/**
 * ExpressNews Main Theme Stylesheet
 * High-performance, responsive editorial design system.
 */

/* ==========================================================================
   1. CSS Custom Properties / Design Tokens
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
	--primary-color: #F59E0B;
	--primary-hover: #D97706;
	--primary-light: #FFFBEB;
	--primary-border: #FDE68A;
	
	--secondary-color: #18181B;
	--secondary-hover: #27272A;
	--dark-nav-bg: #18181B;

	--text-main: #1F2937;
	--text-heading: #0F172A;
	--text-muted: #64748B;
	--text-light: #94A3B8;

	--bg-body: #F8FAFC;
	--bg-card: #FFFFFF;
	--bg-surface: #F1F5F9;
	--bg-alt: #F8FAFC;

	--border-color: #E2E8F0;
	--border-light: #F1F5F9;

	--font-primary: 'Mukta', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
	--font-heading: 'Mukta', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', sans-serif;
	--font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;

	--shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
	--shadow-md: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 2px 4px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
	--shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 4px 6px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
	--radius-sm: 4px;
	--radius-md: 8px;
	--radius-lg: 12px;
	--radius-full: 9999px;

	--container-max: 1380px;
	--transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Dark Mode Variables */
body.dark-theme {
	--bg-body: #121214;
	--bg-card: #1E1E22;
	--bg-surface: #27272A;
	--bg-alt: #1E1E22;
	--text-main: #E2E8F0;
	--text-heading: #F8FAFC;
	--text-muted: #94A3B8;
	--border-color: #2E2E33;
	--border-light: #1E1E22;
	--primary-light: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. Reset & Global Typography
   ========================================================================== */
*, *::before, *::after {
	box-sizing: border-box;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

html {
	font-size: 16px;
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
	-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
	font-family: var(--font-primary);
	font-size: 1.0625rem;
	line-height: 1.75;
	color: var(--text-main);
	background-color: var(--bg-body);
	overflow-x: hidden;
	transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	color: var(--text-heading);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.35;
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

h1 { font-size: 2.25rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h2 { font-size: 1.75rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
h5 { font-size: 1rem; }
h6 { font-size: 0.875rem; }

p {
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

a {
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
	color: var(--primary-color);
}

img {
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	display: block;
}

ul, ol {
	list-style: none;
}

.sr-only {
	position: absolute;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	padding: 0;
	margin: -1px;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
	white-space: nowrap;
	border: 0;
}

.site-container {
	max-width: var(--container-max);
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	padding-left: 1.25rem;
	padding-right: 1.25rem;
}

/* Reading Progress Bar */
#reading-progress-bar {
	position: fixed;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	height: 3.5px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F59E0B, #EA580C);
	width: 0%;
	z-index: 9999;
	transition: width 0.1s ease;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. Top Utility Bar & Breaking News Ticker
   ========================================================================== */
.top-utility-bar {
	background-color: #0B1120;
	color: #94A3B8;
	font-size: 0.84rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1001;
}

.top-utility-inner {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	align-items: center;
	padding-top: 0.45rem;
	padding-bottom: 0.45rem;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.top-utility-left {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1.5rem;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.live-date-indicator {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.45rem;
	font-weight: 500;

.live-date-indicator i {
	color: var(--primary-color);
}

.trending-pills {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
}

.trending-pill-tag {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
	padding: 2px 8px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	color: #CBD5E1;
}

.trending-pill-tag:hover {
	background: var(--primary-color);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.utility-tool-btn {
	background: transparent;
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
	color: #CBD5E1;
	padding: 2px 7px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--transition);
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

.utility-tool-btn:hover {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Breaking News Bar */
.breaking-news-ticker-bar {
	background: #FFFFFF;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

body.dark-theme .breaking-news-ticker-bar {
	background: #1E293B;
	border-color: #334155;
}

.breaking-news-wrapper {
	display: flex;
	align-items: stretch;
	height: 42px;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.breaking-badge {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F59E0B, #D97706);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	padding: 0 1.25rem;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
	white-space: nowrap;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	clip-path: polygon(0 0, 95% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
}

.breaking-badge .fa-bolt {
	animation: flash 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes flash {
	0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
	50% { opacity: 0.3; }
}

.breaking-content-slider {
	flex: 1;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	padding-left: 1.25rem;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.breaking-item {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	white-space: nowrap;
	text-overflow: ellipsis;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.breaking-item:hover {
	color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. Main Brand Header & Leaderboard Ad
   ========================================================================== */
.site-main-header {
	background-color: var(--bg-card);
	padding: 1rem 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.header-main-inner {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1.5rem;
}

.brand-logo-wrap {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.site-logo-link {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	text-decoration: none;
}

/* News Fast Custom Brand Logo */
.nf-logo-badge {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	line-height: 1;
	user-select: none;
}

.nf-logo-top-box {
	background: #F59E0B;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBBF24 0%, #F59E0B 70%, #D97706 100%);
	padding: 2px 14px 4px 12px;
	border-radius: 4px;
	box-shadow: -3px 3px 0px #B45309;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	transform: skewX(-4deg);
	margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.nf-logo-box-text {
	font-family: 'Mukta', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.6rem;
	font-weight: 900;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-shadow: 1px 1px 0px #78350F, -1px -1px 0px #78350F, 1px -1px 0px #78350F, -1px 1px 0px #78350F;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	transform: skewX(4deg);
	line-height: 1.1;
}

.nf-logo-main-text {
	font-family: 'Mukta', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', sans-serif;
	font-size: 2.6rem;
	font-weight: 900;
	color: #18181B;
	letter-spacing: 1.5px;
	line-height: 0.95;
	margin-top: 1px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

body.dark-theme .nf-logo-main-text {
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.nf-logo-sub-row {
	display: flex;
	align-items: baseline;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-top: 4px;
}

.nf-logo-tagline {
	font-family: 'Mukta', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', cursive, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #D97706;
	letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

body.dark-theme .nf-logo-tagline {
	color: #FBBF24;
}

.nf-logo-domain {
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
	font-size: 0.72rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: 1.2px;
	color: #64748B;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

body.dark-theme .nf-logo-domain {
	color: #94A3B8;
}

/* Fallback / Generic Logo Text */
.site-logo-text {
	font-size: 2.2rem;
	font-weight: 900;
	letter-spacing: -0.04em;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	line-height: 1;
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.site-logo-text .logo-highlight {
	color: var(--primary-color);
}

.drawer-logo-badge {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBBF24, #F59E0B);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 1px 7px;
	border-radius: 3px;
	font-weight: 900;
	box-shadow: -2px 2px 0 #B45309;
	margin-right: 2px;
}

.site-tagline {
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
	letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	margin-top: 2px;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.header-ad-space {
	max-width: 728px;
	min-height: 90px;
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	border: 1px dashed var(--border-color);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. Primary Sticky Navigation Bar
   ========================================================================== */
.site-primary-navbar {
	background-color: var(--dark-nav-bg);
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 1000;
	box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.navbar-inner {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-menu-primary {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.nav-menu-primary > li {
	position: relative;
}

.nav-menu-primary > li > a {
	display: block;
	color: #F1F5F9;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
	transition: var(--transition);
	border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
}

.nav-menu-primary > li > a:hover,
.nav-menu-primary > li.current-menu-item > a {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
	border-bottom-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.nav-right-actions {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.75rem;
}

.header-search-btn, .mobile-toggle-btn {
	background: transparent;
	border: none;
	color: #F1F5F9;
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--transition);
}

.header-search-btn:hover, .mobile-toggle-btn:hover {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.epaper-btn {
	background: var(--primary-color);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.4rem;
}

.epaper-btn:hover {
	background: var(--primary-hover);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. 3-Column News Editorial Layout
   ========================================================================== */
.editorial-grid-layout {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 240px minmax(0, 1fr) 340px;
	gap: 1.75rem;
	padding-top: 1.75rem;
	padding-bottom: 3rem;
	align-items: start;
}

/* Layout variation when left sidebar is hidden or 2-column */
.layout-2-col {
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 360px;
}

/* Left Sidebar: Regional Navigation & App Badges */
.editorial-left-col {
	position: sticky;
	top: 70px;
}

.left-nav-card {
	background: var(--bg-card);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 1.25rem;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.left-section-title {
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
}

.left-category-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0.35rem;
}

.left-cat-link {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 0.45rem 0.65rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--text-main);
	transition: var(--transition);
}

.left-cat-link:hover, .left-cat-link.active {
	background: var(--primary-light);
	color: var(--primary-color);
	padding-left: 0.85rem;
}

.left-cat-link .cat-arrow {
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	opacity: 0.5;
}

/* App Download Badges */
.app-download-box {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A, #1E293B);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 1.25rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	text-align: center;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.app-box-icon {
	font-size: 2.2rem;
	color: var(--primary-color);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.app-box-title {
	font-size: 1rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.app-box-subtitle {
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.app-store-btns {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0.6rem;
}

.store-btn {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
	transition: var(--transition);
}

.store-btn:hover {
	background: var(--primary-color);
	border-color: var(--primary-color);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. Center Article Column (Faithfully matching Lion Express)
   ========================================================================== */
.editorial-center-col {
	background: var(--bg-card);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 2rem;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
	min-width: 0;
}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.expressnews-breadcrumbs {
	font-size: 0.88rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
	padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.expressnews-breadcrumbs ol {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
}

.expressnews-breadcrumbs a:hover {
	color: var(--primary-color);
}

.expressnews-breadcrumbs .sep {
	color: var(--text-light);
}

.expressnews-breadcrumbs .active {
	color: var(--text-heading);
	font-weight: 600;
}

/* Dual-color Headline */
.article-headline-main {
	font-size: 2.25rem;
	line-height: 1.35;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.article-headline-main .headline-kicker {
	color: var(--primary-color);
	display: inline;
}

.article-headline-main .headline-separator {
	color: #94A3B8;
	font-weight: 400;
	margin: 0 0.35rem;
}

/* Post Meta Row */
.article-meta-row {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 1rem;
	padding: 0.9rem 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

.meta-left-info {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.author-info-chip {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.6rem;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.author-avatar-circle {
	width: 38px;
	height: 38px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F59E0B, #EA580C);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.location-tag {
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	color: var(--text-heading);
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 3px 10px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.35rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.location-tag i {
	color: var(--primary-color);
}

.post-timestamp, .read-time-pill {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.4rem;
}

/* Audio Player Simulator / Text to Speech */
.tts-audio-player-card {
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.tts-play-btn {
	background: var(--primary-color);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	border: none;
	width: 36px;
	height: 36px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--transition);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tts-play-btn:hover {
	transform: scale(1.08);
	background: var(--primary-hover);
}

.tts-info-text {
	flex: 1;
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--text-heading);
}

.tts-wave-bars {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 3px;
	height: 18px;
}

.tts-wave-bars span {
	width: 3px;
	height: 100%;
	background: var(--primary-color);
	border-radius: 2px;
	opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Social Share Bar */
.news-social-share-bar {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.6rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.share-label {
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	margin-right: 0.25rem;
}

.share-btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 0.4rem;
	height: 38px;
	padding: 0 1rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--transition);
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

.share-btn:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.share-whatsapp { background: #25D366; }
.share-whatsapp:hover { background: #1EBE5D; }
.share-facebook { background: #1877F2; width: 38px; padding: 0; }
.share-facebook:hover { background: #0E65D9; }
.share-x { background: #000000; width: 38px; padding: 0; }
.share-x:hover { background: #1a1a1a; }
.share-telegram { background: #229ED9; width: 38px; padding: 0; }
.share-telegram:hover { background: #1C85B8; }
.share-copy { background: #475569; width: 38px; padding: 0; position: relative; }
.share-copy:hover { background: #334155; }

/* Copy Toast */
.copy-toast {
	position: fixed;
	bottom: 30px;
	left: 50%;
	transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(100px);
	background: #0F172A;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 10px 20px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	z-index: 10000;
	opacity: 0;
	transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
}

.copy-toast.show {
	transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
	opacity: 1;
}

/* Featured Media */
.article-featured-media {
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.article-featured-img {
	width: 100%;
	max-height: 520px;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.featured-media-caption {
	padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	align-items: center;
	font-style: italic;
}

/* Article Body Typography */
.article-body-content {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	line-height: 1.85;
	color: var(--text-main);
}

.article-body-content p {
	margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.article-body-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
	font-size: 3.5rem;
	line-height: 1;
	font-weight: 800;
	float: left;
	margin-right: 0.6rem;
	color: var(--primary-color);
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.article-body-content blockquote {
	margin: 2rem 0;
	padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
	background: var(--primary-light);
	border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
	border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--text-heading);
}

.article-body-content img {
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	margin: 1.75rem auto;
}

/* Inline Contextual Read Also Box */
.inline-read-also-box {
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
	margin: 1.75rem 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.inline-read-also-label {
	background: var(--primary-color);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 0.82rem;
	padding: 3px 8px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.inline-read-also-title {
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	color: var(--text-heading);
}

.inline-read-also-title:hover {
	color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Social Join Banner ("न्यूज फास्ट से आप यहाँ भी जुड़ें !") */
.social-join-banner-card {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFBEB 0%, #FEF3C7 100%);
	border: 2px dashed #FCD34D;
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	padding: 1.75rem;
	margin: 2.5rem 0;
	text-align: center;
}

body.dark-theme .social-join-banner-card {
	background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08);
	border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
}

.join-banner-heading {
	font-size: 1.35rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #BE123C;
	margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

body.dark-theme .join-banner-heading {
	color: #F43F5E;
}

.join-banner-sub {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.join-social-buttons-grid {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 0.75rem;
}

.join-pill-btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
	padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	transition: var(--transition);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.join-pill-btn:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.jp-wa { background: #25D366; }
.jp-tg { background: #229ED9; }
.jp-yt { background: #FF0000; }
.jp-ig { background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433 0%,#e6683c 25%,#dc2743 50%,#cc2366 75%,#bc1888 100%); }

/* Article Tags */
.article-tags-wrap {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
	margin: 2rem 0;
	padding-top: 1.25rem;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.tags-label {
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--text-heading);
}

.tag-pill {
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	color: var(--text-muted);
	padding: 4px 12px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	font-size: 0.88rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	transition: var(--transition);
}

.tag-pill:hover {
	background: var(--primary-color);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Author Bio Box */
.author-bio-card {
	display: flex;
	gap: 1.25rem;
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 1.5rem;
	margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.author-bio-avatar {
	width: 68px;
	height: 68px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	object-fit: cover;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-bio-name {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.author-bio-role {
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	color: var(--primary-color);
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.author-bio-desc {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Next / Previous Article Navigation */
.post-prev-next-nav {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 1.25rem;
	margin: 2.5rem 0;
	padding: 1.5rem 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.nav-story-card {
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	padding: 1rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-story-card:hover {
	border-color: var(--primary-color);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.nav-story-label {
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: var(--primary-color);
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
	display: block;
}

.nav-story-title {
	font-size: 0.98rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	line-height: 1.4;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Related Stories Grid ("खबरें और भी है ....") */
.related-news-section {
	margin-top: 3rem;
}

.section-headline-bar {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.section-title {
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	margin-bottom: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
}

.section-title::before {
	content: '';
	display: inline-block;
	width: 4px;
	height: 1.2em;
	background: var(--primary-color);
	border-radius: 2px;
}

.related-news-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	gap: 1.25rem;
}

.news-card-horizontal {
	display: flex;
	background: var(--bg-card);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: var(--transition);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.news-card-horizontal:hover {
	transform: translateY(-3px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
	border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.card-img-wrap {
	width: 140px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.card-img-wrap img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.news-card-horizontal:hover .card-img-wrap img {
	transform: scale(1.06);
}

.card-content-wrap {
	padding: 0.9rem;
	flex: 1;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: space-between;
	min-width: 0;
}

.card-cat-badge {
	color: var(--primary-color);
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
	display: inline-block;
}

.card-title {
	font-size: 1rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.4;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.card-meta {
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. Right Sidebar & Widgets
   ========================================================================== */
.editorial-right-col {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 1.75rem;
}

.news-widget {
	background: var(--bg-card);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 1.25rem;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.widget-header-line {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
	padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.widget-title {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.pulse-dot {
	width: 10px;
	height: 10px;
	background: #22C55E;
	border-radius: 50%;
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.7);
	animation: pulseGreen 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseGreen {
	0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.7); }
	70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0); }
	100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0); }
}

/* Trending Widget Items */
.trending-news-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.trending-item {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 0.85rem;
	padding-bottom: 0.85rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.trending-item:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
	padding-bottom: 0;
}

.trending-rank {
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	font-weight: 900;
	color: #CBD5E1;
	line-height: 1;
	min-width: 24px;
	font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

.trending-rank.rank-1 { color: #F59E0B; }
.trending-rank.rank-2 { color: #EA580C; }
.trending-rank.rank-3 { color: #CA8A04; }

.trending-content {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
}

.trending-cat-badge {
	color: var(--primary-color);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	display: inline-block;
	margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.trending-title {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.4;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.trending-meta {
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
	display: flex;
	gap: 0.75rem;
}

.trending-thumb {
	width: 65px;
	height: 65px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	overflow: hidden;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

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

/* Horoscope / Rashifal Widget */
.rashifal-widget-card {
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFBEB 0%, #FEF3C7 100%);
	border: 1px solid #FDE68A;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 1.25rem;
}

body.dark-theme .rashifal-widget-card {
	background: #1E293B;
	border-color: #334155;
}

.rashifal-header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
	padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.astrology-icon {
	color: #D97706;
	font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.rashifal-title {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #92400E;
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

body.dark-theme .rashifal-title {
	color: #FBBF24;
}

.today-date-badge {
	background: #D97706;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	padding: 2px 7px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.rashifal-selector-wrap {
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.rashifal-dropdown {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	border: 1px solid #D97706;
	background: #FFFFFF;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	cursor: pointer;
}

.rashifal-item-box {
	display: none;
	background: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 1rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
	animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease;
}

body.dark-theme .rashifal-item-box {
	background: #0F172A;
}

.rashifal-item-box.active {
	display: block;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
	from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(4px); }
	to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.zodiac-top-badge {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.zodiac-sym {
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	line-height: 1;
}

.zodiac-nm {
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--text-heading);
	font-size: 1rem;
}

.zodiac-text {
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--text-main);
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.rashifal-footer-link {
	margin-top: 0.85rem;
	text-align: right;
}

.view-all-rashifal {
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #B45309;
}

body.dark-theme .view-all-rashifal {
	color: #FBBF24;
}

/* Ad Box Widget */
.news-ad-box-wrapper {
	text-align: center;
}

.ad-disclaimer-label {
	display: block;
	font-size: 0.72rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
	letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.ad-placeholder-box {
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	border: 1px dashed var(--border-color);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
}

.ad-placeholder-box i {
	font-size: 2rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.ad-placeholder-box p {
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Social Widget */
.news-social-follow-grid {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0.6rem;
}

.social-channel-badge {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.85rem;
	padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-weight: 700;
	transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-channel-badge i {
	font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.social-channel-badge .ch-name {
	display: block;
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.social-channel-badge .ch-sub {
	display: block;
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	opacity: 0.85;
	font-weight: 400;
}

.sc-wa { background: #25D366; }
.sc-tg { background: #229ED9; }
.sc-yt { background: #FF0000; }

.social-mini-icons-row {
	display: flex;
	gap: 0.5rem;
	margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

.mini-icon {
	flex: 1;
	height: 36px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: 1rem;
	transition: var(--transition);
}

.mi-fb { background: #1877F2; }
.mi-ig { background: #E1306C; }
.mi-rss { background: #F97316; }

/* ==========================================================================
   9. Comments Template
   ========================================================================== */
.comments-area {
	margin-top: 3rem;
	padding-top: 2rem;
	border-top: 2px solid var(--border-color);
}

.comments-title {
	font-size: 1.35rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
}

.comment-list {
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.comment-body {
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	padding: 1.25rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.comment-author {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.75rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.comment-author .avatar {
	border-radius: 50%;
}

.comment-author .fn {
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--text-heading);
}

.comment-metadata {
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: var(--text-muted);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.comment-content {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.reply a {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: 0.82rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--primary-color);
	margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* Comment Form */
.comment-respond {
	background: var(--bg-surface);
	padding: 1.5rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.comment-reply-title {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.comment-form p {
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.comment-form label {
	display: block;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.comment-form input[type="text"],
.comment-form input[type="email"],
.comment-form input[type="url"],
.comment-form textarea {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-family: inherit;
	background: var(--bg-card);
	color: var(--text-main);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.comment-form input[type="submit"] {
	background: var(--primary-color);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-weight: 700;
	padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
	border: none;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--transition);
}

.comment-form input[type="submit"]:hover {
	background: var(--primary-hover);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. Mega Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.site-mega-footer {
	background-color: #0B1120;
	color: #94A3B8;
	padding-top: 3.5rem;
	border-top: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.footer-top-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	gap: 2rem;
	padding-bottom: 3rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-widget-title {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
	position: relative;
	padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-widget-title::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	width: 35px;
	height: 2px;
	background: var(--primary-color);
}

.footer-links-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-links-list a {
	color: #94A3B8;
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-links-list a:hover {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-about-text {
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	line-height: 1.7;
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-bottom-bar {
	padding: 1.5rem 0;
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	color: #64748B;
}

.footer-bottom-bar a {
	color: #94A3B8;
}

.footer-bottom-bar a:hover {
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Floating Feedback Tab */
.floating-feedback-tab {
	position: fixed;
	right: 0;
	top: 50%;
	transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-90deg);
	transform-origin: right bottom;
	background: var(--primary-color);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 6px 16px;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0 0;
	box-shadow: -2px 0 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
	z-index: 999;
	cursor: pointer;
	letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.floating-feedback-tab:hover {
	background: #D97706;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Back to Top Button */
.back-to-top-btn {
	position: fixed;
	bottom: 25px;
	right: 25px;
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	background: var(--dark-nav-bg);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
	cursor: pointer;
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	transition: var(--transition);
	z-index: 998;
}

.back-to-top-btn.visible {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
}

.back-to-top-btn:hover {
	background: var(--primary-color);
	transform: translateY(-3px);
}