.blog-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1390px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
}
 .section-heading-center {
    text-align: center;
    margin: auto auto 30px;
}
.blog-section{
    padding:70px 0px;
}
.section-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    /* background: rgba(20, 19, 16, 0.15); */
    color: #1a2a4a;
    border: 2px solid #ffbf00;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    width: fit-content;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.section-title span {
    color: #f90;
}
.section-title {
    font-size: 2.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.section-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: #212529bf;
}

  /* Ensure the cards have equal height in the row */
                .blog-card {
                    background: #fff;
                    border-radius: 20px;
                    overflow: hidden;
                        border: 1px solid #eee;
                    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
                    transition: all 0.4s ease;
                    height: 100%; /* Important: makes all cards same height */
                    display: flex;
                    flex-direction: column;
                }
                
                .col-lg-4 {
                    width: 33.333333%;
                    float: left;
                }
            
                .blog-card:hover {
                    transform: translateY(-10px);
                    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(26, 42, 74, 0.15);
                }
            
                .blog-img {
                    width: 100%;
                    height: 220px;
                    overflow: hidden;
                }
            
                .blog-img img {
                    width: 100%;
                    height: 100%;
                    object-fit: cover;
                    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
                }
            
                .blog-card:hover .blog-img img {
                    transform: scale(1.1);
                }
            
                .blog-content {
                    padding: 25px;
                    display: flex;
                    flex-direction: column;
                    flex-grow: 1;
                }
            
                .blog-date i{
                  color: #f90;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-right: 9px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: flex;
                }
                 .blog-date {
                    color: #000;
                    font-size: 16px;
                    font-weight: 500;
                    margin-bottom: 10px;
                    display: flex;
                }
            
                .blog-card-title {
                    font-size: 21px;
                    font-weight: 600;
                    color: #1a2a4a;
                    margin-bottom: 15px;
                    line-height: 1.4;
                }
            
                .blog-text {
                font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #212529bf;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
                }
            
                .wc-btn {
                    background-color: #f90;
                    color: white;
                    text-decoration: none;
                    border-radius: 5px;
                    display: inline-block;
                    transition: 0.3s;
                    align-self: flex-start;
                    padding: 8px 20px;
                    font-size: 14px;
                    font-weight: 600;
                }
            
                .wc-btn:hover {
                    background-color: #1a2a4a;
                    color: #fff;
                }

.blog-wrapper{
    display:flex;
    gap:35px;
    align-items:flex-start;
}

.blog-left{
    flex:1;
    min-width:0;
}

.blog-image{
    border-radius:20px;
    overflow:hidden;
    margin-bottom:30px;
}

.blog-image img{
    width:100%;
    display:block;
    transition:0.5s ease;
}

.blog-image:hover img{
    transform:scale(1.05);
}

.blog-content-1{
    background:#fff;
    border-radius:20px;
    padding:40px;
    border:1px solid #eee;
    box-shadow:0 15px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.blog-content-1 ul{
    padding-left:0px;
}
.blog-content-1 a{
        color: #32498f;
}
.blog-content-1 h2,.blog-content-1 h3,.blog-content-1 h4,.blog-content-1 h5,.blog-content-1 h6{
        font-size: 21px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #1a2a4a;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.blog-content p{
    font-size:17px;
    line-height:32px;
    color:#444;
    margin-bottom:22px;
}

.blog-content h2{
    font-size:26px;
    color:#1a2a4a;
    margin-top:45px;
    margin-bottom:22px;
    font-weight:700;
}

.blog-content h3{
    font-size:22px;
    color:#243d8f;
    margin-top:30px;
    margin-bottom:16px;
    font-weight:600;
}

.blog-content ul{
    list-style:disc;
    padding-left:22px;
    margin:20px 0;
}

.blog-content ul li{
    margin-bottom:12px;
    color:#444;
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:30px;
}

/* =========================
SIDEBAR
========================= */

.blog-sidebar{
    width:340px;
    position:sticky;
    top:100px;
}

.sidebar-box{
    background:#fff;
    border-radius:26px;
    padding:38px;
    overflow:hidden;
    position:relative;
    box-shadow:0 15px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.cta-box{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a2a4a,#243d8f);
}

.cta-box h3{
    color:#fff;
    font-size:34px;
    margin-bottom:18px;
    font-weight:700;
}

.cta-box p{
    color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    line-height:30px;
    margin-bottom:28px;
}

.cta-btn{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    background:#f90;
    color:#fff;
    padding:10px 28px;
    border-radius:50px;
    text-decoration:none;
    font-weight:500;
    transition:0.35s ease;
    font-size:19px;
}

.cta-btn:hover{
    background:#fff;
    color:#243d8f;
    transform:translateY(-3px);
}

/* =========================
FAQ INLINE
========================= */


.faq-badge{
    display:inline-block;
    background:#fff5e6;
    color:#f90;
    padding:10px 18px;
    border-radius:50px;
    font-weight:600;
    margin-bottom:20px;
}

.faq-heading h2{
    font-size:21px;
    color:#1a2a4a;
    margin-bottom:30px;
    font-weight:700;
}

.faq-item{
    border:1px solid #eee;
    border-radius:18px;
    overflow:hidden;
    margin-bottom:18px;
    transition:0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item.active{
    border-color:#f90;
}

.faq-question{
    width:100%;
    background:#fff;
    border:none;
    padding:15px;
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:center;
    cursor:pointer;
    font-size:18px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:#1a2a4a;
    text-align:left;
}

.faq-question i{
    width:34px;
    height:34px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:#fff5e6;
    color:#f90;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    transition:0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink:0;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question i{
    background:#f90;
    color:#fff;
}

.faq-answer{
    max-height:0;
    overflow:hidden;
    transition:max-height 0.4s ease;
}

.faq-answer p{
    padding:0 24px 24px;
    margin:0;
    color:#555;
    line-height:30px;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer{
    max-height:300px;
}
.blog-content-1 ul li{
    margin-bottom:15px;
}
.table th{
        background: #243d8f;
    color: white;
}
/* =========================
MOBILE
========================= */

@media(max-width:991px){

    .blog-wrapper{
        flex-direction:column;
    }

    .blog-sidebar{
        width:100%;
        position:relative;
        top:0;
    }

    .blog-content{
        padding:28px;
    }

    .blog-title{
        font-size:32px;
    }

}

@media(max-width:575px){

    .blog-content{
        padding:22px;
        border-radius:20px;
    }

    .blog-title{
        font-size:26px;
    }

    .blog-content h2{
        font-size:24px;
    }

    .blog-content h3{
        font-size:20px;
    }

    .faq-heading h2{
        font-size:28px;
    }

    .faq-question{
        font-size:16px;
        padding:20px;
    }

}


  @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
.blog-section {
    padding: 60px 15px;
}
.col-lg-4 {
    width: 100%;
    float: left;
}
.blog-content-1
 {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 0px;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: unset;
}
.faq-question {
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #000;
    text-align: left;
}
.faq-item {
    border: 1px solid #aea8a885;
}
}