@font-face {
  font-family: 'Montserrat-Light';
  src: url('../assets/Montserrat/static/Montserrat-Light.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 300;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Montserrat-Regular';
  src: url('../assets/Montserrat/static/Montserrat-Regular.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 400;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Montserrat-Medium';
 src: url('../assets/Montserrat/static/Montserrat-Medium.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 500;
}


@font-face {
  font-family: 'Montserrat-Bold';
  src: url('../assets/Montserrat/static/Montserrat-Bold.ttf') format('truetype');
 font-weight: 700;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Montserrat-Extra-Bold';
  src: url('../assets/Montserrat/static//Montserrat-ExtraBold.ttf') format('truetype');
 font-weight: 800;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Montserrat-semi-Bold';
  src: url('../assets/Montserrat/static//Montserrat-SemiBold.ttf') format('truetype');
 font-weight: 600;
}


        .top-marquee{
            background:#0A71B9;
            color:#fff;
            font-size:13px;
            padding:6px 0;
        }

        .marquee-container{
            overflow:hidden;
            white-space:nowrap;
        }

        .marquee-track{
            display:flex;
            width:max-content;
            will-change:transform;
        }

        .marquee-track span{
            display:flex;
            align-items:center;
            gap:12px;
            padding-right:40px;
        }

        .marquee-track img{
            height:16px;
        }

        /* ================= TOP LINKS ================= */
        .top-links-wrapper{
            width:100%;
            display:flex;
            justify-content:flex-end;
            align-items:center;
            padding-right:1.5%;     
        }

        .top-links-right{
            background:#0A71B9;
            padding:6px 14px 6px 14px;
            display:flex;
            align-items:center;
            justify-content:center;
            gap:21px;
            height: 32px;
            border-bottom-right-radius: 7.23px;
            border-bottom-left-radius: 7.23px;
            border-right-width: 1.05px;
            border-bottom-width: 1.05px;
            border-left-width: 1.05px;
            white-space:nowrap;
        }

        .top-links-right a{
            color:#fff;
            font-family: Montserrat;
            font-weight: 400;
            font-style: Regular;
            font-size: 12.55px;
            text-decoration:none;
        }
          .login-header-button a{
            padding: 5px 30px;
            background-color: #0A71B9;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: #FFFFFF;
          }
        /* ================= ACTIONS ================= */
        .top-actions{
            position:static;
            display:flex;
            align-items:center;
            gap:12px;
            padding-left: 1%;
        }

        /* ================= LANGUAGE ================= */
        .dropdown{
            border-top:none;
            width:94px;
            height:32px;
            border-bottom-right-radius: 5.23px;
            border-bottom-left-radius: 5.23px;
            border-right-width: 1.05px;
            border-bottom-width: 1.05px;
            border-left-width: 1.05px;
            border-style: solid;
            border-top-style:none;
            border-color: #000000;
        }

        .lang-dropdown button{
            background:none;
            border:none;
            font-size:14px;
            display:flex;
            align-items:center;
            gap:6px;
        }

        .lang-dropdown .dropdown-menu img{
            width:18px;
            height:12px;
            margin-right:6px;
        }

        .lang-dropdown .dropdown-item{
            display:flex;
            align-items:center;
            gap:6px;
            font-size:12px;
        }

        /* ================= TOGGLE ================= */
        .switch{
            width:38px;
            height:14px;
            position:relative;
            border: 0.9px solid #0A71B9;
            opacity: 1;
            border-radius: 20px;
            border-width: 0.9px;
        }
        .switch input{display:none;}
.list-unstyled a {
    color: #FFFFFF;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'Montserrat-Medium';
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 100%;
    letter-spacing: 0%;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, text-decoration 0.3s ease;
}
        .kot-header-hero-subline{
          font-family: 'Montserrat-Regular';
font-size: 8px;
leading-trim: NONE;
line-height: 100%;
letter-spacing: 0%;
text-align: center;
color: #FFFFFF;
overflow: hidden; /* Essential for marquee */
    white-space: nowrap; /* Essential for marquee */
        }

.list-unstyled a:hover {
    color: #CCCCCC; /* slightly lighter on hover */
    text-decoration: underline;
}

        .slider{
            position:absolute;
            inset:0;
            background:#fff;
            border-radius:20px;
            cursor:pointer;
        }
        .slider:before{
            content:"";
            position:absolute;
            width:12px;
            height:12px;
            left:3px;
            background:#0A71B9;
            border-radius:50%;
            transition:.3s;
        }
        .switch input:checked + .slider{
            background:#0A71B9;
        }
        .switch input:checked + .slider:before{
            transform:translateX(22px);
            background:#fff;
        }

        /* ================= LOGO ================= */
        .header-main{padding:15px 0;}
        .logo img{height:64px; }
        .search-box{
            width: 268px;
            height: 32px;
            margin-left:auto;
            position:relative;
        }
        .form-scontrol-style {
            border-radius: 6.01px;
            border-width: 1.2px;
            border: 1.2px solid #000000;
            font-family: Montserrat;
            font-weight: 400;
            font-style: Regular;
            font-size: 14.42px;
        }
        .search-box button{
            position:absolute;
            right:-5px;
            top:50%;
            transform:translateY(-50%);
            border:none;
            background:none;
        }

        /* ================= NAV BAR ================= */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar{
            background:#0A71B9;
            position:relative;
            z-index: 1000;
        }

        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-inner{
            display:flex;
            justify-content:center;
            align-items:center;
            position: relative;
        }

        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper{
            display:flex;
            align-items:center;
            position:relative;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item{
            font-family: 'Montserrat';
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 11px;
            color:#FFFFFF;
            padding:14px 16px;
            font-weight:600;
            white-space:nowrap;
            position:relative;
            z-index:1;
            text-decoration:none;
            display:block;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
         
        /* ================= NAV BAR VERTICAL LINES ================= */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:not(:last-child)::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            right: 0;
            width: 1px;
            height: 40%;
            background: #cfe6f7;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:not(:first-child)::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            width: 1px;
            height: 40%;
            background: #cfe6f7;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        /* Hide lines on hover for ALL items */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:hover::after,
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:hover::before,
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:hover + .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper::before {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        /* Also hide the right line of previous item */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:has(+ .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:hover)::after {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:first-child::before {
            display: none;
        }

        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:last-child::after {
            display: none;
        }

        /* ================= FIX: Hide lines when mega menu is active or hovered ================= */
        /* Hide lines when mega menu is shown */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-menu.show ~ .kot-main-header-nav-bar-inner .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper::before,
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-menu.show ~ .kot-main-header-nav-bar-inner .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper::after {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        /* Hide lines when nav item has mega-hovered class */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper.mega-hovered::before,
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper.mega-hovered::after,
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper.mega-hovered + .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper::before,
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:has(+ .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper.mega-hovered)::after {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        /* Hide lines when hovering over mega menu */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-menu:hover ~ .kot-main-header-nav-bar-inner .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper::before,
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-menu:hover ~ .kot-main-header-nav-bar-inner .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper::after {
            opacity: 0 !important;
        }

        /* ================= BLINKING FIX: Add buffer zone for smooth transition ================= */
        .mega-menu-buffer {
            position: absolute;
            top: 100%;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 10px;
            background: transparent;
            z-index: 998;
            display: none;
        }

        /* Hover background color for ALL items */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper:hover {
            background: var(--hover-color);
        }

        /* Specific hover colors for each menu item */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper[data-item="CORPORATE"]:hover {
            background: #A65E4E !important;
        }
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper[data-item="SERVICES"]:hover {
            background: #A53694 !important;
        }
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper[data-item="CONSULTANCY"]:hover {
            background: #7EAB39 !important;
        }
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper[data-item="SUPPORT"]:hover {
            background: #068A4F !important;
        }
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper[data-item="CAREER"]:hover {
            background: #dc3545 !important;
        }
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper[data-item="CONTACT"]:hover {
            background: #6c757d !important;
        }
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper[data-item="INSIGHTS"]:hover {
             background: #C43882 !important;
        }

        /* Active hover state */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper.mega-hovered {
            background: var(--hover-color) !important;
        }

        /* ================= SMOOTH MEGA MENU TRANSITIONS ================= */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-menu {
            position: absolute;
            top: 100%;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            z-index: 999;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
            /* transform-origin: top center; */
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            display: block !important;
        }

        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-menu.show {
            height: 322px;
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateY(0);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        }

        /* Smooth content animation */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-content {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(20px);
            transition: all 0.3s ease 0.1s;
            padding: 30px 0;
        }

        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-menu.show .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-content {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* Keep mega menu visible during hover */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-menu:hover {
            height: 322px !important;
            opacity: 1 !important;
            visibility: visible !important;
            transform: translateY(0) !important;
        }

        /* Menu-specific backgrounds */
        .corporate-mega { 
            background: #A65E4E !important; 
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A65E4E 0%, #8f4b36 100%) !important;
        }
        .services-mega { 
            background: #A53694 !important; 
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A53694 0%, #8a2a7a 100%) !important;
        }
        .consultancy-mega { 
            background: #7EAB39 !important; 
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7EAB39 0%, #689425 100%) !important;
        }
        .insights-mega { 
            background: #C43882 !important; 
            /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C43882#20c997 0%, #17a589 100%) !important; */
            
        }

        /* ================= MEGA MENU CONTENT STYLES ================= */
        .mega-content-container {
            padding: 30px 0;
        }
       .image-list{
        width: 28px;
        height: 22px;
       }
        .corporate-heading-main h2 {
            color: white;
            font-size: 28px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }

        .corporate-text-heading h5 {
            color: white;
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .corporate-text-heading p {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            font-size: 14px;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        .corporate-btn-section .btn-primary {
            background: #f2b233;
            border: none;
            color: #000;
            padding: 8px 20px;
            border-radius: 5px;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .corporate-btn-section .btn-primary:hover {
            background: #d99c1e;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
        }
           .corporate-section-image img{
            width: 432px;
            height: auto;
           }
        .corporate-image-ul ul {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
        }

        .corporate-image-ul li {
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .corporate-image-ul li:hover {
            transform: translateX(5px);
        }

        .corporate-image-ul a {
            color: white;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .corporate-image-ul a:hover {
            color: #f2b233;
        }

        .corporate-image-ul span {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
        }
      
        /* .corporate-image-ul img {
            width: 28px;
            height: 22px;
            filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
        } */

        /* Image styles for services mega menu */
        .img-fluid.rounded {
            border-radius: 8px !important;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            height: 120px;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .img-fluid.rounded:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }
          @media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
    .corporate-section-image img {
        width: 320px;   /* ya jo tumhein best lage */
        height: auto;   /* proportion safe */
    }
}

        /* ================= MOBILE STYLES ================= */
        @media (max-width: 767px){
            .top-marquee,
            .top-links-wrapper,
            .header-main,
            .kot-main-header-nav-bar,
            .desktop-header-wrap {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        /* MOBILE TOP */
        .kot-header-mobile-top{
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 1060;
            overflow: visible;
            display: none;
        }

        @media (max-width: 767px) {
            .kot-header-mobile-top {
                display: block;
                background-color: #0A71B9;
            }
        }

        .kot-header-mobile-top-container{
            position: relative;
            padding-top: 16px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .kot-header-hero-subline{
            margin: 0;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: clamp(10px , 1vw, 14px);
            line-height: 1.15;
            color: #fff;
            flex: 1 1 auto;
        }

        .kot-header-mobile-right{
            display: none !important;
        }

        /* OVERLAY */
        .kot-header-menu-overlay{
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: 1040;
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: opacity .25s ease;
            background: rgba(0,0,0,.45);
            backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
            display: none;
        }

        .kot-header-menu-overlay.kot-header-show{
            opacity: 1;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        /* MOBILE MENU */
        .kot-header-mobile-menu{
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            height: 100vh;
            width: 100vw;
            z-index: 1050;
            transform: translateX(-100%);
            transition: transform .28s ease;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(23, 23, 57, 0.90), rgba(23, 23, 57, 0.60));
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            color:#fff;
            display: none;
        }

        .kot-header-mobile-menu.kot-header-open{ 
            transform: translateX(0); 
        }

        .kot-header-mobile-menu-header {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1051;
            padding: 20px;
            top: 10%;
        }

        .kot-header-close-btn {
            position: static !important;
            font-size: 28px;
            padding: 8px 14px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
            color: #fff;
            border: 0;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background 0.3s ease;
        }

        .kot-header-close-btn:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
        }

        .kot-header-logo-layer img {
            height: 50px;
            width: auto;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        .kot-header-mobile-menu-body{
            height: 100%;
            display:flex;
            flex-direction:column;
            justify-content:center;
            align-items:center;
            gap:12px;
        }

        .kot-header-menu-item,
        .kot-header-menu-acc-btn{
            width: min(520px, 92vw);
            color:#fff;
            border:0;
            padding:24px 16px;
            display:flex;
            align-items:center;
            justify-content:center;
            gap:10px;
            font-weight:700;
            text-decoration:none;
            border-radius:14px;
            cursor: pointer;
            text-align: center;
            background: none;
        }

        .kot-header-menu-item:hover,
        .kot-header-menu-acc-btn:hover{ 
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); 
        }

        .kot-header-menu-accordion{ 
            width: min(520px, 92vw);
        }

        .kot-header-menu-acc-btn{ 
            width:100%; 
            position: relative; 
        }

        .kot-header-menu-acc-btn .kot-header-chev{
            position:absolute;
            right: 16px;
            transition: transform .2s ease;
        }

        .kot-header-menu-acc-panel{
            max-height: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: max-height .25s ease;
            margin-top: 8px;
        }

        .kot-header-menu-acc-panel a{
            display:flex;
            justify-content:center;
            align-items:center;
            padding:4px 16px;
            color:#fff;
            text-decoration:none;
            font-weight:600;
            border-radius:14px;
            margin: 0px 0;
        }

        .kot-header-menu-acc-panel a:hover{ 
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); 
        }

        .kot-header-menu-accordion.kot-header-open .kot-header-menu-acc-panel{ 
            max-height: 400px; 
        }

        .kot-header-menu-accordion.kot-header-open .kot-header-chev{ 
            transform: rotate(180deg); 
        }

        /* MOBILE BOTTOM NAV */
        .kot-header-mobile-bottom-nav {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            display: none;
        }

        @media (max-width: 767px) {
            .kot-header-menu-overlay,
            .kot-header-mobile-menu,
            .kot-header-mobile-bottom-nav {
                display: block;
            }
        }

        .kot-header-mobile-logo-strip {
            position: absolute;
            top: -56%;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            background-image: url(../images/Header/Vector3.png);
            height: 80px;
            width: 80px;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            background-size: contain;
        }

        .kot-header-mobile-bottom-nav .kot-header-bottom-container {
            padding-top: 15px !important;
            background-color: #0A71B9;
        }

        .kot-header-mobile-bottom-nav a {
            color: #FFFFFF;
            font-size: 20px;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .kot-header-mobile-bottom-nav i {
            font-size: 30px;
        }

        /* TOGGLE */
        .kot-header-glow-toggle {
            width: 120px;
            height: 120px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .kot-header-toggle {
            position: relative;
            width: 50px;
            height: 26px;
        }

        .kot-header-toggle input {
            opacity: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 0;
        }

        .kot-header-slider {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 30px;
            transition: 0.4s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .kot-header-slider::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            height: 18px;
            width: 18px;
            left: 4px;
            top: 4px;
            background: #1e90ff;
            border-radius: 50%;
            transition: 0.4s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(30,144,255,0.9);
        }

        .kot-header-toggle input:checked + .kot-header-slider::before {
            transform: translateX(22px);
        }

        /* RESPONSIVE ADJUSTMENTS */
        @media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 800px) {
            .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item{
                padding:14px 15px;
            }
        }

        /* DESKTOP FIXED HEADER */
        @media (min-width: 992px){
            .desktop-header-wrap{
                position: fixed;
                top: 0;
                left: 0;
                width: 100%;
                z-index: 1050;
                background: #fff;
                transition: all .4s ease;
            }

            .desktop-header-wrap.header-shrink .kot-main-header-nav-bar{
                box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
            }

            body{
                padding-top: 190px !important;
            }
        }

        /* ================= CRITICAL FIXES ================= */
        /* Ensure proper stacking */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar {
            position: relative;
        }

        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-menu {
            display: block !important;
        }

        /* Smooth transition for nav items */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper {
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        /* ================= BLINKING FIX: Additional CSS ================= */
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper {
            transition: background-color 0.2s ease !important;
        }
        
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-mega-menu {
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94) !important;
        }
        
        .kot-main-header-nav-bar-item-wrapper.mega-hovered {
            z-index: 1001;
        }