/* =========================================================
   All India Rail Safety Council — modern front-end theme
   Same brand colors as before (blue #0072BB, red #C4261D),
   completely redesigned layout. Loaded after the legacy
   template CSS so it can override it.
   ========================================================= */

:root {
    --brand-blue: #0072BB;
    --brand-blue-dark: #045a94;
    --brand-blue-light: #E9F4FC;
    --brand-red: #C4261D;
    --navy: #10233a;
    --navy-2: #16314f;
    --text-dark: #1c2b3a;
    --text-muted: #64707f;
    --border: #e5eaf1;
    --bg-soft: #f5f8fb;
    --radius: 14px;
    --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(16, 35, 58, 0.08);
    --shadow-sm: 0 3px 10px rgba(16, 35, 58, 0.06);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif !important;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    background: #fff;
    line-height: 1.65;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: inherit;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

a { transition: color .15s ease, background .15s ease, transform .15s ease; }

img { max-width: 100%; }

.container, .auto-container { max-width: 1200px; }

/* ---------------- Top utility bar ---------------- */

.header-top {
    background: var(--navy) !important;
    padding: 7px 0;
}
.header-top a { color: #c6d3e3 !important; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 500; }
.header-top a:hover { color: #fff !important; }
.header-top .f-icon { color: var(--brand-blue) !important; margin-right: 4px; }
.top-right ul li a { padding: 0 12px !important; }

/* ---------------- Main header ---------------- */

.header-lower {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--brand-blue) 0%, #045a94 100%) !important;
    padding: 18px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(16,35,58,0.15);
}
.header-lower .logo img { max-height: 78px; width: auto; }
.header-lower .auto-container.clearfix {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
}
.header-lower .logo { flex: 0 0 auto; }
.header-lower .right-cont {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 10px;
}
.header-lower .council-name-en {
    font-size: 29px;
    color: #e8453a;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    text-shadow:
        1px 1px 0 #8a1c15,
        2px 2px 0 #8a1c15,
        3px 3px 0 #6e150f,
        4px 4px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.35),
        5px 5px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.header-lower .council-name-hi {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #f4f8fc;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    margin-top: 4px;
    text-shadow:
        1px 1px 0 #7b93ac,
        2px 2px 0 #61798f,
        3px 3px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.3),
        4px 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.header-lower .mid-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}
.header-lower .mid-logo img {
    max-height: 70px;
    width: auto;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 4px 8px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
    transition: transform .15s ease;
}
.header-lower .mid-logo a:hover img { transform: translateY(-2px); }

.main-menu { background: #fff; }
.main-menu .navbar-collapse {
    background: #fff !important;
    margin-top: 0;
}
.main-menu .nav.navbar-nav.navbar-right {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    width: 100%;
}
.main-menu .nav > li { flex: 0 0 auto; }
.main-menu .nav > li > a {
    color: var(--text-dark) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 12.6px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    padding: 15px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: color .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.main-menu .nav > li > a:hover,
.main-menu .nav > li.current > a {
    color: #fff !important;
    background: var(--brand-blue);
}
.main-menu .nav > li.dropdown:hover > a {
    color: #fff !important;
    background: var(--brand-blue);
}
.main-menu ul.submenu {
    background: #fff !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow) !important;
    padding: 8px !important;
    min-width: 220px;
}
.main-menu ul.submenu li a {
    color: var(--text-dark) !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    padding: 9px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 7px !important;
    display: block;
    white-space: normal;
}
.main-menu ul.submenu li a:hover {
    background: var(--brand-blue-light) !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

/* Keep every tab visible on tablet/small-desktop widths by tightening
   spacing further, instead of hiding items behind a hamburger menu. */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .main-menu .nav > li > a { padding: 15px 8px !important; font-size: 11.6px !important; }
}

/* Only genuinely narrow (phone-width) screens switch to the collapsible
   mobile menu — ten tabs simply can't fit on a phone screen no matter
   how small the text gets. */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .main-menu .navbar-header { display: block !important; float: none !important; margin-top: 0 !important; }
    .main-menu .navbar-header .navbar-toggle {
        display: inline-block !important;
        float: right;
        margin: 10px 0 !important;
        border: 1px solid #fff !important;
        border-radius: 8px !important;
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12) !important;
    }
    .main-menu .navbar-header .navbar-toggle .icon-bar { background: #fff !important; }
    .main-menu .navbar-collapse.collapse { display: none !important; height: 0 !important; overflow: hidden !important; }
    .main-menu .navbar-collapse.collapse.in { display: block !important; height: auto !important; overflow: visible !important; }
    .main-menu .nav.navbar-nav.navbar-right { flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .main-menu .navbar-nav { float: none !important; width: 100%; }
    .main-menu .navbar-nav > li { float: none; width: 100%; }
    .main-menu .nav > li > a { padding: 13px 16px !important; font-size: 13.5px !important; }
    .main-menu ul.submenu {
        position: static !important;
        display: block !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        border: none !important;
        border-left: 2px solid var(--brand-blue-light) !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 0 6px 16px !important;
    }
}

/* ---------------- Language switcher (Google Translate widget) ---------------- */

#lang-switcher { padding: 0 !important; display: flex; align-items: center; }
#google_translate_element { line-height: 1; }
#google_translate_element .goog-te-gadget { font-family: inherit !important; font-size: 0 !important; color: transparent !important; }
#google_translate_element .goog-te-gadget-simple {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    padding: 4px 10px !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center;
}
#google_translate_element .goog-te-gadget-simple:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18) !important; }
#google_translate_element .goog-te-gadget-simple .goog-te-menu-value {
    color: #c6d3e3 !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}
#google_translate_element .goog-te-gadget-simple .goog-te-menu-value span { color: #c6d3e3 !important; border: none !important; }
#google_translate_element .goog-te-gadget-icon { display: none !important; } /* the little globe icon Google adds */
#google_translate_element img { vertical-align: middle !important; }
#google_translate_element .goog-te-gadget-simple::before {
    font-family: "FontAwesome";
    content: "\f0ac"; /* fa-globe */
    color: var(--brand-blue, #0072BB);
    margin-right: 6px;
    font-size: 12px;
}

/* Google injects a banner iframe + shifts the whole page down by ~40px the
   moment a translation is selected — that clashes with our sticky header,
   so we suppress both. The small in-page dropdown menu still works fine. */
.goog-te-banner-frame.skiptranslate { display: none !important; }
body { top: 0 !important; }
#goog-gt-tt, .goog-te-balloon-frame { display: none !important; }
.goog-text-highlight { background: none !important; box-shadow: none !important; }

/* ---------------- Hero / banner ---------------- */

.hero-banner {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-banner .carousel-inner > .item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 460px;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(0.62);
}
.hero-caption {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    padding: 50px 0 46px;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(6,20,36,0.88), rgba(6,20,36,0));
}
.hero-caption .inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}
.hero-caption h1 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 34px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.hero-caption p {
    color: #d7e4f2;
    font-size: 15px;
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0;
}
.hero-banner .carousel-indicators {
    bottom: 20px;
}
.hero-banner .carousel-indicators li {
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}
.hero-banner .carousel-indicators .active {
    background: var(--brand-blue);
    border-color: var(--brand-blue);
}
.hero-banner .carousel-control { width: 6%; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .2s; }
.hero-banner:hover .carousel-control { opacity: 0.85; }

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .hero-banner .carousel-inner > .item img { height: 300px; }
    .hero-caption h1 { font-size: 22px; }
    .hero-caption p { font-size: 13.5px; }
}

/* ---------------- Section titles ---------------- */

.sec-title { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 34px; }
.sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin: 0;
}
.sec-title h2 span { color: var(--brand-red); }
.sec-title .kicker {
    display: inline-block;
    color: var(--brand-blue);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.sec-title .rule {
    width: 54px; height: 3px;
    background: var(--brand-blue);
    border-radius: 3px;
    margin: 14px auto 0;
}

section.top-services, .content-section { padding: 56px 0; }

/* ---------------- Home "welcome" cards ---------------- */

.post-inner {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
    height: 100%;
}
.post-inner:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.post-inner .image { margin: 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.post-inner .image img { width: 100%; height: 190px; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .4s ease; }
.post-inner:hover .image img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.post-inner .image .curve { display: none; }
.post-inner .content { padding: 20px 22px 24px; }
.post-inner .content h3 {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}
.post-inner .content .text {
    font-size: 13.3px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.post-inner .read_more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
article.post > a.read_more { display: block; }

/* ---------------- Council info band ---------------- */

.info-band {
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--brand-blue), var(--brand-blue-dark)) !important;
    padding: 56px 0;
    color: #fff;
}
.info-band h1 {
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 26px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
}
.info-band .text p {
    color: #dbeeff !important;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
}
.info-band .link-btn a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}
.info-band .link-btn a:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); text-decoration: none; }

/* ---------------- Ticker boxes (Events / News / Downloads) ---------------- */

.ticker-box {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.ticker-box .box-head {
    background: var(--brand-blue);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 13px 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}
.ticker-box .box-img { display: none; } /* replaced the old decorative photo strip */
.ticker-viewport {
    height: 230px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    padding: 16px 18px;
}
.ticker-viewport:hover .ticker-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker-track {
    animation: tickerScroll 16s linear infinite;
}
.ticker-track .entry { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.ticker-track .entry .date { font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--brand-blue); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
.ticker-track .entry .headline { font-size: 12.8px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--brand-red); margin: 3px 0 4px; }
.ticker-track .entry p { font-size: 12.6px; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0; }
@keyframes tickerScroll {
    0%   { transform: translateY(0); }
    100% { transform: translateY(-50%); }
}
.download-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 16px 18px; }
.download-list li { border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border); }
.download-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.download-list li a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 11px 2px;
    font-size: 13.3px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-dark) !important;
}
.download-list li a:hover { color: var(--brand-blue) !important; }
.download-list li a i { color: var(--brand-blue); }

/* ---------------- Gallery preview / gallery page ---------------- */

.gallery-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.gallery-item {
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}
.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.gallery-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.gallery-item .cap {
    position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(6,20,36,0.85), rgba(6,20,36,0));
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 26px 14px 10px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .25s ease;
}
.gallery-item:hover .cap { opacity: 1; }

.view-all-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--brand-red);
    color: #fff !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    padding: 13px 30px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(196,38,29,0.25);
}
.view-all-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); text-decoration: none; color: #fff; }

/* ---------------- Content / detail pages (About Us, Projects, Activities) ---------------- */

.page-header {
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-2));
    padding: 40px 0;
    text-align: center;
}
.page-header h1 { color: #fff; font-size: 26px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0; }
.page-header .crumb { color: #9db3ca; font-size: 12.5px; margin-top: 6px; }
.page-header .crumb a { color: #cfe0f2; }

.content-block {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    padding: 28px 30px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.content-block h2 {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--brand-blue);
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--brand-blue-light);
}
.content-block .figure-float {
    float: left;
    margin: 0 20px 12px 0;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    max-width: 260px;
}
.content-block .figure-float img { display: block; width: 100%; }
.content-block .body-text { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; }
.content-block .body-text::after { content: ""; display: table; clear: both; }
.empty-state {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    background: var(--bg-soft);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px dashed var(--border);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .content-block .figure-float { float: none; max-width: 100%; margin: 0 0 16px; }
}

/* ---------------- Tables (Downloads / Recruitment) ---------------- */

.data-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.data-card table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 !important; background: transparent !important; }
.data-card thead th {
    background: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 14px 18px !important;
    border: none !important;
    text-align: left !important;
}
.data-card tbody td {
    padding: 14px 18px !important;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}
.data-card tbody tr:hover { background: var(--brand-blue-light); }
.data-card tbody tr:nth-of-type(even) { background: var(--bg-soft); }
.data-card tbody tr:nth-of-type(even):hover { background: var(--brand-blue-light); }
.data-card a.file-link {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    font-weight: 700; color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

/* ---------------- Contact ---------------- */

.contact-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    padding: 34px;
}
.contact-card ul.info { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 18px 0 0; }
.contact-card ul.info li {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.contact-card ul.info li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.contact-card ul.info li .fa {
    width: 34px; height: 34px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: var(--brand-blue-light);
    color: var(--brand-blue);
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---------------- Enquiry form ---------------- */

.enquiry-form .form-group { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.enquiry-form label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.enquiry-form .form-control {
    width: 100%;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 9px;
    padding: 11px 14px;
    font-size: 13.8px;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    background: #fbfcfe;
    transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.enquiry-form .form-control:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--brand-blue);
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--brand-blue-light);
}
.enquiry-form textarea.form-control { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }

.btn-send-enquiry {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    background: var(--brand-blue);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0,114,187,0.25);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.btn-send-enquiry:hover { background: var(--brand-blue-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.form-note { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted); }

.form-alert {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 13px 16px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 13.6px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.form-alert-success { background: #e9f9f1; color: #12734a; border-left: 4px solid #1eab6f; }
.form-alert-error { background: #fdeceb; color: #a3231b; border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-red); }

/* ---------------- Network diagram (Contact page) ---------------- */

.network-map-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    padding: 30px;
    text-align: center;
}
.network-map-svg {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 480px;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: block;
}
.network-line {
    stroke: var(--brand-blue);
    stroke-width: 0.28;
    opacity: 0.28;
    stroke-dasharray: 1.4 1.4;
}
.network-dot { fill: var(--brand-blue); }
.network-dot-pulse {
    fill: var(--brand-blue);
    opacity: 0.35;
    transform-origin: center;
    transform-box: fill-box;
    animation: networkPulse 2.6s ease-out infinite;
}
.network-hub-dot { fill: var(--brand-red); }
.network-hub-pulse {
    fill: var(--brand-red);
    opacity: 0.3;
    transform-origin: center;
    transform-box: fill-box;
    animation: networkPulse 2.2s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes networkPulse {
    0%   { transform: scale(0.6); opacity: 0.5; }
    70%  { transform: scale(2.4); opacity: 0; }
    100% { transform: scale(2.4); opacity: 0; }
}
.network-hub-label {
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand-red);
}
.network-hub-label .fa { margin-right: 5px; }
.network-legend {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px 16px;
    margin-top: 22px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px dashed var(--border);
}
.network-legend-item {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 600;
}
.network-legend-item .fa { color: var(--brand-blue); font-size: 6px; margin-right: 5px; vertical-align: middle; }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .network-map-card { padding: 20px 14px; }
    .network-legend { gap: 6px 10px; }
}

/* ---------------- Pagination ---------------- */

.pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 30px 0 0 !important;
}
.pagination .page-item .page-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    min-width: 36px; height: 36px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
    background: #fff !important;
    color: var(--text-dark) !important;
    font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
}
.pagination .page-item.active .page-link {
    background: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    border-color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}
.pagination .page-item .page-link:hover { background: var(--brand-blue-light) !important; text-decoration: none; }

/* ---------------- Footer ---------------- */

.main-footer {
    background: var(--navy) !important;
    padding-top: 54px;
}
.main-footer .footer-widget h3 {
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    border: none !important;
}
.main-footer .widget-content ul li { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.main-footer .widget-content ul li a {
    color: #9db3ca !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    padding: 5px 0 !important;
    display: inline-block;
}
.main-footer .widget-content ul li a:hover { color: #fff !important; }
.main-footer .widget-content ul.info li {
    color: #c4d3e3 !important;
    font-size: 13.3px !important;
    padding: 4px 0 !important;
}
.main-footer .widget-content ul.info li a { color: #c4d3e3 !important; }
.main-footer .footer-widget.address .fa { color: var(--brand-blue) !important; }
.footer-bottom {
    background: #0a1826 !important;
    padding: 16px 0 !important;
    margin-top: 40px;
}
.footer-bottom .auto-container { color: #8298b2 !important; font-size: 12.5px !important; }

/* ---------------- Buttons (generic) ---------------- */

.btn-danger.view-all-btn, a.btn-danger { background: var(--brand-red); border-color: var(--brand-red); }

/* ---------------- Responsive polish ---------------- */

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .header-lower .right-cont { text-align: left !important; padding: 0; }
    .header-lower .council-name-en {
        font-size: 30px;
        text-shadow:
            1px 1px 0 #8a1c15,
            2px 2px 0 #6e150f,
            3px 3px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    }
    .header-lower .council-name-hi {
        font-size: 18px;
        text-shadow:
            1px 1px 0 #7b93ac,
            2px 2px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    }
    .header-lower .mid-logo { order: 3; width: 100%; justify-content: flex-start; margin-top: 6px; }
    .header-lower .mid-logo img { max-height: 52px; }
    .header-lower .logo img { max-height: 60px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    section.top-services, .content-section { padding: 36px 0; }
    .sec-title h2 { font-size: 21px; }
    .content-block { padding: 20px; }
    .info-band { padding: 36px 0; text-align: center; }
    .info-band h1 { text-align: center !important; font-size: 21px !important; }
    .info-band .image-side { display: none; }
}