
:root {
  --red: #d4111e;
  --red-dark: #b00f19;
  --ink: #121212;
  --text: #222;
  --muted: #6c6c6c;
  --soft: #f5f5f5;
  --line: #e2e2e2;
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Noto Sans Devanagari', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  background: #fff;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--red); }
img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  background: #eee;
  object-fit: cover;
}
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, p { margin: 0; }
input, button { font: inherit; }
.container {
  width: min(1280px, calc(100% - 44px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  top: -60px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  z-index: 100;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 10px; }
.topbar {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #efefef;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #4f4f4f;
}
.topbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 10px 0;
}
.topbar-left, .topbar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}
.topbar .sep {
  color: #c6c6c6;
}
.topbar-right a {
  color: #4c4c4c;
}
.site-header {
  padding: 20px 0 16px;
}
.site-header-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}
.logo-wrap {
  text-align: center;
}
.logo {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #000;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 78px);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -3px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.logo-tagline {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #222;
}
.logo-tagline::before,
.logo-tagline::after {
  content: '';
  width: 58px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--red);
}
.header-actions {
  justify-self: end;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.search-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid #dadada;
  height: 42px;
  width: min(290px, 100%);
  background: #fff;
}
.search-box input {
  border: 0;
  outline: 0;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0 14px;
}
.search-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.live-btn {
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  border: 0;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.main-nav-wrap {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 36px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}
.main-nav a {
  padding: 13px 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.main-nav a.active,
.main-nav a:hover {
  color: #000;
  border-bottom-color: var(--red);
}
.breaking-bar {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
}
.breaking-inner {
  min-height: 42px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.breaking-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 112px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  border-right: 1px solid #c90f22;
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.breaking-list {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 18px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: #252525;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 650;
}
.breaking-list a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.breaking-list a:hover { color: var(--red); }
.breaking-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  will-change: transform;
  animation: newsTicker 30s linear infinite;
}
.breaking-set {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  gap: 18px;
  padding-right: 42px;
}
.breaking-list span::after {
  content: '•';
  margin-left: 18px;
  color: #9a9a9a;
}
.breaking-set span:last-child::after { display: none; }
.breaking-list:hover .breaking-track,
.breaking-list:focus-within .breaking-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes newsTicker {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .breaking-track { animation: none; }
  .breaking-list { overflow-x: auto; }
}
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr .9fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.hero-grid > * { min-width: 0; }
.lead-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(280px, 24vw, 390px);
  aspect-ratio: 1.62;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.category {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.lead-card h1 {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.12;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -.5px;
}
.excerpt {
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: #8a8a8a;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.secondary-stack article + article {
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.secondary-stack img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(180px, 15vw, 240px);
  aspect-ratio: 1.58;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.story-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(150px, 12vw, 190px);
  aspect-ratio: 1.58;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.section-feature img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(180px, 15vw, 240px);
  aspect-ratio: 1.58;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.video-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(170px, 14vw, 220px);
  aspect-ratio: 1.58;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.secondary-stack h3,
.story-card h3,
.mini-story h3,
.list-news h3,
.video-card h3 {
  margin-top: 8px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.secondary-stack h3 { font-size: 22px; }
.secondary-stack .excerpt { font-size: 15px; margin-top: 8px; }
.sidebar-block {
  padding-left: 16px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.block-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.block-title h2,
.section-title h2 {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 42px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.block-title h2.small,
.section-title h2.small {
  font-size: 23px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.block-title h2::after,
.section-title h2::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--red);
}
.block-title a,
.section-title a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--red);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.latest-list {
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: latest;
}
.latest-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 54px 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 15px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  counter-increment: latest;
}
.latest-list li::before {
  content: counter(latest, decimal-leading-zero);
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 44px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.latest-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.latest-list h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.latest-list .meta { margin-top: 6px; }
.trending-ticker {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
}
.trending-ticker-inner {
  min-height: 42px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.trending-ticker-label {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 112px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.trending-ticker-viewport {
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 18px;
}
.trending-ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  will-change: transform;
  animation: trendingTickerMove 34s linear infinite;
}
.trending-ticker-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  gap: 18px;
  padding-right: 42px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.trending-ticker a,
.trending-ticker-group > span:not(.trending-ticker-sep) {
  color: #252525;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.trending-ticker a:hover { color: var(--red); }
.trending-ticker-sep { color: #9a9a9a; }
.trending-ticker:hover .trending-ticker-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes trendingTickerMove {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .trending-ticker-track { animation: none; }
  .trending-ticker-viewport { overflow-x: auto; }
}
.section-block { margin: 28px 0 38px; }
.section-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.section-title h2 { font-size: 26px; }
.story-grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
.story-card h3 { font-size: 19px; }
.story-card .meta { margin-top: 8px; }
.split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
  margin: 36px 0;
}
.split-grid > section:nth-child(2) {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-left: 30px;
}
.section-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap: 20px;
}
.section-feature h3 { font-size: 20px; }
.section-feature .excerpt { font-size: 15px; }
.news-list .list-news {
  padding: 0 0 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.news-list .list-news:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}
.list-news h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.video-section {
  background: #202020;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 20px 0 30px;
}
.video-section .section-title {
  border-color: #4d4d4d;
}
.video-section .section-title h2 {
  color: #fff;
}
.video-section .section-title a { color: #fff; }
.video-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
.video-thumb {
  position: relative;
}
.video-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 8px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.78);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
}
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  color: #707070;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 16px 0;
}
.page-banner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.page-banner h1 {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 900;
}
.page-banner h1::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--red);
}
.page-banner p {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.category-layout > *,
.search-layout > *,
.article-layout > * { min-width: 0; }

.category-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.65fr) minmax(0, .95fr);
  gap: 28px;
}
.category-main .lead-inline {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.category-main .lead-inline img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(250px, 24vw, 340px);
  aspect-ratio: 1.35;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.category-main .lead-inline h2 {
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.story-grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}
.story-grid-2 .story-card h3 { font-size: 21px; }
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.pagination a {
  min-width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.pagination a.active,
.pagination a:hover {
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--red);
}
.article-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.72fr) minmax(0, .9fr);
  gap: 30px;
}
.article-head .category { margin-top: 0; }
.article-head h1 {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.22;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.article-subtitle {
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 19px;
}
.share-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 14px 0 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.share-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}
.share-icons a {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.article-cover {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.article-cover img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(300px, 36vw, 520px);
  aspect-ratio: 1.72;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.article-cover figcaption {
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13px;
}
.article-body {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.95;
}
.article-body p + p { margin-top: 18px; }
.article-body h2 {
  margin: 28px 0 12px;
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.search-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.55fr) minmax(0, .95fr);
  gap: 30px;
}
.search-results .search-query {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: #fafafa;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.search-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.search-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  aspect-ratio: 1.55;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.search-item h3 { font-size: 26px; }
.search-item .excerpt { font-size: 16px; }
.footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 26px 0 20px;
}
.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.footer-brand {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
}
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13px;
}
.social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}
.social-links a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.note-box {
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px dashed #d0d0d0;
  background: #fafafa;
  color: #555;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* Live utility widgets: weather, selected market data and FX */
.utility-widgets {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
}
.utility-widgets-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1.35fr);
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overscroll-behavior-inline: contain;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.utility-widget {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: #343434;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.utility-widget:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.utility-widget strong {
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.utility-widget[data-state="unavailable"] [data-widget-value] { color: var(--muted); }

/* Professional sports scoreboard */
.sports-dashboard {
  min-width: 0;
  margin: 2px 0 34px;
  padding: 20px 0 26px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.sports-dashboard-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.sports-kicker {
  display: block;
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.sports-dashboard-head h2 {
  margin-top: 3px;
  font-size: 27px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.sports-selector {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}
.sports-selector button {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  border: 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
  padding: 9px 13px;
  color: #333;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.sports-selector button:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.sports-selector button.active {
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
}
.sports-panels {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  min-width: 0;
}
.sports-panel {
  min-width: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
}
.sports-panel-head {
  min-height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 11px 13px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fafafa;
}
.sports-panel-head h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.sports-live-mark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.sports-live-mark::before {
  content: '';
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red);
}
.sports-panel-note {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
}
.sports-match-track {
  min-width: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
}
.sports-match-card {
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 13px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.sports-match-card:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.sports-match-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  min-width: 0;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
}
.sports-competition {
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #444;
}
.sports-status {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.sports-time { flex: 0 0 auto; }
.sports-teams {
  display: grid;
  gap: 7px;
}
.sports-team {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
}
.sports-team-name {
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.sports-team-score {
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.sports-match-card[data-status="live"] .sports-team-score { color: var(--red); }
.sports-score-text,
.sports-venue {
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.sports-score-text { color: #333; font-weight: 600; }
.sports-source {
  min-height: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10px;
}
.sports-source a {
  color: #444;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.sports-source a:hover { color: var(--red); }
.sports-stale-note { color: #8b6b22; }
.sports-empty,
.sports-skeleton {
  min-height: 110px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.sports-skeleton {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fafafa, #f2f2f2, #fafafa);
}
.sports-error { color: #777; }
.sports-news-title { margin-top: 0; }

/* Production accessibility and interaction safeguards */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--red);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.main-nav,
.breaking-list,
.trending-strip,
.utility-widgets-track,
.sports-selector,
.sports-match-track {
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  overscroll-behavior-inline: contain;
}

.source-attribution {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--red);
  background: #fafafa;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.source-attribution a {
  color: var(--red);
  font-weight: 700;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }
}

/* NewsX24 live-news preview: keep list cards compact and route readers to our internal detail page. */
.api-news-preview {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 6;
  overflow: hidden;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-height: calc(1.75em * 6);
}
.read-more-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.read-more-link::after {
  content: ' →';
  margin-left: 4px;
}
.news-image-link {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.news-image-link img {
  width: 100%;
}

/* NewsX24 compact card grid */
.story-grid-2,
.story-grid-4 {
  align-items: stretch;
}
.story-grid-2 .story-card,
.story-grid-4 .story-card {
  min-width: 0;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.story-grid-2 .story-card h3,
.story-grid-4 .story-card h3 {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-height: calc(1.35em * 3);
}
.story-grid-2 .story-card .excerpt,
.story-grid-4 .story-card .excerpt {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 6;
  overflow: hidden;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-height: calc(1.75em * 6);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.story-grid-2 .story-card .meta,
.story-grid-4 .story-card .meta {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 10px;
}


/* Advertisement placements: render only when a scheduled active ad exists. */
.ad-slot{width:100%;margin:22px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;clear:both}.ad-label{display:block;margin:0 0 5px;color:#8b8b8b;font-size:10px;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.ad-variant{width:100%;max-width:100%;overflow:hidden}.ad-variant img,.ad-variant iframe,.ad-variant video{max-width:100%;height:auto}.ad-variant iframe{border:0}.ad-variant--mobile{display:none}.ad-slot--header_leaderboard,.ad-slot--home_mid_1,.ad-slot--home_mid_2{max-width:970px}.ad-slot--sidebar{max-width:300px;margin-top:20px}.ad-slot--article_inline,.ad-slot--article_bottom{max-width:728px;margin:28px auto}.ad-slot--mobile_sticky{display:none}.ad-sticky-close{position:absolute;right:2px;top:-28px;width:28px;height:28px;border:1px solid #d5d5d5;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:#222;font-size:20px;line-height:24px;cursor:pointer;z-index:2}.ad-slot[hidden]{display:none!important}
@media(max-width:767px){.ad-variant--desktop{display:none}.ad-variant--mobile{display:block}.ad-slot{margin:16px auto}.ad-slot--header_leaderboard,.ad-slot--home_mid_1,.ad-slot--home_mid_2,.ad-slot--article_inline,.ad-slot--article_bottom{max-width:320px}.ad-slot--sidebar{max-width:300px}.ad-slot--mobile_sticky{display:block;position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:0;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:50;width:min(100% - 16px,320px);max-width:320px;margin:0;padding:4px 0;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 -6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.14)}body{padding-bottom:0}.ad-slot--mobile_sticky:not([hidden])~footer{margin-bottom:0}}

/* NewsX24 article attribution / preview / related stories */
.article-source{margin:-4px 0 14px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}.article-source a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}.article-cover figcaption{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between}.article-cover figcaption span{font-weight:700}.related-news{margin-top:32px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.related-news .story-card a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}.preview-banner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:18px 0;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid #f1c40f;background:#fff8d6;border-radius:8px;color:#5f4b00}.preview-banner span{font-size:14px}@media(max-width:760px){.related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.preview-banner{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}}



/* Editorial restore: original newspaper hierarchy */
.breaking-bar { background: #fff; border-top: 1px solid #e6e6e6; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e6e6; }
.breaking-inner { min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: stretch; }
.breaking-label { flex: 0 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; margin: 7px 14px 7px 0; padding: 0 16px; background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-weight: 800; font-size: 15px; white-space: nowrap; }
.breaking-list { flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
.breaking-set > span { position: relative; padding-right: 24px; margin-right: 20px; white-space: nowrap; }
.breaking-set > span:not(:last-child)::after { content: ''; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 50%; width: 1px; height: 16px; background: #d9d9d9; transform: translateY(-50%); }

.trending-topic-strip { margin: 20px 0 12px; }
.trending-topic-inner { width: 100%; min-height: 40px; display: flex; align-items: stretch; background: #f5f5f5; border: 1px solid #ececec; }
.trending-topic-label { flex: 0 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 0 16px; background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; }
.trending-topic-list { flex: 1 1 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; min-width: 0; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: thin; }
.trending-topic-list a, .trending-topic-list span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 40px; padding: 0 18px; color: #2c2c2c; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; border-right: 1px solid #dedede; text-decoration: none; }
.trending-topic-list a:hover { color: var(--red); }

.placement-guide-list { margin: 10px 0 0 18px; padding: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.placement-guide-list li { margin: 7px 0; }
.homepage-guide { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: baseline; padding: 0 0 14px; color: var(--muted); }
.homepage-guide strong { color: var(--text); }
.editor-context-note { padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid #dfe3e8; background: #f8f9fa; color: #465267; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* V7.7.2 — one newsroom line below navigation: बड़ी खबरें + मौसम + मार्केट + FX */
.headline-utility-strip {
  background: #fff;
  border-top: 1px solid #e7e7e7;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e2e2;
}
.headline-utility-inner {
  min-height: 44px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(390px, 1.7fr) minmax(620px, 2.3fr);
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overscroll-behavior-inline: contain;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}
.headline-utility-breaking {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  min-width: 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.headline-utility-breaking-label {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 15px;
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.headline-utility-breaking .breaking-list {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0 14px;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.headline-utility-breaking .breaking-set > span {
  padding-right: 18px;
  margin-right: 14px;
}
.headline-utility-empty {
  color: var(--muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.headline-utility-widgets {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, .9fr) minmax(300px, 1.6fr) minmax(230px, 1.15fr);
  align-items: stretch;
  min-width: 620px;
}
.headline-utility-widgets .utility-widget {
  justify-content: flex-start;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.headline-utility-widgets .utility-widget:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.headline-utility-widgets .utility-widget strong {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-size: 12px;
}
.headline-utility-widgets .utility-widget [data-widget-value] {
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .headline-utility-inner {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 40px;
  }
  .headline-utility-breaking {
    flex: 0 0 520px;
  }
  .headline-utility-widgets {
    flex: 0 0 710px;
    min-width: 710px;
  }
  .headline-utility-breaking-label,
  .headline-utility-widgets .utility-widget {
    min-height: 40px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .headline-utility-breaking { flex-basis: 430px; }
  .headline-utility-breaking-label { padding: 0 12px; font-size: 12px; }
  .headline-utility-breaking .breaking-list { padding: 0 11px; font-size: 12.5px; }
  .headline-utility-widgets { flex-basis: 660px; min-width: 660px; }
  .headline-utility-widgets .utility-widget { padding: 0 11px; font-size: 12px; }
}

/* Graphic masthead: keep the artwork compact and responsive across breakpoints. */
.logo { max-width: 100%; }
.logo .logo-image {
  display: block;
  width: 390px;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  background: transparent;
  object-fit: contain;
}
