/* =====================================================================
   NewsToday — stylesheet
   ===================================================================== */

:root{
  --red:#d81f26;
  --red-dark:#b5161c;
  --ink:#0e0f13;
  --ink-2:#1b1c21;
  --navy:#12224a;
  --navy-deep:#0d1b3e;
  --yellow:#ffd200;
  --bg:#f4f5f7;
  --card:#ffffff;
  --line:#e8eaee;
  --muted:#6b7280;
  --text:#16181d;
  --radius:12px;
  --shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(16,24,40,.07);
  --shadow-sm:0 4px 14px rgba(16,24,40,.06);
  --wrap:1320px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);
  font-family:Inter,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
ul,ol{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.015em}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--red);outline-offset:2px}

.container{width:100%;max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}

/* ---------- top bar ---------- */
.topbar{background:var(--ink);color:#c9ccd3;font-size:12.5px}
.topbar__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;height:40px}
.topbar__left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;min-width:0;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden}
.topbar__date{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;color:#e6e7ea}
.topbar__date svg{opacity:.8}
.topbar__sep{opacity:.3}
.topbar__left a:hover{color:#fff}
.topbar__right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.soc{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:27px;height:27px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  color:#dfe1e6;border:0;transition:.2s;
}
.soc:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff}

/* ---------- masthead ---------- */
.masthead{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.masthead__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:26px;padding:16px 22px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
.brand__mark{display:flex}
.brand__text{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.brand__name{font-size:30px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1;color:#111318}
.brand__name span{color:var(--red)}
.brand__tag{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8b9099;margin-top:5px;font-weight:600}

.promo{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(115deg,#132a58 0%,#0d1b3e 55%,#12224a 100%);
  border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px 12px 18px;color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(13,27,62,.18);
}
.promo__globe{display:flex;opacity:.95}
.promo__copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.15}
.promo__l1{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#e8ecf6}
.promo__l2{font-size:17px;font-weight:800;color:var(--yellow);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.promo__btn{
  background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;
  padding:9px 15px;border-radius:8px;white-space:nowrap;transition:.2s;
}
.promo__btn:hover{background:#ef2a31;transform:translateY(-1px)}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav{background:var(--ink-2);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.nav__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;height:52px}
.nav__home{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:34px;height:34px;
  border-radius:8px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;flex:0 0 auto;
}
.nav__list{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px;flex:1;min-width:0}
.nav__item{position:relative}
.nav__link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;color:#e9eaee;
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;
  padding:16px 13px;transition:.15s;
}
.nav__link .chev{opacity:.55;transition:.2s}
.nav__link:hover,.nav__link.is-active{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.nav__link:hover .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.nav__item:hover .nav__drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.nav__drop{
  position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:290px;background:#fff;border-radius:0 0 12px 12px;
  box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(16,24,40,.16);padding:8px;z-index:70;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.18s;
}
.nav__drop a{display:block;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:8px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:#22252b}
.nav__drop a:hover{background:#f4f5f7;color:var(--red)}
.nav__drop .nav__dropall{color:var(--red);font-size:12.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;margin-top:4px}
.nav__search,.nav__burger{
  background:transparent;border:0;color:#e9eaee;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:8px;
}
.nav__search:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.nav__burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.nav__burger span{display:block;width:18px;height:2px;background:#fff;border-radius:2px}

/* search bar */
.searchbar{display:none;background:var(--ink);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:14px 0}
.searchbar.is-open{display:block}
.searchbar__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.searchbar form{display:flex;gap:10px;flex:1}
.searchbar input{
  flex:1;height:44px;border-radius:9px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background:#16181d;color:#fff;padding:0 16px;font-size:14px;font-family:inherit;
}
.searchbar input::placeholder{color:#8b9099}
.searchbar button[type=submit]{
  background:var(--red);border:0;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:13.5px;
  padding:0 22px;border-radius:9px;
}
.searchbar__close{background:transparent;border:0;color:#9aa1ad;font-size:26px;line-height:1;padding:0 6px}

/* ---------- ticker ---------- */
.ticker{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ticker__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;height:46px}
.ticker__label{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;
  padding:7px 13px;border-radius:6px;white-space:nowrap;flex:0 0 auto;
}
.ticker__viewport{flex:1;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.ticker__track{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;white-space:nowrap;will-change:transform;animation:tickerScroll 58s linear infinite}
.ticker__viewport:hover .ticker__track{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker__track a{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:#2b2f36}
.ticker__track a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.ticker__dot{color:var(--red);font-size:11px}
@keyframes tickerScroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.ticker__arrows{display:flex;gap:4px;flex:0 0 auto}
.ticker__arrows button{
  width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:6px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;
  color:#3d424b;font-size:16px;line-height:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.ticker__arrows button:hover{border-color:var(--red);color:var(--red)}

/* ---------- generic bits ---------- */
.main{padding:26px 22px 44px}
.tag{
  display:inline-block;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#fff;background:#64748b;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:9px;
}
.cat-world{background:#d81f26}
.cat-business{background:#1f5fd0}
.cat-tech{background:#6b3fd4}
.cat-health{background:#12864b}
.cat-sports{background:#7c3aed}
.cat-ent{background:#e0376b}
.cat-life{background:#0f9b8e}
.cat-travel{background:#ea580c}
.cat-default{background:#64748b}

.meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.meta i{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:#c3c8d1;display:inline-block}
.meta--light{color:#d9dce2}
.meta--light i{background:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}

.btn-dark{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:#0b0c10;color:#fff;
  font-size:13px;font-weight:700;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:8px;margin-top:16px;transition:.2s;
}
.btn-dark:hover{background:var(--red)}

.block{margin-top:34px}
.block:first-child{margin-top:0}
.block__head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin-bottom:16px}
.block__title{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:21px;font-weight:800;color:#111318;
}
.block__title::before{content:"";width:4px;height:19px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--red);display:block}
.block__title--video::before{background:var(--red)}
.block__more{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--red);white-space:nowrap}
.block__more:hover{color:var(--red-dark)}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.62fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:22px}

.hero{position:relative;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#0b0c10;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.hero__slides{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/10.2}
.hero__slide{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s ease;pointer-events:none}
.hero__slide.is-active{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.hero__slide img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transform:scale(1.02);transition:transform 6s linear}
.hero__slide.is-active img{transform:scale(1.09)}
.hero__shade{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(6,8,14,.94) 0%,rgba(6,8,14,.72) 26%,rgba(6,8,14,.18) 58%,rgba(6,8,14,0) 82%);
}
.hero__content{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:26px 30px 28px;display:block;color:#fff}
.hero__title{
  display:block;font-size:33px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.13;letter-spacing:-.025em;
  max-width:22ch;margin-bottom:11px;text-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.hero__meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:12.5px;color:#d9dce2}
.hero__meta i{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.hero__arrow{
  position:absolute;top:44%;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:0;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.86);color:#16181d;font-size:22px;line-height:1;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
  transition:.18s;z-index:3;
}
.hero__arrow:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.hero__arrow--prev{left:14px}
.hero__arrow--next{right:14px}
.hero__dots{position:absolute;right:22px;bottom:26px;display:flex;gap:6px;z-index:3}
.hero__dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.45);padding:0}
.hero__dot.is-active{background:var(--red);width:20px;border-radius:4px}

.stack{display:grid;grid-template-rows:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
.mini{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:112px minmax(0,1fr);gap:13px;align-items:center;
  background:var(--card);border-radius:12px;padding:10px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:.2s;overflow:hidden;
}
.mini:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(16,24,40,.12)}
.mini__media{display:block;border-radius:9px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:1/1;background:#eceef2}
.mini__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.mini:hover .mini__media img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.mini__body{min-width:0;padding-right:4px}
.mini__body .tag{margin-bottom:6px;font-size:9.5px;padding:3px 7px}
.mini__body h3{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.28;margin-bottom:6px}
.mini__body h3 a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.mini__body .meta{font-size:11.5px}

/* ---------- layout with sidebar ---------- */
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 330px;gap:26px;margin-top:34px}
.layout__main{min-width:0}
.layout__side{min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}

.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}

/* story cards */
.card{
  background:var(--card);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:.2s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(16,24,40,.12)}
.card__media{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:#eceef2}
.card__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .45s}
.card:hover .card__media img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.card__body{padding:14px 16px 17px}
.card__body .tag{font-size:9.5px;padding:3px 8px}
.card__body h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:9px}
.card__body h3 a:hover{color:var(--red)}

/* category cards */
.catcard{background:var(--card);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.catcard__head{
  display:block;color:#fff;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:10px 14px;background:var(--cat,#64748b);
}
.catcard.cat-world{--cat:#d81f26}
.catcard.cat-business{--cat:#1f5fd0}
.catcard.cat-tech{--cat:#6b3fd4}
.catcard.cat-health{--cat:#12864b}
.catcard.cat-sports{--cat:#7c3aed}
.catcard.cat-ent{--cat:#e0376b}
.catcard.cat-life{--cat:#0f9b8e}
.catcard.cat-travel{--cat:#ea580c}
.catcard.cat-default{--cat:#64748b}
.catcard__media{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:#eceef2}
.catcard__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .45s}
.catcard:hover .catcard__media img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.catcard__list{padding:10px 14px 14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.catcard__list li{position:relative;padding-left:13px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35}
.catcard__list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red)}
.catcard__list a:hover{color:var(--red)}

/* sidebar panels */
.panel{background:var(--card);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.panel__head{
  background:linear-gradient(115deg,#152b5c,#0d1b3e);color:#fff;font-size:15px;font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.02em;padding:13px 18px;
}
.popular li{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:14px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:flex-start}
.popular li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.popular__num{
  flex:0 0 auto;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);color:#fff;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:800;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.popular__body a{display:block;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:5px}
.popular__body a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.popular__views{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted)}

.newsletter{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px;padding:22px 20px 24px;color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,#152b5c 0%,#0d1b3e 70%);
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(13,27,62,.22);
}
.newsletter__plane{position:absolute;right:-10px;bottom:-6px;opacity:.5}
.newsletter__icon{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:40px;height:40px;
  border-radius:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);margin-bottom:12px;
}
.newsletter h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:5px}
.newsletter p{font-size:13px;color:#b9c2d6;margin:0 0 15px;max-width:24ch}
.subform{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.subform input{
  height:42px;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);background:#fff;
  padding:0 14px;font-size:13.5px;font-family:inherit;color:#16181d;
}
.subform button{
  height:42px;border-radius:8px;border:0;background:var(--red);color:#fff;
  font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;transition:.2s;
}
.subform button:hover{background:#ef2a31}

.topics{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;padding:15px 18px 18px}
.topics a{
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;padding:7px 12px;border-radius:20px;
  background:#f2f4f7;color:#3d424b;transition:.2s;
}
.topics a:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff}

/* ---------- video + gallery ---------- */
.media-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.45fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:34px}
.media-row>.block{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.media-row .gallery{flex:1;grid-auto-rows:minmax(96px,1fr)}
.videohero__media{position:relative;display:block;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16/9;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.videohero__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s}
.videohero__media:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.videohero__shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(6,8,14,.9),rgba(6,8,14,.15) 65%,transparent)}
.playbtn{
  position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(216,31,38,.94);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(216,31,38,.24);transition:.2s;
}
.videohero__media:hover .playbtn{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.08);box-shadow:0 0 0 14px rgba(216,31,38,.2)}
.videohero__time{
  position:absolute;top:12px;right:12px;background:rgba(11,12,16,.82);color:#fff;
  font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;padding:4px 8px;border-radius:5px;
}
.videohero__title{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:18px 20px;color:#fff;
  font-size:16.5px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;
}
.videolist{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin-top:14px}
.videolist__item{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:8px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.videolist__media{position:relative;flex:0 0 96px;border-radius:7px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16/10;background:#eceef2}
.videolist__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.videolist__time{
  position:absolute;right:4px;bottom:4px;background:rgba(11,12,16,.82);color:#fff;
  font-size:9.5px;font-weight:700;padding:2px 5px;border-radius:4px;
}
.videolist__title{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3}
.videolist__item:hover .videolist__title{color:var(--red)}

.gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);grid-auto-rows:96px;gap:10px}
.gallery__item{border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:#eceef2;display:block;position:relative}
.gallery__item--big{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2}
.gallery__item img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .45s}
.gallery__item:hover img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.gallery__item::after{
  content:"+";position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;font-size:22px;font-weight:300;background:rgba(14,15,19,.42);opacity:0;transition:.2s;
}
.gallery__item:hover::after{opacity:1}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.footer{background:#0b0c10;color:#9aa1ad;margin-top:10px}
.footer__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;gap:40px;padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:40px}
.footer__col h4{color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px}
.footer__col p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.65;margin:14px 0 18px;max-width:34ch}
.footer__col ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.footer__col ul a{font-size:13.5px;color:#9aa1ad;transition:.15s}
.footer__col ul a:hover{color:#fff;padding-left:3px}
.brand--footer .brand__name{color:#fff}
.brand--footer .brand__tag{color:#6f7783}
.footer__social{display:flex;gap:8px}
.footer__social a{
  width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#cfd2d9;transition:.2s;
}
.footer__social a:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.footer__mini{font-size:13px !important;color:#9aa1ad;margin:0 0 14px !important}
.subform--footer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:8px}
.subform--footer input{height:40px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.subform--footer button{height:40px;padding:0 18px}
.footer__note{font-size:11.5px !important;color:#6f7783;margin:10px 0 0 !important}
.footer__bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.footer__bottom-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:18px;font-size:12.5px}
.footer__bottom nav{display:flex;gap:18px}
.footer__bottom nav a:hover{color:#fff}

/* =====================================================================
   Article page
   ===================================================================== */
.crumbs{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.crumbs span{opacity:.5}

.article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 330px;gap:34px}
.article__head{margin-bottom:18px}
.article__title{font-size:38px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.14;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:6px 0 14px}
.article__meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.article__meta i{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:#c3c8d1}
.article__author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:600;color:#2b2f36}
.avatar{
  width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#d81f26,#7a1114);
  color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.article__figure{border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;margin:0 0 8px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);background:#eceef2}
.article__figure img{width:100%;max-height:520px;object-fit:cover}
.article__caption{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:22px}
.article__lede{font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;color:#33373e;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 20px}
.article__body{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.75;color:#2b2f36}
.article__body p{margin:0 0 20px}
.article__body h2{font-size:22px;font-weight:800;margin:30px 0 12px;color:#111318}
.article__body blockquote{
  margin:26px 0;padding:18px 22px;border-left:4px solid var(--red);background:#fff;
  border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;font-size:18px;font-style:italic;color:#33373e;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
/* featured video cover + player */
.article__figure--video{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#0b0c10}
.vcover{position:absolute;inset:0;display:block;width:100%;height:100%;padding:0;border:0;margin:0;background:none;cursor:pointer;font:inherit}
.vcover img{width:100%;height:100%;max-height:none;object-fit:cover}
.vcover__shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,0) 45%,rgba(0,0,0,.55));transition:background .2s}
.vcover .playbtn{width:76px;height:76px}
.vcover:hover .playbtn,.vcover:focus-visible .playbtn{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.08);box-shadow:0 0 0 16px rgba(216,31,38,.22)}
.vcover:hover .vcover__shade{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 30%,rgba(0,0,0,.6))}
.vcover:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #d81f26;outline-offset:3px}
.vcover__label{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:14px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:6px 11px;border-radius:6px;background:rgba(11,12,16,.8);color:#fff;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.02em}
.vplayer{position:absolute;inset:0}
.vplayer iframe,.vplayer video{width:100%;height:100%;border:0;display:block;background:#000}
@media (max-width:600px){.vcover .playbtn{width:60px;height:60px}}
/* rich-text body (editor output) */
.article__body h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 10px;color:#111318}
.article__body h4,.article__body h5,.article__body h6{font-size:16.5px;font-weight:800;margin:22px 0 8px;color:#111318}
.article__body h1{font-size:26px;font-weight:800;margin:30px 0 12px;color:#111318}
.article__body a{color:#d81f26;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.article__body ul,.article__body ol{margin:0 0 20px;padding-left:26px}
.article__body li{margin:0 0 6px}
.article__body li>ul,.article__body li>ol{margin:6px 0 0}
.article__body blockquote p{margin:0}
.article__body blockquote p+p{margin-top:10px}
.article__body img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:10px}
.article__body figure{margin:26px 0;display:table;max-width:100%}
.article__body figure.image{display:table}
.article__body figure img{display:block}
.article__body figcaption{display:table-caption;caption-side:bottom;font-size:12.5px;color:#6b7280;padding-top:8px}
.article__body .align-left,.article__body img[style*="float: left"]{float:left;margin:6px 22px 14px 0;max-width:50%}
.article__body .align-right,.article__body img[style*="float: right"]{float:right;margin:6px 0 14px 22px;max-width:50%}
.article__body .align-center{display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.article__body figure.align-center{display:table;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.article__body table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 22px;font-size:15px;display:block;overflow-x:auto}
.article__body th,.article__body td{border:1px solid #e3e6ec;padding:9px 12px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}
.article__body th{background:#f4f5f8;font-weight:700}
.article__body caption{font-size:13px;color:#6b7280;padding:6px 0}
.article__body pre{background:#14161b;color:#e8eaef;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:10px;overflow-x:auto;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 22px}
.article__body code{font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Consolas,monospace;font-size:.9em;background:#f0f1f4;padding:2px 5px;border-radius:5px}
.article__body pre code{background:none;padding:0;color:inherit}
.article__body hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid #e3e6ec;margin:30px 0}
.article__body iframe,.article__body video{max-width:100%;border:0;border-radius:10px;margin:0 0 22px}
.article__body iframe[src*="youtube"],.article__body iframe[src*="vimeo"]{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9}
.article__body mark{background:#fff2a8;padding:0 2px}
.article__body::after{content:"";display:table;clear:both}
.share{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin:28px 0;padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.share span{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--muted)}
.share a{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:#eceef2;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#3d424b}
.share a:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:6px 0 30px}
.tags a{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;padding:6px 11px;border-radius:20px;background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);color:#3d424b}
.tags a:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff}

/* listing pages */
.pagehead{margin-bottom:24px}
.pagehead h1{font-size:32px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.pagehead p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin:8px 0 0;max-width:70ch}
.pagehead .tag{margin-bottom:8px}

.list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}
.list .card__media{aspect-ratio:16/9}

.pager{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin:34px 0 0}
.pager a,.pager span{
  min-width:38px;height:38px;padding:0 12px;border-radius:9px;background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d424b;
}
.pager .is-current{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.pager a:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}

.empty{background:#fff;border-radius:12px;padding:40px;text-align:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.empty h3{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:8px}
.empty p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:0}

/* static pages / forms */
.prose{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:34px 38px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);max-width:900px}
.prose h1{font-size:30px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.prose h2{font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:26px 0 10px}
.prose p{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.75;color:#33373e;margin:0 0 16px}
.prose ul{margin:0 0 16px 0}
.prose ul li{position:relative;padding-left:18px;margin-bottom:8px;color:#33373e}
.prose ul li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red)}
.formcard{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:30px 34px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);max-width:640px}
.formcard h1{font-size:26px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:6px}
.formcard p.sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:0 0 22px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{display:block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#5b6270;margin-bottom:7px}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{
  width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;padding:11px 13px;font-size:14px;
  font-family:inherit;color:#16181d;background:#fbfbfc;
}
.field textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--red);background:#fff;outline:0}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:9px;
  padding:12px 22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;transition:.2s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--red-dark)}
.btn--ghost{background:#eceef2;color:#2b2f36}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:#e2e5ea}
.notice{border-radius:10px;padding:13px 16px;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:18px}
.notice--ok{background:#e8f7ee;color:#0f7a44;border:1px solid #c3ecd5}
.notice--err{background:#fdecec;color:#a8171d;border:1px solid #f6cfd1}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .hero-row{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
  .hero__title{font-size:27px}
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px}
}
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .promo{display:none}
  .nav__burger{display:flex}
  .nav__list{
    position:absolute;top:52px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;
    background:var(--ink-2);padding:8px;gap:0;display:none;box-shadow:0 22px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
    max-height:70vh;overflow:auto;
  }
  .nav__list.is-open{display:flex}
  .nav__link{justify-content:space-between;padding:13px 14px;border-radius:8px;font-size:14px}
  .nav__drop{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);min-width:0;padding:0 0 6px;display:none}
  .nav__drop a{color:#c9ccd3;font-size:13px}
  .nav__drop a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);color:#fff}
  .nav__item:hover .nav__drop{display:block}
  .hero-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stack{grid-template-rows:none;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
  .mini{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:9px}
  .mini__media{aspect-ratio:16/10}
  .layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .layout__side{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px}
  .layout__side > *{flex:1 1 300px}
  .media-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .article{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .masthead__inner{padding:14px 16px}
  .container{padding:0 16px}
  .main{padding:18px 16px 34px}
  .brand__name{font-size:25px}
  .topbar__left a:not(:first-of-type){display:none}
  .ticker__arrows{display:none}
  .grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stack{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero__slides{aspect-ratio:16/13}
  .hero__title{font-size:22px;max-width:100%}
  .hero__content{padding:18px 18px 20px}
  .hero__arrow{width:32px;height:32px;font-size:18px}
  .list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .article__title{font-size:26px}
  .article__lede{font-size:17px}
  .article__body{font-size:16px}
  .videolist{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .gallery{grid-auto-rows:80px}
  .footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:34px;padding-bottom:26px}
  .footer__bottom-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px}
  .subform--footer{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pagehead h1{font-size:25px}
  .prose{padding:24px 20px}
  .formcard{padding:24px 20px}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .topbar__date{font-size:11.5px}
  .ticker__label{font-size:10.5px;padding:6px 9px}
}

/* ---------- Homepage: video posts ---------- */
.vposts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.45fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px;align-items:start}
.vposts__lead .vposts__media{margin:0;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none}
.vposts__lead .card__body h3{font-size:19px}
.vposts__excerpt{font-size:13.5px;color:#5b6270;line-height:1.55;margin:0 0 10px}
.vposts__list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.vposts__item{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;background:var(--card);border-radius:12px;padding:10px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .15s}
.vposts__item:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.vposts__item:hover .vposts__title{color:var(--red)}
.vposts__thumb{position:relative;flex:none;width:118px;aspect-ratio:16/10;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;background:#e9ebef}
.vposts__thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.vposts__play{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(216,31,38,.94);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(216,31,38,.25)}
.vposts__text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;min-width:0}
.vposts__cat{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;color:var(--red)}
.vposts__title{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;color:#16181d;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.vposts__date{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted)}
@media (max-width:900px){.vposts{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- Featured video / gallery (filled from posts) ---------- */
.videohero__media.article__figure--video{margin:0;background:#0b0c10}
.videohero .vcover__label{top:14px;bottom:auto}
.videohero .vplayer{border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden}
.videohero__link{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--red)}
.videolist__time{white-space:nowrap}
.card__video{margin:0;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none}
.card__video .playbtn{width:58px;height:58px}
.gallery__item{position:relative}
.gallery__cap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:22px 12px 10px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.72));opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);transition:.2s}
.gallery__item:hover .gallery__cap,.gallery__item:focus-visible .gallery__cap{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (hover:none){.gallery__cap{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.videohero .vcover{text-align:left}

/* ---------- uploaded logo (Admin -> Settings) ---------- */
.brand__logo{display:block;height:48px;width:auto;max-width:260px;object-fit:contain}
.brand--footer .brand__logo{height:40px;max-width:220px}
@media (max-width:600px){.brand__logo{height:38px;max-width:180px}}

/* ---------- Language switcher (English / हिन्दी / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ---------- */
.lang{position:relative;margin-right:4px}
.lang__btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;height:28px;padding:0 10px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:20px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:#e6e7ea;font:inherit;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
.lang__btn:hover,.lang__btn[aria-expanded="true"]{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff}
.lang__menu{position:absolute;right:0;top:calc(100% + 8px);z-index:60;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:6px;min-width:170px;background:#fff;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(16,24,40,.22)}
.lang__menu[hidden]{display:none}
.lang__menu button{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;width:100%;padding:9px 11px;border:0;border-radius:7px;background:none;font:inherit;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#16181d;cursor:pointer;text-align:left}
.lang__menu button:hover,.lang__menu button:focus-visible{background:#f3f4f7;outline:0}
.lang__menu button[aria-checked="true"]{color:var(--red)}
.lang__menu button[aria-checked="true"]::after{content:"✓";font-size:13px}
.lang__en{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted)}
.lang__menu button[aria-checked="true"] .lang__en{margin-left:auto}
.lang__native,.lang__cur{font-family:Inter,"Noto Sans Devanagari","Noto Sans Gurmukhi","Nirmala UI","Mangal","Raavi",system-ui,sans-serif}

/* Hindi / Punjabi rendering */
html.lang-hi body{font-family:Inter,"Noto Sans Devanagari","Nirmala UI","Mangal",system-ui,sans-serif}
html.lang-pa body{font-family:Inter,"Noto Sans Gurmukhi","Nirmala UI","Raavi",system-ui,sans-serif}
html.lang-hi body,html.lang-pa body{line-height:1.7}
html.lang-hi .article__title,html.lang-pa .article__title,html.lang-hi h1,html.lang-pa h1{line-height:1.35}

/* hide Google Translate's own toolbar / tooltips; keep our layout */
.gt-hidden,#google_translate_element{display:none!important}
.goog-te-banner-frame,iframe.skiptranslate,.skiptranslate>iframe,#goog-gt-tt,.goog-te-balloon-frame,
.VIpgJd-ZVi9od-ORHb-OEVmcd,.VIpgJd-ZVi9od-aZ2wEe-wOHMyf,.VIpgJd-ZVi9od-aZ2wEe-OiiCO,.VIpgJd-yAWNEb-L7lbkb{display:none!important}
html.is-translating body{top:0!important;position:static!important}
.goog-text-highlight{background:none!important;box-shadow:none!important}
font[style*="vertical-align: inherit"]{vertical-align:baseline!important}
@media (max-width:480px){.lang__btn{padding:0 8px}.lang__menu{min-width:150px}}
/* uploaded logo: larger when it stands alone; white chip on the dark footer */
.brand__logo{height:56px;max-width:300px}
.brand--footer .brand__logo{height:44px;max-width:240px;background:#fff;padding:6px 10px;border-radius:8px;box-sizing:content-box}
@media (max-width:600px){.brand__logo{height:44px;max-width:210px}}
.grid-4[style*="--cols"]{grid-template-columns:repeat(var(--cols),minmax(0,1fr))}
@media (max-width:1180px){.grid-4[style*="--cols"]{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:600px){.grid-4[style*="--cols"]{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- Sidebar weather widget ---------- */
.weather__head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.weather__locate{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:28px;height:28px;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#fff;cursor:pointer;transition:.15s}
.weather__locate:hover,.weather__locate.is-on{background:var(--red)}
.weather__body{padding:16px 18px 6px}
.weather__now{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.weather__icon{font-size:44px;line-height:1;filter:drop-shadow(0 3px 6px rgba(16,24,40,.12))}
.weather__temp{font-size:34px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1;color:#111318}
.weather__desc{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:#4d5562;margin-top:5px}
.weather__place{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);margin:12px 0 0}
.weather__place svg{color:var(--red);flex:none}
.weather__meta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:8px;margin:14px 0 0;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.weather__meta div{text-align:center}
.weather__meta dt{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.weather__meta dd{margin:3px 0 0;font-size:14px;font-weight:800;color:#16181d}
.weather__days{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:6px 0 0;display:grid;gap:2px}
.weather__days li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 74px;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:6px 0;font-size:13.5px}
.weather__days li + li{border-top:1px dashed var(--line)}
.weather__day{font-weight:700;color:#2b2f36}
.weather__dicon{font-size:18px}
.weather__range{text-align:right;color:var(--muted)}
.weather__range b{color:#16181d}
.weather__credit{margin:0;padding:6px 18px 12px;font-size:10.5px;color:#9aa1ad}
.weather__credit a{color:inherit;text-decoration:underline}
.weather:not(.is-ready) .weather__temp,.weather:not(.is-ready) .weather__meta dd{color:#c5c9d1}
/* language menu must sit above the sticky navigation bar (z-index 60) */
.topbar{position:relative;z-index:80}
.lang__menu{z-index:90}

/* =====================================================================
   Homepage category sections (Admin -> Settings -> Homepage sections)
   ===================================================================== */
/* section title takes the category colour */
.secttl a{color:inherit}
.secttl a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.block__title.secttl::before{background:var(--sec,var(--red))}
.secttl.cat-world{--sec:#d81f26}.secttl.cat-business{--sec:#1f5fd0}.secttl.cat-tech{--sec:#6b3fd4}.secttl.cat-health{--sec:#12864b}
.secttl.cat-sports{--sec:#7c3aed}.secttl.cat-ent{--sec:#e0376b}.secttl.cat-life{--sec:#0f9b8e}.secttl.cat-travel{--sec:#ea580c}.secttl.cat-default{--sec:#64748b}
.secttl[class*="cat-"]{background:none;color:#111318;padding:0}

/* slot 1 — lead card + list (reuses the Video Posts layout) */
.hsec--split .hsec__leadimg{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden}
.hsec--split .hsec__leadimg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.hsec--split .vposts__lead:hover .hsec__leadimg img{transform:scale(1.04)}

/* slot 2 — magazine grid: big lead + 4 cards */
.hgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto;gap:18px}
.hgrid__lead{grid-row:span 2;position:relative;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#0b0c10;box-shadow:var(--shadow);min-height:420px}
.hgrid__lead a{position:absolute;inset:0;display:block;color:#fff}
.hgrid__lead img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s}
.hgrid__lead:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.hgrid__shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,0) 30%,rgba(0,0,0,.82))}
.hgrid__body{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.hgrid__body .tag{align-self:flex-start}
.hgrid__title{font-size:25px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.hgrid__excerpt{font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.hgrid__meta{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.hgrid__card .card__media{aspect-ratio:16/10}
.hgrid__card .card__body h3{font-size:15px}
/* adapt to how many posts the category has (n = cards besides the lead) */
.hgrid--n0{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.hgrid--n0 .hgrid__lead{min-height:380px}
.hgrid--n1,.hgrid--n2{grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr}
.hgrid--n1 .hgrid__lead{grid-row:auto;min-height:340px}
.hgrid--n1 .hgrid__card .card__media{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.hgrid--n3 .hgrid__card:last-child{grid-column:span 2}
.hgrid--n3 .hgrid__card:last-child .card__media{aspect-ratio:21/9}

/* slot 3 — dark full-bleed band with a numbered row of cards */
.hband{position:relative;left:50%;right:50%;margin:44px -50vw 0;width:100vw;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#0e1424,#16213e);padding:34px 0 40px}
.hband__inner{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}
.hband__head .secttl{color:#fff}
.hband__head .secttl a:hover{color:#fff;opacity:.85}
.hband__head .block__more{color:#ff8a8f}
.hband__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}
.hband__row--1{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,420px)}
.hband__row--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.hband__row--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.hband__card h3{font-size:15.5px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;margin:12px 0 6px}
.hband__card h3 a{color:#fff}
.hband__card h3 a:hover{color:#ff8a8f}
.hband__media{position:relative;display:block;aspect-ratio:16/10;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#0b0c10}
.hband__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.hband__card:hover .hband__media img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.hband__num{position:absolute;left:10px;top:10px;min-width:30px;height:30px;padding:0 7px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:13px;font-weight:800;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.hband__meta{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62)}
main.main > .hband:last-child{margin-bottom:-54px}
body{overflow-x:clip}
@media (max-width:760px){main.main > .hband:last-child{margin-bottom:-44px}}

@media (max-width:1000px){
  .hgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hgrid__lead{grid-column:1 / -1;grid-row:auto;min-height:340px}
  .hband__row,.hband__row--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .hgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hgrid__title{font-size:21px}
  .hband__row,.hband__row--2,.hband__row--3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:600px){.hgrid .hgrid__card{grid-column:auto}}

/* slot 2 — editorial panel: horizontal cards, 2 per row (replaces the big-image grid) */
.hlist{--sec:#64748b;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));background:var(--card);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);border-top:4px solid var(--sec);overflow:hidden}
.hlist.cat-world{--sec:#d81f26}.hlist.cat-business{--sec:#1f5fd0}.hlist.cat-tech{--sec:#6b3fd4}.hlist.cat-health{--sec:#12864b}
.hlist.cat-sports{--sec:#7c3aed}.hlist.cat-ent{--sec:#e0376b}.hlist.cat-life{--sec:#0f9b8e}.hlist.cat-travel{--sec:#ea580c}
.hlist[class*="cat-"]{background:var(--card)}
.hlist--one{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.hlist__item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:200px minmax(0,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:center;padding:18px 20px}
.hlist__item:nth-child(odd):not(:last-child){border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.hlist__item:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.hlist--one .hlist__item{grid-template-columns:300px minmax(0,1fr);border-right:0}
.hlist__media{display:block;aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:#eceef2}
.hlist__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .35s}
.hlist__item:hover .hlist__media img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.hlist__cat{display:inline-block;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sec);margin-bottom:6px}
.hlist__body h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 7px}
.hlist__body h3 a:hover{color:var(--sec)}
.hlist__body p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.55;color:#5b6270;margin:0 0 9px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hlist{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hlist__item:nth-child(odd):not(:last-child){border-right:0}
  .hlist__item + .hlist__item{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
}
@media (max-width:520px){.hlist__item,.hlist--one .hlist__item{grid-template-columns:110px minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px;padding:14px}.hlist__body h3{font-size:15px}.hlist__body p{display:none}}

/* slot 2 — sidebar panel (category colour on the header) */
.sidesec{--sec:#64748b}
.sidesec.cat-world{--sec:#d81f26}.sidesec.cat-business{--sec:#1f5fd0}.sidesec.cat-tech{--sec:#6b3fd4}.sidesec.cat-health{--sec:#12864b}
.sidesec.cat-sports{--sec:#7c3aed}.sidesec.cat-ent{--sec:#e0376b}.sidesec.cat-life{--sec:#0f9b8e}.sidesec.cat-travel{--sec:#ea580c}
.sidesec[class*="cat-"]{background:var(--card)}
.sidesec__head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;background:var(--sec)}
.sidesec__head a{color:#fff}
.sidesec__all{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;opacity:.85;white-space:nowrap}
.sidesec__all:hover{opacity:1}
.sidesec__lead{padding:16px 18px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.sidesec__lead > a{display:block}
.sidesec__img{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:#eceef2;margin-bottom:10px}
.sidesec__img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .35s}
.sidesec__lead:hover .sidesec__img img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.sidesec__title{display:block;font-size:15.5px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.3;color:#111318}
.sidesec__lead:hover .sidesec__title,.sidesec__list a:hover .sidesec__ltitle{color:var(--sec)}
.sidesec__meta{display:block;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:5px}
.sidesec__list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:4px 18px 10px}
.sidesec__list li + li{border-top:1px dashed var(--line)}
.sidesec__list a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:72px minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px;align-items:center;padding:11px 0}
.sidesec__thumb{display:block;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;background:#eceef2}
.sidesec__thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.sidesec__ltitle{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;color:#16181d}