@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Noto+Sans+Telugu:wght@400;500;600;700;800;900&display=swap');
/* ==========================================================================
   BiggBossVoting.me — Human-Crafted Editorial Design System
   Inspired by modern entertainment media & clean fan voting portals
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --font-heading: 'Outfit', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  /* Brand Colors */
  --primary: #dc2626;
  --primary-hover: #b91c1c;
  --primary-subtle: #fef2f2;
  --primary-border: #fecaca;
  
  --dark: #0f172a;
  --dark-sub: #1e293b;
  --text-muted: #64748b;
  --text-light: #94a3b8;
  
  --bg-page: #f8fafc;
  --bg-card: #ffffff;
  --border-light: #e2e8f0;
  --border-subtle: #f1f5f9;

  --accent-green: #059669;
  --accent-green-bg: #ecfdf5;
  --accent-green-border: #a7f3d0;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  --shadow-md: 0 6px 16px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06), 0 2px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 28px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-xl: 20px;
}

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--bg-page);
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

button {
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header & Navigation
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 99999999 !important;
}


.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 68px;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.logo span {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.logo-tag {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #dc2626;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  margin-left: 8px;
  padding-left: 10px;
  border-left: 2px solid #cbd5e1;
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}

.main-nav a {
  color: #1e293b;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 5px 6px;
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.main-nav a:hover {
  color: #dc2626;
}

.main-nav a.active {
  color: #dc2626;
  font-weight: 800;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #dc2626;
  border-radius: 0;
}

/* Call-to-action button in navigation (Vote Live / How to Vote) */
.main-nav a.nav-cta,
.nav-cta {
  background: #dc2626 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  padding: 7px 16px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.28) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  border: none !important;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease !important;
}

.main-nav a.nav-cta:hover,
.nav-cta:hover {
  background: #b91c1c !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  color: var(--dark);
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  background: #f8fafc;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Grand Finale Live Ticker & Editorial Hero
   ========================================================================== */
.grand-finale-live-bar {
  background: #0f172a;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #1e293b;
}

.finale-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  text-align: center;
}

.badge-live-sharp {
  background: #dc2626;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.live-dot-white {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: livePulse 1.4s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.finale-bar-headline {
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.bar-sep {
  color: #475569;
}

.finale-bar-deadline {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.editorial-hero {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 42px 0 36px;
  text-align: center;
}

.editorial-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: #dc2626;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.editorial-kicker-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #dc2626;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: livePulse 1.6s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.8px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
}

.hero-title .highlight {
  color: #dc2626;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 2.5vw, 1.12rem);
  color: #475569;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 26px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.hero-actions-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #1e293b;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}

.hero-btn:hover {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-color: #94a3b8;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.hero-btn.primary {
  background: #dc2626;
  border-color: #dc2626;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.25);
}

.hero-btn.primary:hover {
  background: #b91c1c;
  border-color: #b91c1c;
}
/* Season Info Banner */
.season-bar {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 9px 0;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.season-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.season-badge-tag {
  color: var(--dark);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section Headers
   ========================================================================== */
.section-header {
  margin: 35px 0 22px;
}

.section-tagline {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.4px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 720px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contestant Editorial Cards (Desktop)
   ========================================================================== */
.contestant-editorial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.c-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.c-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.c-card-media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #e2e8f0;
}

.c-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

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

.c-nominee-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.c-audience-share {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #dc2626;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}


.c-card-body {
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.c-card-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.c-card-profession {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.c-insta-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.c-insta-link:hover {
  color: #dc2626;
}

.c-insta-link svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  fill: currentColor;
}

.c-card-actions {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.btn-card-vote {
  background: #dc2626;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.22);
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-card-vote:hover {
  background: #b91c1c;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.32);
}

.btn-card-bio {
  background: #f8fafc;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-card-bio:hover {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  border-color: #94a3b8;
  color: #0f172a !important;
}

/* Mobile 2-Column Compact Finalist Grid */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .contestant-editorial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .c-card {
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  }

  .c-card-media {
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  }

  .c-nominee-tag {
    top: 6px;
    left: 6px;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    padding: 2px 5px;
    border-radius: 3px;
  }
  .c-card-body {
    padding: 10px 8px;
  }

  .c-card-name {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .c-card-profession {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
  }

  .c-insta-link {
    display: none; /* Hidden on compact mobile cards to save screen space */
  }

  .c-card-actions {
    gap: 6px;
    padding-top: 8px;
    margin-top: auto;
  }

  .btn-card-vote,
  .btn-card-bio {
    padding: 8px 4px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 6px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Official Grand Finale Missed Call Section
   ========================================================================== */
.missed-call-section-wrap {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}

.mc-notice-text {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 20px 0;
  border-left: 3px solid #e2e8f0;
  padding-left: 12px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.mc-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.mc-card {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.mc-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.mc-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.mc-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid var(--border-light);
  background: #e2e8f0;
}

.mc-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}

.mc-info {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.mc-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.mc-role {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.mc-number-row {
  background: var(--dark);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  text-align: center;
}

.mc-phone-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.btn-mc-dial {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #dc2626;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.btn-mc-dial:hover {
  background: #b91c1c;
  transform: scale(1.02);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.mc-sub-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-top: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .mc-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .mc-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .mc-card {
    padding: 16px 14px;
  }
  .mc-phone-number {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hotstar 3-Step Voting Walkthrough
   ========================================================================== */
.hotstar-guide-wrap {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}

.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.step-card {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 22px;
  position: relative;
}

.step-badge {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: var(--dark);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.step-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.step-text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Clean FAQ Accordion
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-wrap {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark);
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background 0.15s ease;
}

.faq-question:hover {
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.faq-question.active {
  color: var(--primary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.faq-answer {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.65;
  background: #f8fafc;
  display: none;
}

.faq-answer.show {
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Clean AdSlot Container
   ========================================================================== */
.ad-slot-wrap {
  margin: 24px auto;
  text-align: center;
  min-height: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Toast Notification
   ========================================================================== */
.toast-notice {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  background: #0f172a;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transform: translateY(100px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.toast-notice.show {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Mobile Floating Vote Action Pill
   ========================================================================== */
.mobile-floating-vote {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 18px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 990;
  width: calc(100% - 36px);
  max-width: 320px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mobile-floating-vote {
    display: block;
  }
}

.floating-vote-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Site Footer (Side-by-Side Space Utilization on Desktop & Mobile)
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background: #090e1a;
  color: #94a3b8;
  padding: 44px 0 28px;
  margin-top: 50px;
  border-top: 3px solid #dc2626;
  width: 100%;
}

.footer-inner {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Layout Style A: .footer-top (Used in About, Articles, Authors, Results, Contestants, Legal) */
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

.footer-brand {
  min-width: 0;
}

.footer-brand h4 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-disclaimer-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.footer-col {
  min-width: 0;
}

.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #ef4444;
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-col li {
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.footer-col a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s ease, padding-left 0.15s ease;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 2px 0;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: #ef4444;
  padding-left: 3px;
}

/* Layout Style B: .footer-nav-grid (Used in Language Hubs & Homepage) */
.footer-header-row {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-bottom: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.footer-brand .footer-logo {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-brand .footer-logo span {
  color: #ef4444;
}

.footer-logo-sub {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #94a3b8;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-nav-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.footer-nav-col .footer-nav-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #ef4444;
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-nav-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-nav-col li {
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.footer-nav-col a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s ease, padding-left 0.15s ease;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 2px 0;
}

.footer-nav-col a:hover {
  color: #ef4444;
  padding-left: 3px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #64748b;
}

/* Tablet Breakpoint (768px - 1024px) */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .footer-nav-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
}

/* Mobile Breakpoint (<= 640px) — Clean Side-by-Side Columns */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .site-footer {
    padding: 32px 0 24px;
    margin-top: 36px;
  }
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 22px 14px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .footer-top .footer-brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .footer-nav-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 22px 14px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .footer-col h5,
  .footer-nav-col .footer-nav-title {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .footer-col a,
  .footer-nav-col a {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 3px 0;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .footer-top,
  .footer-nav-grid {
    gap: 18px 10px;
  }
  .footer-col a,
  .footer-nav-col a {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .main-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 68px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 16px 20px 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-light);
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: stretch;
    z-index: 99999999 !important;
  }

  .main-nav.show {
    display: flex;
  }

  .main-nav a {
    padding: 10px 14px;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    touch-action: manipulation;
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    user-select: none;
    z-index: 100000000 !important;
  }

  .editorial-hero {
    padding: 30px 0 24px;
  }

  .hero-actions-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .action-pill-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .contestant-editorial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .c-card {
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  }

  .c-card-media {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }

  .c-card-body {
    padding: 14px;
  }

  .c-card-name {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
  }

  .c-card-profession {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .c-card-bio {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .c-card-actions {
    gap: 8px;
    padding-top: 10px;
  }

  .btn-card-vote,
  .btn-card-bio {
    padding: 9px 12px;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
  }

  .poll-arena-container {
    padding: 18px 14px;
  }

  .strawpoll-embed {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 870px;
  height: auto;
}
}

.card-bio-snippet {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex: 1;
}

.card-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.btn-card-profile {
  flex: 0.6;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: #334155 !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 9px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.btn-card-profile:hover {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  color: var(--dark) !important;
}

.badge-status {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.badge-status.nominated {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.3);
}

.badge-status.safe {
  background: #059669;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.3);
}

.hero-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 36px 0 32px;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-pill-group {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-pill {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: #475569;
}

.hero-pill.live-tag {
  background: var(--primary-subtle);
  border-color: var(--primary-border);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.content-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.content-box h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.content-box h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 24px 0 10px;
}

.content-box p {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.content-box ul, .content-box ol {
  margin: 0 0 20px 24px;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.content-box li {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.table-responsive {
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  margin: 18px 0;
}

.data-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.data-table th {
  background: #f8fafc;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.data-table td {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  color: #334155;
}

.data-table tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Social Profile Header (X/Twitter & Facebook Style)
   ========================================================================== */
.social-profile-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.profile-cover-banner {
  height: 200px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e1b4b 50%, #881337 100%);
  position: relative;
}

.cover-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.3) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.cover-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.profile-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 0 24px;
  margin-top: -65px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.profile-avatar-wrap {
  width: 130px;
  height: 130px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 4px solid #ffffff;
  background: #ffffff;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.profile-avatar-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}

.profile-actions-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-profile-call {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #ecfdf5;
  color: #047857 !important;
  border: 1px solid #a7f3d0;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.btn-profile-call:hover {
  background: #047857;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.btn-profile-vote {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #dc2626;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.25);
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.btn-profile-vote:hover {
  background: #b91c1c;
}

.profile-intro-content {
  padding: 16px 24px 0;
}

.profile-name-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.profile-display-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.verified-check {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.profile-handle-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.profile-handle {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #64748b;
}

.profile-dot {
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.profile-role-badge {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #dc2626;
}

.profile-bio-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #334155;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.profile-social-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.meta-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.meta-item svg {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.profile-tabs-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  overflow-x: auto;
}

.profile-tab {
  padding: 14px 0;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #64748b;
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.profile-tab:hover {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.profile-tab.active {
  color: #0f172a;
  border-bottom: 3px solid #dc2626;
}

/* 2-Column Twitter/FB Feed Layout */
.profile-feed-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 24px;
}

.feed-story-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}

.feed-story-card h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.feed-story-card p {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: #334155;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.feed-story-card p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.sidebar-widget {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}

.sidebar-widget h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .profile-feed-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .profile-meta-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: -50px;
  }
  .profile-avatar-wrap {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }
  .profile-actions-top {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .btn-profile-vote, .btn-profile-call {
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Live Exit Poll Sync Widget (Profile Sidebar)
   ========================================================================== */
.poll-sync-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}

.poll-sync-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.poll-sync-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.poll-sync-title h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
}

.pulse-dot-green {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #10b981;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: livePulse 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.poll-source-badge {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #047857;
  background: #ecfdf5;
  border: 1px solid #a7f3d0;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

.poll-sync-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.poll-data-metric {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.metric-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.metric-label {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #334155;
}

.metric-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #dc2626;
}

.metric-bar-bg {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 4px;
  height: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.metric-bar-fill {
  background: #dc2626;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: width 0.6s ease-in-out;
}

.metric-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #64748b;
}

.metric-meta-row strong {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.poll-sync-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.btn-sync-vote {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #dc2626;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.2);
}

.btn-sync-vote:hover {
  background: #b91c1c;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-sync-results {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #475569;
  padding: 6px;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.btn-sync-results:hover {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: #0f172a;
  border-color: #94a3b8;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Featured Show Banner & Target Highlights
   ========================================================================== */
.featured-show-banner {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 15px 0 35px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  background: #0f172a;
}

.featured-show-banner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Scroll target positioning for backlink anchor */
#poll-section, #poll, #live-poll {
  scroll-margin-top: 85px;
}

#poll-section:target {
  animation: targetHighlight 1.5s ease;
}

@keyframes targetHighlight {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.4); }
  100% { box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
}

/* Cover photo with uploaded banner */
.profile-cover-banner {
  height: 220px;
  background: url('/assets/images/bigg-boss-agnipariksha-banner.png') center center / cover no-repeat;
  position: relative;
}

.cover-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.25) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.8) 100%);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contestants Official Instagram Profiles Section (After Poll)
   ========================================================================== */
.insta-profiles-container {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.insta-section-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.insta-section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.insta-section-sub {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.insta-count-badge {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.insta-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}

.insta-card {
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px 10px 18px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.insta-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: #e1306c;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(225, 48, 108, 0.15);
}

.insta-avatar-wrap {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.insta-avatar-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  display: block;
}

.insta-badge-icon {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433 0%, #e6683c 25%, #dc2743 50%, #cc2366 75%, #bc1888 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.insta-badge-icon svg {
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
  fill: #ffffff;
}

.insta-card-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.insta-card-handle {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #e1306c;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  max-width: 100%;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.insta-card:hover .insta-card-handle {
  color: #c13584;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .insta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .insta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .insta-card {
    padding: 16px 8px 14px;
  }
  .insta-avatar-wrap {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .insta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 10px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Modern Telugu Typography & Editorial Magazine Layout
   ========================================================================== */
[lang="te"], .telugu-text, .telugu-editorial-card, .telugu-article-body {
  font-family: 'Noto Sans Telugu', 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif !important;
  line-height: 1.85 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.012em;
}

.telugu-heading {
  font-family: 'Noto Sans Telugu', 'Outfit', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.article-card-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0f172a;
}

.article-card-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.article-card:hover .article-card-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.article-category-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: #dc2626;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.article-time-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Modern Telugu Typography & Badge Redesign (Anek Telugu + Ramabhadra)
   ========================================================================== */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Anek+Telugu:wght@400;500;600;700;800&family=Ramabhadra&display=swap');

[lang="te"], .telugu-text, .telugu-editorial-card, .telugu-article-body {
  font-family: 'Anek Telugu', 'Noto Sans Telugu', system-ui, sans-serif !important;
  line-height: 1.85 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.telugu-heading, h1[lang="te"], h2[lang="te"], h3[lang="te"], .telugu-title {
  font-family: 'Ramabhadra', 'Anek Telugu', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
}

.telugu-editorial-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #0f172a;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}

.telugu-editorial-badge .badge-tag {
  background: #dc2626;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-family: 'Anek Telugu', sans-serif;
}

.telugu-editorial-badge .badge-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 14px;
  background: #334155;
}

.telugu-editorial-badge .badge-text {
  font-family: 'Anek Telugu', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f1f5f9;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Adsterra Responsive In-Content Ad Slots
   ========================================================================== */
.ad-slot-wrapper {
  margin: 32px auto;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 8px 0;
  clear: both;
}

.ad-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.desktop-ad {
  display: block;
}

.mobile-ad {
  display: none;
}

.native-ad-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 36px 0 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .desktop-ad {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .mobile-ad {
    display: block !important;
  }
}

/* Offset any top-docked floating ad below the sticky navbar */
body > div[style*="fixed"][style*="top: 0"],
body > div[style*="fixed"][style*="top:0"],
body > iframe[style*="fixed"][style*="top: 0"],
body > iframe[style*="fixed"][style*="top:0"] {
  top: 72px !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Cinematic Multi-Language Edition Showcase & Season Switcher
   ========================================================================== */
/* ==========================================================================
   Clean Multi-Language Edition Showcase (Light & Open, No Dark Boxes)
   ========================================================================== */
.edition-hub-section {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 10px 0 28px;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  box-shadow: none;
  position: relative;
}

.edition-hub-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 26px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.edition-hub-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0f172a;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.edition-hub-desc {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

.edition-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.edition-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: visible;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #0f172a;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.edition-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.edition-poster-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.edition-card:hover .edition-poster-wrap {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.2), 0 4px 10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.5);
}

.edition-card.active-edition .edition-poster-wrap {
  border: 2.5px solid #dc2626;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.22);
}

.edition-poster-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  display: block;
}

.edition-card:hover .edition-poster-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.edition-body {
  padding: 12px 4px 4px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
  background: transparent;
  text-align: center;
}

.edition-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 3px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.edition-card:hover .edition-title {
  color: #dc2626;
}

.edition-season-text {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #dc2626;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.edition-host {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.edition-host svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .edition-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .edition-hub-title {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
  }
  .edition-hub-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }
  .edition-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .edition-title {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .edition-season-text {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }
  .edition-host {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }
}

/* Season Switcher Banner */
.season-selector-card {
  background: #131b2e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.season-selector-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.season-selector-title {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.season-selector-badge {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.season-tabs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}

.season-tab-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}

.season-tab-btn:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.season-tab-btn.tab-active {
  border-color: #dc2626;
  background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.18);
}

.season-tab-title {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  display: block;
}

.season-tab-sub {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Franchise History Table */
.franchise-history-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 14px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.franchise-history-table th {
  background: #0f172a;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}

.franchise-history-table td {
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
  color: #334155;
}

.franchise-history-table tr:hover td {
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.franchise-history-table .highlight-row td {
  background: #fffbeb;
  font-weight: 700;
}






/* ==========================================================================
   News Category Filter Pills
   ========================================================================== */
.news-category-filter-wrap {
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.news-category-pills {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

.news-cat-pill {
  appearance: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  color: #334155;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}

.news-cat-pill:hover {
  border-color: #dc2626;
  color: #dc2626;
  background: #fff5f5;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.news-cat-pill.active {
  background: #dc2626 !important;
  border-color: #dc2626 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.28) !important;
}

.article-card {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.article-card.filtered-out {
  display: none !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Host Spotlight Section Responsive Card (All Regional Editions)
   ========================================================================== */
.host-spotlight-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  align-items: stretch;
  width: 100%;
}

.host-spotlight-media {
  background: #050811;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 360px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.host-spotlight-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 440px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center center;
  display: block;
}

.host-spotlight-content {
  padding: 24px 28px 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.host-meta-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.host-meta-item {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
}

.host-meta-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.host-meta-val {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.host-spotlight-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Tablet & Mobile Screens (<= 900px) */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .host-spotlight-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .host-spotlight-media {
    width: 100%;
    height: 240px;
    min-height: 200px;
    max-height: 280px;
    background: #050811;
  }
  .host-spotlight-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 20%;
  }
  .host-spotlight-content {
    padding: 22px 20px 24px;
  }
  .host-meta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
}

/* Small Mobile Screens (<= 540px) */
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .host-spotlight-media {
    height: 205px;
    min-height: 180px;
    max-height: 230px;
  }
  .host-spotlight-img {
    object-position: center 15%;
  }
  .host-spotlight-content {
    padding: 16px 14px 20px;
  }
  .host-spotlight-content h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.22rem, 4.4vw, 1.55rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }
  .host-spotlight-content p {
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
  }
  .host-meta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .host-meta-item {
    padding: 8px 10px;
  }
  .host-meta-label {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }
  .host-meta-val {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    white-space: normal;
    word-break: break-word;
  }
  .host-spotlight-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .host-spotlight-actions a {
    width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 11px 16px !important;
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Global Mobile Touch & Responsiveness Polish
   ========================================================================== */
html, body {
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
  max-width: 100vw;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

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

img, video, iframe {
  max-width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .container {
    padding-left: 14px !important;
    padding-right: 14px !important;
  }
  .season-selector-card {
    padding: 14px 12px !important;
  }
  .season-tab-btn {
    padding: 10px 12px !important;
  }
  .season-tab-title {
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  }
  .season-tab-sub {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .trending-story-card {
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }
  .trending-story-card > div:first-child {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 100% !important;
    height: 140px !important;
  }
}



/* ==========================================================================
   Voting Hub & Regional Polls UI (Modern, Zero-Emoji, Responsive)
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- Voting Hub Page (/vote) --- */
.vote-hub-hero {
  padding: 36px 0 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.vote-hub-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.vote-hub-hero p {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.1rem);
  color: #475569;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.vote-badge-live {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #fef2f2;
  color: #dc2626;
  border: 1px solid #fecaca;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.vote-pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #dc2626;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: livePulse 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.vote-lang-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 28px 0 40px;
}

.vote-lang-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: inherit !important;
}

.vote-lang-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.vote-lang-poster-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 170px;
  background: #0f172a;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vote-lang-poster-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.vote-lang-card:hover .vote-lang-poster-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.vote-lang-poster-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6) 100%);
}

.vote-lang-chip {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.vote-lang-status-chip {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.vote-status-active {
  background: #10b981;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
}

.vote-status-upcoming {
  background: #64748b;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.vote-lang-body {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.vote-lang-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.vote-lang-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.vote-lang-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}

.vote-action-primary {
  background: #dc2626;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.25);
}

.vote-action-primary:hover {
  background: #b91c1c;
}

.vote-action-secondary {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: #334155 !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.vote-action-secondary:hover {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  color: #0f172a !important;
}


/* --- Regional Voting Dedicated Page (/telugu/vote, /tamil/vote) --- */
.vote-page-hero {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  margin: 15px 0 28px;
}

.vote-hero-banner {
  height: 220px;
  position: relative;
  background: #0f172a;
}

.vote-hero-banner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 25%;
}

.vote-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.2) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85) 100%);
}

.vote-hero-content {
  padding: 24px 28px 24px;
}

.vote-hero-title-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.vote-hero-content h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3.5vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0;
}

.vote-hero-content p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.vote-meta-tags {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.vote-meta-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}


/* --- Nominated Contestants Grid --- */
.vote-contestants-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.vote-contestants-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.vote-contestants-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.vote-contestants-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.vote-contestant-card {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.vote-contestant-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: #dc2626;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.vote-contestant-img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 160px;
  background: #0f172a;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vote-contestant-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.vote-contestant-card:hover .vote-contestant-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.vote-contestant-info {
  padding: 12px 14px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.vote-contestant-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  width: 100%;
}

.vote-contestant-tag {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 600;
}


/* --- StrawPoll Container Card --- */
.strawpoll-container-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.strawpoll-container-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.strawpoll-container-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.strawpoll-container-header p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #64748b;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.strawpoll-embed-wrapper {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  min-height: 520px;
}


/* --- Floating Action Button ("Other Polls") --- */
.other-polls-fab {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 9998;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #0f172a;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.other-polls-fab:hover {
  background: #dc2626;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.35);
}

.other-polls-fab .fab-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10b981;
  animation: livePulse 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}


/* --- Polls Drawer Modal & Overlay --- */
.polls-drawer-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 10000;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, visibility 0.25s ease;
}

.polls-drawer-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.polls-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 380px;
  max-width: 90vw;
  background: #ffffff;
  z-index: 10001;
  box-shadow: -6px 0 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.polls-drawer.active {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.polls-drawer-header {
  padding: 20px 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.polls-drawer-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0;
}

.polls-drawer-close {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #64748b;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}

.polls-drawer-close:hover {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.polls-drawer-body {
  padding: 20px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.polls-drawer-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  background: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}

.polls-drawer-item:hover {
  border-color: #dc2626;
  background: #fff5f5;
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.polls-drawer-item.active {
  border-color: #dc2626;
  background: #fef2f2;
}

.polls-drawer-item-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.polls-drawer-item-sub {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #64748b;
}

.polls-drawer-item-badge {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.polls-drawer-item-badge.live {
  background: #ecfdf5;
  color: #047857;
  border: 1px solid #a7f3d0;
}

.polls-drawer-item-badge.upcoming {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: #64748b;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}


/* --- Mobile Responsive Rules for Voting System --- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .vote-contestants-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .vote-lang-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .vote-hero-banner {
    height: 180px;
  }
  .vote-hero-content {
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }
  .vote-contestants-box {
    padding: 16px 14px;
  }
  .vote-contestants-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .vote-contestant-img-wrap {
    height: 130px;
  }
  .vote-contestant-name {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }
  .vote-contestant-tag {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }
  .other-polls-fab {
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 16px;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .vote-hero-banner {
    height: 150px;
  }
  .vote-contestants-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .vote-contestant-img-wrap {
    height: 115px;
  }
  .vote-contestant-info {
    padding: 8px 6px;
  }
  .vote-contestant-name {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }
  .vote-contestant-tag {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
  }
  .polls-drawer {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100vw;
  }
}



/* --- Elevated Contestant Cards & Biography Layout --- */
.vote-contestant-card-elevated:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: #dc2626 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.12) !important;
}

.vote-contestant-card-elevated:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .vote-contestants-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .contestant-bio-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 24px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .vote-contestants-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .vote-contestants-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Flying "Vote Here" Button & Regional Polls Modal
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Flying FAB Button */
.flying-vote-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 26px;
  right: 26px;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc2626 0%, #ea580c 50%, #9333ea 100%);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading), 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.42), 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
  user-select: none;
  animation: flyingPulseGlow 3s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes flyingPulseGlow {
  0%, 100% {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.42), 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.65), 0 4px 14px rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }
}

.flying-vote-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.65), 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b91c1c 0%, #c2410c 50%, #7e22ce 100%);
}

.flying-vote-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.98);
}

.flying-vote-icon-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}

.flying-live-beacon {
  position: absolute;
  top: -2px;
  right: -3px;
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10b981;
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
  animation: livePulse 1.6s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.flying-vote-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-align: left;
}

.flying-vote-main-txt {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.flying-vote-sub-txt {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

/* 2. Modal Overlay Backdrop */
.flying-modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 10005;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.26s ease, visibility 0.26s ease;
}

.flying-modal-backdrop.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

/* 3. Modal Container (Bottom-sheet on mobile, centered card on desktop) */
.flying-modal-card {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 10006;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Desktop: Elegant Centered Card */
@media (min-width: 641px) {
  .flying-modal-card {
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 480px;
    max-width: 92vw;
    max-height: 88vh;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -46%) scale(0.94);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
  }
  .flying-modal-card.open {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
  }
}

/* Mobile: Bottom-Sheet Drawer */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .flying-vote-btn {
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 18px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
  }
  .flying-vote-main-txt {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }
  .flying-modal-card {
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 85vh;
    border-radius: 22px 22px 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    transform: translateY(100%);
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
  }
  .flying-modal-card.open {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* Modal Header */
.flying-modal-header {
  padding: 18px 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
}

.flying-modal-header-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.flying-modal-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.7px;
  color: #fca5a5;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.flying-modal-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: var(--font-heading), 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.flying-modal-close-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}

.flying-modal-close-btn:hover {
  background: #dc2626;
  border-color: #dc2626;
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* Modal Body / Polls List */
.flying-modal-body {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.flying-poll-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  gap: 12px;
}

.flying-poll-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.flying-poll-item.item-telugu:hover {
  border-color: #dc2626;
  background: #fff5f5;
}

.flying-poll-item.item-tamil:hover {
  border-color: #7c3aed;
  background: #fbf7ff;
}

.flying-poll-item.item-hindi:hover {
  border-color: #0284c7;
  background: #f0f9ff;
}

.flying-poll-item.item-kannada:hover {
  border-color: #ea580c;
  background: #fff7ed;
}

.flying-poll-item.item-malayalam:hover {
  border-color: #059669;
  background: #f0fdf4;
}

.flying-poll-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.flying-poll-avatar {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: #0f172a;
}

.flying-poll-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
}

.flying-poll-tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.flying-poll-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin: 0 0 2px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading), 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.flying-poll-desc {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: #64748b;
  margin: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.flying-poll-cta {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.item-telugu .flying-poll-tag { color: #dc2626; }
.item-telugu .flying-poll-cta { background: #dc2626; color: #ffffff; }

.item-tamil .flying-poll-tag { color: #7c3aed; }
.item-tamil .flying-poll-cta { background: #7c3aed; color: #ffffff; }

.item-hindi .flying-poll-tag { color: #0284c7; }
.item-hindi .flying-poll-cta { background: #0284c7; color: #ffffff; }

.item-kannada .flying-poll-tag { color: #ea580c; }
.item-kannada .flying-poll-cta { background: #ea580c; color: #ffffff; }

.item-malayalam .flying-poll-tag { color: #059669; }
.item-malayalam .flying-poll-cta { background: #059669; color: #ffffff; }

/* Modal Footer */
.flying-modal-footer {
  padding: 12px 20px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.flying-modal-footer a {
  color: #dc2626;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.flying-modal-footer a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Mobile-First Responsiveness & Speed Optimization Rules
   ========================================================================== */

/* Prevent any horizontal overflow on mobile phones without breaking position */
html {
  overflow-x: clip;
}
body {
  overflow-x: clip;
  max-width: 100vw;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

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

/* Image optimization rules */
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Contestant Grid Responsiveness */
.vote-contestants-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .vote-contestants-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .vote-contestants-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }
  .vote-contestant-card-elevated > div:first-child {
    height: 160px !important;
  }
  .vote-contestant-card-elevated .entry-badge {
    font-size: 0.62rem !important;
    padding: 2px 6px !important;
  }
  .vote-contestant-card-elevated h3 {
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
  }
  .vote-contestant-card-elevated a {
    padding: 6px 8px !important;
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .vote-contestants-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
  }
  .vote-contestant-card-elevated > div:first-child {
    height: 200px !important;
  }
}

/* Biographies 2-Column Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .contestant-bio-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
  }
  .contestant-bio-grid > div:first-child {
    position: static !important;
    top: auto !important;
  }
}

/* StrawPoll Embed Responsive Container */
.strawpoll-embed-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid #ef4444;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px 10px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .strawpoll-embed-wrap {
    padding: 10px 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
}

/* Mobile Nav Touch Targets */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .main-nav.show {
    padding: 16px 20px !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }
  .main-nav a {
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
    font-size: 1rem !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
  }
  .site-header {
    padding: 10px 0 !important;
  }
}

/* Flying Vote Button Mobile Tweaks */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .flying-vote-btn {
    bottom: 18px !important;
    right: 16px !important;
    padding: 9px 16px !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.5) !important;
  }
  .flying-vote-main-txt {
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  }
  .flying-vote-sub-txt {
    font-size: 0.6rem !important;
  }
}