/* ==========================================================================
   PALASARA INDIA - BLOG ARCHIVE LISTING STYLES (PREMIUM INDUSTRIAL)
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- Header Banner --- */
.blog-header-banner {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--bg-light-1);
  padding: 100px 0 80px 0;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.blog-tech-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-image: 
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='40' height='40'%3E%3Cpath d='M40 .5H.5V40' fill='none' stroke='%23008c4a' stroke-opacity='.06'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 35px 35px;
  background-position: center;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.blog-tagline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background-color: rgba(0, 140, 74, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 140, 74, 0.2);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  color: var(--color-primary-green);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.blog-tagline svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}
.blog-title {
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  margin: 0 0 15px 0;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.blog-title span {
  color: var(--color-primary-green);
}
.blog-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--color-accent-grey);
  line-height: 1.6;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* --- Featured Card Spotlight --- */
.blog-featured-section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  margin-top: -30px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}
.blog-featured-card {
  background-color: var(--bg-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(17,24,39,0.06);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
}
.featured-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 400px;
}
.featured-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.featured-content-wrap {
  padding: 50px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.featured-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.feat-cat {
  background-color: rgba(0, 140, 74, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary-green);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.feat-date, .feat-time {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-accent-grey);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.feat-date svg, .feat-time svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
}
.blog-featured-card h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0 0 15px 0;
}
.blog-featured-card h2 a {
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.blog-featured-card h2 a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary-green);
}
.featured-excerpt p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--color-accent-grey);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* --- Split Grid Main Body --- */
.blog-body-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

/* Widgets */
.blog-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 30px;
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}
.blog-widget {
  background-color: var(--bg-light-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 25px;
}
.widget-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.search-input-wrap {
  position: relative;
}
.search-input-wrap svg {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  color: var(--color-accent-grey);
}
.search-input-wrap input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 12px 10px 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  outline: none;
  background-color: var(--bg-white);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.search-input-wrap input:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-primary-green);
}

.blog-cat-list {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}
.blog-cat-list li {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.blog-cat-list li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.blog-cat-list a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.blog-cat-list a svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  color: var(--color-accent-grey);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.blog-cat-list a:hover {
  background-color: var(--bg-white);
  color: var(--color-primary-green);
}
.blog-cat-list a:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
  color: var(--color-primary-green);
}
.blog-cat-list a.active {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-green);
  color: var(--bg-white);
}
.blog-cat-list a.active svg {
  color: var(--bg-white);
}

.help-widget {
  background-color: var(--bg-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
}
.widget-help-icon {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  color: var(--color-primary-red);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.help-widget h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
}
.help-widget p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-accent-grey);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0 0 15px 0;
}

/* Listings Grid */
.listing-heading {
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  margin: 0 0 25px 0;
}
.blog-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
}
.blog-card {
  background-color: var(--bg-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.blog-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary-green);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(17,24,39,0.05);
}
.blog-card-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: block;
}
.blog-card-img {
  position: relative;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-card-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.blog-card-category {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  left: 15px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-green);
  color: var(--bg-white);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-card-body {
  padding: 20px;
}
.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-accent-grey);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.blog-card-meta span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.blog-card-meta svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
}
.blog-card-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}
.blog-card-excerpt p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-accent-grey);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0 0 15px 0;
}
.blog-card-action {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary-green);
}
.blog-card-action svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-action svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Pagination navigation lists */
.blog-pagination {
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.blog-pagination ul {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}
.blog-pagination li a, .blog-pagination li span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.blog-pagination li a:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary-green);
  color: var(--color-primary-green);
}
.blog-pagination li span.current {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-green);
  color: var(--bg-white);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-green);
}

/* --- Newsletter Section --- */
.blog-newsletter-section {
  background-color: var(--bg-light-1);
}
.blog-newsletter-banner {
  background-color: var(--bg-light-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 50px;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}
.newsletter-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 140, 74, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.newsletter-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  color: var(--color-primary-red);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.blog-newsletter-banner h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}
.blog-newsletter-banner p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-accent-grey);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.newsletter-form input {
  flex-grow: 1;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  background-color: var(--bg-white);
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  outline: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.newsletter-form input:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-primary-green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0,140,74,0.08);
}
.newsletter-form button {
  padding: 14px 30px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .blog-body-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .blog-sidebar {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
  }
  .blog-featured-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .featured-img-wrap {
    height: 280px;
  }
  .featured-content-wrap {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-newsletter-banner {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }
  .newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .newsletter-form button {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .blog-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* --- Hero Centering Override --- */
.blog-header-banner,
.blog-header-banner .container,
.blog-tagline,
.blog-title,
.blog-subtitle {
  text-align: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
}
.blog-tagline {
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}
.blog-subtitle {
  margin: 0 auto !important;
}
