/* ============================================================
   styles.css — single combined stylesheet (no build step, 1 request)
   Sections: tokens · base · layout · components
   ============================================================ */
/* ============================================================
   tokens.css — Design tokens for Institute of Forensic Science
   Government of Maharashtra official theme (saffron / navy / white)
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  /* ---- Brand / Government palette ---- */
  --c-saffron:      #FF9933;   /* tricolour saffron */
  --c-saffron-dk:   #e87f1e;
  --c-navy:         #00337a;   /* authority navy (primary) */
  --c-navy-dk:      #00214d;
  --c-navy-2:       #0a4a9f;
  --c-green:        #138808;   /* tricolour green */
  --c-white:        #ffffff;
  --c-forensic:     #0e7c7b;   /* teal forensic accent */
  --c-forensic-dk:  #0a5e5d;
  --c-gold:         #c79a3b;   /* heritage gold (badges) */

  /* ---- Neutrals ---- */
  --c-ink:    #16202c;
  --c-body:   #2c3744;
  --c-muted:  #5a6675;
  --c-line:   #e3e7ee;
  --c-line-2: #cfd6e1;
  --c-bg:     #f5f7fb;
  --c-bg-2:   #eef2f8;
  --c-surface:#ffffff;

  /* ---- Functional (AA-checked on white) ---- */
  --c-link:        #0b4c8c;
  --c-link-hover:  #00337a;
  --c-focus:       #b54708;   /* high-contrast focus outline */
  --c-saffron-text:#8a4a0c;   /* saffron dark enough for AA text on white (6.8:1) */
  --c-danger:      #b3261e;
  --c-success:     #1a7f37;

  /* ---- Spacing scale ---- */
  --sp-1:.25rem; --sp-2:.5rem; --sp-3:.75rem; --sp-4:1rem;
  --sp-5:1.25rem; --sp-6:1.5rem; --sp-8:2rem; --sp-10:2.5rem;
  --sp-12:3rem; --sp-16:4rem; --sp-20:5rem;

  /* ---- Typography ---- */
  --font-en: "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-mr: "Noto Sans Devanagari", "Nirmala UI", "Mangal", "Sakal Marathi", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-head: "Georgia", "Times New Roman", serif;   /* dignified headings */

  --fs-base: 16px;
  --font-scale: 1;                       /* multiplied by A-/A/A+ widget */
  --lh: 1.65;
  --fs-h1: clamp(1.8rem, 1.2rem + 2.6vw, 2.7rem);
  --fs-h2: clamp(1.45rem, 1.1rem + 1.6vw, 2.05rem);
  --fs-h3: clamp(1.18rem, 1rem + .7vw, 1.4rem);
  --fs-sm: .875rem;
  --fs-xs: .78rem;

  /* ---- Radius / shadow ---- */
  --radius:   10px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;
  --shadow:    0 2px 10px rgba(16,32,52,.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(16,32,52,.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 16px 40px rgba(16,32,52,.16);

  /* ---- Layout ---- */
  --container: 1200px;
  --container-narrow: 880px;

  /* ---- Z-index ---- */
  --z-skip: 1200;
  --z-nav: 100;
  --z-header: 90;
  --z-drop: 110;

  /* ---- Motion ---- */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.4, 0, .2, 1);
  --t-fast: 140ms;
  --t: 240ms;
}
/* ============================================================
   base.css — Reset, typography, links, accessibility primitives
   ============================================================ */

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  font-size: calc(var(--fs-base) * var(--font-scale));
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 110px;     /* offset sticky nav for anchor jumps */
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-en);
  line-height: var(--lh);
  color: var(--c-body);
  background: var(--c-bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Marathi: Devanagari font + roomier metrics */
body.lang-mr,
body.lang-mr .font-head { font-family: var(--font-mr); }
body.lang-mr { --lh: 1.8; line-height: var(--lh); }
[lang="mr"] { font-family: var(--font-mr); }

/* ---- Headings ---- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  color: var(--c-navy-dk);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4);
  font-weight: 700;
}
body.lang-mr h1, body.lang-mr h2, body.lang-mr h3, body.lang-mr h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-mr);
  line-height: 1.35;
}
h1 { font-size: var(--fs-h1); }
h2 { font-size: var(--fs-h2); }
h3 { font-size: var(--fs-h3); }
h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; }

p { margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4); }
strong { color: var(--c-ink); }

/* ---- Links ---- */
a {
  color: var(--c-link);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
}
a:hover { color: var(--c-link-hover); text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---- Lists ---- */
ul, ol { margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4); padding-left: 1.4rem; }
li { margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); }

/* ---- Media ---- */
img, picture, svg { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

/* ---- Focus visibility (keyboard) ---- */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--c-focus);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}
:focus:not(:focus-visible) { outline: none; }

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

/* ---- Skip link ---- */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--sp-4); top: -100px;
  z-index: var(--z-skip);
  background: var(--c-navy-dk);
  color: #fff;
  padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-5);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: top var(--t) var(--ease);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 0; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }

/* ---- Containers ---- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--sp-5);
}
.container-narrow { max-width: var(--container-narrow); }

/* ---- Section rhythm ---- */
.section { padding-block: var(--sp-16); }
.section--tight { padding-block: var(--sp-12); }
.section--alt { background: var(--c-bg-2); }
.section--navy { background: var(--c-navy-dk); color: #dbe6f5; }
.section--navy h2, .section--navy h3 { color: #fff; }

main { display: block; }
main:focus { outline: none; }

/* Utility helpers */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; } .mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.lead { font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--c-muted); }
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-en);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-forensic);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}
body.lang-mr .eyebrow { letter-spacing: .04em; }
.section-head { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto var(--sp-10); text-align: center; }
.section-head .lead { margin-bottom: 0; }
/* ============================================================
   layout.css — Utility bar, 3-logo header, primary nav, footer
   ============================================================ */

/* Tricolour hairline at very top of page */
.tricolour {
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right,
    var(--c-saffron) 0 33.33%,
    #ffffff 33.33% 66.66%,
    var(--c-green) 66.66% 100%);
}

/* ---------- Utility bar ---------- */
.util-bar {
  background: var(--c-navy-dk);
  color: #cdd9ec;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
}
.util-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 4px var(--sp-5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  min-height: 34px;
}
.util-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-4); }
.util-gov { font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.util-gov span { color: var(--c-saffron); }
.util-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-3); flex-wrap: wrap; }

.util-bar a { color: #cdd9ec; }
.util-bar a:hover { color: #fff; }

.util-group {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  padding-left: var(--sp-3);
}
.util-group:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.util-group .lbl { color: #9fb4d4; margin-right: 4px; }

.util-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  color: #e8eefa;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  line-height: 1.5;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-en);
  transition: background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}
.util-btn:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.14); color: #fff; }
.util-btn[aria-pressed="true"] {
  background: var(--c-saffron);
  border-color: var(--c-saffron);
  color: var(--c-navy-dk);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.font-dec { font-size: .7rem; }
.font-inc { font-size: .92rem; }

/* ---------- Three-logo header ---------- */
.site-header {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #f7f9fd);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line);
}
.header-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
}
.logo img { display: block; }
.logo-left img, .logo-right img {
  width: 72px; height: 72px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.logo-right img { width: auto; max-height: 64px; }

.brand-center {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 2px;
}
.brand-center .emblem {
  width: 46px; height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, .8rem + 1.1vw, 1.55rem);
  color: var(--c-navy-dk);
  line-height: 1.15;
}
body.lang-mr .brand-name { font-family: var(--font-mr); }
.brand-sub {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--c-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.brand-gov {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--c-saffron-text);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
body.lang-mr .brand-gov { letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: none; }

/* ---------- Primary navigation ---------- */
.site-nav {
  background: var(--c-navy);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-nav);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--sp-3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
}
.nav-list > li { margin: 0; }
.nav-list a {
  display: block;
  padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4);
  color: #e7eefb;
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: background var(--t-fast), border-color var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}
.nav-list a:hover { background: var(--c-navy-2); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.nav-list a.active,
.nav-list a[aria-current="page"] {
  background: var(--c-navy-dk);
  border-bottom-color: var(--c-saffron);
  color: #fff;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4);
  cursor: pointer;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
}
.nav-toggle .nav-toggle-label { font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--font-en); }
body.lang-mr .nav-toggle .nav-toggle-label { font-family: var(--font-mr); }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--c-navy-dk);
  color: #b9c8de;
  font-size: .9rem;
  margin-top: var(--sp-16);
}
.footer-top {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: var(--sp-12) var(--sp-5) var(--sp-8);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: var(--sp-8);
}
.footer-col h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-en);
  font-size: .95rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
  padding-bottom: var(--sp-2);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--c-saffron);
  display: inline-block;
}
body.lang-mr .footer-col h3 { font-family: var(--font-mr); letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: none; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.footer-col li { margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); }
.footer-col a { color: #b9c8de; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--c-saffron); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-brand { display: flex; gap: var(--sp-3); align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.footer-brand img { width: 54px; height: 54px; object-fit: contain; background: #fff; border-radius: 8px; padding: 4px; }
.footer-addr { line-height: 1.7; }
.footer-addr strong { color: #fff; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: var(--sp-3); margin-top: var(--sp-4); }
.footer-social a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #cdd9ec;
}
.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--c-saffron); color: var(--c-navy-dk); border-color: var(--c-saffron); }

.footer-policies {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.footer-policies-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4);
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
}
.footer-policies-inner a { color: #9fb4d4; }
.footer-policies-inner a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-bottom {
  background: #001633;
  color: #8fa2bd;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
}
.footer-bottom-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4);
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .header-inner { grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr 56px; gap: var(--sp-3); }
  .logo-left img, .logo-right img { width: 52px; height: 52px; }
  .logo-right img { max-height: 48px; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 1.02rem; }

  .nav-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; min-height: 48px; }
  .nav-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    display: none;
  }
  .nav-list.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-list a { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding: var(--sp-4); min-height: 48px; }
  .nav-list a.active, .nav-list a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-left: 4px solid var(--c-saffron); }
}

/* Phones: compact header, tidy utility bar, larger tap targets */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  /* utility bar: drop the wrapping government text, keep the controls usable */
  .util-gov { display: none; }
  .util-inner { justify-content: flex-end; min-height: 0; padding-block: 6px; }
  .util-right { gap: var(--sp-4); }
  .util-btn { min-height: 30px; min-width: 30px; padding: 3px 9px; }
  .util-group .lbl { display: none; }            /* "Font"/"Lang" labels are implied by the buttons */

  /* compact 3-logo header */
  .header-inner { padding-block: var(--sp-3); }
  .brand-center .emblem { width: 36px; }
  .brand-gov { font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .04em; }
  .brand-name { font-size: .96rem; }
  .brand-sub { font-size: .66rem; }
  .logo-left img, .logo-right img { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
  .logo-right img { max-height: 42px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom-inner { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
}
/* Very small phones: hide the longer subline to keep the header short */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .brand-sub { display: none; }
}
/* ============================================================
   components.css — Hero, cards, tables, ticker, badges, blocks
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-6);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .95rem;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--t-fast), background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.btn:hover { text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--c-saffron); color: var(--c-navy-dk); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--c-saffron-dk); color: #fff; }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: #fff; }
.btn-navy { background: var(--c-navy); color: #fff; }
.btn-navy:hover { background: var(--c-navy-dk); color: #fff; }
.btn-sm { padding: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4); font-size: .85rem; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(0,33,77,.94) 0%, rgba(0,51,122,.88) 45%, rgba(14,124,123,.82) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(255,153,51,.25), transparent 40%);
  color: #eaf1fb;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 22px 22px;
  opacity: .5;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: var(--sp-20) var(--sp-5);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--sp-10);
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero h1 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.hero .hero-sub { font-size: 1.15rem; color: #cfe0f5; max-width: 56ch; margin-bottom: var(--sp-6); }
.hero-badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-3); margin-bottom: var(--sp-6); }
.hero-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-3); }

.hero-quote {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--c-saffron);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--sp-6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}
.hero-quote blockquote { margin: 0; font-style: italic; font-size: 1.05rem; color: #eaf1fb; line-height: 1.6; }
.hero-quote cite { display: block; margin-top: var(--sp-3); font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; color: var(--c-saffron); font-size: .9rem; }

/* ---------- Badge / pill ---------- */
.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  padding: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
}
.badge-gold { background: var(--c-gold); color: #3a2c05; border-color: transparent; }
.badge-saffron { background: var(--c-saffron); color: var(--c-navy-dk); border-color: transparent; }
.badge-solid { background: var(--c-forensic); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }

.chip {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line-2);
  color: var(--c-navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .88rem;
  margin: 0 var(--sp-2) var(--sp-2) 0;
}
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--c-forensic); color: var(--c-forensic); }

/* ---------- Grid helpers ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5); }
.grid-auto { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .grid-2, .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card {
  background: var(--c-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--sp-6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform var(--t), box-shadow var(--t), border-color var(--t);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--c-forensic);
  height: 100%;
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.card h3 { color: var(--c-navy-dk); margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); }
.card p { color: var(--c-muted); font-size: .95rem; }
.card .card-meta { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--c-forensic); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.card-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--c-navy), var(--c-forensic));
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
}

/* Program card */
.program-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.program-card .intake {
  align-self: flex-start;
  background: var(--c-bg-2);
  color: var(--c-navy-dk);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 2px 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .8rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}
.program-card .btn { margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; }

/* Department tile */
.dept-tile {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--sp-5);
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform var(--t), box-shadow var(--t), background var(--t);
}
.dept-tile:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); background: var(--c-navy-dk); }
.dept-tile:hover .dept-name, .dept-tile:hover .dept-desc { color: #fff; }
.dept-tile:hover .card-icon { background: var(--c-saffron); color: var(--c-navy-dk); }
.dept-tile .card-icon { margin-inline: auto; }
.dept-name { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; color: var(--c-navy-dk); margin-bottom: var(--sp-1); }
body.lang-mr .dept-name { font-family: var(--font-mr); }
.dept-desc { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--c-muted); margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Stat tiles ---------- */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: var(--sp-4); }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.stat {
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-3);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line);
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--c-saffron);
}
.stat .num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--c-navy); line-height: 1; }
.stat .lbl { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--c-muted); margin-top: var(--sp-2); font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- News ticker ---------- */
.ticker {
  background: var(--c-bg-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ticker-label {
  background: var(--c-saffron);
  color: var(--c-navy-dk);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: .82rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-2);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
body.lang-mr .ticker-label { letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; }
.ticker-viewport { overflow: hidden; flex: 1; position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.ticker-track {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: var(--sp-12);
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-left: 100%;
  animation: ticker-scroll 34s linear infinite;
}
.ticker:hover .ticker-track, .ticker:focus-within .ticker-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker-track a, .ticker-track span { color: var(--c-navy-dk); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; }
.ticker-track .new {
  background: var(--c-danger); color: #fff; font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 800;
  padding: 1px 5px; border-radius: 3px; margin-right: 6px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
@keyframes ticker-scroll { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-100%); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ticker-track { animation: none; padding-left: 0; white-space: normal; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-4); }
}

/* ---------- Director / profile block ---------- */
.director {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
  gap: var(--sp-8);
  align-items: center;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--sp-8);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.director-photo {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 4px solid var(--c-bg-2);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.director-photo img { width: 100%; display: block; }
.director .name { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--c-navy-dk); margin: 0; }
body.lang-mr .director .name { font-family: var(--font-mr); }
.director .role { color: var(--c-forensic); font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.director .sig { font-style: italic; color: var(--c-muted); margin-top: var(--sp-4); }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .director { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; } .director-photo { max-width: 220px; margin-inline: auto; } }

/* ---------- Tables ---------- */
.table-scroll { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--c-line); }
table.data {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  background: #fff;
  font-size: .92rem;
  min-width: 560px;
}
table.data caption { text-align: left; font-weight: 700; color: var(--c-navy-dk); padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4); font-family: var(--font-head); }
body.lang-mr table.data caption { font-family: var(--font-mr); }
table.data th, table.data td { padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4); text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line); vertical-align: top; }
table.data thead th { background: var(--c-navy); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 0; }
table.data tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: var(--c-bg); }
table.data tbody tr:hover { background: #eef6f6; }
table.data td .pill { background: var(--c-bg-2); border-radius: var(--radius-pill); padding: 1px 10px; font-weight: 700; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--c-navy-dk); }

/* ---------- Breadcrumb / page banner ---------- */
.page-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--c-navy-dk), var(--c-navy) 60%, var(--c-forensic-dk));
  color: #eaf1fb;
  padding: var(--sp-12) 0 var(--sp-10);
  position: relative;
}
.page-banner h1 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); }
.page-banner .lead { color: #cfe0f5; margin: 0; }
.breadcrumb { font-size: var(--fs-xs); margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); color: #9fc0ea; }
.breadcrumb a { color: #cfe0f5; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; }
.breadcrumb [aria-current="page"] { color: var(--c-saffron); }

/* ---------- Content prose blocks ---------- */
.prose { max-width: 72ch; }
.prose p { color: var(--c-body); }
.prose h2 { margin-top: var(--sp-8); }
.prose h3 { margin-top: var(--sp-6); }

/* Info / quote callouts */
.callout {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--c-forensic);
  background: var(--c-bg-2);
  padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-6);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  margin: var(--sp-6) 0;
}
.callout--saffron { border-color: var(--c-saffron); }
.callout blockquote { margin: 0; font-style: italic; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--c-navy-dk); }
.callout cite { display: block; margin-top: var(--sp-2); font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; color: var(--c-muted); font-size: .85rem; }

/* Feature row (icon + text) */
.feature { display: flex; gap: var(--sp-4); align-items: flex-start; }
.feature .card-icon { flex-shrink: 0; }
.feature h3 { margin-bottom: var(--sp-1); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.feature p { margin: 0; color: var(--c-muted); font-size: .92rem; }

/* Committee / member list */
.member-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.member-list li {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--sp-4);
  padding: var(--sp-3) 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--c-line-2);
}
.member-list .role-tag { color: var(--c-forensic); font-weight: 700; font-size: .82rem; white-space: nowrap; }

/* Contact strip */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--sp-6); }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.contact-item { display: flex; gap: var(--sp-3); align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.contact-item .ic { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--c-saffron); flex-shrink: 0; }
.map-embed { border: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 280px; border-radius: var(--radius); }

/* Notice list */
.notice-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.notice-list li { display: flex; gap: var(--sp-4); padding: var(--sp-4) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line); }
.notice-list .date { font-size: .8rem; color: #fff; background: var(--c-forensic); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 4px 8px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; height: fit-content; font-weight: 700; }
.notice-list .notice-body strong { display: block; color: var(--c-navy-dk); }

/* Hero stat band */
.hero-art {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.hero-art .emblem-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.95);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--sp-6);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.hero-art .emblem-card img { width: 110px; margin: 0 auto var(--sp-3); }
.hero-art .emblem-card .est { font-family: var(--font-head); color: var(--c-navy-dk); font-weight: 800; }
.hero-art .emblem-card .est span { display:block; font-size: 2.2rem; color: var(--c-saffron-dk); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-art { display: none; }
  .hero-inner { padding-block: var(--sp-16); }
}

/* "last updated" inline note */
.last-updated { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--c-muted); }

/* ---------- Notifications list (notifications.html) ---------- */
.notif-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.notif-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  padding: var(--sp-4);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--c-forensic);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
  transition: box-shadow var(--t), transform var(--t);
}
.notif-item:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.notif-item .date {
  font-size: .8rem; color: #fff; background: var(--c-navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 6px 10px; text-align: center;
  white-space: nowrap; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.15; min-width: 48px;
}
.notif-main { min-width: 0; }
.notif-main strong { display: block; color: var(--c-navy-dk); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; }
body.lang-mr .notif-main strong { font-family: var(--font-mr); }
/* "New" badge — distinct red pill so it never blends into the title text */
.notif-main .new {
  display: inline-block; vertical-align: 2px; margin-right: 7px;
  background: var(--c-danger); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-en);
  font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: .03em;
  padding: 1px 6px; border-radius: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.notif-meta { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--c-muted); font-weight: 600; }
.notif-empty { padding: var(--sp-6); text-align: center; color: var(--c-muted); background: var(--c-bg-2); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.notif-link { display: inline-block; margin-top: 4px; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--c-link); }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .notif-item { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; }
  .notif-item .btn { grid-column: 1 / -1; justify-self: start; }
}

/* ---------- Mobile fix: inline two-column section grids must stack ---------- */
/* index.html (about+stats, placement), naac.html, students-corner.html set
   grid-template-columns inline, which has no breakpoint. Force single column
   on phones so stat cards / content don't overflow off-screen. */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  [style*="grid-template-columns"] { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
}