/* The India Chronicle — mobile-first newsroom stylesheet.
   Palette: navy #0b2a4a, red accent #d2362c, neutrals. System font stack. */

:root {
  --navy: #0b2a4a;
  --navy-dark: #071d33;
  --red: #d2362c;
  --ink: #1a1a1a;
  --muted: #5c6670;
  --line: #e3e6ea;
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --bg-soft: #f5f7fa;
  --radius: 8px;
  --maxw: 1100px;
  --font: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 16px;
}
img, svg { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: var(--navy); }
a:hover { color: var(--red); }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; padding: 8px 14px; z-index: 100;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

.container { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 16px; }

/* ---------- Masthead ---------- */
.masthead { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.masthead-inner {
  max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 14px 16px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px;
}
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none; color: #fff; }
.brand-mark { width: 40px; height: 40px; flex: 0 0 40px; }
.brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.2; }
.brand-name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.brand-tagline { font-size: .78rem; color: #b9c6d6; }
.masthead-date { font-size: .8rem; color: #b9c6d6; white-space: nowrap; }

.main-nav { background: var(--navy-dark); }
.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 8px;
  display: flex; gap: 2px; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.nav-inner a {
  color: #dbe4ee; text-decoration: none; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px 12px; white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
}
.nav-inner a:hover { color: #fff; }
.nav-inner a.active { color: #fff; border-bottom-color: var(--red); }

/* ---------- Breaking strip ---------- */
.breaking-strip { background: #fff5f4; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--red); }
.breaking-inner {
  max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 8px 16px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: .9rem;
}
.breaking-label {
  background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-weight: 800; font-size: .75rem;
  padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 4px; letter-spacing: 1px; flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.breaking-items { display: flex; gap: 18px; overflow-x: auto; }
.breaking-items a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; }
.breaking-items a:hover { color: var(--red); text-decoration: underline; }
.breaking-empty { color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; }

/* ---------- Sections & cards ---------- */
.section { margin: 28px 0; }
.section-head {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--navy); margin-bottom: 14px; padding-bottom: 6px;
}
.section-head h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; margin: 0; color: var(--navy); }
.section-head a { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; }

.cards { display: grid; gap: 16px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

.card {
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden; background: #fff; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.card-graphic {
  height: 120px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700;
}
.card-body { padding: 14px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; flex: 1; }
.kicker {
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--red); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.card h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.35; font-family: var(--serif); }
.card h3 a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.card h3 a:hover { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: underline; }
.card p { margin: 0; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); }
.card-meta { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: auto; }

.list-plain { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.list-plain li { padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.list-plain li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.list-plain a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.list-plain a:hover { color: var(--red); }
.list-plain .card-meta { margin-top: 2px; }

/* ---------- Article page ---------- */
.article-layout { display: grid; gap: 28px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin: 24px 0; }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .article-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px; } }

.breadcrumb { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 18px 0 0; }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

.article-head h1 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.9rem; line-height: 1.25; margin: 10px 0 12px; color: var(--navy-dark); }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .article-head h1 { font-size: 2.4rem; } }
.article-standfirst { font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 14px; }
.byline { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 10px 0; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.byline strong { color: var(--ink); }

.opinion-label {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
  font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 4px; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.opinion-note {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--navy); background: var(--bg-soft);
  padding: 10px 14px; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.sample-notice {
  border: 2px dashed var(--red); background: #fff5f4; border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 10px 14px; font-size: .88rem; margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.article-body { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.article-body h2 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.4rem; margin: 1.6em 0 .5em; }
.article-body h3 { color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 1.4em 0 .4em; }
.article-body blockquote { border-left: 4px solid var(--red); margin: 1.2em 0; padding: 6px 16px; color: var(--muted); font-style: italic; }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { padding-left: 1.4em; }
.article-body li { margin-bottom: .4em; }

.tags { margin: 22px 0; font-size: .85rem; }
.tags a {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px; padding: 3px 12px; margin: 0 6px 6px 0;
  text-decoration: none; color: var(--navy);
}
.sources { background: var(--bg-soft); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 14px 18px; margin: 22px 0; }
.sources h2 { font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--navy); }
.sources ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2em; font-size: .9rem; }
.sources a { word-break: break-all; }

/* Sidebar + ad slot */
.sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.ad-slot {
  border: 2px dashed #b9c2cc; border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: #fafbfc; padding: 10px; text-align: center; min-height: 250px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
}
.ad-label {
  font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 2px; color: var(--muted);
  border: 1px solid #b9c2cc; padding: 2px 10px; border-radius: 3px; background: #fff;
}
.ad-empty { font-size: .8rem; color: #9aa4ae; }
.sidebar-box { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 14px 16px; }
.sidebar-box h2 { font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--serif); }

/* ---------- Info pages ---------- */
.page-head h1 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy-dark); font-size: 1.8rem; margin: 22px 0 6px; }
.page-body { max-width: 760px; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.page-body h2 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 1.6em 0 .5em; }
.page-updated { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- Search ---------- */
.search-box { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin: 22px 0; max-width: 560px; }
.search-box input {
  flex: 1; padding: 10px 14px; font-size: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.search-box button {
  padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  background: var(--navy); border: none; border-radius: var(--radius); cursor: pointer;
}
.search-box button:hover { background: var(--navy-dark); }
#search-results { margin-bottom: 40px; }
#search-results .result-count { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-dark); color: #b9c6d6; margin-top: 48px; }
.footer-inner { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 28px 16px; }
.footer-brand { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; color: #fff; font-weight: 700; }
.footer-tagline { display: block; font-family: var(--font); font-weight: 400; font-size: .8rem; color: #8fa0b5; margin-top: 2px; }
.footer-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px 18px; margin: 16px 0; }
.footer-nav a { color: #b9c6d6; font-size: .85rem; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-nav a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-note { font-size: .78rem; color: #8fa0b5; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- 404 ---------- */
.not-found { text-align: center; padding: 60px 0; }
.not-found h1 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 4rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 0; }
.not-found p { color: var(--muted); }
.btn {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--navy); color: #fff; text-decoration: none;
  padding: 10px 24px; border-radius: var(--radius); font-weight: 700; margin-top: 12px;
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--navy-dark); color: #fff; }

/* ---------- Hero (homepage lead story) ---------- */
.hero {
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy-dark); color: #fff;
  margin: 22px 0 6px;
}
.hero-media { display: block; }
.hero-media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.hero-body { padding: 18px; }
.hero-body .kicker { color: #ffb3ab; }
.hero-body h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.3; margin: 6px 0 8px; }
.hero-body h2 a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.hero-body h2 a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.hero-body p { color: #c8d4e2; font-size: .95rem; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.hero-body .read-more { color: #ffb3ab; }
@media (min-width: 800px) {
  .hero { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-media img { height: 100%; aspect-ratio: auto; }
  .hero-body { padding: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
  .hero-body h2 { font-size: 1.9rem; }
}

/* ---------- Card media + read-more ---------- */
.card-media { display: block; }
.card-media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.card-foot {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 6px;
}
.card-foot .card-meta { margin-top: 0; }
.read-more { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--red); text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; }
.read-more:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---------- Featured image on article pages ---------- */
.featured-image { margin: 0 0 20px; }
.featured-image img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius); display: block; }
.featured-image figcaption { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 6px; }

/* ---------- Read full coverage box ---------- */
.coverage {
  background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--red); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 18px; margin: 22px 0;
}
.coverage h2 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0 0 4px; color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--serif); }
.coverage p { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 8px; }
.coverage ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2em; font-size: .92rem; }
.coverage li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.coverage a { font-weight: 600; word-break: break-all; }
.coverage .ext { font-size: .8em; }

/* ---------- Share buttons ---------- */
.share {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin: 0 0 18px; padding: 10px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.share-label { font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; }
.share a {
  font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 20px; padding: 6px 14px; background: #fff;
}
.share a:hover { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); color: #fff; }

/* ---------- Small-screen safeguards ---------- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .brand-name { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .masthead-date { display: none; }
  .hero-body h2 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
}