/* ===================================================================
   Devadiya & Associates - Chartered Accountants
   Theme Stylesheet (Adapted from Gudfin Demo-02 Modern Design System)
   =================================================================== */

:root {
  --primary: #ecab23;
  --primary-hover: #d89914;
  --primary-rgb: 236, 171, 35;
  --primary-light: rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.12);
  --secondary: #16222d;
  --secondary-rgb: 22, 34, 45;
  --secondary-light: #1e2f3e;
  --dark-heading: #121c25;
  --text-body: #5e6d77;
  --text-muted: #8595a0;
  --bg-light: #f5f7fa;
  --bg-white: #ffffff;
  --border-color: #e4e9ee;
  --border-light: #edf2f7;
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 12px rgba(22, 34, 45, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 30px rgba(22, 34, 45, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 45px rgba(22, 34, 45, 0.12);
  --shadow-hover: 0 25px 50px rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.18);
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-pill: 50px;
  --font-heading: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Be Vietnam Pro', 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  --transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

/* Base & Reset */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  overflow-x: clip;
  max-width: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text-body);
  background-color: var(--bg-white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: clip;
  max-width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

p {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

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

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

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

button, input, select, textarea {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-right { text-align: right; }
.text-gold { color: var(--primary) !important; }

/* Subtitle Badge */
.section-subtitle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-subtitle::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.3);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.section-desc {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 50px auto;
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--secondary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--primary-hover);
  border-color: var(--primary-hover);
  color: #000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.35);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--secondary);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: #000;
  border-color: #000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline-white {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.btn-outline-white:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--secondary);
  border-color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline-gold {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.btn-outline-gold:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.btn i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ===================================================================
   TOPBAR
   =================================================================== */
.topbar {
  background-color: var(--secondary);
  color: #a4b4c1;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 9px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.topbar-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.topbar-left, .topbar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.topbar-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}

.topbar-item i {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.topbar-right .topbar-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.topbar-social a {
  color: #a4b4c1;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.topbar-social a:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.badge-icai {
  background: rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.15);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.3);
}

/* ===================================================================
   MAIN HEADER & LOGO
   =================================================================== */
.main-header {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

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

.brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-logo img {
  height: 68px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* Header Contact Info Boxes */
.header-info-boxes {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
}

.info-box-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.info-box-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.info-box-item:hover .info-box-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--secondary);
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.info-box-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.info-box-label {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.info-box-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-heading);
}

.info-box-value a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ===================================================================
   NAVIGATION BAR (STICKY HEADER)
   =================================================================== */
.navbar-area {
  background: var(--secondary);
  position: -webkit-sticky;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1200;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.navbar-area.is-sticky {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.navbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  height: 64px;
}

/* Hidden by default on desktop - Only active in mobile drawer */
.nav-mobile-brand,
.nav-mobile-btn,
.mobile-call-btn,
.mobile-toggle,
.mobile-menu-overlay,
.mobile-drawer,
.mobile-drawer-header,
.mobile-drawer-footer,
.dropdown-toggle,
.mobile-nav-icon {
  display: none !important;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100%;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-item {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-link {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0 18px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-link .nav-arrow {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  margin-left: 4px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.nav-item:hover .nav-link .nav-arrow {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-item.active .nav-link {
  color: var(--primary);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* Dropdown Menu */
.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  width: 270px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 10px 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(15px);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  z-index: 999;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--primary);
}

.nav-item:hover .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-item {
  display: block;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--secondary);
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding-left: 25px;
}

.nav-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.nav-desktop-btn {
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ===================================================================
   HERO SLIDER SECTION (INDIAN CA IMAGES)
   =================================================================== */
.hero-slider-section {
  position: relative;
  background: #0d161d;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 640px;
}

.hero-slider-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 640px;
}

.hero-slide {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease-in-out, visibility 0.8s ease-in-out;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

.hero-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-slide::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(16, 26, 36, 0.94) 0%, rgba(16, 26, 36, 0.84) 50%, rgba(16, 26, 36, 0.52) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 780px;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.35);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 3.4rem;
  line-height: 1.16;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.8px;
}

.hero-title span {
  color: var(--primary);
  position: relative;
}

.hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: #c0ceda;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  max-width: 660px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.hero-features {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding-top: 25px;
}

.hero-feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #e2e8f0;
}

.hero-feature-item i {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

/* Slider Controls */
.slider-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.slider-arrow:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--secondary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.slider-arrow.prev { left: 30px; }
.slider-arrow.next { right: 30px; }

.slider-dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 25px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  z-index: 10;
}

.slider-dot {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.slider-dot.active {
  background: var(--primary);
  width: 32px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* ===================================================================
   SERVICES SECTION (GUDFIN DEMO 02 FULL-IMAGE CARDS)
   =================================================================== */
.services-section {
  padding: 105px 0;
  background-color: #fafbfc;
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
}

.service-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 440px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(16, 26, 36, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 34, 45, 0.08);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 26px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.service-card-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.service-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16, 26, 36, 0.2) 0%, rgba(16, 26, 36, 0.55) 38%, rgba(14, 22, 30, 0.92) 78%, rgba(8, 14, 20, 0.98) 100%);
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.28);
  border-color: rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.6);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-bg img {
  transform: scale(1.12);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.15) 0%, rgba(16, 26, 36, 0.55) 32%, rgba(14, 22, 30, 0.95) 72%, rgba(8, 14, 20, 0.99) 100%);
}

/* Top bar inside card */
.service-card-top {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.service-category-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.service-circle-icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-circle-icon {
  transform: rotate(360deg) scale(1.08);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

/* Bottom content inside card */
.service-card-bottom {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.service-num-watermark {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.service-num-watermark::after {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 25px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

.service-card-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-title {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.service-card-desc {
  color: #c5d3df;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding-top: 14px;
}

.service-read-more {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-read-more {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.service-arrow-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-arrow-btn {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--secondary);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ===================================================================
   RUNNING MARQUEE TICKER
   =================================================================== */
.marquee-ribbon {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 18px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.marquee-track {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  animation: marqueeScroll 28s linear infinite;
}

.marquee-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 0 25px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.marquee-star {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

@keyframes marqueeScroll {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ===================================================================
   ABOUT US SECTION (INDIAN COLLAGE & TABS)
   =================================================================== */
.about-section {
  padding: 110px 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-light);
  position: relative;
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-collage {
  position: relative;
}

.about-main-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

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

.about-sub-img {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -35px;
  right: -25px;
  width: 58%;
  z-index: 2;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 6px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

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

.about-exp-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  left: -25px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--secondary);
  padding: 22px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  z-index: 3;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  text-align: center;
}

.exp-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
}

.exp-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.about-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  right: -20px;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.about-content {
  padding-left: 15px;
}

.about-lead {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--dark-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-p {
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

/* Tabs */
.about-tabs-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-color);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.about-tab-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.about-tab-btn.active, .about-tab-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.tab-pane {
  display: none;
}

.tab-pane.active {
  display: block;
  animation: fadeIn 0.4s ease;
}

.tab-checklist {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.tab-check-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.tab-check-item i {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Partner Quote Box */
.about-quote-box {
  margin-top: 32px;
  background: #fff;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.about-quote-text {
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--dark-heading);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.about-quote-author {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ===================================================================
   PARTNERS / LEADERSHIP SECTION (INDIAN CA PROFILES)
   =================================================================== */
.partners-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.partners-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 35px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.partner-card {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 35px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.partner-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.partner-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.partner-photo-wrap {
  width: 85px;
  height: 85px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 3px solid var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(22, 34, 45, 0.15);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.partner-photo-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.partner-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.partner-name {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.partner-deg {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.partner-role-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(22, 34, 45, 0.08);
  color: var(--secondary);
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  width: fit-content;
}

.partner-bio {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.partner-highlights {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

/* ===================================================================
   CLIENT AUDIT ROSTER (CORPORATE TRUST)
   =================================================================== */
.roster-section {
  padding: 50px 0;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: #fff;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.roster-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: #a4b4c1;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.roster-grid {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 15px 35px;
}

.roster-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.roster-badge:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===================================================================
   CA CONSULTATION & APPOINTMENT REQUEST (REPLACES FINANCIAL TOOLS)
   =================================================================== */
.consultation-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--bg-light);
}

.consultation-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 45px;
  align-items: center;
}

.consultation-info-card {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 45px 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--primary);
}

.consultation-info-card .section-subtitle {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.consultation-info-card h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.consultation-info-card p {
  color: #c0ceda;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.ca-contact-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.ca-point-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
}

.ca-point-item i {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.ca-point-item h5 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.ca-point-item span {
  color: #a4b4c1;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.consult-form-box {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 42px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.consult-title {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.consult-desc {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

/* Form Styles */
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--dark-heading);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.form-control:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.2);
}

textarea.form-control {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 100px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* ===================================================================
   TESTIMONIALS SECTION (INDIAN CORPORATE CLIENTS)
   =================================================================== */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.testi-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
}

.testi-visual-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.testi-rating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 25px;
  right: 25px;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
}

.rating-stars {
  color: #f59e0b;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.rating-text {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.testi-cards-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
}

.testi-card {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 28px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.testi-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.testi-author-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.testi-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

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

.testi-name {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.testi-role {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.testi-quote {
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--dark-heading);
}

/* ===================================================================
   FRESH INSIGHTS / CA ARTICLES & UPDATES
   =================================================================== */
.insights-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--bg-light);
}

.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.insight-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.insight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.insight-thumb {
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.insight-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.insight-card:hover .insight-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.insight-body {
  padding: 26px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.insight-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.insight-meta span i {
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-right: 5px;
}

.insight-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.insight-title:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.insight-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex: 1;
}

/* ===================================================================
   PRE-FOOTER CTA STRIP
   =================================================================== */
.cta-banner-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary) 0%, #1a2a38 100%);
  padding: 70px 0;
  color: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.cta-banner-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 30px;
}

.cta-banner-text h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.cta-banner-text p {
  color: #c0ceda;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.cta-banner-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ===================================================================
   FOOTER (Gudfin Dark Style)
   =================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background: #0f1820;
  color: #94a3b8;
  padding: 80px 0 0 0;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-widget-title {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-widget-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 35px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

.footer-about-text {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-links-list li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links-list a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.footer-links-list a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.footer-links-list a i {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-contact-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.footer-contact-list i {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  background: #090f14;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* ===================================================================
   MODAL & NOTIFICATIONS
   =================================================================== */
.modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 9999;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  padding: 20px;
}

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

.modal-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  max-width: 600px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 35px;
  position: relative;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.modal-overlay.active .modal-card {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.modal-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Floating Action Buttons */
.floating-actions {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 25px;
  right: 25px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 900;
}

.floating-btn {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.floating-call {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.floating-whatsapp {
  background: #25d366;
}

.floating-backtop {
  background: var(--secondary);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
}

.floating-backtop.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.floating-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Mobile Menu Overlay Backdrop */
.mobile-menu-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(10, 18, 26, 0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 1150;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

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

.mobile-call-btn {
  display: none;
}

.mobile-drawer-header, .mobile-drawer-footer {
  display: none;
}

.dropdown-toggle {
  display: none;
}

/* ===================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN (TABLET & MOBILE FULL OPTIMIZATION)
   =================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 35px;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  /* Hide White Main Header on Mobile (Unified Dark Navbar with Logo & CTA used instead) */
  .main-header {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Grid Layouts Stack */
  .about-grid, .consultation-grid, .testi-grid, .partners-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 35px;
  }
  .insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  /* Hide Desktop Elements on Mobile */
  .nav-menu {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .nav-desktop-btn {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Navigation Bar & Actions on Mobile */
  .navbar-inner {
    height: 66px;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  /* Mobile Brand Logo inside sticky navbar (Significantly Increased Size) */
  .nav-mobile-brand {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .nav-mobile-brand img {
    height: 48px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 240px;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    transition: var(--transition);
  }

  .nav-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
  }

  /* Mobile CTA Button (Only on Mobile) */
  .nav-mobile-btn {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.35);
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1;
    border: none;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .nav-mobile-btn:hover {
    background: #f5b72e;
    color: var(--secondary);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
  }

  /* Mobile Phone Button */
  .mobile-call-btn {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid var(--primary);
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .mobile-call-btn:hover {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--secondary);
  }

  /* Mobile Hamburger / Cancel Toggle Button */
  .mobile-toggle {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .mobile-toggle .icon-bars {
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .mobile-toggle .icon-close {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-toggle:hover {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--secondary);
  }
  .mobile-toggle.active {
    background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.22);
    border-color: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.5);
    color: #f87171;
  }
  .mobile-toggle.active .icon-bars {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-toggle.active .icon-close {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #ff6464;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }
  .mobile-toggle.active:hover {
    background: #dc2626;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #dc2626;
  }

  /* Dedicated Mobile Slide-Out Drawer */
  .mobile-menu-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(10, 18, 26, 0.8);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    z-index: 1250;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  }
  .mobile-menu-overlay.active {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    display: block !important;
  }

  .mobile-drawer {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: -380px;
    width: min(88vw, 340px);
    height: 100vh;
    height: 100dvh;
    background: #0c141d;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding: 0 0 30px 0;
    transition: left 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    overflow-y: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    z-index: 1300;
    box-shadow: 15px 0 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: flex !important;
  }
  .mobile-drawer.open {
    left: 0 !important;
  }

  /* Mobile Drawer Header with Clear Cancel Button */
  .mobile-drawer-header {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    background: #080d13;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 10;
  }
  .mobile-drawer-brand img {
    height: 38px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 195px;
    display: block;
  }
  .mobile-drawer-close {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.38);
    border-radius: 6px;
    color: #fca5a5;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: var(--transition);
  }
  .mobile-drawer-close:hover {
    background: #dc2626;
    border-color: #dc2626;
    color: #ffffff;
  }

  /* Mobile Drawer Menu Links */
  .mobile-drawer-menu {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .mobile-nav-item {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  }
  .drawer-item-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .drawer-item-header .mobile-nav-link {
    flex: 1;
  }
  .mobile-nav-link {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .mobile-nav-link .mobile-nav-icon {
    display: inline-block !important;
    width: 22px;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-right: 10px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .mobile-nav-link:hover, .mobile-nav-item.active > .mobile-nav-link, .mobile-nav-item.active > .drawer-item-header > .mobile-nav-link {
    background: rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.08);
    color: var(--primary);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary);
  }

  .drawer-toggle {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }
  .drawer-toggle.open {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    color: var(--primary);
  }

  /* Accordion Submenu inside Mobile Drawer */
  .drawer-dropdown-menu {
    background: #080d13;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary);
    padding: 0;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.35s ease;
  }
  .drawer-dropdown-menu.active {
    max-height: 500px;
    padding: 8px 0;
  }
  .drawer-dropdown-item {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    padding: 10px 20px 10px 24px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  }
  .drawer-dropdown-item i {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  .drawer-dropdown-item:hover {
    color: var(--primary);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    padding-left: 28px;
  }

  /* Drawer Footer Actions & Prominent Cancel Button */
  .mobile-drawer-footer {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 20px 18px;
    margin-top: 15px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  }
  .mobile-drawer-footer .btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .drawer-cancel-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.35);
    border-radius: 6px;
    color: #fca5a5;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 4px;
    transition: var(--transition);
  }
  .drawer-cancel-btn:hover {
    background: #dc2626;
    border-color: #dc2626;
    color: #ffffff;
  }
  .drawer-cancel-btn:hover {
    background: #dc2626;
    border-color: #dc2626;
    color: #ffffff;
  }

  /* Hero Slider on Mobile */
  .hero-slider-section {
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .hero-slider-wrapper {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 520px;
  }
  .hero-slide {
    position: relative;
    padding: 65px 0 45px 0;
    min-height: 520px;
  }
  .hero-slide.active {
    display: flex;
  }
  .hero-slide:not(.active) {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-content {
    padding: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-badge {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5.5vw, 2.4rem);
    line-height: 1.22;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }
  .hero-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 13px 20px;
  }
  .hero-features {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    padding-top: 18px;
  }
  .hero-feature-item {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
  }
  .slider-dots {
    bottom: 16px;
  }

  /* ===================================================================
     ABOUT SECTION ON MOBILE & TABLET (OVERFLOW FREE & GUDFIN REFINED)
     =================================================================== */
  .about-section {
    padding: 55px 0;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .about-collage {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  }
  .about-main-img {
    aspect-ratio: 16/10;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    position: relative;
  }
  .about-main-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }
  .about-sub-img {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -12px;
    right: 12px;
    width: 44%;
    max-width: 200px;
    border: 3px solid #ffffff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    z-index: 3;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .about-sub-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }
  .about-exp-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--secondary);
    padding: 8px 14px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    z-index: 4;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-align: left;
    max-width: calc(100% - 24px);
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .exp-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--secondary);
  }
  .exp-label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--secondary);
  }
  .about-pattern {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .about-content {
    padding-left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .about-content .section-subtitle {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .about-content .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 5vw, 1.95rem);
    line-height: 1.32;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    word-break: break-word;
  }
  .about-p {
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--text-body);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  /* Interactive Tabs on Mobile */
  .about-tabs-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .about-tabs-nav {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: visible;
  }
  .about-tab-btn {
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: #475569;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .about-tab-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.15);
    color: var(--secondary);
    border-color: var(--primary);
  }
  .about-tab-btn.active {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: var(--secondary);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(236, 171, 35, 0.35);
  }
  .tab-pane p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-body);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .tab-checklist {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 14px;
  }
  .tab-check-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--dark-heading);
    line-height: 1.45;
  }
  .tab-check-item i {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-top: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* Partners Section on Mobile */
  .partners-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .partners-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
    margin-top: 25px;
  }
  .partner-card {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  .partner-header {
    gap: 15px;
  }
  .partner-photo-wrap {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
  }
  .partner-name {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }
  .partner-deg {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }
  .partner-bio {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .partner-highlights {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 12px;
  }

  /* Consultation & Appointment Section on Mobile */
  .consultation-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .consultation-info-card {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }
  .consultation-info-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
  }
  .ca-contact-points {
    gap: 15px;
  }
  .consult-form-box {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }
  .consult-title {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
  }
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .form-control {
    font-size: 16px; /* Prevents auto-zoom on mobile safari */
    padding: 12px 14px;
  }

  /* Testimonials & Insights on Mobile */
  .testimonials-section, .insights-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .testi-visual-wrap {
    max-height: 280px;
  }
  .testi-visual-wrap img {
    max-height: 280px;
    object-fit: cover;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .testi-card {
    padding: 20px 18px;
  }
  .testi-quote {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }
  .insight-card .insight-thumb {
    height: 180px;
  }
  .insight-body {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  /* Pre-Footer CTA on Mobile */
  .cta-banner-section {
    padding: 45px 0;
  }
  .cta-banner-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .cta-banner-text h2 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }
  .cta-banner-actions {
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .cta-banner-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* Footer on Mobile */
  .site-footer {
    padding: 50px 0 0 0;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }
}

/* Screens under 640px (Phones) */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  /* General typography & container */
  .container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }
  .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 5vw, 1.9rem);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .section-desc {
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  /* Services Grid on Phones */
  .services-section {
    padding: 55px 0;
  }
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .service-card {
    height: 380px;
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .service-card-title {
    font-size: 1.22rem;
  }
  .service-card-desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  /* Floating Action Buttons */
  .floating-actions {
    bottom: 18px;
    right: 16px;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .floating-btn {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  /* Modal on Mobile */
  .modal-card {
    width: 95%;
    max-height: 85vh;
    padding: 24px 18px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
  .modal-close-btn {
    top: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* Small Phones (<= 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .navbar-inner {
    height: 62px;
    gap: 6px;
  }
  .nav-cta {
    gap: 4px;
  }
  .nav-mobile-btn {
    padding: 6px 9px;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    gap: 4px;
  }
  .mobile-call-btn {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
  }
  .mobile-toggle {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }
  .nav-mobile-brand img {
    height: 42px;
    max-width: 200px;
  }

  /* About Section on Small Phones */
  .about-collage {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
  .about-sub-img {
    width: 46%;
    bottom: -10px;
    right: 8px;
    border-width: 3px;
  }
  .about-exp-badge {
    top: 10px;
    left: 10px;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    gap: 8px;
    border-radius: 8px;
  }
  .exp-number {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
  }
  .exp-label {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  }
  .about-tabs-nav {
    gap: 6px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .about-tab-btn {
    padding: 7px 11px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    flex-grow: 1;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .about-content .section-title {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
  }
}

/* Extra small phones (<=380px) */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .nav-mobile-brand img {
    height: 38px;
    max-width: 175px;
  }
  .brand-logo img {
    max-height: 40px;
    max-width: 210px;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
  }
  .hero-badge {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  .service-card {
    height: 360px;
    padding: 16px;
  }
}
