:root {
            --text-red:#B81C2A;
            --text-green:#0C703A;
            --text-color:#222;
            --navy-dark: #0a1628;
            --navy: #111d35;
            --navy-mid: #1a2a4a;
            --navy-light: #243556;
            --gold: #d4a843;
            --gold-light: #e8c76a;
            --gold-dark: #b8892e;
            --white: #ffffff;
            --off-white: #f4f4f4;
            --gray-light: #e0e0e0;
            --gray: #888;
            --text-dark: #2121212;
            --glass-bg: rgba(26, 42, 74, 0.6);
            --glass-border: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.15);
            --transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
        }

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

        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
            scroll-padding-top: 80px;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            overflow-x: hidden;
            background: var(--white);
        }

        h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        /* ===== PRELOADER ===== */
        #preloader {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: var(--navy-dark);
            z-index: 99999;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-direction: column;
            transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
        }

        #preloader.hidden {
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
        }

        .preloader-logo {
            width: 100px;
            height: 100px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            border: 3px solid var(--white);
            animation: preloaderPulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .preloader-logo img {
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        .preloader-text {
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 14px;
            letter-spacing: 6px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .preloader-bar {
            width: 200px;
            height: 2px;
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.2);
            margin-top: 20px;
            border-radius: 2px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .preloader-bar::after {
            content: '';
            display: block;
            width: 40%;
            height: 100%;
            background: var(--gold);
            animation: preloaderSlide 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        @keyframes preloaderPulse {
            0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
            50% { transform: scale(1.08); opacity: 0.7; }
        }

        @keyframes preloaderSlide {
            0% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
            100% { transform: translateX(350%); }
        }

        /* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
        .navbar {
            padding: 8px 0;
            transition: var(--transition);
            z-index: 1000;
             background: var(--white);
        }

        .navbar.scrolled {
            background: var(--white) !important;
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            padding: 8px 0;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
        }

        .navbar-brand {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .navbar-brand img {
            width: 100px;
            height: 85px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            object-fit: contain;
            /* border: 2px solid var(--gold); */
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .navbar.scrolled .navbar-brand img {
            width: 42px;
            height: 42px;
        }

        .brand-text {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            line-height: 1.1;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .brand-name {
           
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 18px;
            color: var(--text-red);
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
        }

        .brand-tagline {
            font-size: 12px;
            color:var(--text-green);
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            line-height:1.4;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .navbar-nav .nav-link {
           color: var(--text-color);
            font-size: 15px;
            font-weight: 400;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            padding: 8px 16px !important;
            transition: var(--transition);
            position: relative;
        }

        .navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 16px;
            right: 16px;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--text-red);
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
            color: var(--text-red) !important;
        }

        .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }
          .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
            color: var(--text-red) !important;
        }

        .navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .nav-cta {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark)) !important;
            color: var(--white) !important;
            border-radius: 6px !important;
            font-weight: 600 !important;
            padding: 8px 20px !important;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .nav-cta::after {
            display: none !important;
        }

        .nav-cta:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold)) !important;
             color: var(--white);
            transform: translateY(-1px);
        }

        .navbar-toggler {
            border: 1px solid var(--gold);
            padding: 6px 10px;
        }

        .navbar-toggler-icon {
            background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3e%3cpath stroke='rgba(212, 168, 67, 1)' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-miterlimit='10' stroke-width='2' d='M4 7h22M4 15h22M4 23h22'/%3e%3c/svg%3e") !important;
        }

        /* ===== HERO SECTION ===== */
        .hero-section {
            position: relative;
            min-height: 100vh;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 50%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
            overflow: hidden;
            margin-top:5em;
        }

        .hero-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: url('https://picsum.photos/seed/security-hero-dark/1920/1080.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
            opacity: 0.15;
        }

        .hero-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.7) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.9) 100%);
        }

        .hero-particles {
            position: absolute;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .particle {
            position: absolute;
            width: 3px;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--gold);
            border-radius: 50%;
            opacity: 0.3;
            animation: floatParticle linear infinite;
        }

        @keyframes floatParticle {
            0% { transform: translateY(100vh) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0; }
            10% { opacity: 0.3; }
            90% { opacity: 0.3; }
            100% { transform: translateY(-10vh) rotate(720deg); opacity: 0; }
        }

        .hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
          
        }

        .hero-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1);
            border: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.3);
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 8px 20px;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            animation: fadeInDown 0.8s ease forwards;
        }

        .hero-badge span {
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .hero-badge i {
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 10px;
            animation: blink 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes blink {
            0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
            50% { opacity: 0.3; }
        }

        .hero-title {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 6rem);
            color: var(--white);
            line-height: 1.2;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease 0.2s forwards;
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .hero-title .gold {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
        }

        .hero-subtitle {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1rem);
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            font-weight: 400;
            margin-bottom: 36px;
            max-width: 550px;
            line-height: 1.7;
            animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease 0.4s forwards;
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .hero-buttons {
            display: flex;
            gap: 16px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease 0.6s forwards;
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .btn-gold {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            border: none;
            padding: 14px 32px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 16px;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .btn-gold:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.3);
        }

        .btn-outline-gold {
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--white);
            border: 2px solid var(--white);
            padding: 12px 30px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 14px;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .btn-outline-gold:hover {
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--text-color);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.2);
        }

        .hero-stats {
            display: flex;
            gap: 40px;
            margin-top: 60px;
            animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease 0.8s forwards;
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .hero-stat {
            text-align: left;
        }

        .hero-stat-number {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--gold);
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .hero-stat-label {
            font-size: 12px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-top: 4px;
        }

        .hero-image-col {
            position: relative;
            animation: fadeInRight 1s ease 0.4s forwards;
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .hero-image-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
            border: 2px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.2);
        }

        .hero-image-wrapper img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 450px;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .hero-image-badge {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 20px;
            left: 20px;
            right: 20px;
            background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.9);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.2);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 16px 20px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .hero-image-badge i {
            color: var(--gold);
            font-size: 24px;
        }

        .hero-image-badge span {
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }

        @keyframes fadeInDown {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }

        @keyframes fadeInRight {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(30px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
        }

        /* ===== SECTION STYLES ===== */
        .section-dark {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 100px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .section-light {
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--text-dark);
            padding: 100px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .section-gray {
            background: var(--off-white);
            color: var(--text-dark);
            padding: 100px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 60px;
        }

        .section-label {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--text-red);
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .section-label::before,
        .section-label::after {
            content: '';
            width: 30px;
            height: 1px;
            background: var(--gold);
        }

        .section-title {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 2.5vw, 3rem);
            line-height: 1.15;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .section-dark .section-title {
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .section-subtitle {
            font-size: 15px;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .section-dark .section-subtitle {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
        }

        /* ===== ABOUT SECTION ===== */
        .about-image-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .about-image-wrapper img {
            width: 100%;
            /* height: 450px; */
            height:auto;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 16px;
        }

        .about-exp-badge {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 20px;
            right: 20px;
           background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text-green), var(--text-green));
            color: var(--white);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 20px 24px;
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        }

        .about-exp-badge .number {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .about-exp-badge .label {
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1.3px;
        }

        .about-features {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 16px;
            margin-top: 30px;
        }

        .about-feature-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.05);
            border: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1);
            border-radius: 10px;
            transition: var(--transition);
            padding: 12px 5px;
        }

        .about-feature-item:hover {
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1);
            border-color: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.3);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .about-feature-item i {
            color: var(--text-red);
            font-size: 16px;
            width: 20px;
            text-align: center;

        }

        .about-feature-item span {
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--navy-mid);
        }

        .about-text p {
           font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
        }

        /* ===== SERVICES SECTION ===== */
        .service-card {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 36px 28px;
            text-align: center;
            transition: var(--transition);
            border: 1px solid #eee;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .service-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--text-red), var(--text-red));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform 0.4s ease;
        }

        .service-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            border-color: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.2);
        }

        .service-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .service-icon {
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1), rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.05));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 0 auto 20px;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .service-card:hover .service-icon {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text-red), var(--text-red));
            transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
            
        }

        .service-icon i {
            font-size: 32px;
            color: var(--text-red);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .service-card:hover .service-icon i {
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .service-card h4 {
            font-size: 22px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .service-card p {
            font-size: 14px;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ===== WHY CHOOSE US ===== */
        .why-card {
            background: var(--glass-bg);
            border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 36px 24px;
            text-align: center;
            transition: var(--transition);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .why-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1);
            border-color: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.4);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .why-icon {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.15);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 0 auto 18px;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .why-card:hover .why-icon {
            background: var(--gold);
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .why-icon i {
            font-size: 24px;
            color: var(--white);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .why-card:hover .why-icon i {
            color: var(--navy-dark);
        }

        .why-card h5 {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-size: 22px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--white);
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .why-card p {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255);
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ===== RESPONSIBILITIES / TIMELINE ===== */
        .timeline {
            position: relative;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .timeline::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 2px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--text-red), rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1));
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }

        .timeline-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .timeline-item:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
            flex-direction: row-reverse;
        }

        .timeline-content {
            width: 45%;
          
            border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 20px 24px;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            transition: var(--transition);
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
        }

        .timeline-content:hover {
            border-color: var(--gold);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .timeline-dot {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 16px;
            height: 16px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--text-green);
            border: 3px solid var(--navy-dark);
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .timeline-content h5 {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--white);
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .timeline-content p {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            line-height: 1.75;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .timeline-content i {
            color: var(--white);
            margin-right: 8px;
            font-size: 30px;
        }

        /* ===== TRAINING SECTION ===== */
        .training-step {
            display: flex;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            padding: 24px;
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: 14px;
            border: 1px solid #eee;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .training-step:hover {
            border-color: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.3);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
            transform: translateX(5px);
        }

        .step-number {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            min-width: 50px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text-red), var(--text-red));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .step-content h5 {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .step-content p {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: var(--gray);
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .training-image {
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .training-image img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            min-height: 400px;
        }

        /* ===== CLIENTS SECTION ===== */
        .client-slider {
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
        }

        .client-track {
            display: flex;
            gap: 40px;
            animation: scrollClients 35s linear infinite;
            width: max-content;
        }

        .client-track:hover {
            animation-play-state: paused;
        }

        .client-card {
            width: 200px;
            height: 90px;
            background: var(--glass-bg);
            border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
            border-radius: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 20px;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            transition: var(--transition);
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .client-card:hover {
            border-color: var(--gold);
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        .client-card span {
           color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        @keyframes scrollClients {
            0% { transform: translateX(0); }
            100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
        }

        /* ===== CERTIFICATIONS ===== */
        .cert-card {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 32px 24px;
            text-align: center;
            border: 1px solid #eee;
            transition: var(--transition);
            height: 100%;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .cert-card::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--text-red), var(--text-red));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform 0.4s ease;
        }

        .cert-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            border-color: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.2);
        }

        .cert-card:hover::after {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .cert-icon {
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1), rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.05));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 0 auto 16px;
        }

        .cert-icon i {
            font-size: 38px;
            color: var(--text-red);
        }

        .cert-card h5 {
            font-size: 20px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .cert-card p {
            font-size: 14px;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ===== PRICING SECTION ===== */
        /* .pricing-card {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 40px 32px;
            border: 2px solid #eee;
            transition: var(--transition);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .pricing-card.featured {
            border-color: var(--gold);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.15);
        }

        .pricing-card.featured::before {
            content: 'MOST POPULAR';
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            right: -30px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            font-size: 10px;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            padding: 6px 40px;
            transform: rotate(45deg);
        }

        .pricing-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .pricing-plan {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--gold);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .pricing-amount {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            line-height: 1;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .pricing-amount span {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            color: var(--gray);
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .pricing-period {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: var(--gray);
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }

        .pricing-features {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0 0 30px;
        }

        .pricing-features li {
            padding: 8px 0;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #555;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
        }

        .pricing-features li:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }

        .pricing-features li i {
            color: var(--gold);
            font-size: 12px;
        }

        .pricing-gst {
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.08);
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 12px 16px;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            font-size: 12px;
            color: #777;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .pricing-gst strong {
            color: var(--navy-dark);
        }

        .btn-pricing {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 14px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 14px;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-decoration: none;
            display: block;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .btn-pricing-gold {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            border: none;
        }

        .btn-pricing-gold:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.3);
        }

        .btn-pricing-outline {
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--gold-dark);
            border: 2px solid var(--gold);
        }

        .btn-pricing-outline:hover {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy-dark);
        } */

        /* ===== TESTIMONIALS ===== */
        .testimonial-card {
            background: var(--glass-bg);
            border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 32px;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            transition: var(--transition);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .testimonial-card:hover {
            border-color: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.4);
            transform: translateY(-4px);
        }

        .testimonial-stars {
            color: var(--gold);
            font-size: 14px;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .testimonial-text {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .testimonial-author {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 14px;
        }

        .testimonial-avatar {
            width: 48px;
            height: 48px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            font-size: 18px;
        }

        .testimonial-name {
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 15px;
        }

        .testimonial-role {
            font-size: 12px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
        }

        /* ===== CONTACT SECTION ===== */
        .contact-form .form-control,
        .contact-form .form-select {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border: 1px solid #888;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 14px 18px;
            font-size: 14px;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .contact-form .form-control::placeholder {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .contact-form .form-control:focus,
        .contact-form .form-select:focus {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            border-color: var(--gold);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1);
         font-weight:500;
         font-size:14px;
        }

        .contact-form .form-label {
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .contact-info-card {
            background: #f5f5f5f5;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
            border-radius: 14px;
            padding: 24px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 16px;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            transition: var(--transition);
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .contact-info-card:hover {
            border-color: var(--text-green);
            transform: translateX(5px);
        }

        .contact-info-icon {
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            min-width: 46px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: #222;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .contact-info-icon i {
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 15px;
        }

        .contact-info-card h6 {
           
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .contact-info-card p {
            font-size: 15px;
          font-weight:400;
            margin: 0;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        .contact-info-card a {
            color: #222;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .contact-info-card a:hover {
            color: var(--text-red);
        }

        .map-wrapper {
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 2px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.15);
            margin-top: 30px;
        }

        .map-wrapper iframe {
            width: 100%;
            height: 250px;
            border: none;
            filter: grayscale(0.5) contrast(1.1);
        }

        /* ===== FOOTER ===== */
        .footer {
            background: var(--navy-dark);
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1);
            padding: 60px 0 0;
        }

        

        .footer-about p {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255);
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .footer h6 {
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--white);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

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

        .footer-links li {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 15px;
            transition: var(--transition);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--gold);
            transform: translateX(4px);
        }

        .footer-links a i {
            font-size: 10px;
            color: var(--white);
            opacity: 0.5;
        }

        .footer-contact-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 12px;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
        }

        .footer-contact-item i {
            color: var(--white);
            margin-top: 3px;
            font-size: 14px;
            width: 16px;
        }

        .footer-contact-item span {
            font-size: 16px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255);
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        .footer-social {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-top: 20px;
        }

        .footer-social a {
            width: 38px;
            height: 38px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1);
            border: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.15);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--white);
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .footer-social a:hover {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }
        .footer-social i{
            font-size:26px;
        }
.footer-bottom p a{
    color:var(--white);
    text-decoration:none;
}
        .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            padding: 20px 0;
            margin-top: 40px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .footer-bottom p {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255);
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ===== COUNTER SECTION ===== */
        .counter-section {
            /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold), var(--gold-light)); */
            background:#f5f5f5f5;
            padding: 40px 0;
        }

        .counter-item {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 20px;
        }

        .counter-number {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--navy);
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .counter-label {
            font-size: 15px;
            font-weight: 600;
                color: var(--navy);
            text-transform: capitalize;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-top: 8px;
        }

        /* ===== WHATSAPP FLOATING BUTTON ===== */
        .whatsapp-float {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 30px;
            right: 30px;
            z-index: 999;
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #25D366;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-decoration: none;
            animation: whatsappPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .whatsapp-float:hover {
            transform: scale(1.1);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
        }

        .whatsapp-float i {
            font-size: 28px;
            color: white;
        }

        @keyframes whatsappPulse {
            0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4); }
            50% { box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.7), 0 0 0 12px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.1); }
        }

        /* ===== BACK TO TOP ===== */
        .back-to-top {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 30px;
            right: 100px;
            z-index: 999;
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            background: var(--navy-dark);
            border: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.3);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--gold);
            cursor: pointer;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .back-to-top.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
        }

        .back-to-top:hover {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .hero-stats {
                gap: 24px;
            }

            .hero-stat-number {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .hero-image-col {
                margin-top: 40px;
            }

            .about-features {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .timeline::before {
                left: 20px;
            }

            .timeline-item,
            .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
                flex-direction: row;
                padding-left: 50px;
            }

            .timeline-content {
                width: 100%;
            }

            .timeline-dot {
                left: 20px;
            }

            .training-image {
                margin-bottom: 30px;
            }

            .training-image img {
                min-height: 250px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 767px) {
            .section-dark,
            .section-light,
            .section-gray {
                padding: 70px 0;
            }

            .hero-section {
                text-align: center;
            }

            .hero-subtitle {
                margin-left: auto;
                margin-right: auto;
            }

            .hero-buttons {
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .hero-stats {
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .hero-stat {
                text-align: center;
            }

            .hero-image-wrapper img {
                height: 300px;
            }

            .counter-number {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }

            .whatsapp-float {
                bottom: 20px;
                right: 20px;
                width: 54px;
                height: 54px;
            }

            .whatsapp-float i {
                font-size: 24px;
            }

            .back-to-top {
                bottom: 20px;
                right: 84px;
                width: 42px;
                height: 42px;
            }

            .navbar-collapse {
                background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.98);
                backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
                border-radius: 12px;
                padding: 20px;
                margin-top: 10px;
                border: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.1);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 575px) {
            .hero-stats {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 16px;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .hero-stat {
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                gap: 12px;
                text-align: left;
            }

            .hero-stat-number {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }

            .pricing-amount {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }
        }

        /* ===== FORM SUCCESS TOAST ===== */
        .toast-container {
            position: fixed;
            top: 100px;
            right: 20px;
            z-index: 9999;
        }

        .custom-toast {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            padding: 16px 24px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 14px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            animation: toastIn 0.4s ease forwards;
        }

        @keyframes toastIn {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(50px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
        }

        .custom-toast.fade-out {
            animation: toastOut 0.4s ease forwards;
        }

        @keyframes toastOut {
            from { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
            to { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(50px); }
        }
         /* ===== GALLERY SECTION ===== */
        .gallery-filters {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .gallery-filter-btn {
            background: transparent;
            border: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.3);
            color: var(--gold);
            padding: 8px 22px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .gallery-filter-btn:hover,
        .gallery-filter-btn.active {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            border-color: var(--gold);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

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

        .gallery-item {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 14px;
            overflow: hidden;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition);
            aspect-ratio: 1;
        }

        .gallery-item.tall {
            grid-row: span 2;
            aspect-ratio: auto;
        }

        .gallery-item.wide {
            grid-column: span 2;
            aspect-ratio: 2/1;
        }

        .gallery-item img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.6s ease, filter 0.6s ease;
        }

        .gallery-item:hover img {
            transform: scale(1.1);
            filter: brightness(0.6);
        }

        .gallery-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.85) 100%);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: flex-end;
            padding: 20px;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
        }

        .gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .gallery-overlay h6 {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--white);
            margin-bottom: 4px;
            transform: translateY(10px);
            transition: transform 0.4s ease;
        }

        .gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay h6 {
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .gallery-overlay span {
            font-size: 11px;
            color: var(--gold);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            font-weight: 600;
            transform: translateY(10px);
            transition: transform 0.4s ease 0.05s;
        }

        .gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay span {
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .gallery-zoom {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.5);
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.9);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .gallery-item:hover .gallery-zoom {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
        }

        .gallery-zoom i {
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            font-size: 18px;
        }

        /* Lightbox */
        .lightbox {
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95);
            z-index: 10000;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transition: var(--transition);
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .lightbox.open {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
        }

        .lightbox img {
            max-width: 90vw;
            max-height: 85vh;
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            transform: scale(0.9);
            transition: transform 0.4s ease;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        .lightbox.open img {
            transform: scale(1);
        }

        .lightbox-close {
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            right: 30px;
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.15);
            border: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.3);
            color: var(--gold);
            font-size: 20px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .lightbox-close:hover {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            transform: rotate(90deg);
        }

        .lightbox-nav {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.15);
            border: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.3);
            color: var(--gold);
            font-size: 18px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .lightbox-nav:hover {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy-dark);
        }

        .lightbox-prev {
            left: 20px;
        }

        .lightbox-next {
            right: 20px;
        }

        .lightbox-caption {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 30px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 500;
            text-align: center;
            background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.8);
            padding: 10px 24px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.2);
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .gallery-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            }

            .gallery-item.tall {
                grid-row: span 1;
                aspect-ratio: 1;
            }

            .gallery-item.wide {
                grid-column: span 1;
                aspect-ratio: 1;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 767px) {
            .gallery-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
                gap: 10px;
            }

            .lightbox-nav {
                width: 40px;
                height: 40px;
                font-size: 14px;
            }

            .lightbox-prev { left: 10px; }
            .lightbox-next { right: 10px; }
        }

        @media (max-width: 575px) {
            .gallery-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
                gap: 8px;
            }
        }
        .text-list ul{
list-style-type: none;
padding:0
        }
         .text-list ul li {
font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height:2.1;
         }
          .cta-section{
      position: relative;
      background: url('../images/banner/star-security-services-kurnool-gallery-9.jpeg')
      center center/cover no-repeat;
      padding: 120px 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-attachment: fixed;
    }

    /* Overlay Color */
    .cta-section::before{
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
    }

    .cta-content{
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      color: #fff;
    
    }

    .cta-content h2{
      font-size: 38px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing:0.5px;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

   
    .cta-btn{
      padding: 12px 30px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-weight: 600;
    }