/* RTV News English — navy / white / red
   Layout: classic news portal — topbar, masthead, navy nav, tickers, hero + sidebar, category bands */
:root{
  --navy:#0B2545;      /* primary chrome, headlines */
  --navy-2:#13315C;    /* hover / secondary bands */
  --navy-ink:#071A33;  /* topbar, footer base */
  --red:#D62828;       /* accents, badges, CTAs */
  --red-dark:#A81E1E;
  --bg:#FFFFFF;
  --soft:#F2F5FA;      /* navy-tinted neutral */
  --line:#DCE3EE;
  --text:#18212E;
  --muted:#5A6678;
  --on-dark:#FFFFFF;
  --on-dark-2:#B9C6DA;
  --font-head:'Merriweather', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-ui:'Oswald', 'Arial Narrow', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body:'Source Sans 3', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  color-scheme: light;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--red)}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible,select:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--red);outline-offset:2px}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{font-family:var(--font-head);color:var(--navy);margin:0;line-height:1.3;text-wrap:balance}
p{margin:0}
.wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding-left:max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px));padding-right:max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px))}

/* ---------- topbar ---------- */
.topbar{background:var(--navy-ink);color:var(--on-dark-2);font-size:13px}
.topbar .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;min-height:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:6px}
.topbar .date{color:var(--on-dark);font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
.topbar .trend{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex:1;min-width:0}
.topbar .trend b{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark);padding:1px 8px;font-size:12px}
.topbar .trend span{white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.yt-live{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:20px;white-space:nowrap}
.yt-live:hover{background:var(--red-dark);color:var(--on-dark)}
.yt-live .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--on-dark);animation:pulse 1.4s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{50%{opacity:.3}}
.social{display:flex;gap:6px}
.social a{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:var(--on-dark);font-size:13px}
.social a:hover{background:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark)}

/* ---------- masthead ---------- */
.masthead{background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.masthead .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;padding-block:14px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-shrink:0}
.brand img{width:84px;height:84px}
.brand .wordmark{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:600;font-size:30px;line-height:1;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:.02em}
.brand .wordmark span{color:var(--red)}
.brand .wordmark small{display:block;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:6px}
.mast-ad{margin-left:auto;max-width:720px;flex:1;min-width:0}
.mast-ad img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:4px}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.mainnav{background:var(--navy);border-bottom:3px solid var(--red);position:sticky;top:env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px);z-index:50}
.mainnav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;min-height:50px}
.navlist{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;flex:1}
.navlist a{display:block;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:500;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-dark);padding:14px 13px}
.navlist a:hover{background:var(--navy-2);color:var(--on-dark)}
.navlist a.active{background:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark)}
.epaper-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:14px;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:3px;white-space:nowrap}
.epaper-btn:hover{background:var(--red-dark);color:var(--on-dark)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);color:var(--on-dark);width:42px;height:38px;border-radius:4px;font-size:18px;cursor:pointer}
body::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;height:env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px);z-index:60;background:var(--navy)}

/* ---------- tickers ---------- */
.ticker{display:flex;align-items:stretch;overflow:hidden}
.ticker .label{flex:0 0 auto;display:flex;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.ticker .label span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:8px 14px;color:var(--on-dark)}
.ticker .track{flex:1;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;min-width:0}
.ticker .move{display:flex;white-space:nowrap;animation:scroll var(--speed,40s) linear infinite}
.ticker .track:hover .move{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker .item{padding:9px 0;font-weight:600;font-size:15px}
.ticker .item::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 28px;vertical-align:middle}
@keyframes scroll{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.ticker.breaking{background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ticker.breaking .l1{background:var(--red)}
.ticker.breaking .l2{background:var(--navy)}
.ticker.breaking .item{color:var(--navy)}
.ticker.breaking .item::after{background:var(--red)}
.ticker.latest{background:var(--navy-2)}
.ticker.latest .l1{background:var(--red);clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,90% 100%,0 100%);padding-right:26px}
.ticker.latest .item{color:var(--on-dark);font-weight:500}
.ticker.latest .item::after{background:var(--red)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ticker .move{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap}.yt-live .dot{animation:none}}

/* ---------- shared bits ---------- */
.badge{display:inline-block;background:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:500;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:2px 9px;border-radius:2px}
.badge.navy{background:var(--navy)}
.meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 14px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.meta i{color:var(--red);margin-right:4px}
.sec-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:20px}
.sec-head h2{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:600;font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;white-space:nowrap}
.sec-head h2::before{content:"";width:6px;height:22px;background:var(--red)}
.sec-head .rule{flex:1;height:2px;background:var(--navy)}
.sec-head .more{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);white-space:nowrap}
.section{padding-block:34px}
.section.soft{background:var(--soft)}
.thumb{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--soft);aspect-ratio:16/10;max-width:100%}
.thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s ease}
a:hover .thumb img,.ncard:hover .thumb img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.thumb .badge{position:absolute;left:10px;top:10px}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{padding-block:24px}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:26px}
.slider{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy)}
.slide{display:none;position:relative}
.slide.on{display:block;animation:fade .6s ease}
@keyframes fade{from{opacity:.4}to{opacity:1}}
.slide .img{aspect-ratio:16/9;max-width:100%}
.slide .img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.slide .cap{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;padding:70px 26px 24px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(7,26,51,.94))}
.slide .cap h2{color:var(--on-dark);font-size:clamp(20px,2.6vw,30px);margin:10px 0 8px}
.slide .cap h2 a:hover{color:var(--on-dark);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--red)}
.slide .cap p{color:var(--on-dark-2);font-size:15px;max-width:60ch}
.slide .cap .meta{color:var(--on-dark-2);margin-top:8px}
.slider-nav{position:absolute;right:16px;top:16px;display:flex;gap:6px}
.slider-nav button{width:36px;height:36px;border:none;background:rgba(7,26,51,.75);color:var(--on-dark);cursor:pointer;border-radius:2px}
.slider-nav button:hover{background:var(--red)}
.thumbs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px;margin-top:8px}
.thumbs button{border:none;padding:0;cursor:pointer;aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden;opacity:.55;background:var(--soft);outline-offset:-3px}
.thumbs button img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.thumbs button.on{opacity:1;outline:3px solid var(--red)}

.side-box{border:1px solid var(--line)}
.side-box .hd{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:16px;padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:3px solid var(--red)}
.side-box .bd{padding:4px 16px}
.mini{display:grid;grid-template-columns:96px minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.mini:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.mini .thumb{aspect-ratio:4/3}
.mini h4{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.4;margin:3px 0 4px}
.mini .cat{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.mini .meta{font-size:12px}

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;gap:24px}
.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.g2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.ncard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;min-width:0}
.ncard h3{font-size:17px;line-height:1.4}
.ncard p.ex{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.ncard .meta{margin-top:auto}
.ncard.breaking-card{border-top:4px solid var(--red);padding-top:12px}

.lead-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:22px}
.lead-list .lead-item h3{font-size:22px;margin:12px 0 8px}
.lead-list .lead-item p{color:var(--muted)}
.lead-list .list .mini{grid-template-columns:110px minmax(0,1fr)}

.band-navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark)}
.band-navy .sec-head h2{color:var(--on-dark)}
.band-navy .sec-head .rule{background:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.band-navy .ncard h3{color:var(--on-dark)}
.band-navy .ncard h3 a:hover{color:var(--on-dark);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--red)}
.band-navy .ncard p.ex,.band-navy .meta{color:var(--on-dark-2)}
.band-navy .more{color:var(--on-dark)}
.play{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.play span{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--on-dark);box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}

.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:34px}

/* ---------- page banner / category ---------- */
.page-banner{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark);border-bottom:4px solid var(--red)}
.page-banner .wrap{padding-block:30px}
.crumbs{font-size:13px;color:var(--on-dark-2);display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--on-dark)}
.page-banner h1{color:var(--on-dark);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:8px 0 6px}
.page-banner p{color:var(--on-dark-2);max-width:60ch}
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 330px;gap:34px;padding-block:32px}
.aside{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:24px}
.cat-lead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.3fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:22px;padding-bottom:26px;margin-bottom:26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.cat-lead h2{font-size:clamp(20px,2.4vw,26px);margin:12px 0 10px}
.cat-lead p{color:var(--muted)}
.row-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:240px minmax(0,1fr);gap:20px;padding-bottom:22px;margin-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.row-item h3{font-size:19px;margin:8px 0}
.row-item p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:8px}
.promo{background:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark);padding:22px}
.promo h4{color:var(--on-dark);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:22px}
.promo p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);font-size:14.5px;margin:6px 0 14px}
.promo a.pbtn{display:inline-block;background:var(--bg);color:var(--red);font-weight:700;padding:8px 16px;font-size:14px}
.promo a.pbtn:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark)}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;padding:14px 16px}
.tags a{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:4px 10px;font-size:13px;color:var(--navy)}
.tags a:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark);border-color:var(--navy)}
.ranked .mini{grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr)}
.ranked .num{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:28px;font-weight:600;color:var(--red);line-height:1}

/* ---------- article ---------- */
.article h1{font-size:clamp(24px,3.4vw,36px);margin:14px 0 14px;line-height:1.25}
.article .standfirst{font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:18px}
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;padding-block:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:22px}
.byline .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.byline .av{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:600}
.byline b{color:var(--navy)}
.share{display:flex;gap:6px}
.share a,.share button{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer;font-size:14px}
.share a:hover,.share button:hover{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark)}
.article .fig{margin-bottom:6px}
.article .fig .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.caption{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:22px;padding-top:6px}
.article .body{font-size:18px;line-height:1.8;max-width:68ch;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.article .body p:first-child::first-letter{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:900;font-size:3.1em;float:left;line-height:.85;padding:6px 10px 0 0;color:var(--red)}
.article .pull{border-left:4px solid var(--red);padding:6px 0 6px 18px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:20px;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.5}
.article-tags{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
.article-tags a{background:var(--soft);padding:4px 12px;font-size:13px;color:var(--navy)}
.prevnext{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:28px}
.prevnext a{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 16px;display:block}
.prevnext a:hover{border-color:var(--red)}
.prevnext span{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.prevnext h4{font-size:15px;margin-top:4px}
.prevnext a.next{text-align:right}

/* ---------- forms / about ---------- */
.prose{max-width:70ch;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;font-size:17px}
.prose h2{font-size:24px;margin-top:10px}
.stat-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin:10px 0}
.stat{background:var(--soft);padding:18px;border-top:3px solid var(--red)}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:30px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.stat span{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.form{display:grid;gap:14px;max-width:640px}
.form .two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.form label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;color:var(--navy)}
.form input,.form textarea,.form select{font:inherit;font-weight:400;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);border-radius:3px}
.form button{justify-self:start;background:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark);border:none;padding:11px 22px;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}
.form button:hover{background:var(--navy)}
.contact-card{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark);padding:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.contact-card h4{color:var(--on-dark);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.contact-card p{color:var(--on-dark-2);display:flex;gap:10px}
.contact-card i{color:var(--red);margin-top:5px}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.footer{background:var(--navy-ink);color:var(--on-dark-2);margin-top:20px}
.footer .wrap{padding-block:44px 30px}
.f-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:34px}
.footer h5{color:var(--on-dark);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:14px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--red);display:inline-block}
.footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;font-size:15px}
.footer a:hover{color:var(--on-dark)}
.footer .about p{font-size:14.5px;margin:12px 0 16px}
.footer .brand .wordmark{color:var(--on-dark)}
.footer .brand .wordmark small{color:var(--on-dark-2)}
.f-news{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.f-news a{display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--on-dark);line-height:1.45}
.f-news span{font-size:12px;color:var(--on-dark-2)}
.copy{background:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark);font-size:13.5px}
.copy .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;padding-block:12px}
.copy ul{display:flex;gap:18px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;flex-wrap:wrap}
.copy a:hover{color:var(--navy-ink)}
.to-top{position:fixed;right:calc(18px + env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));bottom:calc(18px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));width:44px;height:44px;border:none;background:var(--red);color:var(--on-dark);border-radius:3px;cursor:pointer;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:.25s;z-index:70}
.to-top.show{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.rtv-toast{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:calc(22px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(20px);background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark);padding:10px 18px;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:.25s;z-index:80}
.rtv-toast.show{opacity:1;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1100px){.navlist a{padding:14px 9px;font-size:14px}}
@media (max-width:991px){
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .navlist{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:var(--navy);flex-direction:column;border-bottom:3px solid var(--red);padding-left:max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px));padding-right:max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px))}
  .navlist.open{display:flex}
  .mainnav .wrap{position:relative;justify-content:space-between}
  .hero-grid,.layout,.two-col{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .f-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stat-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media (max-width:767px){
  .mast-ad{display:none}
  .topbar .trend{display:none}
  .g3,.g2,.lead-list,.cat-lead{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .row-item{grid-template-columns:120px minmax(0,1fr);gap:14px}
  .row-item h3{font-size:16px}
  .row-item p.ex{display:none}
  .slide .cap{padding:40px 16px 16px}
  .slide .cap p{display:none}
  .thumbs{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:4px}
  .form .two{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .prevnext{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .g4,.f-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .brand img{width:62px;height:62px}
  .brand .wordmark{font-size:24px}
  .ticker .label span{padding:8px 9px;font-size:12px}
  .article .body{font-size:17px}
}
.footer .copy ul{flex-direction:row;gap:18px;font-size:13.5px}
.badge{border-radius:2px;line-height:1.6;font-size:12px;white-space:nowrap}

/* =====================================================================
   LIGHT THEME — white-first, navy for text, red only as a small accent
   ===================================================================== */
:root{--navy:#1C2E4A;--navy-2:#2E4466;--red:#D0313A;--red-dark:#B0262E;--soft:#F5F7FA;--line:#E4E8EE;--muted:#667085;--on-dark:#FFFFFF;--on-dark-2:#C9D3E1}
/* topbar */
.topbar{background:var(--soft);color:var(--muted);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.topbar .date{color:var(--navy)}
.topbar .trend b{background:transparent;color:var(--red);padding:0;font-size:12.5px}
.topbar .trend span{color:var(--text)}
.social a{background:var(--bg);color:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.social a:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark);border-color:var(--navy)}
/* nav: white bar, navy text, red underline on active */
.mainnav{background:var(--bg);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(28,46,74,.05)}
body::before{background:var(--bg)}
.navlist a{color:var(--navy);padding:14px 12px;position:relative}
.navlist a:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--red)}
.navlist a.active{background:transparent;color:var(--navy)}
.navlist a.active::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:12px;right:12px;bottom:0;height:3px;background:var(--red)}
.epaper-btn{background:var(--navy)}
.epaper-btn:hover{background:var(--navy-2)}
.nav-toggle{color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--line)}
@media (max-width:991px){.navlist{background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.navlist a.active::after{left:0;right:auto;width:3px;top:10px;bottom:10px;height:auto}}
/* tickers */
.ticker.breaking{background:var(--bg)}
.ticker.breaking .l1{background:var(--red)}
.ticker.breaking .l2{background:var(--soft);color:var(--navy)}
.ticker.breaking .item{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.ticker.latest{background:var(--soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ticker.latest .l1{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);clip-path:none;padding-right:14px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.ticker.latest .item{color:var(--text)}
.ticker.latest .item::after,.ticker.breaking .item::after{background:var(--line);width:5px;height:5px}
/* badges & meta */
.badge{background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
.badge.navy{background:var(--soft);color:var(--navy);box-shadow:none}
.meta i{color:var(--muted)}
.mini .cat{color:var(--navy-2)}
.ncard.breaking-card{border-top:none;padding-top:0}
/* section heads */
.sec-head h2{font-size:20px}
.sec-head h2::before{width:4px;height:18px}
.sec-head .rule{height:1px;background:var(--line)}
.sec-head .more{color:var(--navy-2)}
.sec-head .more:hover{color:var(--red)}
/* hero */
.slider{background:var(--soft)}
.slide .cap{background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.78))}
.slide .cap h2 a:hover{text-decoration-color:var(--on-dark)}
.slider-nav button{background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);color:var(--navy)}
.slider-nav button:hover{background:var(--bg);color:var(--red)}
.thumbs button.on{outline-color:var(--navy)}
/* sidebar boxes */
.side-box{border:none}
.side-box .hd{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:0 0 10px;font-size:17px;position:relative}
.side-box .hd::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-1px;width:44px;height:2px;background:var(--red)}
.side-box .bd{padding:4px 0}
.tags{padding:14px 0}
.ranked .num{color:var(--line);-webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--navy-2)}
/* movies band → light */
.band-navy{background:var(--soft);color:var(--text)}
.band-navy .sec-head h2{color:var(--navy)}
.band-navy .sec-head .rule{background:var(--line)}
.band-navy .ncard h3{color:var(--navy)}
.band-navy .ncard h3 a:hover{color:var(--red);text-decoration:none}
.band-navy .ncard p.ex,.band-navy .meta{color:var(--muted)}
.band-navy .more{color:var(--navy-2)}
.play span{background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);color:var(--navy)}
/* page banner */
.page-banner{background:var(--soft);color:var(--text);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-banner h1{color:var(--navy)}
.page-banner p,.crumbs{color:var(--muted)}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--red)}
/* promo + contact */
.promo{background:var(--soft);color:var(--text);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.promo h4{color:var(--navy)}
.promo p{color:var(--muted)}
.promo a.pbtn{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark)}
.promo a.pbtn:hover{background:var(--navy-2);color:var(--on-dark)}
.contact-card{background:var(--soft);color:var(--text);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-card h4{color:var(--navy)}
.contact-card p{color:var(--text)}
.contact-card i{color:var(--navy-2)}
.stat{border-top-color:var(--navy)}
.form button{background:var(--navy)}
.form button:hover{background:var(--navy-2)}
/* article */
.byline .av{background:var(--soft);color:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.share a:hover,.share button:hover{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy)}
.article .body p:first-child::first-letter{color:var(--navy)}
.article .pull{border-left-color:var(--navy)}
.prevnext span{color:var(--navy-2)}
.prevnext a:hover{border-color:var(--navy)}
/* footer: light */
.footer{background:var(--soft);color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.footer h5{color:var(--navy);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:block}
.footer a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.footer .brand .wordmark{color:var(--navy)}
.footer .brand .wordmark small{color:var(--muted)}
.f-news a{color:var(--text)}
.f-news span{color:var(--muted)}
.copy{background:var(--bg);color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.copy a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.to-top{background:var(--navy)}
/* Dear Andhra content: longer standfirsts are clamped in teaser blocks */
.lead-item p,.cat-lead p,.row-item p.ex{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.slider .cap p{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.article .body h4{margin:22px 0 10px}