Section */
.disciplines-section {
  background-color: #FFF5EC; /* Light peach/beige background */
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  width: 100%;
}

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

.disciplines-container h2 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #1f2937;
  text-align: left;
}

.disciplines-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); /* 4 Columns for Desktop */
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.discipline-card {
  background: white;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.discipline-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.discipline-card img {
  width: 220px; /* Increased size significantly */
  max-width: 100%; /* Prevent overflow on small screens */
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.discipline-card span {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #1f2937;
}


/* Where To Study Section */
.location-section {
  background-color: white;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}

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

.location-container h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #1f2937;
}

.section-subtitle {
  color: #6b7280;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Location Search Bar */
.location-search-container {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); /* Soft shadow */
  padding: 0.5rem;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
}

.location-search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.5rem;
  color: #9ca3af;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.location-search-box {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem 0.8rem 2.5rem; /* Space for icon */
  border: none;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.location-search-btn {
  background-color: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.location-search-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-blue-dark);
}

.location-suggestions {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #dbe2ee;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14);
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 50;
  display: none;
  max-height: 260px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.location-suggestions.active {
  display: block;
}

.location-suggestion-item {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: #1f2937;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f7;
}

.location-suggestion-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.location-suggestion-item:hover,
.location-suggestion-item:focus {
  background: #eff6ff;
  color: #1d4ed8;
  outline: none;
}

/* Cities Grid */
.cities-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); /* 4 Columns Desktop */
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* =================______________
   Location Card – Purple Hover
================================ */

.location-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f3f3f3;
  padding: 1rem; /* Kept from original layout */
  border-radius: 12px; /* Kept from original layout */
  display: flex; /* Kept for layout */
  align-items: center; /* Kept for layout */
  gap: 1rem; /* Kept for layout */
  cursor: pointer; /* Kept */
  transition: 
    background 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s ease;
}

/* icon + text transition */
.location-card img,
.location-card span {
  transition: color 0.35s ease, filter 0.35s ease;
}

/* PURPLE hover */
.location-card:hover,
.location-card:focus {
  background: #4d89f0;   /* purple (as requested, actually blue-ish in hex) */
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.location-card:hover span,
.location-card:focus span {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.location-card img {
  width: 40px; /* Kept size */
  height: 40px; /* Kept size */
  border-radius: 9px; /* Kept */
  object-fit: cover; /* Kept */
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.location-card span {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #374151;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* hover pe image thodi soft rahe, gayab nahi */
.location-card:hover img,
.location-card:focus img {
  opacity: 0.95;
}


/* SHINE layer */
.location-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -120%;
  left: -120%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    120deg,
    transparent 40%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) 50%,
    transparent 60%
  );
  transform: rotate(25deg);
  transition: all 0.6s ease;
}

/* Shine IN */
.location-card:hover::before,
.location-card:focus::before {
  top: 120%;
  left: 120%;
}

/* Click feedback */
.location-card:active {
  transform: scale(0.97);
}


/* Top Colleges Section */
/* Top Colleges Section */
.top-colleges {
  background-color: white; 
  padding: 4rem 0; /* Remove horizontal padding from section */
  width: 100%;
}

.section-container {
  max-width: 1425px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem; /* Add padding here for inner content */
}

.top-colleges h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: #1f2937;
  text-align: left;
}

/* Tabs */
/* Tabs */
/* Tabs */
/* Tabs */
.college-tabs {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.5rem 1rem 0.5rem; /* Padding for shadow/focus */
  scrollbar-width: none; /* Firefox */
  border-bottom: none; /* Remove border line */
}
.college-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none; /* Chrome/Safari */
}

.tab {
  background: #f3f4f6; /* Light gray background */
  border: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #4b5563;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem; /* Pill shape padding */
  border-radius: 50px; /* Pill shape */
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap; /* Prevent text wrap */
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.tab:hover {
  background: #e5e7eb;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: #111827;
}

.tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-blue), #4f46e5); /* Gradient Blue-Purple */
  color: white;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4); /* Glow effect */
}

/* Removed .tab.active::after (underline) */

/* College List */
.college-list-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  /* display property is managed by JS (none/block) for tabs */
}

/* Ensure formatting when active */
.college-list-content.active {
  display: flex !important; /* Override JS inline style 'block' to keep flex layout */
  flex-direction: column;
}


.college-card {
  background: #f3f4f6; /* Light gray background like image */
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 6px; /* Slightly smaller radius */
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
  position: relative; /* Added for absolute positioning of child elements */
  border: none;
}

/* ... existing styles ... */

/* Mobile Responsiveness inner changes */

/* Navigate to media query for .view-btn */
  .view-btn {
    width: auto;
    text-align: center;
    align-self: auto; /* Reset alignment */
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.5rem; /* Match card padding */
    right: 1.5rem;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
}

.college-card:hover {
  background: #f3f4f6; /* Keep same background on hover for flat look */
  /* Optional: Add slight border or shadow if needed, but image looks flat */
}

.college-info h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1f2937;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.college-info p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #6b7280;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.college-info p i {
  color: #ef4444; /* Red pin icon */
}

.view-btn {
  background-color: #1e40af; /* Darker blue (blue-800) */
  color: white;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem; /* Slightly wider */
  border-radius: 4px; /* Less rounded, more square like image */
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.view-btn:hover {
  background-color: #1e3a8a; /* Even darker on hover */
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .top-header {
    flex-direction: row;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem; /* Reduce padding to fit */
    justify-content: space-between; /* Create gap in center */
    gap: 0.45rem;
  }

  .logo-container {
    flex: 0 1 auto;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .top-nav {
    width: auto;
    gap: 0.25rem; /* Reduce gap */
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .nav-btn {
    padding: 0.28rem 0.42rem;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    line-height: 1.15;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .logo-container img {
    height: 28px; /* Smaller logo as requested */
    max-width: 190px;
  }

  .blue-nav-bar {
    height: auto;
    padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem; /* Thin bar */
    flex-direction: row; /* Horizontal layout */
    margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible; /* Allow button to hang out */
  }

  .nav-links {
    flex-wrap: nowrap; /* Prevent wrapping */
    justify-content: flex-start; /* Align start for scrolling */
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    overflow-x: auto; /* Enable horizontal scroll */
    width: 100%;
    padding-right: 2.6rem; /* Keep space for floating action icon */
    padding-bottom: 5px; /* Space for scrollbar if any */
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; /* Smooth scroll on iOS */
    /* Hide scrollbar for cleaner look */
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .nav-links::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-link {
    white-space: nowrap; /* Ensure text stays on one line */
  }

  .safareasy-apps-btn {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -38px; /* Position below the bar */
    right: 8px;    /* Align to the right */
    width: auto;    /* Don't span full width */
    max-width: calc(100vw - 16px);
    white-space: nowrap;
    top: auto;      /* Reset top from desktop styles */

    /* Overrides for mobile sizing if needed, currently reusing premium styles */
    transform: none !important; /* Reset desktop transform */
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem !important; /* Make it smaller */
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;      /* Smaller text */
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    line-height: 1.08;
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }

  .hero p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.9rem;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: calc(100svh - 138px);
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 2.25rem 1rem 3.5rem;
  }

  .search-container {
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-search-container {
    width: min(92vw, 520px);
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .hero-search-container .hero-search-input {
    padding-right: 62px;
  }

  .hero-search-container .hero-search-btn {
    right: 10px;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }

  .hero-search-suggestions {
    border-radius: 14px;
    max-height: 300px;
  }

  .hero-suggestion-item {
    padding: 9px 10px;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .hero-suggestion-icon {
    width: 25px;
    height: 25px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .hero-suggestion-title {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .hero-suggestion-meta {
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  /* Popular Disciplines Mobile */
  .disciplines-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important; /* 2 Columns for Mobile */
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .disciplines-section {
    margin-top: 2.4rem;
    padding: 2.5rem 1rem 2rem;
  }
  /* Cities Grid Mobile */
  .cities-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important; /* 2 Columns Mobile */
  }

  .location-suggestions {
    border-radius: 14px;
    max-height: 220px;
  }

  .location-suggestion-item {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;
  }

  /* Top Colleges Mobile */
  .college-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  
  .view-btn {
    width: auto;
    text-align: center;
    position: absolute; /* Top right positioning */
    top: 1rem; /* Slightly higher */
    right: 1rem; /* Slightly more right */
    padding: 4px 10px; /* Small padding */
    font-size: 0.75rem; /* Small font size */
    border-radius: 4px;
  }

  .college-info {
    padding-right: 80px; /* Prevent text from overlapping with the absolute button */
    width: 100%;
  }

}

/* Latest Education News Section */
/* Latest Education News Section */
/* Latest Education News Section */
.news-section {
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff; /* White section background as requested */
  padding: 3rem 5%; /* Full width with padding */
  margin: 0;
}

.news-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 1600px; /* Increased max-width to stretch more */
  /* margin: 0 auto;  Removed centering of header content to align left */
}
/* ... */
.news-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 1600px; /* Increased max-width to stretch more */
  /* margin: 0 auto; Removed centering */
}

.news-card {
  background: #f8fafc; /* Light gray/blue tint card background */
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent; 
  width: 100%; /* Ensure it stretches */
}

.news-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.news-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.news-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: #111827;
}

.news-content p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #4b5563;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.news-meta {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #9ca3af;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.news-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.news-read-more {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #1d4ed8;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.news-read-more:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Feature Badges */
.news-badge {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 4px 10px; /* Pill shape padding */
  border-radius: 9999px; /* Max border radius for pill */
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: white;
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
  margin-top: 2px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.badge-red {
  background-color: #ef4444; /* Red */
}

.badge-blue {
  background-color: #3b82f6; /* Blue */
}

.badge-gray {
  background-color: #f3f4f6; /* Light Gray Background */
  color: #374151 !important; /* Dark Gray Text */
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; /* Subtle border */
}

/* Mobile Media Query for News */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .news-section {
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
  }
  
  .news-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }

  .news-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .news-badge {
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .news-meta-row {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.4rem;
  }
}

/* Newsletter Section */
.newsletter-section {
  background-color: #0f172a; /* Dark slate/black background */
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  width: 100%;
  color: white;
}

.newsletter-container {
  max-width: 1200px; /* Match other sections like Top Colleges */
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.newsletter-content h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.highlight-blue {
  color: #3b82f6; /* Bright blue highlight */
}

.newsletter-content p {
  color: #9ca3af; /* Gray text */
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 500px;
  align-items: center;
}

#emailInput {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid #334155;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #1f2937;
}

#subscribeBtn {
  background-color: #1e40af; /* Dark blue button */
  color: white;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background-color 0.2s;
}

#subscribeBtn:hover {
  background-color: #1e3a8a;
}

.feedback-message {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  min-height: 1.25em; /* Prevent layout jump */
  font-weight: 500;
}

.feedback-message.error {
  color: #ef4444; /* Red for error */
}

.feedback-message.success {
  color: #10b981; /* Green for success */
}

.privacy-text {
  font-size: 0.75rem !important; /* Force smaller size */
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  color: #64748b !important; /* Darker gray */
}


/* Mobile Responsiveness for Newsletter */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  #emailInput, #subscribeBtn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Footer Section */
.site-footer {
  background-color: #e5e7eb; /* Light gray background like image */
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  width: 100%;
  color: #1f2937;
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1400px; /* Wider container */
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 4rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap; /* Wrap on smaller screens */
}

.footer-left {
  flex: 1; /* Takes available space but limited */
  max-width: 400px;
}

.footer-logo {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #1f2937;
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #4b5563;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.social-connect {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0f766e; 
}

.instagram-icon {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: #1f2937; /* Default dark */
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Instagram Pink Effect on Hover/Click */
.instagram-icon:hover, .instagram-icon:active {
  color: #d62976; /* Instagram Pink */
  transform: scale(1.1);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 6px rgba(214, 41, 118, 0.3));
}

.whatsapp-icon {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: #1f2937; /* Default dark */
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* WhatsApp Green Effect on Hover/Click */
.whatsapp-icon:hover, .whatsapp-icon:active {
  color: #25D366; /* WhatsApp Green */
  transform: scale(1.1);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 6px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.3));
}

.linkedin-icon {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: #1f2937; /* Default dark */
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* LinkedIn Blue Effect on Hover/Click */
.linkedin-icon:hover, .linkedin-icon:active {
  color: #0077b5; /* LinkedIn Blue */
  transform: scale(1.1);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 6px rgba(0, 119, 181, 0.3));
}

/* Footer Links Grid */
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem; /* Reduced gap slightly since space-between handles distribution */
  flex: 2;
  justify-content: space-between; /* Pushes columns to edges/even spacing */
  text-align: left; /* Ensure text alignment */
  align-items: flex-start; /* Align columns to top */
}

.footer-column h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #374151;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.footer-column ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-column ul li {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-column ul li a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #1f2937;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-column ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness for Footer */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  
  .footer-left {
    max-width: 100%;
    order: 2; /* Move Logo/Social to bottom */
    text-align: left; /* Align left as requested */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start; /* Align left */
  }

  .footer-desc {
      text-align: left;
  }

  .footer-links {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    width: 100%;
    order: 1; /* Move Links to top */
  }
}
/* Sub-Footer (Button + Legal Links) */
.sub-footer {
  background-color: #e5e7eb; /* Changed to gray */
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #d1d5db; /* Slightly darker border for separation if needed, or keeping existing logic */
}

.sub-footer-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center; /* Centered as requested */
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #2563eb; /* Blue link color */
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  color: #1e40af;
}

.footer-legal-links span.separator {
  color: #9ca3af;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Copyright Bar */
.copyright-bar {
  background-color: #e5e7eb; /* Same as main footer or slightly darker? Image implies distinct area, maybe slightly darker border top or plain gray */
  /* If main footer is e5e7eb, maybe this is d1d5db or just same with border */
  background-color: #e5e7eb; 
  border-top: 1px solid #d1d5db;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem;
  color: #6b7280;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness for Sub-Footer */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sub-footer-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-legal-links {
    flex-direction: column; /* Stack links on very small screens? Or wrap? */
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  
  .footer-legal-links span.separator {
    display: none; /* Hide pipes on mobile if stacking/wrapping */
  }
}

/* Courses Sidebar */
.courses-sidebar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 300px; /* Adjust width as needed */
  height: 100%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 2px 0 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  z-index: 10001; /* Above everything */
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.courses-sidebar.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.sidebar-header {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.sidebar-header h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1f2937;
  margin: 0;
}

#closeSidebarBtn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #6b7280;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

#closeSidebarBtn:hover {
  color: #ef4444; /* Red close icon on hover */
}

.sidebar-search {
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f4f6;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.sidebar-search i {
  position: absolute;
  left: 2rem; /* Inside padding */
  color: #9ca3af;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

#courseSearchInput {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem 0.6rem 2.2rem; /* Left padding for icon */
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

#courseSearchInput:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.course-list-container {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 0 0 1rem 0;
  /* Scrollbar styling */
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: #d1d5db #f3f4f6;
}

.course-list-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 6px;
}
.course-list-container::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: #f3f4f6;
}
.course-list-container::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background-color: #d1d5db;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

#courseList {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.course-item {
  padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f9fafb;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #374151;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.course-item:hover {
  background-color: #f3f4f6;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.course-item i {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #9ca3af;
}

/* Sidebar Overlay */
.sidebar-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  z-index: 10000; /* Just below sidebar */
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.sidebar-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

/* Mobile Sidebar Overrides */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .courses-sidebar {
    width: 260px; /* "Little small" width */
    top: 110px; /* Reduced to remove gap: Below Top Header + Blue Bar */
    height: calc(100% - 110px);
    box-shadow: 2px 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    border-top-right-radius: 20px;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 20px;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   COLLEGES PAGE SPECIFIC STYLES
   ========================================= */

/* Navbar override for colleges.html */
.navbar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 40px;
    background: white;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    z-index: 1000;
}
.navbar .logo img { height: 45px; }
.nav-menu { display: flex; gap: 15px; align-items: center; }
.orange-btn { background: #ff8c00; color: white; padding: 8px 20px; border-radius: 50px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; transition: 0.3s; }
.orange-btn:hover { background: #e67e00; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.login-btn { background: #2563eb; color: white; padding: 8px 20px; border-radius: 50px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; transition: 0.3s; }
.login-btn:hover { background: #1d4ed8; transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* Search Section in Colleges */
.search-section { background: #f8f9fa; padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; }
.search-container { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }
.search-box { display: flex; align-items: center; background: white; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 50px; padding: 10px 20px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05); }
.search-box input { border: none; outline: none; flex: 1; margin-left: 10px; font-size: 15px; }
.search-icon { color: #888; }

/* Blue Navbar */
.blue-navbar {
    background: #2563eb; /* Primary Blue */
    padding: 0 40px;
    height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow-x: auto;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-items { display: flex; gap: 25px; width: 100%; justify-content: flex-start; }
.nav-item.menu-btn { 
    color: white; 
    text-decoration: none; 
    font-weight: 500; 
    font-size: 14px; 
    opacity: 0.9;
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.nav-item.menu-btn:hover { opacity: 1; }
.exams-highlight { background: #ffcc00; color: #333; padding: 2px 10px; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; }

/* Filter Section */
.filter-section { background: white; padding: 15px 40px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; }
.filter-container { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 15px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.filter-pill { 
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; 
    background: white; 
    padding: 8px 16px; 
    border-radius: 20px; 
    cursor: pointer; 
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center; 
    gap: 6px; 
    font-size: 14px; 
    color: #4b5563; 
    transition: all 0.2s;
}
.filter-pill:hover { border-color: #2563eb; color: #2563eb; background: #f0f7ff; }
.all-filter { background: #f3f4f6; font-weight: 600; color: #1f2937; }
.filter-separator { width: 1px; height: 24px; background: #e5e7eb; margin: 0 5px; }
.chevron { font-size: 10px; margin-left: 2px; }

/* Content Layout */
.colleges-content { padding: 40px 40px; background: #f3f4f6; min-height: 100vh; }
.content-header { margin-bottom: 30px; text-align: left; }
.content-header h2 { font-size: 24px; color: #1f2937; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.content-header p { color: #6b7280; font-size: 15px; }

/* Section Cards */
.colleges-section { 
    background: white; 
    border-radius: 16px; 
    padding: 25px; 
    margin-bottom: 30px; 
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); 
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.section-header { 
    display: flex; 
    justify-content: space-between; 
    align-items: center; 
    margin-bottom: 20px; 
    padding-bottom: 15px; 
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f4f6; 
}
.section-header h2 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: #1f2937; margin: 0; }
.section-badge { 
    font-size: 11px; 
    font-weight: 700; 
    color: white; 
    background: #2563eb; 
    padding: 4px 12px; 
    border-radius: 20px; 
    letter-spacing: 0.5px; 
}

/* Tables */
.table-container { overflow-x: auto; }
.colleges-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0; min-width: 900px; }
.colleges-table th { 
    text-align: left; 
    padding: 16px 20px; 
    background: #f9fafb; 
    color: #6b7280; 
    font-weight: 600; 
    font-size: 13px; 
    text-transform: uppercase; 
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
}
.colleges-table td { 
    padding: 16px 20px; 
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f4f6; 
    color: #374151; 
    font-size: 14px; 
    vertical-align: middle;
}
.colleges-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.colleges-table tr:hover { background-color: #f9fafb; }
.colleges-table td:nth-child(2) { font-weight: 600; color: #2563eb; } /* Featured College Name */

/* Scrollbar for horizontal navs */
.blue-navbar::-webkit-scrollbar, .filter-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

/* Filter Modal Base (Hidden) */
.filter-modal { display: none; }