:root{
  --navy: #0a1726;
  --navy-deep: #060d17;
  --cyan: #5ec4e0;
  --cyan-bright: #38c6e6;
  --green: #3ddc84;
  --amber: #f6c945;
  --blue: #4fa3f7;
  --violet: #9b6bf2;
  --magenta: #e85bd6;
  --ink: #e8eef4;
  --muted: #a9bccd;
  --font-display: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Manrope", sans-serif;
}

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

html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; }

body{
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: var(--ink);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a{ text-decoration:none; color:inherit; }

/* ===== HEADER ===== */
.site-header{
  position: absolute;
  top:0; left:0; right:0;
  z-index: 50;
  padding: 18px 0;
}

.header-inner{
  max-width: 1480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

.logo{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink:0;
}

.logo-mark{ color: var(--cyan); display:flex; }

.logo-text{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #fff;
}

.logo-text small{
  display:block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight:500;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.main-nav{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 22px;
  flex:1;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.main-nav a{
  color: rgba(232,238,244,0.85);
  transition: color 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.main-nav a:hover{ color: var(--cyan); }

.header-actions{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-shrink:0;
}

.btn-outline-pill{
  border: 1px solid var(--cyan);
  color: var(--cyan);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 9px 22px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.btn-outline-pill:hover{
  background: var(--cyan);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
}

.lang-switch{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 6px;
  background:none;
  border:none;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  cursor:pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.lang-switch .chev{ opacity:0.7; }

.nav-toggle{
  display:none;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:5px;
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  background:none;
  border:none;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.nav-toggle span{
  display:block;
  height:2px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius:1px;
}

/* ===== HERO ===== */
.hero{
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;
}

.hero-media{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:0;
}

/* Himalayan river fallback image if video can't load */
.hero-video-fallback{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1544735716-392fe2489ffa?w=1920&q=80');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 40%;
  z-index:0;
}

.hero-media .hero-video{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
  /* Slight cool-blue tint to reinforce the Himalayan water feel */
  filter: saturate(1.15) brightness(0.9) hue-rotate(-5deg);
}

/* Animated water shimmer layer */
.hero-water-ripple {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    transparent,
    transparent 2px,
    rgba(94, 196, 224, 0.015) 2px,
    rgba(94, 196, 224, 0.015) 4px
  );
  animation: waterRipple 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes waterRipple {
  0%   { opacity: 0.4; transform: scaleY(1); }
  50%  { opacity: 0.7; transform: scaleY(1.003); }
  100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scaleY(1); }
}

.hero-overlay{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:3;
  /* Tuned for Himalayan river: dark on left for text legibility,
     lighter on right to let valleys & water show through */
  background:
    linear-gradient(115deg,
      rgba(4,10,20,0.93) 0%,
      rgba(4,10,20,0.80) 30%,
      rgba(6,18,28,0.38) 58%,
      rgba(8,22,32,0.52) 100%
    ),
    linear-gradient(to top,
      rgba(4,10,20,0.97) 0%,
      rgba(4,10,20,0.10) 40%,
      rgba(4,10,20,0.40) 100%
    );
  /* Subtle cyan tint washes over the river tones */
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
}

.hero-content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  max-width: 1480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width:100%;
  padding: 140px 32px 64px;
}

.hero-globe{
  position:absolute;
  top: -40px;
  right: 0;
  width: 360px;
  height: 220px;
  text-align:right;
  pointer-events:none;
}

.globe-eyebrow{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.globe-eyebrow span{ color: var(--cyan); }

.globe-dots{ opacity:0.9; }

.hero-eyebrow{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--cyan);
  padding-left: 14px;
}

.hero-title{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  max-width: 14ch;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--cyan);
  padding-left: 14px;
}
.hero-title .accent{ color: var(--cyan-bright); }

.hero-desc{
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 38ch;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
  padding-left: 17px;
}
.hero-desc::first-line{ color: var(--cyan); font-weight:600; }

.hero-actions{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 1100px;
}

.action-card{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(15,30,48,0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.25);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: transform 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.action-card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  background: rgba(15,30,48,0.9);
}

.action-icon{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  flex-shrink:0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(94,196,224,0.12);
  color: var(--cyan);
}
.feature-icon--text{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.action-card--accent .action-icon{ background: rgba(61,220,132,0.14); color: var(--green); }
.action-card--violet .action-icon{ background: rgba(155,107,242,0.16); color: var(--violet); }

.action-text{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.action-text strong{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #fff;
}

.action-arrow{
  margin-left:auto;
  color: var(--cyan);
  flex-shrink:0;
}

/* ===== FEATURE STRIP ===== */
.feature-strip{
  background: #0d1c2e;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.12);
}

.feature-strip-inner{
  max-width: 1480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 26px 32px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.feature-item{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.35;
  position:relative;
}

.feature-item:not(:last-child)::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right: -12px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width:1px;
  height: 32px;
  background: rgba(94,196,224,0.15);
}

.feature-icon{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  flex-shrink:0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.4);
  color: var(--cyan);
}

/* ===== STATS ===== */
.stats-section{
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  padding: 60px 32px 50px;
}

.stats-heading{
  text-align:center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan-bright);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.stats-grid{
  max-width: 1480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}

.stat-card{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 22px 18px;
  transition: transform 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.stat-card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.stat-icon{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  flex-shrink:0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
  font-weight:700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.stat-num{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.stat-unit{ font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight:600; }

.stat-label{
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.stat-card--cyan{ color: var(--cyan-bright); border-color: rgba(94,196,224,0.3); box-shadow: 0 0 24px -10px rgba(94,196,224,0.5); }
.stat-card--green{ color: var(--green); border-color: rgba(61,220,132,0.3); box-shadow: 0 0 24px -10px rgba(61,220,132,0.5); }
.stat-card--amber{ color: var(--amber); border-color: rgba(246,201,69,0.3); box-shadow: 0 0 24px -10px rgba(246,201,69,0.5); }
.stat-card--blue{ color: var(--blue); border-color: rgba(79,163,247,0.3); box-shadow: 0 0 24px -10px rgba(79,163,247,0.5); }
.stat-card--white{ color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }
.stat-card--magenta{ color: var(--magenta); border-color: rgba(232,91,214,0.3); box-shadow: 0 0 24px -10px rgba(232,91,214,0.5); }

.stat-card--cyan .stat-num,
.stat-card--green .stat-num,
.stat-card--amber .stat-num,
.stat-card--blue .stat-num,
.stat-card--magenta .stat-num{ color: currentColor; }

/* ===== PARTNERS ===== */
.partners-section{
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  padding: 40px 32px 60px;
}

.partners-divider{
  position:relative;
  text-align:center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.partners-divider::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top:50%;
  left:0; right:0;
  height:1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.partners-divider span{
  position:relative;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  padding: 0 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.partners-row{
  max-width: 1480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
}

.partner{
  flex: 1 1 140px;
  text-align:center;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  gap: 4px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: grayscale(1);
  transition: opacity 0.2s, filter 0.2s;
}
.partner:hover{ opacity:1; filter:none; }

.partner strong{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.partner small{
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  line-height: 1.4;
  max-width: 14ch;
}
.partner--tag strong{ color: var(--cyan); font-style: italic; }

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1100px){
  .main-nav{ display:none; }
  .nav-toggle{ display:flex; }
  .hero-actions{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .feature-strip-inner{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .stats-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .hero-globe{ display:none; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px){
  .header-inner{ padding: 0 18px; }
  .hero-content{ padding: 110px 18px 48px; }
  .hero-actions{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .feature-strip-inner{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); padding: 22px 18px; }
  .feature-item:not(:last-child)::after{ display:none; }
  .stats-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 0 18px; }
  .stats-section{ padding: 48px 0 40px; }
  .partners-row{ gap: 24px; }
  .partner{ flex: 1 1 30%; }
  .header-actions .btn-outline-pill{ display:none; }
}

/* ===== ABOUT SECTION ===== */
.about-section{
  padding: 100px 0 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, #091422 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-section::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top: -100px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 700px; height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(94,196,224,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-inner{
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}
.about-tag{
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.about-title{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #fff;
}
.about-intro{
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.accent{ color: var(--cyan-bright); }

/* Timeline cards row */
.about-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-card{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
.about-card:hover{ background: rgba(94,196,224,0.07); }
.about-card--accent{ background: rgba(94,196,224,0.08); border-color: rgba(94,196,224,0.25); }
.about-card--glow{
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(94,196,224,0.15), rgba(94,196,224,0.05));
  border-color: rgba(94,196,224,0.4);
}
.about-card-year{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.about-card-label{
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Four pillars */
.about-pillars{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.about-pillar{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}
.about-pillar:hover{
  border-color: rgba(94,196,224,0.3);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.pillar-icon{
  display: flex;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.about-pillar strong{
  display: block;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.about-pillar p{
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ===== WHY SHKT SECTION ===== */
.why-section{
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 0 80px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.why-bg-video{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}
.why-bg-video video{
  width:100%; height:100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(0.6) brightness(0.3);
}
.why-overlay{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6,13,23,0.92) 0%, rgba(6,13,23,0.82) 100%);
}
.why-inner{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}
.why-title{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.9rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.18;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.why-sub{
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}

/* Comparison Table */
.compare-wrap{
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.18);
}
.compare-header{
  background: rgba(94,196,224,0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.2);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
}
.compare-table{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1.1fr;
}
.compare-col{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.compare-col--old{ background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02); }
.compare-col--new{ background: rgba(61,220,132,0.04); }
.compare-cell{
  padding: 13px 20px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  color: var(--muted);
}
.compare-cell--head{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}
.compare-cell--bad{ color: rgba(255,120,100,0.85); }
.compare-cell--good{ color: var(--green); font-weight: 600; }

/* Six advantage cards */
.adv-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.adv-card{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}
.adv-card:hover{
  border-color: rgba(94,196,224,0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.adv-icon{
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.adv-card h3{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.adv-card p{
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.why-cta{ text-align: center; }

/* ===== INDUSTRIES SECTION ===== */
.industries-section{
  padding: 100px 0 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #091422 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
}
.industries-inner{
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}
.industry-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.industry-card{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px 26px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s, background 0.3s;
}
.industry-card:hover{
  border-color: rgba(94,196,224,0.35);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: rgba(94,196,224,0.05);
}
.industry-card--accent{
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(155,107,242,0.1), rgba(94,196,224,0.06));
  border-color: rgba(155,107,242,0.3);
}
.industry-card--accent:hover{ border-color: rgba(155,107,242,0.5); }
.industry-icon{
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.industry-card--accent .industry-icon{ color: var(--violet); }
.industry-card h3{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.industry-card p{
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.industry-benefits{
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.industry-benefits li{
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 3px 0;
  padding-left: 14px;
  position: relative;
}
.industry-benefits li::before{
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.industry-scale{
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  background: rgba(94,196,224,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.2);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
}
.industry-card--accent .industry-scale{
  color: var(--violet);
  background: rgba(155,107,242,0.1);
  border-color: rgba(155,107,242,0.25);
}
.industries-footer{ text-align: center; }
.industries-tagline{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.industries-cta{
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ===== TRUST / RECOGNITION SECTION ===== */
.trust-section{
  padding: 100px 0 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, #080f1c 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.trust-section::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 900px; height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(94,196,224,0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.trust-inner{
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Timeline */
.timeline{
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  padding-left: 0;
}
.timeline::before{
  content:'';
  position: absolute;
  left: 90px;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(94,196,224,0.3) 10%, rgba(94,196,224,0.3) 90%, transparent);
}
.timeline-item{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px 20px 1fr;
  gap: 0 24px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.timeline-year{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-align: right;
  padding-top: 22px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.timeline-dot{
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(94,196,224,0.3);
  border: 2px solid var(--cyan);
  margin-top: 25px;
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.timeline-dot--accent{
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(94,196,224,0.5);
}
.timeline-card{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px 26px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
}
.timeline-card:hover{ border-color: rgba(94,196,224,0.25); }
.timeline-card--accent{
  background: rgba(94,196,224,0.05);
  border-color: rgba(94,196,224,0.2);
}
.timeline-badge{
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.timeline-badge--green{ background: rgba(61,220,132,0.15); color: var(--green); }
.timeline-badge--blue{ background: rgba(79,163,247,0.15); color: var(--blue); }
.timeline-badge--cyan{ background: rgba(94,196,224,0.15); color: var(--cyan); }
.timeline-badge--amber{ background: rgba(246,201,69,0.15); color: var(--amber); }
.timeline-badge--violet{ background: rgba(155,107,242,0.15); color: var(--violet); }
.timeline-badge--magenta{ background: rgba(232,91,214,0.15); color: var(--magenta); }

.timeline-card h3{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.timeline-card p{
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.timeline-highlights{
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.timeline-highlights li{
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.timeline-actions{
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.tl-btn{
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(94,196,224,0.15);
  color: var(--cyan);
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.3);
  transition: background 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.tl-btn:hover{ background: rgba(94,196,224,0.25); }
.tl-btn--outline{
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--muted);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.tl-btn--outline:hover{ border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); color: #fff; }

/* Trust Dashboard */
.trust-dashboard{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.18);
}
.trust-stat{
  background: rgba(94,196,224,0.06);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.12);
}
.trust-stat:last-child{ border-right: none; }
.trust-num{
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.trust-label{
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.trust-quote{
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.trust-quote p{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-style: italic;
}
.trust-quote strong{ color: #fff; }
.trust-footer-cta{
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Shared CTA Buttons */
.btn-primary{
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--cyan);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
}
.btn-primary:hover{ background: var(--cyan-bright); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-outline{
  display: inline-block;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cyan);
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.4);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-outline:hover{ border-color: var(--cyan); background: rgba(94,196,224,0.08); }

/* ===== RESPONSIVE — new sections ===== */
@media (max-width: 1100px){
  .about-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .about-pillars{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .adv-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .industry-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .trust-dashboard{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .timeline::before{ left: 70px; }
  .timeline-item{ grid-template-columns: 70px 20px 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px){
  .about-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-pillars{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .compare-table{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .compare-col--label{ display: none; }
  .adv-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .industry-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trust-dashboard{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .timeline::before{ display: none; }
  .timeline-item{ grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; gap: 0 16px; }
  .timeline-dot{ display: none; }
  .about-inner, .why-inner, .industries-inner, .trust-inner{ padding: 0 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px){
  .about-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .trust-dashboard{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trust-stat{ border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(94,196,224,0.12); }
}