*{box-sizing:border-box}body{margin:0;color:#17243a;background:#fff;font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil",sans-serif}.wrap{width:min(1030px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}
.topbar{height:27px;background:#1e4a99;color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:700}.topbar-in{height:27px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.header{height:77px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e8ef}.header-in{height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center}.site-logo img{width:175px;height:auto;display:block}.header nav{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px}.header nav a{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:#3f4b5c;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap}.header nav a:hover{color:#17479f}.contact{background:#2053a6!important;color:#fff!important;border-radius:5px;padding:9px 16px}.hamb{display:none}
.hero{background:linear-gradient(115deg,#1c4a9d,#2965ba);color:#fff;min-height:610px}.hero-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .82fr .34fr;gap:38px;padding-top:77px;align-items:center}.hero-copy{max-width:560px}.eyebrow{display:inline-block;background:#5680c4;border-radius:18px;padding:3px 12px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800}.hero h1{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil",serif;font-weight:600;font-size:48px;line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.7px;margin:18px 0 14px}.hero p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.9;color:#e9f1ff;max-width:530px}.meta{font-size:11px;color:#d8e5fa;margin:17px 0}.meta i{padding:0 8px;font-style:normal}.read-btn{display:inline-block;background:#f1b92e;color:#15202e;text-decoration:none;border-radius:5px;padding:10px 18px;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;margin-top:5px}
.selection{background:rgba(104,151,218,.58);border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;height:468px}.selection h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil",serif;font-size:23px;margin:0}.lines{display:flex;gap:6px;margin:4px 0 3px}.lines b{height:2px;width:42px;background:#dceaff;border-radius:2px}.lines b+ b{width:20px;background:#e1b43d}.selection a{display:block;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.55;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff38}
.category-strip{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #e1e6ed}.strip-in{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;padding:13px 0}.strip-in a{border:1px solid #d8e0ea;border-radius:18px;padding:4px 14px;color:#5c6879;font-size:11px;text-decoration:none}
.latest{padding:55px 0 68px}.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;border-bottom:1px solid #dfe5ed;padding-bottom:13px;margin-bottom:28px}.section-head span{color:#bd8d25;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;font-weight:800}.section-head h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil",serif;font-size:28px;margin:2px 0 0}.section-head>a{font-size:12px;color:#1954a5;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}.latest-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.45fr 1fr;gap:38px}.featured{border:1px solid #e0e6ee;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}.photo{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800}.p1{height:270px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#083a79,#2169bb);position:relative}.p1:after{content:"சாதி ஒழிப்பு";font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:36px;color:#fff}.featured .body{padding:15px 18px 19px}.body small,.side small{font-size:10px;color:#b7831e;font-weight:800}.body h3,.side h3{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";line-height:1.4;margin:5px 0}.body h3{font-size:22px}.body time,.side time{font-size:10px;color:#7c8796}.body p{font-size:12px;color:#707d90}.side{border-top:1px solid #dfe5ed}.side article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:112px 1fr;gap:15px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dfe5ed}.side .photo{height:93px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#17438f,#4b83c8);color:#fff;font-size:21px}.side .p3{background:#dceafa;color:#16438e}.side .p4{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#17438f,#c4952d)}.side h3{font-size:14px;margin:4px 0}
.blue-nav{background:#17438e;color:#fff;padding:57px 0}.inverse{border-color:#ffffff38}.inverse h2{color:#fff}.three{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid #ffffff35}.three a{position:relative;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;padding:24px 22px 22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff35}.three a+a{border-left:1px solid #ffffff35;padding-left:24px}.three em{display:block;color:#e0b23e;font-size:10px;font-style:normal;font-weight:800}.three strong{display:block;font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:20px;margin:5px 0}.three small{color:#bfd0e8;font-size:11px}.three b{position:absolute;right:17px;top:38px;color:#e1b43d;font-size:20px}
footer{background:#0c2349;color:#b9c9df}.footer-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:45px;padding:40px 0}.footer-in img{width:155px;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}.footer-in h4{color:#fff;margin-top:0}.footer-in a{display:block;color:#b9c9df;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;margin:4px 0}.footer-in p{font-size:12px}.copy{text-align:center;border-top:1px solid #ffffff1c;padding:13px;font-size:10px;color:#8297b2}
@media(max-width:900px){.header nav{display:none}.hamb{display:block;margin-left:auto;border:0;background:none;color:#17438e;font-size:24px}.hero-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}.selection{display:none}.hero{min-height:auto;padding-bottom:58px}.latest-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.three{grid-template-columns:1fr}.three a+a{border-left:0;padding-left:0}.footer-in{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:600px){.wrap{width:calc(100% - 24px)}.topbar-in{font-size:9px}.site-logo img{width:145px}.hero-in{padding-top:45px}.hero h1{font-size:34px}.hero p{font-size:11px}.strip-in{overflow:auto;justify-content:flex-start}.latest{padding:40px 0}.section-head h2{font-size:24px}.p1{height:205px}.body h3{font-size:19px}.footer-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* V11 — remaining editorial homepage sections */
.feature-area{background:#fff;padding:62px 0 70px}.feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr 1fr;gap:20px}.feature-card{border:1px solid #dfe5ed;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}.feature-img{height:165px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-weight:700;font-size:22px;color:#fff}.feature-card.large .feature-img{height:215px}.f1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#123d82,#2769bc)}.f1:after{content:"அம்பேத்கர்";font-size:32px}.f2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#b88626,#e4c66d)}.f2:after{content:"அரசமைப்பு"}.f3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1b4e87,#67a1d6)}.f3:after{content:"புத்தம்"}.feature-body{padding:15px 17px 19px}.feature-body small{color:#b48220;font-size:10px;font-weight:800}.feature-body h3{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;margin:5px 0}.feature-body p{font-size:11px;color:#748195;line-height:1.7;margin:0}
.alternate{background:#f5f8fc;padding:68px 0}.alt-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:75px;align-items:center}.gold-label{color:#b58523;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;font-weight:800}.alternate h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:35px;line-height:1.4;margin:8px 0}.alternate p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.9;color:#718095;max-width:440px}.outline-btn{display:inline-block;border:1px solid #1b519f;border-radius:5px;color:#1b519f;text-decoration:none;padding:9px 16px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;margin-top:9px}.alt-list{border-top:1px solid #dce3ec}.alt-list a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:38px 1fr 25px;gap:14px;align-items:center;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3ec;text-decoration:none;color:#17243a}.alt-list b{font-size:11px;color:#b58523}.alt-list span{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:15px}.alt-list small{display:block;font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:9px;color:#7a8798;margin-bottom:3px}.alt-list i{color:#1b519f;font-style:normal}
.media-band{background:#17438e;color:#fff;padding:43px 0}.media-grid{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:30px}.media-grid span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#d9ad3f;font-weight:800}.media-grid h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:25px;margin:5px 0}.media-grid p{font-size:11px;color:#c7d6ec;margin:0;max-width:650px;line-height:1.7}.media-btn{white-space:nowrap;border:1px solid #d8e7ff;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:5px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700}
.newsletter{background:#fff;padding:45px 0}.newsbox{border:1px solid #dfe5ed;border-radius:7px;padding:28px 32px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px}.newsbox span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#b58523;font-weight:800}.newsbox h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:22px;margin:4px 0}.newsbox p{font-size:11px;color:#758297;margin:0}.subscribe{display:flex;gap:7px}.subscribe input{width:220px;border:1px solid #d7dfe9;border-radius:5px;padding:10px 12px;font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:11px}.subscribe button{border:0;border-radius:5px;background:#1b519f;color:#fff;padding:0 17px;font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:11px;font-weight:700}
@media(max-width:900px){.feature-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.feature-card.large{grid-column:1/-1}.alt-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:35px}.media-grid{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.newsbox{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.subscribe{width:100%}}
@media(max-width:600px){.feature-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.feature-card.large{grid-column:auto}.feature-img,.feature-card.large .feature-img{height:180px}.alternate h2{font-size:29px}.newsbox{padding:23px 18px}.subscribe{flex-direction:column}.subscribe input{width:100%;height:40px}.subscribe button{height:40px}}

.feature-body h3 a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}.feature-body h3 a:hover{color:#1b519f}


/* V13 — Lovable-style editorial content, replacing the old Latest Stories cards */
.editorial{padding:50px 0 58px;background:#f8fafc}
.editorial-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.85fr .78fr;gap:34px;align-items:start}
.editorial .section-head{margin-bottom:22px}
.editorial-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.editorial-card{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid #dbe3ed;border-radius:5px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:#17243a;box-shadow:0 7px 20px rgba(24,55,100,.04)}
.editorial-image{height:205px;display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.editorial-image:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(10,51,112,.98),rgba(37,104,188,.92))}
.editorial-image span{position:relative;color:#fff;font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:25px;font-weight:700}
.ei2:before{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#b68728,#e2c263)}
.ei2 span{color:#142b52}
.editorial-body{padding:15px 17px 18px}
.editorial-body small{color:#b58320;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.3px}
.editorial-body h3{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;margin:5px 0 7px}
.editorial-body time{font-size:10px;color:#7d8999}

.popular{background:#fff;border:1px solid #d8e1ec;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;box-shadow:0 7px 20px rgba(24,55,100,.035)}
.popular-head{border-bottom:1px solid #dce4ed;padding-bottom:13px;margin-bottom:0}
.popular-head span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#b78622;font-weight:800}
.popular-head h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:25px;line-height:1.2;margin:4px 0 0}
.popular>a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:25px 1fr 18px;gap:9px;align-items:start;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e7ee;text-decoration:none;color:#17243a}
.popular>a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.popular>a b{font-size:10px;color:#b78622;padding-top:2px}
.popular>a span{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:12px;line-height:1.55}
.popular>a i{font-style:normal;color:#1d55a6;font-size:15px;padding-top:1px}

.archive-nav{background:#17438e;color:#fff;padding:0}
.archive-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid #ffffff2e}
.archive-grid a{position:relative;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;padding:24px 18px 25px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff2e}
.archive-grid a+a{border-left:1px solid #ffffff2e;padding-left:18px}
.archive-grid span{display:block;color:#e0b33e;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:6px}
.archive-grid strong{display:block;font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:16px;line-height:1.45}
.archive-grid small{display:block;color:#bfd0e8;font-size:9px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:4px;padding-right:20px}
.archive-grid b{position:absolute;right:12px;top:30px;color:#e1b43d;font-size:17px}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .editorial-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .archive-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .editorial{padding:38px 0 45px}
  .editorial-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .editorial-image{height:165px}
  .popular{padding:16px}
  .archive-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .archive-grid a+a{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
}

.side article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:112px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dfe5ed}
.side article .photo{height:94px}


/* V14 — real ambedkar.in content mapped into the Lovable visual system */
.history-band{background:#fff;padding:48px 0 52px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e6ee}
.history-title{display:flex;align-items:end;gap:18px;border-bottom:1px solid #dce4ed;padding-bottom:13px;margin-bottom:0}
.history-title span{color:#b88622;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;font-weight:800}
.history-title h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:27px;margin:0 auto 0 0}
.history-title a{font-size:11px;color:#1954a5;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}
.history-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-bottom:1px solid #dce4ed}
.history-cards a{position:relative;text-decoration:none;color:#17243a;padding:23px 28px 25px 0}
.history-cards a+a{border-left:1px solid #dce4ed;padding-left:24px}
.history-cards b{display:block;color:#b78622;font-size:10px;margin-bottom:7px}
.history-cards strong{display:block;font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:17px;line-height:1.5}
.history-cards span{display:block;color:#7c899b;font-size:10px;margin-top:4px}

.about-band{background:#eef3f9;padding:55px 0}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}
.about-grid span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#b58523;font-weight:800}
.about-grid h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:28px;line-height:1.55;margin:7px 0}
.about-grid p{font-size:12px;line-height:2;color:#66758a;margin:0}

@media(max-width:900px){
 .history-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .history-cards a+a{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid #dce4ed;padding-left:0}
 .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:25px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .history-title{align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap}
 .history-title h2{width:100%;order:2}
 .history-title a{margin-left:auto}
 .about-grid h2{font-size:23px}
}


/* V15 — Library / Media cards */
.library-section{background:#fff;padding:58px 0 68px}
.library-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.library-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:92px 1fr 18px;gap:14px;align-items:center;border:1px solid #dbe3ed;border-radius:6px;padding:12px;text-decoration:none;color:#17243a;min-height:175px;transition:transform .15s ease,border-color .15s ease}
.library-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:#9bb5d8}
.lib-art{height:150px;border-radius:4px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.lib-art:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#143f87,#2d70bd)}
.book .lib-art:before{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#17448e,#b98a28)}
.audio .lib-art:before{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0c4d7b,#247db2)}
.docs .lib-art:before{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#34577f,#9a6e25)}
.lib-art span{position:relative;font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:12px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;padding:5px}
.lib-art b{position:relative;border:1px solid #ffffff80;border-radius:12px;padding:2px 7px;font-size:8px}
.library-card small{color:#b68522;font-size:8px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.8px}
.library-card h3{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;margin:4px 0}
.library-card p{font-size:10px;line-height:1.7;color:#78869a;margin:0}
.library-card>i{font-style:normal;color:#1d55a6;font-size:15px}
.subscribe-link{display:inline-block;background:#1b519f;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:5px;padding:11px 18px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}

@media(max-width:900px){
 .library-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .library-card{min-height:145px}
 .lib-art{height:120px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .library-card{grid-template-columns:78px 1fr 15px;gap:10px;padding:9px}
 .lib-art{height:120px}
 .library-card h3{font-size:13px}
 .subscribe-link{width:100%;text-align:center}
}

/* V16 — functional polish */
.header-tools{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}.search-toggle,.hamb{border:0;background:transparent;color:#183052;cursor:pointer;font:inherit;text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}.search-toggle{font-size:25px;line-height:1;width:34px;height:34px}.hamb{display:none;font-size:22px;width:36px;height:36px}
.search-panel{display:none;background:#eef3f9;border-bottom:1px solid #d8e2ee}.search-panel.open{display:block}.search-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:28px;padding:22px 0}.search-inner span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#b58523;font-weight:800}.search-inner h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:22px;margin:3px 0 0}.search-inner form{display:flex;gap:7px;min-width:420px}.search-inner input{flex:1;border:1px solid #ccd7e4;border-radius:5px;background:#fff;padding:11px 13px;font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:11px;outline:none}.search-inner button{border:0;border-radius:5px;background:#1b519f;color:#fff;padding:0 17px;font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:11px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
.mobile-menu{display:none;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #d9e2ec;box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(24,55,100,.08)}.mobile-menu.open{display:grid}.mobile-menu a{padding:13px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid #edf1f5;color:#17304f;text-decoration:none;font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:12px;font-weight:600}
.feature-img{overflow:hidden}.feature-img img{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover}.f1 img{object-position:center 42%}.f2 img{object-position:center 35%}.f3 img{object-position:center 45%}
.quick-links{background:#fff;padding:0 0 52px}.quick-title{display:flex;align-items:end;gap:16px;border-bottom:1px solid #dce4ed;padding-bottom:12px}.quick-title span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#b58523;font-weight:800}.quick-title h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:25px;margin:0}.quick-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-bottom:1px solid #dce4ed}.quick-grid a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:28px 1fr 16px;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:19px 14px 19px 0;text-decoration:none;color:#17243a}.quick-grid a+a{border-left:1px solid #dce4ed;padding-left:16px}.quick-grid b{font-size:9px;color:#b78622}.quick-grid span{font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:11px;font-weight:700}.quick-grid i{font-style:normal;color:#1b55a5}
@media(max-width:900px){.header nav{display:none}.hamb{display:block}.search-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}.search-inner form{min-width:0;width:100%}.quick-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.quick-grid a+a{border-left:0}.quick-grid a:nth-child(even){border-left:1px solid #dce4ed;padding-left:16px}.quick-grid a:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid #dce4ed}}
@media(max-width:600px){.search-inner{padding:17px 0}.search-inner form{flex-direction:column}.search-inner button{height:40px}.quick-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.quick-grid a:nth-child(even){border-left:0;padding-left:0}.quick-grid a:nth-child(n+2){border-top:1px solid #dce4ed}.quick-grid a{padding:15px 0}}

/* V17 — content expansion */
.latest-strip{background:#f4f7fb;border-top:1px solid #dce5ef;border-bottom:1px solid #dce5ef;padding:42px 0 44px}.latest-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;margin-bottom:18px}.latest-head span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#b58523;font-weight:800}.latest-head h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:27px;margin:5px 0 0}.latest-head>a{font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:11px;color:#1953a0;text-decoration:none}.latest-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid #d5dfeb}.latest-grid a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;padding:18px 16px 6px 0;text-decoration:none;color:#18283f;min-height:122px}.latest-grid a+a{border-left:1px solid #d5dfeb;padding-left:16px}.latest-grid b{font:800 8px/1 "Noto Sans Tamil";letter-spacing:1.4px;color:#b58523}.latest-grid strong{font:700 14px/1.55 "Noto Serif Tamil"}.latest-grid span{font:600 9px "Noto Sans Tamil";color:#748298;margin-top:auto}.dual-topics{background:#fff;padding:60px 0}.dual-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}.dual-grid article{border:1px solid #dbe3ec;padding:28px 30px 30px;background:#fff}.dual-grid article:first-child{background:#f5f8fc}.dual-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:28px}.dual-head span{font:800 9px "Noto Sans Tamil";letter-spacing:1.6px;color:#b58523}.dual-head a{font:600 10px "Noto Sans Tamil";color:#1953a0;text-decoration:none}.dual-grid h2{font:700 25px/1.35 "Noto Serif Tamil";margin:0 0 10px;color:#15253d}.dual-grid p{font:500 12px/1.8 "Noto Sans Tamil";color:#637086;margin:0 0 20px}.topic-link{font:700 10px "Noto Sans Tamil";color:#1953a0;text-decoration:none}
@media(max-width:900px){.latest-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.latest-grid a:nth-child(3){border-left:0;padding-left:0;border-top:1px solid #d5dfeb}.latest-grid a:nth-child(4){border-top:1px solid #d5dfeb}.dual-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:600px){.latest-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.latest-grid a+a,.latest-grid a:nth-child(3),.latest-grid a:nth-child(4){border-left:0;padding-left:0;border-top:1px solid #d5dfeb}.latest-head{align-items:start;gap:10px}.latest-head>a{padding-top:12px}.dual-topics{padding:42px 0}.dual-grid article{padding:23px}}

/* V18 — democracy / constitution editorial band */
.constitution-band{background:#123d79;color:#fff;padding:76px 0}
.constitution-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:70px;align-items:stretch}
.constitution-copy{padding-right:20px}.constitution-copy>span{font:800 9px/1 "Noto Sans Tamil";letter-spacing:2px;color:#d8b15b}
.constitution-copy h2{font:700 39px/1.25 "Noto Serif Tamil";margin:14px 0 20px}.constitution-copy p{font:400 13px/2 "Noto Sans Tamil";color:#dbe7f5;max-width:520px}
.light-btn{display:inline-block;margin-top:15px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);padding:12px 18px;border-radius:3px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font:700 11px "Noto Sans Tamil"}
.constitution-list{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25)}.constitution-list a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:32px 1fr 18px;gap:13px;align-items:center;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);text-decoration:none;color:#fff}
.constitution-list b{font:500 10px "Noto Sans Tamil";color:#d8b15b}.constitution-list span{font:600 14px/1.65 "Noto Sans Tamil"}.constitution-list small{display:block;font:700 8px "Noto Sans Tamil";letter-spacing:1.5px;color:#d8b15b;margin-bottom:3px}.constitution-list i{font-style:normal;color:#d8b15b}
@media(max-width:800px){.constitution-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:35px}.constitution-copy h2{font-size:31px}}

/* V19 archive/contact refinement */
.inside-band{background:#f5f7fa;padding:72px 0;border-top:1px solid #e1e7ee}.inside-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:70px;align-items:end}.inside-band span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#b58523;font-weight:800}.inside-band h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:42px;line-height:1.28;margin:12px 0 0;color:#162b48}.inside-copy p{font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:13px;line-height:2;color:#56657a;margin:0 0 22px}.inside-copy a{display:inline-block;color:#1a559f;text-decoration:none;font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:11px;font-weight:800;border-bottom:1px solid #1a559f;padding-bottom:4px}.copy{line-height:1.8}
@media(max-width:800px){.inside-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:25px}.inside-band h2{font-size:31px}}


/* V20 — final visual polish */
.site-v20{background:#fff;color:#18283f}
.site-v20 .header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(20,45,80,.08)}
.site-v20 .header nav a{position:relative;padding:7px 0}
.site-v20 .header nav a:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:0;height:1px;background:#b78622;transition:right .2s ease}
.site-v20 .header nav a:hover:after{right:0}
.site-v20 .hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.site-v20 .hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -10% -35% 35%;height:55%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,255,255,.10),transparent 65%);pointer-events:none}
.site-v20 .hero-in,.site-v20 .latest-strip .wrap,.site-v20 .editorial,.site-v20 .blue-nav>.wrap,.site-v20 .feature-area>.wrap,.site-v20 .dual-topics>.wrap,.site-v20 .alternate>.wrap,.site-v20 .constitution-band>.wrap,.site-v20 .library-section>.wrap,.site-v20 .quick-links>.wrap,.site-v20 .about-band>.wrap,.site-v20 .inside-band>.wrap,.site-v20 .newsletter>.wrap,.site-v20 footer>.wrap{max-width:1180px}
.site-v20 .hero-copy h1{letter-spacing:-.02em}
.site-v20 .section-head h2,.site-v20 .latest-head h2,.site-v20 .quick-title h2{letter-spacing:-.015em}
.site-v20 .feature-body h3 a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.site-v20 .feature-body h3 a:hover{color:#1953a0}
.site-v20 .latest-grid strong{transition:color .15s ease}.site-v20 .latest-grid a:hover strong{color:#1953a0}
.site-v20 .library-card,.site-v20 .dual-grid article,.site-v20 .feature-card{transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.site-v20 .library-card:hover,.site-v20 .dual-grid article:hover,.site-v20 .feature-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(20,55,100,.08)}
.site-v20 .archive-nav{border-top:1px solid #dce4ed;border-bottom:1px solid #dce4ed}
.site-v20 .archive-nav a{transition:color .15s ease,background .15s ease}.site-v20 .archive-nav a:hover{color:#1953a0;background:#f5f8fc}
.site-v20 .topbar{font-size:10px}
.site-v20 .footer-in a:hover{color:#d8b15b}
@media(max-width:900px){.site-v20 .header{position:sticky}.site-v20 .hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(30px,7vw,48px)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.site-v20 .topbar-in{min-height:30px}.site-v20 .header-in{min-height:64px}.site-v20 .hero{min-height:0}.site-v20 .feature-body h3{font-size:17px}.site-v20 .section-head h2{font-size:23px}}

/* V22 — full category navigation */
.main-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0}
.main-nav .nav-item{position:relative}
.main-nav .nav-item>a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.main-nav .nav-item.has-menu>a:after{content:"⌄";font-size:10px;opacity:.55;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.dropdown{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 13px);left:-12px;min-width:215px;padding:8px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d9e2ed;box-shadow:0 18px 35px rgba(19,47,83,.14);border-radius:3px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(6px);transition:.18s ease;z-index:50}
.dropdown.wide{min-width:245px}
.dropdown:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-7px;left:24px;width:12px;height:12px;background:#fff;border-left:1px solid #d9e2ed;border-top:1px solid #d9e2ed;transform:rotate(45deg)}
.dropdown a{display:block!important;padding:9px 11px!important;border:0!important;white-space:nowrap;font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil";font-size:10px!important;line-height:1.45;color:#243a58!important;text-decoration:none!important}
.dropdown a:hover{background:#f0f5fa;color:#174f9c!important}
.nav-item:hover>.dropdown,.nav-item:focus-within>.dropdown,.dropdown.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.mobile-main{font-weight:800!important;background:#f6f8fb}.mobile-sub{padding-left:38px!important;font-size:11px!important;color:#536a85!important}
@media(max-width:1100px){.main-nav>a,.main-nav .nav-item>a{font-size:10px}.main-nav{gap:0}.main-nav .dropdown{min-width:190px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.main-nav{display:none}.dropdown{display:none}.mobile-menu.open{display:grid}.mobile-menu a{font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil"}}

/* V23 — original-site content integration */
.legacy-content{padding:82px 0 28px;background:#f5f7fb}
.legacy-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.legacy-panel{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e4e9f2;padding:28px 28px 22px;box-shadow:0 12px 35px rgba(13,43,92,.05)}
.legacy-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:15px;border-bottom:1px solid #e7ebf2;padding-bottom:15px;margin-bottom:18px}
.legacy-head span{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.09em;color:#0a55b8}
.legacy-head a{font-size:12px;color:#65728a}
.legacy-panel h3{font-family:'Noto Serif Tamil',serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 14px;color:#101a2b}
.legacy-panel>a:not(.legacy-head a){display:block;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid #edf0f5;color:#23324a;font-size:15px;line-height:1.55}
.legacy-list{padding:65px 0;background:#fff}
.legacy-list-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:55px}
.legacy-links{border-top:1px solid #dfe5ee}
.legacy-links a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:15px;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8ecf2;color:#17243a;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5}
.legacy-links a:after{content:'→';color:#0a55b8;flex:0 0 auto}
.banner-archive{padding:70px 0 82px;background:#f8f9fc}
.banner-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.banner-grid img{width:100%;height:190px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:2px;display:block;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(13,43,92,.10)}
@media(max-width:900px){.legacy-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.legacy-list-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:45px}.banner-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:560px){.legacy-content{padding:58px 0 18px}.legacy-panel{padding:22px}.legacy-panel h3{font-size:20px}.banner-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.banner-grid img{height:auto}.legacy-links a{font-size:14px}}

/* V24: compact latest posts inside the hero blue panel + stronger model-like UI typography */
.selection{height:auto;min-height:468px;padding:18px 22px 16px}
.selection-block a{font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI","Latha",sans-serif;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.55}
.selection-latest{margin-top:13px;padding-top:11px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24)}
.selection-latest-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;margin-bottom:2px}
.selection-latest-head span{font:800 8px/1 "Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.7px;color:#f0c65b}
.selection-latest-head strong{font:700 16px/1.35 "Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI","Latha",sans-serif;color:#fff}
.selection-latest a{display:block;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font:600 10.5px/1.5 "Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI","Latha",sans-serif;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.selection-latest a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.main-nav>a,.main-nav .nav-item>a{font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI","Latha",sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0}
.main-nav .nav-item.has-menu>a:after{font-size:9px}
.category-strip .strip-in a{font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI","Latha",sans-serif;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;padding:4px 14px}
.selection h2{font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI","Latha",sans-serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:700}
.selection .lines{margin:5px 0 4px}
@media(max-width:1100px){.main-nav>a,.main-nav .nav-item>a{font-size:10.5px}.selection-latest a{font-size:10px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.selection{min-height:0}.selection-latest{margin-top:14px}.selection-latest a{font-size:10.5px}}

/* V25 */
.selection{padding:18px 22px 15px;min-height:0;height:auto}
.selection-latest{margin-top:0;padding-top:0;border-top:0}
.selection-latest-head{margin-bottom:4px}
.selection-latest a{padding:9px 0;font-size:10.8px;line-height:1.45}
.selection-latest-head strong{font-size:18px}

.header nav{gap:19px}
.main-nav .nav-item>a,.main-nav>a{
  font-family:"Nirmala UI","Noto Sans Tamil",sans-serif !important;
  font-size:13px !important;
  font-weight:700 !important;
  line-height:1.2;
  letter-spacing:-.15px;
}
.main-nav .nav-item.has-menu>a:after{font-size:8px;margin-left:4px}
.dropdown a{
  font-family:"Nirmala UI","Noto Sans Tamil",sans-serif !important;
  font-size:12px !important;
  font-weight:600 !important;
}

.legacy-map{background:#17438e;color:#fff;padding:70px 0 76px}
.legacy-map .legacy-map-head{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.24);margin-bottom:26px}
.legacy-map .legacy-map-head span{color:#e7b93d}
.legacy-map .legacy-map-head h2{color:#fff}
.legacy-map .legacy-map-head>a{color:#fff}
.legacy-map-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.legacy-tile{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:30px 1fr 20px;gap:10px;min-height:176px;padding:22px 20px 22px 18px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);transition:background .2s ease}
.legacy-tile:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.legacy-tile .tile-no{color:#e9b83d;font-size:10px;font-weight:800}
.legacy-tile small{display:block;color:#bcd0ec;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1.4px;font-weight:800}
.legacy-tile h3{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil",serif;color:#fff;font-size:21px;line-height:1.42;margin:7px 0 9px}
.legacy-tile p{color:#c7d7ee;font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.55;margin:0}
.legacy-tile b{color:#e7b93d;font-size:18px;font-weight:400}
@media(max-width:1100px){
 .header nav{gap:14px}
 .main-nav .nav-item>a,.main-nav>a{font-size:12px !important}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
 .legacy-map-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .legacy-tile{min-height:155px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
 .legacy-map{padding:55px 0 60px}
 .legacy-map-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .legacy-tile{min-height:135px}
 .main-nav .nav-item>a,.main-nav>a{font-size:13px !important}
}

/* V26 — homepage final ordering + visible Tamil UI font */
.site-v26 .main-nav>a,.site-v26 .main-nav .nav-item>a,.site-v26 .dropdown a,.site-v26 .category-strip a,.site-v26 .selection a,.site-v26 .selection h2,.site-v26 .selection-latest-head strong{
  font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI","Latha",sans-serif !important;
}
.site-v26 .main-nav>a,.site-v26 .main-nav .nav-item>a{font-size:14px !important;font-weight:700 !important;line-height:1.35 !important;}
.site-v26 .main-nav{gap:21px;}
.site-v26 .feature-area{padding-top:68px;}
.site-v26 .feature-area .section-head{margin-bottom:25px;}
.site-v26 .feature-area .section-head h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil","Nirmala UI",serif;}
@media(max-width:1100px){.site-v26 .main-nav{gap:13px}.site-v26 .main-nav>a,.site-v26 .main-nav .nav-item>a{font-size:12px !important}}
@media(max-width:900px){.site-v26 .main-nav{display:none}}
/* V30 selected-articles four-column navigation */
.blue-nav .four.selected-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}
.blue-nav .four.selected-grid>a{position:relative;display:block;padding:22px 24px 24px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);min-height:120px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.blue-nav .four.selected-grid>a:last-child{border-right:0}
.blue-nav .four.selected-grid em{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:10px;color:#f2c14e;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:10px}
.blue-nav .four.selected-grid strong{display:block;font-size:22px;line-height:1.25;color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.blue-nav .four.selected-grid small{display:block;margin-top:8px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.blue-nav .four.selected-grid b{position:absolute;right:22px;top:27px;color:#f2c14e;font-size:18px}
@media(max-width:900px){.blue-nav .four.selected-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.blue-nav .four.selected-grid>a:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.blue-nav .four.selected-grid>a:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.blue-nav .four.selected-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.blue-nav .four.selected-grid>a{border-right:0!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}.blue-nav .four.selected-grid>a:last-child{border-bottom:0}}

/* V31 — Anek Tamil menu */
.main-nav .nav-item>a,.main-nav>a,.dropdown a,.mobile-menu a{font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil",sans-serif !important;}

/* V32 order: selected articles -> blue category strip -> special articles */
.selected-articles{background:#f5f7fa;padding:58px 0 56px}
.selected-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr .82fr;gap:20px;align-items:stretch}
.selected-card{border:1px solid #dce3ec;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(19,54,99,.05)}
.selected-art{height:205px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:30px;font-weight:700}
.selected-blue .selected-art{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#123f84,#2d70c5);color:#fff}
.selected-gold .selected-art{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#b88626,#e3c363);color:#0b3d7d}
.selected-body{padding:18px 18px 22px}.selected-body small{color:#b07b1c;font-size:10px;font-weight:800}.selected-body h3{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:21px;line-height:1.42;margin:7px 0 8px}.selected-body h3 a{color:#092e63;text-decoration:none}.selected-body p{font-size:12px;color:#718096;line-height:1.7;margin:0}
.most-read{border:1px solid #d8e0ea;border-radius:6px;background:#fff;padding:24px 22px;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(19,54,99,.05)}
.most-head{border-bottom:1px solid #dbe2eb;padding-bottom:14px;margin-bottom:0}.most-head span{display:block;color:#b07b1c;letter-spacing:2px;font-size:9px;font-weight:800}.most-head h2{font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil";font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;color:#0b2f61;margin:7px 0 0}.most-read>a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:30px 1fr 18px;gap:5px;align-items:start;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dfe5ed;color:#193d70;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;line-height:1.55}.most-read>a:last-child{border-bottom:0}.most-read>a:first-of-type{font-size:13px}.most-read>a>b{color:#c58c1c;font-size:10px}.most-read>a span{font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil",sans-serif}.most-read>a::first-letter{color:#b07b1c}
@media(max-width:900px){.selected-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.most-read{grid-column:1/-1}.selected-art{height:170px}}
@media(max-width:620px){.selected-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.most-read{grid-column:auto}.selected-art{height:150px}.selected-body h3{font-size:18px}.most-head h2{font-size:24px}}

/* V34 — requested typography: both section headings 15px + Anek Tamil UI font */
.selected-articles .section-head h2,
.selected-articles .most-head h2,
.selected-articles .most-read>a span,
.selected-articles .section-head>a,
.main-nav>a,
.main-nav .nav-item>a,
.main-nav .dropdown a,
.mobile-menu a {
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif !important;
}
.selected-articles .section-head h2,
.selected-articles .most-head h2 {
  font-size:15px !important;
  line-height:1.35 !important;
  font-weight:700 !important;
}
.selected-articles .most-read>a span {
  font-size:12px !important;
  line-height:1.55 !important;
}

/* V35 — selected section typography aligned to the Special Articles style */
.site-v26 .selected-articles .section-head h2 {
  font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil","Nirmala UI",serif !important;
  font-size:28px !important;
  line-height:1.25 !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
}
.site-v26 .selected-articles .selected-body h3 {
  font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil","Nirmala UI",serif !important;
  font-size:15px !important;
  line-height:1.55 !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
}
.site-v26 .selected-articles .most-head h2 {
  font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil","Nirmala UI",serif !important;
  font-size:15px !important;
  line-height:1.55 !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
}

/* V36 — Main menu font: Anek Tamil */
.site-v26 .main-nav>a,
.site-v26 .main-nav .nav-item>a,
.site-v26 .dropdown a,
.site-v26 .mobile-menu a,
.header nav a {
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif !important;
}


/* V37 — requested navigation placement + Anek Tamil lower UI */
.site-v26 .category-strip a,
.site-v26 .selection-latest-head strong,
.site-v26 .selection-latest-head span,
.site-v26 .selection-latest a {
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif !important;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest-head {
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:row;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:baseline;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest-head strong { order:1; }
.site-v26 .selection-latest-head span { order:2; }

/* V38 — latest panel typography refinement */
.site-v26 .selection-latest-head strong {
  font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI","Latha",sans-serif !important;
  font-size:18px !important;
  font-weight:800 !important;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest a {
  font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI","Latha",sans-serif !important;
  font-size:13px !important;
  line-height:1.55 !important;
}


/* V39 — editorial footer matching the supplied reference, adapted to the site's blue/gold palette */
.footer-v39{
  background:#0c2349;
  color:#b9c9df;
  padding:48px 0 0;
}
.footer-v39-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap:48px;
  padding:0 0 48px;
}
.footer-brand{position:relative;padding-left:52px}
.footer-mark{
  position:absolute;
  left:0;top:0;
  width:40px;height:40px;
  border:2px solid #f0c52e;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;
  color:#f0c52e;
  font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil",serif;
  font-size:22px;font-weight:700;
}
.footer-brand-name{
  color:#fff;
  font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  font-size:21px;font-weight:700;
  line-height:1.1;
}
.footer-tag{
  color:#f0c52e;
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:700;
  margin-top:3px;
}
.footer-brand p{
  color:#b9c9df;
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif;
  font-size:12px;line-height:1.8;
  margin:20px 0 0;
  max-width:300px;
}
.footer-col h4,.footer-quote h4{
  color:#fff;
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif;
  font-size:15px;font-weight:700;
  margin:0 0 14px;
}
.footer-col h4 span{color:#f0c52e;margin-right:7px}
.footer-col a{
  display:block;
  color:#b9c9df;
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif;
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.65;
  margin:4px 0;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.footer-col a:hover{color:#f0c52e}
.footer-quote blockquote{
  margin:0;
  padding:14px 16px;
  border-left:4px solid #f0c52e;
  border-radius:11px;
  background:#173665;
  color:#e8eef7;
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif;
  font-size:12px;line-height:1.75;
}
.quote-by{
  margin-top:13px;
  color:#aebfd5;
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif;
  font-size:11px;
}
.footer-v39-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  min-height:58px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:20px;
  color:#849ab7;
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif;
  font-size:11px;
}
.footer-v39-bottom a{
  color:#a9bdd5;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.footer-v39-bottom a:hover{color:#f0c52e}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .footer-v39-grid{grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
  .footer-quote{grid-column:1/-1;max-width:620px}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .footer-v39-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px;padding-bottom:36px}
  .footer-brand,.footer-quote{grid-column:1/-1}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .footer-v39-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-brand,.footer-quote{grid-column:auto}
  .footer-v39-bottom{padding:13px 0;align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
}

/* V40 — restore the original ambedkar.in header logo */
.site-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;min-width:175px}.site-logo img{width:175px;height:auto;max-height:64px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}
@media(max-width:600px){.site-logo{min-width:145px}.site-logo img{width:145px;max-height:52px}}


/* V42 — reduce the vertical gap after Featured Articles */
.site-v26 .feature-area + .dual-topics,
.site-v26 .featured + .dual-topics {
  margin-top: 28px !important;
}


/* V43 — latest posts divider, slightly larger latest type, and More link */
.site-v26 .selection-latest-head span {
  font-size:9.5px !important;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest a {
  font-size:13.5px !important;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest .latest-rule {
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:6px;
  height:1px;
  margin:8px 0 2px;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest .latest-rule b {
  display:block;
  height:2px;
  width:48px;
  background:#e2b43d;
  border-radius:3px;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest .latest-rule i {
  display:block;
  height:2px;
  width:22px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  border-radius:3px;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest a.latest-more {
  margin-top:5px;
  padding:8px 0 0;
  border-bottom:0;
  color:#f2c44d !important;
  font-size:11.5px !important;
  font-weight:700 !important;
  text-align:right;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest a.latest-more:hover { color:#fff !important; }

/* V44 — concise More link and slightly larger category/tag text */
.site-v26 .category-strip a {
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif !important;
  font-size:13px !important;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest a.latest-more {
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif !important;
}


/* V47 — Anek Tamil only for the post fonts under புதிய பதிவுகள் */
.site-v26 .selection-latest a:not(.latest-more) {
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif !important;
}

/* Keep the V45 More arrow */
.site-v26 .selection-latest a.latest-more {
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:flex-end;
  gap:6px;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest .more-icon {
  width:15px;
  height:15px;
  flex:0 0 15px;
  fill:none;
  stroke:currentColor;
  stroke-width:1.8;
  stroke-linecap:round;
  stroke-linejoin:round;
  transition:transform .18s ease;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest a.latest-more:hover .more-icon {
  transform:translateX(2px);
}


/* V48 — softer inner-blue panel and larger regular latest-post type */
.site-v26 .selection {
  background:rgba(88,133,196,.78) !important;
}
.site-v26 .selection-latest a:not(.latest-more) {
  font-size:14px !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
  line-height:1.55 !important;
}

/* V49 — reduce excess gap between featured articles and next section */
.site-v26 .feature-area{padding-bottom:25px !important;}
.site-v26 .feature-area + .dual-topics{margin-top:0 !important;padding-top:25px !important;}

/* V50 — match the reference card typography */
.site-v26 .dual-grid h2{
  font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil","Nirmala UI",serif !important;
  font-size:25px !important;
  font-weight:500 !important;
  line-height:1.4 !important;
}
.site-v26 .dual-grid p{
  font-family:"Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif !important;
  font-size:13px !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
  line-height:1.75 !important;
}

/* V52 — exact requested Featured card typography */
.site-v26 .feature-body h3,
.site-v26 .feature-body h3 a {
  font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil","Nirmala UI",serif !important;
  font-size:20px !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
  line-height:1.42 !important;
}
.site-v26 .feature-body p {
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif !important;
  font-size:13px !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
  line-height:1.75 !important;
}

/* V53 — match the supplied Lovable reference for topic card typography */
.site-v26 .dual-grid h2 {
  font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil","Nirmala UI",serif !important;
  font-size:20px !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
  line-height:1.42 !important;
}
.site-v26 .dual-grid p {
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif !important;
  font-size:13px !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
  line-height:1.75 !important;
}

/* V54 — typography matched to the supplied Lovable reference sections */
.site-v26 .library-section .section-head h2,
.site-v26 .about-band h2,
.site-v26 .newsletter h2 {
  font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil","Nirmala UI",serif !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
}
.site-v26 .library-section .section-head h2 { font-size:28px !important; line-height:1.3 !important; }
.site-v26 .library-card h3 {
  font-family:"Noto Serif Tamil","Nirmala UI",serif !important;
  font-size:16px !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
  line-height:1.4 !important;
}
.site-v26 .library-card p,
.site-v26 .about-band p,
.site-v26 .newsletter p {
  font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif !important;
  font-weight:400 !important;
}
.site-v26 .library-card p { font-size:12px !important; line-height:1.7 !important; }
.site-v26 .about-band h2 { font-size:30px !important; line-height:1.45 !important; }
.site-v26 .about-band p { font-size:13px !important; line-height:1.8 !important; }
.site-v26 .newsletter h2 { font-size:25px !important; line-height:1.35 !important; }
.site-v26 .newsletter p { font-size:12px !important; line-height:1.7 !important; }

/* V63 — align Library & Media cards cleanly */
.site-v26 .library-card {
  align-items: start !important;
}
.site-v26 .library-card .lib-art {
  align-self: start !important;
}
.site-v26 .library-card .lib-more {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: #1d55a6;
  font-family: "Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil","Nirmala UI",sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* V64 — fix Library card markup/alignment without changing the visual design */
.site-v26 .library-grid { align-items: stretch !important; }
.site-v26 .library-card { height: auto !important; min-height: 175px !important; box-sizing: border-box !important; }
.site-v26 .library-card > div:nth-child(2) { min-width: 0 !important; }
.site-v26 .library-card .lib-more { white-space: normal !important; }

/* V64 — Library & Media alignment fix */
.site-v26 .library-grid { align-items: stretch !important; }
.site-v26 .library-card { height: auto !important; min-height: 175px !important; box-sizing: border-box !important; }
.site-v26 .library-card > div:nth-child(2) { min-width: 0 !important; }
.site-v26 .library-card .lib-more { white-space: normal !important; }

.load-more-wrap{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin:34px 0 4px}.load-more{border:1px solid #1d55a6;background:#fff;color:#1d55a6;border-radius:999px;padding:12px 24px;font:600 15px/1 "Anek Tamil",sans-serif;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}.load-more:hover{background:#1d55a6;color:#fff}.load-more:disabled{opacity:.65;cursor:wait}.load-more span{margin-left:7px}@media(max-width:620px){.load-more{width:100%;max-width:280px}}

/* V94 — remove crowded home contact menu item and give Ambedkar a visible hero presence */
.hero-portrait{align-self:stretch;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;min-width:0;padding-bottom:28px}
.hero-portrait img{width:100%;height:340px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top;border-radius:14px;display:block;box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.18);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.hero-portrait-caption{font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil",sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#e8f0ff;text-align:center;padding-top:9px}
@media(max-width:1100px){.hero-in{grid-template-columns:1.2fr .85fr;gap:34px}.hero-portrait{display:none}}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}.selection{display:none}.hero-portrait{display:flex;max-width:210px;margin:4px auto 0;padding-bottom:0}.hero-portrait img{height:270px}}

/* V95 homepage hero slideshow + compact navigation */
.site-v26 .header{height:64px}
.site-v26 .site-logo img{width:160px}
.site-v26 .header nav{gap:16px}
.site-v26 .main-nav .nav-item>a{font-size:12px !important}
.site-v26 .hero-slideshow{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;min-height:610px;background:#174a9e}
.site-v26 .hero-slides,.site-v26 .hero-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none}
.site-v26 .hero-slide{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:0;transform:scale(1.02);transition:opacity 1.1s ease,transform 7s ease;}
.site-v26 .hero-slide.is-active{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
.site-v26 .hero-overlay{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,45,101,.92) 0%,rgba(12,68,145,.76) 42%,rgba(21,83,166,.62) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(9,45,100,.42),rgba(9,45,100,.18));z-index:0}
.site-v26 .hero-slideshow .hero-in{position:relative;z-index:2}
.site-v26 .hero-slideshow .selection{margin-top:4px}
.site-v26 .hero-dots{position:absolute;z-index:4;left:50%;bottom:24px;transform:translateX(-50%);display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.site-v26 .hero-dot{width:9px;height:9px;padding:0;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.8);border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.35);cursor:pointer}
.site-v26 .hero-dot.is-active{background:#fff;transform:scale(1.15)}
@media(max-width:1100px){.site-v26 .header nav{gap:11px}.site-v26 .main-nav .nav-item>a{font-size:11px !important}.site-v26 .hero-slideshow{min-height:600px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.site-v26 .header{height:60px}.site-v26 .site-logo img{width:150px}.site-v26 .hero-slideshow{min-height:auto}.site-v26 .hero-dots{bottom:18px}.site-v26 .hero-slideshow .hero-in{padding-bottom:42px}}

/* V95 — compact header and Ambedkar hero slideshow */
.site-v26 .header{height:64px}
.site-v26 .site-logo img{width:160px}
.site-v26 .header nav{gap:16px}
.site-v26 .main-nav .nav-item>a{font-size:12px !important}
.site-v26 .hero-slideshow{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;min-height:610px;background:#174a9e}
.site-v26 .hero-slides,.site-v26 .hero-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none}
.site-v26 .hero-slide{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:0;transform:scale(1.03);transition:opacity 1.1s ease,transform 7s ease}
.site-v26 .hero-slide.is-active{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
.site-v26 .hero-overlay{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,39,91,.91) 0%,rgba(13,65,137,.77) 44%,rgba(20,79,158,.62) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(7,37,84,.42),rgba(7,37,84,.16));z-index:0}
.site-v26 .hero-slideshow .hero-in{position:relative;z-index:2}
.site-v26 .hero-dots{position:absolute;z-index:5;left:50%;bottom:23px;transform:translateX(-50%);display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.site-v26 .hero-dot{width:9px;height:9px;padding:0;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.35);cursor:pointer}
.site-v26 .hero-dot.is-active{background:#fff;transform:scale(1.15)}
@media(max-width:1100px){.site-v26 .header nav{gap:11px}.site-v26 .main-nav .nav-item>a{font-size:11px !important}}
@media(max-width:900px){.site-v26 .header{height:60px}.site-v26 .site-logo img{width:150px}.site-v26 .hero-slideshow{min-height:auto}.site-v26 .hero-dots{bottom:17px}.site-v26 .hero-slideshow .hero-in{padding-bottom:42px}}

/* V96 — give the Latest panel a little more width and move it slightly right */
@media(min-width:901px){
  .site-v26 .hero-slideshow .selection{transform:translateX(20px);width:calc(100% + 28px)}
}
/* V99 menu consistency */
.site-v26 .main-nav .dropdown a,
.site-v26 .main-nav .dropdown .lib-more,
.site-v26 .mobile-menu a{font-family:"Anek Tamil","Noto Sans Tamil",sans-serif !important;font-size:12px !important;font-weight:600 !important;line-height:1.45 !important;}

/* V111 — move Latest Posts panel further right on desktop */
@media(min-width:1200px){
  .site-v26 .hero-slideshow .selection{transform:translateX(110px);}
}
@media(min-width:901px) and (max-width:1199px){
  .site-v26 .hero-slideshow .selection{transform:translateX(45px);}
}

/* V133 — smart excerpts: stop at a natural sentence when it fits within two lines; otherwise show up to three lines. */
.site-v26 .dual-grid p{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:3;overflow:hidden;}

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