/**
 * ============================================================================
 * SHEKHAWATI UNIVERSITY STYLE PORTAL CSS (shekhauni.ac.in Model)
 * ============================================================================
 */

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. CLEAN LUXURY BRAND HEADER & EXPANDED AIRY NAVIGATION BAR
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.dps-brand-text {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  line-height: 1.18 !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.dps-brand-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-ui, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif) !important;
  font-size: 0.66rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: var(--wine-700, #7D1D3F) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  margin-bottom: 2px !important;
  display: block !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
}

.dps-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display, Georgia, serif) !important;
  font-size: 1.02rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: var(--wine-950, #2E0815) !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
  line-height: 1.18 !important;
}

.dps-brand-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-ui, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif) !important;
  font-size: 0.63rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: var(--wine-700, #7D1D3F) !important;
  margin-top: 1px !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}

/* Clean Luxury Mega Menu Pill on Desktop (>991px) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .dps-mega-trigger-pill,
  #dpsMegaMenuTrigger {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 7px !important;
    background: #FFFDF8 !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.24) !important;
    color: var(--wine-950, #2E0815) !important;
    padding: 7px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    font-family: var(--font-ui, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif) !important;
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    transition: all 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.05) !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    margin-right: 2px !important;
  }

  .dps-mega-trigger-pill:hover,
  #dpsMegaMenuTrigger:hover {
    background: #FAF6EE !important;
    border-color: #7D1D3F !important;
    color: #7D1D3F !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.16) !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  }

  .dps-mega-trigger-pill.is-open,
  #dpsMegaMenuTrigger.is-open {
    background: #7D1D3F !important;
    border-color: #7D1D3F !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
  }

  .dps-mega-trigger-pill .trigger-icon,
  #dpsMegaMenuTrigger .trigger-icon {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
  }

  .header-left-group {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }

  .dps-header-inner {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    max-width: 1480px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding: 0 20px !important;
  }

  .dps-nav {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    margin: 0 10px !important;
    flex: 1 1 auto !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }

  .dps-nav > .nav-list {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 3px !important;
    list-style: none !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
  }

  .nav-link {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    padding: 6px 11px !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    font-family: var(--font-ui, 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 0.80rem !important;
    color: var(--ink-700, #334155) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    border: 1px solid transparent !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
  }

  .nav-link:hover {
    background: rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.08) !important;
    color: var(--wine-700, #7D1D3F) !important;
  }

  .nav-link[aria-current="page"] {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7D1D3F 0%, #541128 100%) !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.28) !important;
  }

  .dps-header-actions {
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }

  .dps-header-actions .btn {
    padding: 8px 16px !important;
    font-size: 0.80rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }
}

/* Fluid responsive sizing for laptops (992px to 1280px) */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1280px) {
  .dps-header-inner {
    padding: 0 10px !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
  .header-left-group {
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
  .dps-mega-trigger-pill,
  #dpsMegaMenuTrigger {
    padding: 5px 10px !important;
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    gap: 5px !important;
  }
  .dps-brand img {
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
  }
  .dps-brand-name {
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  }
  .dps-brand-sub {
    font-size: 0.54rem !important;
  }
  .dps-nav {
    margin: 0 4px !important;
  }
  .dps-nav > .nav-list {
    gap: 1px !important;
  }
  .nav-link {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    padding: 4px 6px !important;
  }
  .dps-header-actions .btn {
    font-size: 0.74rem !important;
    padding: 6px 12px !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile Brand Header & Floating Island Optimization */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .header-left-group {
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 38px !important;
    max-height: 48px !important;
    padding: 3px 10px 3px 6px !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
  .dps-brand {
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 32px !important;
    max-height: 44px !important;
    padding: 2px 8px 2px 2px !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }
  .dps-brand-text {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    line-height: 1.15 !important;
  }
  .dps-brand-tagline {
    font-size: 0.52rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #B45309 !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    margin-bottom: 2px !important;
    display: block !important;
    font-style: italic !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    text-overflow: ellipsis !important;
    max-width: 200px !important;
  }
  .dps-brand-name {
    font-size: 0.74rem !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #2E0815 !important;
    line-height: 1.1 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    text-overflow: ellipsis !important;
    max-width: 200px !important;
  }
  .dps-brand-sub {
    font-size: 0.56rem !important;
    display: none !important; /* Keep mobile bar clean */
  }
}

@media (max-width: 375px) {
  .header-left-group {
    padding: 2px 7px 2px 4px !important;
  }
  .dps-brand-tagline {
    font-size: 0.46rem !important;
    max-width: 150px !important;
  }
  .dps-brand-name {
    font-size: 0.66rem !important;
    max-width: 150px !important;
  }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. TOP NEWS MARQUEE TICKER (shekhauni.ac.in Model)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.dps-top-ticker-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2E0815 0%, #420D20 50%, #2E0815 100%);
  color: #FFFDF8;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.28);
  padding: 6px 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 90;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.dps-ticker-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.ticker-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.92) 0%, rgba(74, 16, 37, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.45);
  color: #FFFDF8;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-label, sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.35);
}

.ticker-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #D9B88A;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.8);
  animation: sPulseDot 1.4s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes sPulseDot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scale(0.7); }
}

.ticker-marquee-wrapper {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, black 2%, black 98%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, black 2%, black 98%, transparent 100%);
}

.ticker-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  width: max-content;
  will-change: transform;
  animation: sTickerContinuous 50s linear infinite;
}

.ticker-marquee-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

/* Continuous dual-set marquee: Starts at 0% (ALREADY VISIBLE, ZERO BLANK GAP) and loops at -50% seamlessly */
@keyframes sTickerContinuous {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.ticker-content-set {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ticker-item {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  font-size: 0.81rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ticker-item strong {
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-right: 6px;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.70rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ticker-tag-rbse { background: rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.4); color: #F8F3ED; }
.ticker-tag-adm { background: rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.45); border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.45); color: #FFFDF8; }
.ticker-tag-bus { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.3); color: #F8F3ED; }
.ticker-tag-doc { background: rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.35); border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.35); color: #F8F3ED; }
.ticker-tag-soc { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.25); color: #FFFDF8; }

.ticker-sep {
  color: #D9B88A;
  margin: 0 16px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.ticker-view-all {
  color: #FFFDF8;
  font-family: var(--font-label, sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.70rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.4);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.14);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ticker-view-all:hover {
  background: rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.28);
  color: #FFF;
  border-color: #D9B88A;
}

/* Mobile-only compact sizing for Live Notices and All News buttons */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .dps-top-ticker-bar {
    padding: 4px 0;
  }
  .dps-ticker-inner {
    gap: 8px;
    padding-left: 10px;
    padding-right: 10px;
  }
  .ticker-badge {
    padding: 2.5px 8px;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    gap: 4px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  .ticker-dot {
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
  }
  .ticker-view-all {
    padding: 2.5px 8px;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  .ticker-item {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
  .ticker-item strong {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    padding: 1.5px 5px;
  }
  .ticker-sep {
    margin: 0 10px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .dps-top-ticker-bar {
    padding: 3px 0;
  }
  .dps-ticker-inner {
    gap: 6px;
    padding-left: 8px;
    padding-right: 8px;
  }
  .ticker-badge {
    padding: 2px 6px;
    font-size: 0.52rem;
    gap: 3.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }
  .ticker-dot {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
  }
  .ticker-view-all {
    padding: 2px 6px;
    font-size: 0.52rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }
  .ticker-item {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }
  .ticker-item strong {
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    padding: 1px 4px;
  }
  .ticker-sep {
    margin: 0 8px;
  }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. SHEKHAWATI UNIVERSITY HUB SECTION & TABS
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hub-kicker-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #FFF;
  border: 1px solid #D9B88A;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-label, sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--wine-950, #2E0815);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.hub-kicker-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #16A34A;
}

.shekhauni-tabs-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.shekhauni-tab-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.s-tab-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink-700, #374151);
  font-family: var(--font-ui, sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.s-tab-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  color: var(--wine-950, #2E0815);
}

.s-tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--wine-900, #2E0815);
  color: #FFF;
  border-color: #D9B88A;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.25);
}

.s-tab-badge {
  background: #16A34A;
  color: #FFF;
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.s-tab-count {
  background: rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.25);
  color: #FDE68A;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.s-tab-btn:not(.active) .s-tab-count {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  color: var(--ink-600);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. TAB PANE 1: GENERAL NOTIFICATIONS (Live Editable)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.s-notices-feed {
  background: #FFF;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.4);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.s-notices-top-action {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sand-300, #E5E7EB);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.s-notices-status-pill {
  font-size: 0.80rem;
  color: var(--ink-600);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.s-notices-status-pill strong {
  color: var(--wine-950);
}

.s-notice-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  transition: background 0.18s ease;
}

.s-notice-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.s-notice-date-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2E0815 0%, #1A040D 100%);
  color: #FFF;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #D9B88A;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 68px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.2);
}

.s-notice-day {
  font-family: var(--font-display, serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #FDE68A;
  display: block;
}

.s-notice-mon {
  font-family: var(--font-label, sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #FFF;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.s-notice-main {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.s-notice-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.s-notice-category {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-500);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.s-notice-badge {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.s-badge-urgent {
  background: #FEE2E2;
  color: #DC2626;
  border: 1px solid #FCA5A5;
}

.s-badge-regular {
  background: #FEF3C7;
  color: #B45309;
  border: 1px solid #FDE68A;
}

.s-blinking-new {
  background: #DC2626;
  color: #FFF;
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  padding: 1px 5px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  animation: sBlinkNew 1s infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes sBlinkNew {
  from { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  to { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.92); }
}

.s-notice-title {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 4px 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.s-notice-title a {
  color: var(--wine-950, #2E0815);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.s-notice-title a:hover {
  color: #B45309;
}

.s-notice-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--ink-700);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.s-notice-action {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-self: center;
}

.s-notice-link-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: var(--sand-100, #F3F4F6);
  border: 1px solid var(--sand-300, #E5E7EB);
  color: var(--wine-950);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.s-notice-link-btn:hover {
  background: var(--wine-900);
  color: #FFF;
  border-color: var(--wine-900);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. TAB PANE 3: NEWS CUTTING CORNER (23 Newspaper Clippings)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.s-cuttings-filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  touch-action: pan-x pan-y;
  padding: 4px 2px 8px 2px;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

.s-cuttings-filter-bar::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.s-cutting-filter-btn {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-height: 42px;
  background: #FFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--sand-300, #E5E7EB);
  color: var(--ink-700);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  touch-action: manipulation;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}

.s-cutting-filter-btn:hover {
  border-color: #D9B88A;
  color: var(--wine-950);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.s-cutting-filter-btn.active {
  background: #B45309;
  color: #FFF;
  border-color: #B45309;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.28);
}

.s-cuttings-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.s-cutting-card {
  background: #FFF;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.s-cutting-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.12);
  border-color: #D9B88A;
}

.s-cutting-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  background: var(--cream-200, #F4ECDC);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.s-cutting-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.s-cutting-card:hover .s-cutting-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.s-cutting-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.55);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.s-cutting-card:hover .s-cutting-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.s-zoom-icon {
  background: #FFF;
  color: var(--wine-950);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.s-cutting-info {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.s-cutting-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.s-paper-badge {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.s-paper-badge.patrika {
  background: #FEF3C7;
  color: #B45309;
  border: 1px solid #FDE68A;
}

.s-paper-badge.bhaskar {
  background: #EFF6FF;
  color: #1D4ED8;
  border: 1px solid #BFDBFE;
}

.s-paper-badge.other {
  background: #F3F4F6;
  color: #4B5563;
  border: 1px solid #E5E7EB;
}

.s-cutting-date {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--ink-500);
}

.s-cutting-title {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--wine-950);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. NEWS CUTTING LIGHTBOX MODAL
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.s-cutting-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.s-cutting-modal.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.s-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(14, 2, 7, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.s-modal-box {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 90vw;
  max-width: 960px;
  max-height: 92vh;
  background: #FFF;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid #D9B88A;
}

.s-modal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  background: #2E0815;
  color: #FFF;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid #D9B88A;
}

.s-modal-heading {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin: 4px 0 0 0;
  color: #FFF8EE;
  font-family: var(--font-display, serif);
}

.s-modal-close-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #FFF;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0 8px;
  opacity: 0.8;
  transition: opacity 0.15s ease;
}

.s-modal-close-btn:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  color: #FDE68A;
}

.s-modal-body {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: auto;
  background: #0D0206;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px;
  min-height: 380px;
}

.s-modal-clipping-img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: calc(92vh - 150px);
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.s-modal-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  background: #FAF8F5;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--sand-300);
}

.s-modal-nav-btn {
  background: var(--wine-900);
  color: #FFF;
  border: 1px solid #D9B88A;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.s-modal-nav-btn:hover {
  background: #B45309;
}

.s-modal-counter {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink-700);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .s-notice-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .s-notice-action {
    align-self: flex-start;
  }
  .s-cuttings-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .s-tab-btn {
    padding: 8px 12px;
    font-size: 0.80rem;
  }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. SMOOTH SCROLL SLIDER (Originkit Model for News Cuttings)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.s-slider-container-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.s-slider-viewport {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px !important;
  min-height: 480px !important;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(251, 247, 239, 0.7) 0%, rgba(244, 236, 220, 0.95) 100%);
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.06), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  cursor: grab;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
}

.s-slider-viewport:active {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

.smooth-slider-slide {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translate3d(0, -50%, 0);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px -6px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.16), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.45);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.smooth-slider-slide:hover {
  border-color: #B45309;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px -6px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.22), 0 0 18px rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.35);
}

.s-slider-badge {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.s-slider-badge.patrika {
  background: rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.92);
  color: #FFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(253, 230, 138, 0.45);
}

.s-slider-badge.bhaskar {
  background: rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.92);
  color: #FDE68A;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.45);
}


.s-slider-badge.campus { background: rgba(30, 58, 138, 0.92); color: #FFF; border: 1px solid rgba(147, 197, 253, 0.45); }
.s-slider-badge.labs { background: rgba(6, 95, 70, 0.92); color: #ECFDF5; border: 1px solid rgba(110, 231, 183, 0.45); }
.s-slider-badge.sports { background: rgba(154, 52, 18, 0.92); color: #FFF; border: 1px solid rgba(253, 186, 116, 0.45); }
.s-slider-badge.merit { background: rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.92); color: #FFF; border: 1px solid rgba(253, 230, 138, 0.45); }
.s-slider-badge.cultural { background: rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.92); color: #FDE68A; border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.45); }
.s-slider-badge.transport { background: rgba(161, 98, 7, 0.92); color: #FFF; border: 1px solid rgba(254, 240, 138, 0.45); }

.s-slider-badge.other {
  background: rgba(30, 58, 138, 0.92);
  color: #FFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.s-slider-caption-bar {
  pointer-events: none;
}

.s-slider-date {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FDE68A;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  display: block;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.s-slider-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display, Georgia, serif);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: #FFF;
  margin: 0;
  white-space: normal;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Nav Arrows overlaid on Slider Stage */
.s-slider-arrow-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(201, 150, 46, 0.45);
  color: #7D1D3F;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.12);
}

.s-slider-arrow-btn:hover {
  background: #7D1D3F;
  border-color: #7D1D3F;
  color: #FDE68A;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}

.s-slider-arrow-btn.prev {
  left: 14px;
}

.s-slider-arrow-btn.next {
  right: 14px;
}

/* Toolbar Layout */
.s-cuttings-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.s-view-mode-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  background: #FFF;
  border: 1.5px solid #D9B88A;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 2px;
  gap: 2px;
}

.s-view-mode-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--wine-950);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}

.s-view-mode-btn.active {
  background: #2E0815;
  color: #FDE68A;
}

.s-slider-hint-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: #B45309;
  background: rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.22);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .s-slider-viewport {
    height: 380px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
  .s-slider-arrow-btn {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }
  .s-slider-arrow-btn.prev {
    left: 8px;
  }
  .s-slider-arrow-btn.next {
    right: 8px;
  }
  .s-cuttings-toolbar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TOPPERS & MERIT ACHIEVERS SHOWCASE (Shekhauni Hub)
   ========================================================================== */

.s-toppers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.s-topper-card {
  background: #FFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(125, 29, 63, 0.12);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.s-topper-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.10);
  border-color: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
}

.s-topper-avatar-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.s-topper-avatar {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2.5px solid #D9B88A;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.s-topper-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  right: -8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D97706 0%, #B45309 100%);
  color: #FFF;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid #FFF;
}

.s-topper-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.s-topper-rank {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #B45309;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.s-topper-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display, serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #2E0815;
  margin: 0 0 4px 0;
}

.s-topper-exam {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #475569;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.s-topper-quote {
  font-size: 0.80rem;
  color: #64748B;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  padding-top: 10px;
}

/* ============================================================================
   COMPACT 2-COLUMN NOTICES GRID (Eliminates Blank Space & Cuts Height by 70%)
   ============================================================================ */
.s-notices-list {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 16px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .s-notices-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }
}

/* Compact Modern Notice Card */
.s-notice-card {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.45) !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  padding: 16px 18px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.04) !important;
  transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.s-notice-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  border-color: var(--wine-900, #7D1D3F) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.09) !important;
}

.s-notice-card-top {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
}

.s-notice-date-chip {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 5px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2E0815 0%, #1A040D 100%) !important;
  color: #FDE68A !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.5) !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  padding: 3px 8px !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.15) !important;
}

.s-notice-date-chip .s-notice-day {
  color: #FDE68A !important;
  font-size: 0.84rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
}

.s-notice-date-chip .s-notice-mon {
  color: #FFF !important;
  font-size: 0.70rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
}

.s-notice-tags {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
}

.s-notice-category-badge {
  font-size: 0.68rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: var(--wine-950, #2E0815) !important;
  background: var(--sand-200, #F4ECDC) !important;
  padding: 2px 7px !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
}

.s-notice-card-body {
  flex: 1 !important;
}

.s-notice-card-body .s-notice-title {
  font-size: 0.98rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  margin: 0 0 6px 0 !important;
}

.s-notice-card-body .s-notice-title a {
  color: var(--wine-950, #2E0815) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: color 0.15s ease !important;
}

.s-notice-card-body .s-notice-title a:hover {
  color: #B45309 !important;
}

.s-notice-card-body .s-notice-desc {
  font-size: 0.84rem !important;
  color: var(--ink-700) !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  display: -webkit-box !important;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.s-notice-card-foot {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: flex-end !important;
  padding-top: 8px !important;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
  margin-top: 4px !important;
}

.s-notice-action-link {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 4px !important;
  font-size: 0.80rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: var(--wine-900, #7D1D3F) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.s-notice-action-link:hover {
  color: #B45309 !important;
  gap: 7px !important;
}

/* ============================================================================
   SHEKHAWATI MEDIA HUB: BALANCED 2-COLUMN & 5-COLUMN TAB BAR
   Never single orphan rows — always at least 2 buttons per row, with smooth
   expandable interactive styling.
   ============================================================================ */
.shekhauni-tab-bar {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) !important;
  padding: 8px !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.5) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.05) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
  align-items: stretch !important;
}

.s-tab-btn {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  padding: 10px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  border: 1px solid transparent !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) !important;
  color: var(--ink-700, #374151) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-ui, sans-serif) !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: all 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.s-tab-btn svg {
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease !important;
}

.s-tab-btn:hover {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  color: var(--wine-950, #2E0815) !important;
  border-color: rgba(217, 184, 138, 0.6) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.08) !important;
}

.s-tab-btn:hover svg {
  transform: scale(1.12) !important;
}

.s-tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--wine-900, #2E0815) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border-color: #D9B88A !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(46, 8, 21, 0.25) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

.s-tab-btn.active svg {
  stroke: #FDE68A !important;
}

/* Tablet & Smaller Screens: Always at least 2 buttons per row (2-Column Grid) */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .shekhauni-tab-bar {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  /* The 5th button spans 2 columns to keep the grid completely balanced */
  .shekhauni-tab-bar .s-tab-btn:last-child {
    grid-column: span 2 !important;
  }

  .s-tab-btn {
    padding: 11px 14px !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  }
}

/* Compact Mobile (< 540px) */
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .shekhauni-tab-bar {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    padding: 6px !important;
  }

  .shekhauni-tab-bar .s-tab-btn:last-child {
    grid-column: span 2 !important;
  }

  .s-tab-btn {
    padding: 9px 8px !important;
    font-size: 0.74rem !important;
    gap: 5px !important;
  }

  .s-tab-btn svg {
    width: 15px !important;
    height: 15px !important;
  }

  .s-tab-badge,
  .s-tab-count {
    font-size: 0.60rem !important;
    padding: 1px 5px !important;
  }
}

/* Interactive News Cutting Cursor Gallery Slider Wrap */
.s-cuttings-slider-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.s-cuttings-cursor-slider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 540px;
}