.py-3 {
  padding-top: 1rem !important;
  padding-bottom: 1rem !important;
}

/* =====  Highlight active nav item =====*/
#siteNav li.current-menu-item > a,
#siteNav li.current_page_item > a {
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* ====== FOOTER STYLES (Extended from app.min.css) ====== */

/* Footer nav container */
/* .footer .nav {
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 30px; 
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
  list-style: none;
} */

/* Footer nav links */
/* .footer .nav li a {
  color: #ffffff;
  font: 300 16px "Open Sans", sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, border-bottom 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
} */

/* === Dropdown Submenu Styling === */
/*.site_nav ul.sub-menu {
  background: hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.8);
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  z-index: 999;
}

.site_nav ul.sub-menu li a {
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  display: block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: #01283c;
}
*/
.site_nav li.menu-item-has-children:hover > ul.sub-menu {
  display: block;
}

.site_nav li.menu-item-has-children > a:hover {
  background: rgba(123, 160, 196, 0.2);
}
*/
/* ======================================================
   MEET OUR TEAM PAGE - CSS OVERRIDES
   Maintains original static HTML spacing, font sizes, and style
   ====================================================== */
/* --- Team Section --- */
.team-wrap {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: -webkit-gradient(
    linear,
    left top,
    left bottom,
    from(#e9eff5),
    to(#f2f5f9)
  );
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #e9eff5, #f2f5f9);
  padding-block: 5rem;
}

.team-wrap .head h2 {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.team-wrap .row {
  row-gap: 2rem;
}

/* --- Card / Box --- */
.team-wrap .box {
  border-radius: 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(123, 160, 196, 0.2);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.team-wrap .box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.team-wrap .box .img img {
  border-radius: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.team-wrap .box .text {
  padding: 1.25rem 1rem 1.5rem;
}

/*.box .text h2 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #3f7bb5;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}*/

.team-wrap .box {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.team-wrap .box h2 {
  color: #3f7bb5;
  font-size: 24px;
}

.team-wrap .box .text h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
}

/* --- CTA (Read More) --- */
a.cta.red.read-more {
  background-color: #a31418;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 2rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

a.cta.red.read-more:hover {
  background-color: #7d0f12;
  color: #fff;
}

/* --- Modal Styling (Read More popup) --- */
.modal-content {
  border-radius: 1rem;
  border: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.modal-body {
  padding: 2rem 2rem;
  background: #fff;
}

.modal-body .close {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #a31418;
  display: block;
  text-align: right;
}

.modal-body .row {
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.modal-body img {
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.modal-body h2 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: #01283c;
}

.modal-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #7ba0c4;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.modal-body .bio p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #01283c;
}

/* --- Responsive tweaks --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-wrap {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }
}

/* --- FINAL FIX --- */
.story-wrap {
  position: relative !important;
  isolation: unset !important;
  z-index: auto !important;
}

/* Only elevate the actual modal itself */
.story-wrap .modal {
  position: fixed !important;
  z-index: 1060 !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* ========== HERO SECTION UPDATES ========== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero .cta {
    min-width: 240px;
  }
}

/* ========== STORY SECTION (RESPONSIVE FIXES) ========== */
.story-wrap {
  isolation: isolate;
  position: relative;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .story-wrap {
    padding-top: 4rem;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .story-wrap {
    margin-top: -100px;
  }
}
.story-wrap:before {
  height: 100%;
  top: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .story-wrap:before {
    height: calc(100% - 50px);
    top: 100px;
  }
}

/* ========== SIGN-UP SECTION ADJUSTMENTS ========== */
.sign-up {
  overflow: hidden;
}
.sign-up h2 {
  color: #003046;
  font: 700 24px "Montserrat", sans-serif;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .sign-up h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

/* ========== JOURNEY SECTION FONT SIZE TUNING ========== */
.journey h2 {
  color: #003046;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .journey h2 {
    font-size: 38px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .journey p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

/* ========== CONTENT WRAP UPDATE ========== */
.content-wrap p + h2 {
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

/* ========== PROJECT META (NEW BLOCK) ========== */
.project-meta {
  padding-top: 5rem;
}
.project-meta .map-meta h2 {
  color: #a31418;
}
.project-meta .map-meta h3 {
  opacity: 0.5;
}

/* ========== TEAM SECTION (NEWLY ADDED) ========== */
.team-wrap {
  background: -webkit-gradient(
    linear,
    left top,
    left bottom,
    from(#e9eff5),
    to(#f2f5f9)
  );
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #e9eff5, #f2f5f9);
  padding-block: 5rem;
}
.team-wrap .box {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.team-wrap .box .img {
  isolation: isolate;
  position: relative;
}
.team-wrap .box .img:before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  padding-top: 130%;
}
.team-wrap .box .img img {
  height: 100%;
  left: 0;
  -o-object-fit: cover;
  object-fit: cover;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
}
.team-wrap .box h2 {
  color: #3f7bb5;
  font-size: 24px;
}
.team-wrap .box h3 {
  color: #000;
  font-size: 20px;
}
.team-wrap .box .text-modal {
  height: 0;
  left: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  user-select: none;
  visibility: hidden;
  width: 0;
}

/* ========== TYPOGRAPHY TWEAKS ========== */
.head h2 {
  color: #a31418;
  font: 700 32px "Montserrat", sans-serif;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .head h2 {
    font-size: 38px;
  }
}

h3 {
  color: #000;
  font: 600 20px "Open Sans", sans-serif;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }
}

p,
li,
td {
  color: #000;
  font: 16px/1.45 "Open Sans", sans-serif;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  p,
  li,
  td {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}

/* ========== MODAL CLOSE BUTTON IMPROVEMENT ========== */
.modal .close {
  color: #a31418;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  position: absolute;
  right: 1rem;
  top: 12px;
  width: 24px;
}

.projects-wrap .frame h2 {
  font-size: 20px;
}
.projects-wrap .frame h3 {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/*------------------------------------------*/

/*------------------------------------------*/

/* === Contact Form 7 Spinner - Centered Inside Button === */

/* Spinner perfectly centered inside the submit button */
/* --- CF7 Spinner final patch --- */
.wpcf7-submit-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle; /* keep baseline aligned */
  line-height: 0; /* prevent inline height jump */
}

/* submit button */
.wpcf7-submit {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* spinner must never affect layout */
.wpcf7-spinner {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  height: 20px !important;
  width: 20px !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  display: block !important; /* keep it block so it has no baseline */
}

/* show spinner */
.wpcf7 form.submitting .wpcf7-spinner {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

/* hide text while submitting */
.wpcf7 form.submitting .wpcf7-submit {
  color: transparent !important;
  pointer-events: none;
  text-shadow: none !important;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/*------------show warrning inside input fied---------------------*/
/* Base error look */
.wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-not-valid {
  border: 1px solid #a31418 !important;
  color: #a31418 !important;
}

/* hide default message visually (we’ll move it into the input) */
.wpcf7-not-valid-tip {
  display: none !important;
}

/* style placeholder when showing error */
.wpcf7-form-control.error-placeholder::placeholder {
  color: #a31418;
  opacity: 1;
}

.wpcf7-form-control.error-placeholder {
  background-color: #fff5f5;
}

/*------------------------------*/
/* Reset CF7 spacing to match theme */
.wpcf7 form {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.wpcf7-form p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

/* Keep fields aligned tightly */
.wpcf7-form .col-md-6,
.wpcf7-form .col-md-12 {
  padding-right: 15px;
  padding-left: 15px;
}

/* Input consistency */
.wpcf7-form .form-control {
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #000;
  font-family: "Open Sans", sans-serif;
}

/* Textarea styling */
.wpcf7-form textarea.form-control {
  min-height: 120px;
}

/* Label styling */
.wpcf7-form .form-label {
  color: #003046;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: "Open Sans", sans-serif;
}

/* Submit button alignment */
.wpcf7-form .cta.red {
  background: #a31418;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.wpcf7-form .cta.red:hover {
  background: #850f13;
}

/*---------------------*/
.faqs-wrap {
  padding-block: 5rem;
}
.faqs-wrap .faq-box .ques {
  background: rgba(123, 160, 196, 0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.faqs-wrap .faq-box .ques h2 {
  color: #003046;
  font-size: 18px;
}
.faqs-wrap .faq-box .ques .arrow {
  color: #a31418;
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 1;
  -webkit-transition: -webkit-transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
  transition: -webkit-transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out, -webkit-transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
.faqs-wrap .faq-box .ans {
  display: none;
}
.faqs-wrap .faq-box.open .ques .arrow {
  -webkit-transform: rotate(180deg);
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}
.faq-box .ans p {
  font-size: 14px;
}
/*---------------------*/
/* .go-top {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #a31418;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  bottom: 2rem;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 26px;
  height: 46px;
  line-height: 1;
  position: fixed;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 46px;
  z-index: 100000;
} */

/*---------------------*/

/* Hide the mobile nav button on desktop */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .call_nav {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* Show it only on mobile and tablets */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .call_nav {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ------------------page track------------- */

.track-record .box-project small {
  font-size: 0.65em;
}
.meta-story {
  background: rgba(123, 160, 196, 0.25);
  padding-block: 3rem;
  margin-block: 3rem 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .meta-story {
    padding-block: 4rem;
    margin-block: 6rem 0;
  }
}
.meta-story p {
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.faqs-wrap .faq-box .ques .arrow {
  color: #a31418;
  font-size: 24px;
}

/* -------testinomials--------- */
/* .testimonials-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9fafc, #fff);
  padding: 80px 20px;
}

.testimonials-section .head h2 {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 2em;
  color: #222;
}

.testimonial-card {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid #eee;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #555;
}

.testimonial-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #222;
} */

.concurrent-filing {
  background: #fafafa;
  padding: 30px 0;
}

.concurrent-filing h2 {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #a10000;
}

.concurrent-filing .img img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

/*------------Benefits------------*/

/* .faqs-wrap {
  padding-block: 3rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .faqs-wrap {
    padding-block: 5rem;
  }
}

.faqs-wrap .faq-box .ques {
  background: rgba(123, 160, 196, 0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faqs-wrap .faq-box .ques h2 {
  color: #003046;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.faqs-wrap .faq-box .ques .arrow i {
  color: #a31418;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1;
  -webkit-transition: -webkit-transform .3s ease-in-out;
    transition: -webkit-transform .3s ease-in-out;
    transition: transform .3s ease-in-out;
    transition: transform .3s ease-in-out, -webkit-transform .3s ease-in-out
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.faqs-wrap .faq-box .ans {
  display: none;
}

.faqs-wrap .faq-box .ans p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.faqs-wrap .faq-box.open .ques .arrow i {
  -webkit-transform: rotate(180deg);
  transform: rotate(180deg);
} */

/*________________front page concurrent section______________________*/
/* ==============================
   Benefits of Concurrent Filing
   ============================== */
.benefits-concurrent-section {
  background-color: #f8f9fa; /* light grey background */
  padding: 80px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.benefits-concurrent-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.benefits-concurrent-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0b2d48; /* dark navy text */
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

/* ---- Grid Layout ---- */
.benefits-concurrent-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 50px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: start;
}

/* ---- Individual Item ---- */
.benefits-concurrent-item {
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.benefits-concurrent-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* ---- Icon ---- */
.benefits-concurrent-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(18%) sepia(70%) saturate(2500%)
    hue-rotate(340deg) brightness(90%) contrast(85%);
  /* This gives your icons a red tint (#a30b1a) */
}

/* ---- Title ---- */
.benefits-concurrent-item-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0b2d48;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* ---- Description ---- */
.benefits-concurrent-item-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #1c1f23;
}
/* Chart Container */
#chartContainer {
  width: 100%;
  height: 15em; /* Reduced height */
  position: relative;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  #chartContainer {
    height: 300px; 
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  #chartContainer {
    height: 150px;
  }
}

/* Today Bubble */
.custom-div {
  position: absolute;
  top: 5px; 
  left: 5px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #cacfd4;
  padding: 3px 4px;
  font-size: 12px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: #003046;
  z-index: 10;
}

/* End Date Bubble */
.custom-div2 {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0px; 
  right:27px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #d8dadd;
  padding: 4px 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: #003046;
  z-index: 10;
}

/* Smooth fade movement */
.custom-div, .custom-div2 {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

#whatsApp-link{
        position: fixed;
    bottom: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
    z-index: 999;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    background-color: #25D366;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 26px;
}
/* ========== BASE STYLES ========== */
.category-menu .list-inline {
  position: relative;
}

.category-menu .list-inline-item {
  position: relative;
}

.category-menu .list-inline .list-inline-item a.btn {
  color: #3f7bb5;
  border-color: #3f7bb5
}
.category-menu .list-inline .list-inline-item a.btn:active,
.category-menu .list-inline .list-inline-item a.btn.active,
.category-menu .list-inline .list-inline-item:hover a.btn{
  background-color: #3f7bb5 !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}

/* Hide all dropdowns by default */
.category-menu .dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 6px;
  min-width: 200px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
  z-index: 999;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Show first-level dropdown on hover */
.category-menu .dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu {
  display: block;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
}

/* Links inside dropdown */
.category-menu .dropdown-menu a {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  color: #333;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  background-color: #fff;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.category-menu .dropdown-menu a:hover {
  background: #f8f9fa;
  color: #000;
}

/* ========== SUBMENU STYLES ========== */
.category-menu .dropdown-menu .sub-dropdown {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 100%;
  margin-left: 1px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  z-index: 1000;
}

/* Show submenu when hovering its parent */
.category-menu .dropdown-menu li:hover > .sub-dropdown {
  display: block;
}

/* ========== ICONS ========== */

/* Downward arrow for main categories 
.category-menu .dropdown-toggle::after {
  content: "\f282"; 
  font-family: "bootstrap-icons";
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  margin-left: 6px;
  color: #777;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}*/

/* Rotate arrow slightly on hover for animation */
.category-menu .dropdown:hover > .dropdown-toggle::after {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Right arrow for subcategories that have children
.category-menu .dropdown-menu li.has-children > a::after {
  content: "\f285"; Bootstrap "chevron-right" icon 
  font-family: "bootstrap-icons";
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: #999;
}
 */
.dropdown-toggle::after{display: none;}
/* Hover effect for those right arrows */
.category-menu .dropdown-menu li.has-children:hover > a::after {
  color: #000;
}

/* Optional hover highlight */
.category-menu .dropdown-menu li:hover > a {
     background-color: #3f7bb5;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Reset list spacing */
.category-menu ul.list-inline {
  padding-left: 0;
}

.category-menu .list-inline-item {
  position: relative;
}


.blog-wrap .blog-box .img{
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
}

/* Show dropdown on hover */
.category-menu .dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu {
	display: block;
}

/* Align nested dropdowns (sub of sub) */
.category-menu .dropdown-menu .dropdown-submenu .dropdown-menu {
	top: 0;
	left: 100%;
	margin-left: 0.1rem;
	margin-top: -0.25rem;
}

/* Style sub-dropdown properly */
.category-menu .dropdown-menu.sub-dropdown {
	display: none;
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 100%;
}

.category-menu .dropdown-submenu:hover > .sub-dropdown {
	display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .category-menu ul.list-inline {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
}
.category-menu .list-inline-item{
  width: 100%;
}
.category-menu .dropdown-menu{

  min-width: 100%;
}
.category-menu .list-inline .list-inline-item a.btn {
    width: 100%;       
     display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
}

ul.page-numbers {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    list-style: none;
    justify-content: center;
}

.page-numbers li {
    margin: 9px;
}