/* CSS Variables - Design System */
        :root {
            /* Base Colors */
            --background: 0 0% 100%;
            --foreground: 215 25% 15%;
            --card: 0 0% 100%;
            --card-foreground: 215 25% 15%;
            
            /* TCY Navy Blue Primary */
            --primary: 214 50% 25%;
            --primary-foreground: 0 0% 100%;
            --primary-light: 214 45% 35%;
            
            /* Cyan/Turquoise Secondary */
            --secondary: 199 89% 48%;
            --secondary-foreground: 0 0% 100%;
            --secondary-light: 187 100% 52%;
            
            /* Orange Accent for CTAs */
            --accent: 25 95% 53%;
            --accent-foreground: 0 0% 100%;
            
            /* Muted Colors */
            --muted: 210 40% 96.1%;
            --muted-foreground: 215 20% 50%;
            
            /* Borders & Inputs */
            --border: 214 31.8% 91.4%;
            --input: 214 31.8% 91.4%;
            --ring: 187 100% 42%;
            
            /* Border Radius */
            --radius: 0.75rem;
        }
        
        /* Reset & Base Styles */
        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }
        html {
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }
        
        body {
            /* font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif; */
            background-color: hsl(var(--background));
            color: hsl(var(--foreground));
            /* line-height: 1.6; */
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
            -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
            
            font-family: calibri,calibriregular,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
        }
        
        h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }
        
        /* Container */
        /* .container {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 2rem;
        } */
        
        /* Utility Classes */
        .gradient-hero {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(214 50% 25%) 0%, hsl(214 45% 35%) 100%);
        }
        
        .gradient-accent {
            /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(187 100% 42%) 0%, hsl(187 100% 52%) 100%); */
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5e9 0%, #0ea5e9bf 100%);
        }
        
        .gradient-overlay {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(30, 58, 95, 0.95) 0%, rgba(30, 58, 95, 0.85) 100%);
        }
        
        .bg-gradient-accent {
            /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(187 100% 42%) 0%, hsl(187 100% 52%) 100%); */
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5e9 0%, #0ea5e9bf 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
        }
        
        .shadow-glow {
            box-shadow: 0 10px 40px -10px hsl(187 100% 42% / 0.4);
        }
        
        .shadow-card {
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }
        
        .transition-smooth {
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }
        
        /* Button Styles */
        .btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            padding: 1rem 2rem;
            border-radius: 0.5rem;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            text-decoration: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            border: none;
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }
        
        .btn-lg {
            padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
            font-size: 1.125rem;
        }
        
        .btn-accent {
            background:linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(194 100% 47%), hsl(203 100% 40%));
            color:#fff;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 40px -10px hsl(187 100% 42% / 0.4);
        }
        
        .btn-accent:hover {
            /* background-color: hsl(25 95% 48%); */
            color: #fff;
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }
        
        .btn-outline {
            background-color: rgb(37 211 102);
            /* border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3); */
            color: #fff;
            /* backdrop-filter: blur(4px); */
        }
        
        .btn-outline:hover {
            /* background-color: hsl(var(--primary-foreground));
            color: hsl(var(--primary)); */
            color: #fff;
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }
        
        .btn-white {
            background-color: white;
            color: hsl(var(--primary));
        }
        
        .btn-white:hover {
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
        }
        
        /* Card Styles */
        .card {
            background-color: hsl(var(--card));
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 2rem;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            /* transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1); */
        }
        
        .card:hover {
            /* box-shadow: 0 10px 40px -10px hsl(187 100% 42% / 0.4); */
            box-shadow: 0 10px 40px -10px hsl(199.35deg 100% 42.55% / 45%);
        }
        .card h3{
            font-family: calibri,calibriregular,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
        }
        /* .latest_news .carousel-inner .carousel-item{
            min-height: 376px;
        }
        .latest_news .carousel-inner .carousel-item .card{
            min-height: 376px;           
        }
        .carousel-control-next-icon, 
        .carousel-control-prev-icon{
            filter: invert(1);
        }
        .carousel-control-next, 
        .carousel-control-prev{
            width: 3%;
        } */
         .destination_updates .slick-list {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
        }
        .destination_updates .card{
            min-height: 376px;           
        }
        .destination_updates .slick-slide{
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }
        .destination_updates button.slick-arrow {
            position: absolute;
            left: -40px;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            background: url("https://cdn.crackyourtest.com/india/images/landing_left_arrow.png") no-repeat;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-position: center center !important;
            background-size: 100%;
        }
        .destination_updates button.slick-next.slick-arrow {
            background-image: url("https://cdn.crackyourtest.com/india/images/landing_right_arrow.png");
            left: auto;
            right: -40px;
        }
                p,
        .card p{
            font-family: calibri,calibriregular,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin:0;
        }
        .card p strong{
            font-size: inherit;
            font-family: inherit;
        }      
        /* Hero Section */
        /* .hero {
            position: relative;
            min-height: 90vh;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        
        .hero-bg {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image: url('../images/hero-bg.jpg');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            z-index: 0;
        }
        
        .hero-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(30, 58, 95, 0.95) 0%, rgba(30, 58, 95, 0.85) 100%);
        } */
         section.hero{
            /* padding:6rem 0 5rem; */
            padding:71px 0 0;
            position: relative;
            /* min-height: 80vh; */
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            overflow: hidden;
            background-color: #f0fbff;
         }
        
        .hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
            /* text-align: center;
            max-width: 64rem; */
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 4rem 0;
        }
        
        .hero h1 {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #00315c;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }
        .hero h1 span        {
            color:hsl(var(--secondary));
            font-size: inherit;
            font-family:inherit;
            /* font-weight: inherit; */
        }
        
        .hero p {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color:  #00315c;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            max-width: 48rem;
            /* margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto; */
            line-height: 2rem;
        }
        
        .hero-cta {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 1rem;
            justify-content: start;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
        }
        
        .hero-stats {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: start;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 2rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
        }
        
        .hero-stat {
            /* text-align: center; */
        }
        
        .hero-stat-number {
            font-size: 1.875rem;
            line-height: 2.25rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color:  #00315c;
        }
        
        .hero-stat-label {
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            color:  #00315c;
            opacity: 0.8;
        }
        
        .stat-divider {
            width: 1px;
            height: 3rem;
            background-color:rgb(87 87 87 / 20%);
        }
        .bnr_right_side {
            position: relative;
        }
        .bnr_right_side img {
            border-radius: 20px;
            box-shadow: 0px 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        }
        .years_exp {
            position: absolute;
            right: -30px;
            bottom: -30px;
            background: #00b8f0;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 169px;
            padding: 15px 20px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            color: #fff;
            box-shadow: 0px 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        }
        .years_exp h4 {
            font-size: 36px;
        }
        .years_exp h4 span {
            font-size: 17px;
            display: block;
            font-weight: bold;
        }

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

        .fixed_div {
            position: fixed;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            bottom: 0;
            z-index: 99;
            background: #203b60;
            padding: 15px 0px;
        }
        .need_help_div h4 {
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 18px;
            line-height: 1.75rem;
            margin: 0;
        }
        .need_help_div h4 svg {
            margin-right: 8px;
        }

        /* Section Styles */
        section {
            padding: 3rem 0;
        }
        
        .section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 4rem;
        }
        
        .section-title {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: hsl(var(--foreground));
            text-align: center;
        }
        .card .card_innr{ 
            display: flex; 
            align-items: start; 
            gap: 1rem; 
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        .section-subtitle {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            color: hsl(var(--muted-foreground));
            max-width: 48rem;
            margin: 0 auto 2rem;
        }
        
        .section-divider {
            width: 6rem;
            height: 0.25rem;
            background-color: hsl(var(--secondary));
            margin: 0 auto;
        }
        
        /* Grid Layouts */
        .grid {
            display: grid;
            gap: 2rem;
        }
        
        .grid-cols-2 {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        }
        
        .grid-cols-3 {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        }
        
        .grid-cols-4 {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
        }
        .grid-cols-5 {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
        }
        .p-3 {
            padding: 0.75rem;
        }
        .rounded-lg {
            border-radius: 0.5rem;
        }
        /* Background Variants */
        .bg-muted {
            background-color: hsl(var(--muted) / 0.3);
        }
        
        .bg-primary1 {
            background-color: hsl(var(--primary));
            color: hsl(var(--primary-foreground));
        }
        
        /* Icon Styles */
        .icon-box {
            width: 4rem;
            height: 4rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 50%;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }
        
        .icon-box-primary {
            background-color: hsl(var(--primary) / 0.1);
            color: hsl(var(--primary));
        }
        
        .icon-box-gradient {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5e9 0%, #0ea5e9bf 100%);
            color: white;
        }
        
        /* Form Styles */
        .form-group {
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }
        
        .form-label {
            display: block;
            /* font-size: 0.875rem; */ 
            font-weight: 600;
            color: hsl(var(--foreground));
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }
        
        .form-input,
        .form-select {
            width: 100%;
            height: 3rem;
            padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
            border: 1px solid hsl(var(--border));
            border-radius: 0.5rem;
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-family: inherit;
            background-color: hsl(var(--background));
            color: hsl(var(--foreground));
        }
        
        .form-input:focus,
        .form-select:focus {
            outline: 2px solid hsl(var(--ring));
            outline-offset: 2px;
        }
        
        /* Footer Styles */
        footer .footerBottomLine{
            text-align: center;
        }
        footer {
            /* background-color: hsl(var(--primary));
            color: hsl(var(--primary-foreground)); */
            padding:35px 0!important;
        }
        
        footer a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }
        
        footer a:hover {
            color: hsl(var(--secondary));
        }

    /* testimonials css */

        .success-section {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 60px 20px;
        }

        .title {
        font-size:3rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1e293b;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .subtitle {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        color: #475569;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
        line-height: 1.5;
        }

       .stories-container {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            position: relative;
            
        }
        .stories-container .slick-list {
            /* float: none; */
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            /* position: relative;
            display: block;
            overflow: hidden;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0; */
            /* margin: 0 -10px; */
        }
        .slick-slide {
            margin: 0 10px 12px;
        }
        .story-card{
            background: #fff;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 20px !important;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
            text-align: center;            
            display: inline-block;
            /* min-width: 413px;
            max-width: 413px;
            width: 100% !important; */
        }
        .stories-container button.slick-arrow {
            position: absolute;
            left: -40px;
            width: 100%;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            background: url(https://cdn.crackyourtest.com/india/images/landing_left_arrow.png) 0 0 no-repeat;
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            background-position: center center !important;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-size: 100%;
        }
        .stories-container button.slick-next.slick-arrow{
            background-image: url(https://cdn.crackyourtest.com/india/images/landing_right_arrow.png);
            left: auto;
            right: -40px;
        }

        .story_img {
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        .story_img img {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 100px;
            border-radius: 100px;
            box-shadow: 0px 1px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .story-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
        }

        .video-thumbnail {
        width: 100%;
        height: 180px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(199, 100%, 84%), #f6e9c9);
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .play-button {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        background-color:hsl(var(--secondary));
        color: white;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 24px;
        }
    .story-card .stars {
        color: #fbbf24;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 4px;
        }
    .story-card .testimonial {
        font-style: italic;
        color: #475569;
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        line-height: 1.5;
        min-height:113px;
        height: auto;
        padding: 0;
        background: none;
        border: none;
        }

        .name {
        font-weight: 600;
        color: #1e293b;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .university {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        color: #64748b;
        }
    /* testimonials css */

    /* why us */

    
.choose-us-section {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 70px 20px;
  background:#f4f4f4 ;
}

.choose-us-section .title {
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.choose-us-section .subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.choose-us-section .stats-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.choose-us-section .stat-box {
  text-align: center;
}
.choose-us-section .icon {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  margin: 0 auto 15px;
}
.choose-us-section .stat-box h3 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.choose-us-section .stat-box p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #444;
}
.choose-us-section .rating-box {
  display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 32px;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    max-width: 364px;
    margin: 0 auto 50px;

}
.choose-us-section .stars {
  color: #fbbf24;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin:0;
}
.choose-us-section .rating-text {
  font-weight: 500;
}
.choose-us-section .features-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 25px;
}
.choose-us-section .feature-box {
  background:  rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 15px 25px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
h3.heading_h3{
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    text-align: center;
}

    /* why us */

        
        
    .card p.section-subtitle {
        margin: 0 auto 2rem;
    }
    
    /* Process Steps */
    .process-step {
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .step-number {
        position: absolute;
        top: -1rem;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        width: 4rem;
        height: 4rem;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: hsl(var(--secondary));
        /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5e9 0%, #0ea5e9bf 100%); */
        /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(187 100% 42%) 0%, hsl(187 100% 52%) 100%); */
        color: white;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 40px -10px hsl(187 100% 42% / 0.4);
    }
    
    /* Trust Signals */
    .stat-card {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .stat-label {
        font-size: 0.875rem;
        color: hsl(var(--muted-foreground));
        font-weight: 500;
    }
    
    /* Country Flags */
    .country_flags_wrapper{
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(7, 1fr);
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .country-item {
        text-align: center;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .country-item p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    .country-flag img {
        height: 36px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        border-radius: 6px;
        width: 60px;
    }
    .country-item.cyprus img{
        border:1px solid #ddd;
    }
    
    .country-item:hover {
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }
    
    .country-flag {
        font-size: 4rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    
    /* Testimonials */
    .testimonial-card {
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .quote-icon {
        position: absolute;
        top: 1rem;
        right: 1rem;
        font-size: 3rem;
        color: hsl(var(--secondary) / 0.2);
    }
    
    .rating {
        display: flex;
        gap: 0.25rem;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    
    .star {
        color: hsl(var(--accent));
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
    
    /* Commitment Cards */
    .commitment-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 1.5rem;
        margin-top: 2rem;
    }
    
    .commitment-item {
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .commitment-number {
        font-size: 3rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: hsl(var(--secondary));
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    
    /* Benefits List */
    .benefits-list {
        background-color: hsl(var(--muted) / 0.5);
        border-radius: var(--radius);
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .benefit-item {
        display: flex;
        align-items: start;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    
    .benefit-item:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    
    .check-icon {
        color: hsl(var(--secondary));
        flex-shrink: 0;
        margin-top: 0.125rem;
    }
    
    /* Tags */
    .tag {
        display: inline-block;
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
        border-radius: 9999px;
        /* font-size: 0.875rem; */
        font-weight: 500;
    }
    
    .tag-primary {
        background-color: hsl(var(--primary) / 0.1);
        color: hsl(var(--primary));
    }
    
    /* Badge */
    .badge {
        background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
        border-radius: var(--radius);
        color: white;
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    /* 16-10-2025 */
    .sa_info_div {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .sa_info_div .sa_info_div_innr {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .sa_info_div .sa_info_div_innr div {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #e2e8f0;
        text-align: center;
        line-height: 50px;
        font-size: 20px;
        font-weight: bold;
        color: #00b8f0;
    }

    .sa_info_div .sa_info_div_innr h6 {
        width: calc(100% - 60px );
        font-size: 16px;
        color: #333;
        margin: 0;
    }

    .sa_info_div .sa_info_div_innr h6 span {
        display: block;
        font-weight: normal;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: inherit;
    }
    form button.btn-accent:hover {
        transform: scale(1.03);
    }
    form button.btn-accent {
        margin-left: 0;
    }
    section#lead-form {
        background: #e2e2e2;
    }
    .fixed_div button.btn {
        margin-bottom: 0;
        padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
        font-size: 15px;
    }
    .need_help_div a.btn{
        margin-bottom: 0;
        padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
        font-size: 15px;
    }
    
    a.updated_news {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
        display: inline-block;
        padding: 8px 8px;
        border-radius: 7px;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: 0.3s;
    }
    a.updated_news:hover {
        transform: scale(1.08);
    }

    .form-input.border-red-500 {
        --tw-border-opacity: 1;
        border-color: rgb(239 68 68 / var(--tw-border-opacity, 1));
    }
    select.border-red-500 {
        --tw-border-opacity: 1;
        border-color: rgb(239 68 68 / var(--tw-border-opacity, 1));
    }
    .text-red-500 {
        --tw-text-opacity: 1;
        color: rgb(239 68 68 / var(--tw-text-opacity, 1));
    }

    /* Popup background overlay */
    .otp-overlay {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
        display: none;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        z-index: 1000;
    }

    /* Popup box */
    .otp-popup {
        background: #fff;
        border-radius: 8px;
        padding: 30px 25px;
        width: 100%;
        box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        text-align: center;
        animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease;
        max-width: 500px;
        position: relative;
    }
    .otp-popup img.otp_popup_close {
        width: 35px;
        position: absolute;
        cursor: pointer;
        right: -15px;
        top: -15px;
        background: #fff;
        padding: 8px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        border: 1px solid #ccc;
        box-shadow: 0px 1px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    }
    .otp-popup h2 {
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        font-size: 2rem;
        color: hsl(var(--foreground));
    }
    .otp-popup p {
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .otp-inputs {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        margin: 20px auto;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 55%;
    }

    .otp-inputs input {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 18px;
        border: 2px solid #ddd;
        border-radius: 6px;
        transition: border-color 0.2s;
    }

    .otp-inputs input:focus {
        outline: none;
        border-color: #007bff;
    }

    .otp-buttons {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .otp-buttons button {
        padding: 10px 18px;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 5px;
        cursor: pointer;
        font-weight: 400;
        transition: background 0.3s;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .submit-btn {
        background: #007bff;
        color: white;
    }

    .submit-btn:hover {
        background: #0056b3;
    }

    .cancel-btn {
        background: #ddd;
        color: #333;
    }

    .cancel-btn:hover {
        background: #bbb;
    }

    .uni_logo_desktop{
        display: block;
    }
    .uni_logo_mobile{
        display: none;
    }
   .latest_news .card .icon-box {
        width: 100px;
        height: auto;
        border-radius: 10px;
        margin: 0 auto 15px;
    }
    .latest_news .card .icon-box img {
        border-radius: inherit; 
		background-color: #fff;
    }


 
    @keyframes fadeIn {
        from {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: scale(0.9);
        }

        to {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: scale(1);
        }
    }   
/* Responsive Design */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .hero h1 {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
        }
        
        .section-title {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
        }
        
        .grid-cols-4 {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        }
        
        .grid-cols-3 {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        }
    }
        
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .container {
            padding: 0 1rem;
        }
        .country_flags_wrapper {
            display: block;
        }
        .country-item {
            width: 49%;
            display: inline-block;
        }
        .card{
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            padding: 1.3rem;
        }
        .hero h1 {
            font-size: 2rem;
        }
        
        .hero p {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
        }
        h3.heading_h3,
        .section-title {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        .card .card_innr {
            display: block;
        }
        .card .card_innr .icon-box-primary {
            width: 54px;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        section{
            padding: 3rem 0;
        }
        
        .grid-cols-2,
        .grid-cols-3,
        .grid-cols-4,
        .grid-cols-5 {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            display: block;
        }
        .section-header {
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
        }
        
        
        
        .stat-divider {
            display: none;
        }
    }
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
        .hero h1 {
            font-size: 1.7rem;
            text-align: center;
        }
        .fixed_div{
            display: none;
        }
        .hero-cta {
            gap: 1rem;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        .hero-cta .btn-accent {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(194 100% 47%), hsl(203 100% 40%));
            color: #fff;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 40px -10px hsl(187 100% 42% / 0.4);
            margin-left: 0;
        }

        .hero-cta .btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            padding: 0.5rem 0.5rem;
            border-radius: 0.5rem;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            text-decoration: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            border: none;
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 45%;
        }
        .hero-cta .btn svg{
            width: 18px;
        }
        .sa_info_div{
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        .sa_info_div .sa_info_div_innr {
            gap: 5px;
            flex-direction: column;
        }
        .sa_info_div .sa_info_div_innr h6 {
            font-size: 14px;
            margin: 0;
            text-align: center;
            width: 100%;
        }
        .sa_info_div .sa_info_div_innr div {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            line-height: 40px;
            font-size: 16px;
        }
        section.hero{
            overflow: visible;
        }
        .years_exp {
            right: -5px;
            bottom: -15px;
            max-width: 130px;
            padding: 10px 10px;
            border-radius: 20px;
        }
        .years_exp h4 {
            font-size: 30px;
        }
        .years_exp h4 span {
            font-size: 15px;
        }
        .uni_logo_desktop{
            display: none;
        }
        .uni_logo_mobile{
            display: block;
        }
        .otp-popup{
            max-width: 320px;
            padding: 20px 15px;
        }
        .otp-inputs {
            max-width: 78%;
        }
        .stories-container button.slick-arrow {
            left: -30px;
        }
        .stories-container button.slick-next.slick-arrow {
            right: -30px;
        }
        .destination_updates button.slick-arrow { 
            left: -10px;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        .destination_updates button.slick-next.slick-arrow {
            right: -10px;
        }
        .destination_updates .card{
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }
        .grid.grid-cols-1.destination_updates.slick-initialized.slick-slider{
            margin-bottom: 0 !important;
        }
        .section-header {
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }
        .section-subtitle {
            margin: 0 auto 1rem;
        }
    }