/* attendee-list-section starts */
.attendee-list-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom right,
    #fdfcff 0%,
    #f5f0ff 80%,
    #f5f0ff 100%
  );
  overflow: hidden;
}

.attendee-list-container {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.attendee-list-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e0d8f5;
}

/* Header specific styles */
.attendee-list-header .list-text {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #666;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Body item styles */
.attendee-name {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #131313;
}

.linkedin-link {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #131313;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.linkedin-link:hover {
  color: #5b007f;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .attendee-list-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .attendee-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .linkedin-link {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .attendee-list-item {
    padding: 18px 10px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .attendee-list-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
}
/* attendee-list-section ends */

/* conference-contact-section starts */
.conference-contact-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #faf8f5 0%, #f5f0ff 70%, #f5f0ff 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Left Column: Contact Info */
.contact-info-content .title {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-info-content .description {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #333;
  max-width: 450px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.contact-details .contact-item {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.contact-details .label {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #5b007f;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-details .value {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Right Column: Contact Form */
.contact-form-wrapper {
  border: 1px solid #131313;
  padding: 40px;
  height: 100%;
}

.form-group {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.form-input {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #131313;
  padding: 10px 0;
  background-color: transparent;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #131313;
  outline: none;
}

.form-label {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  color: #666;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Remove default textarea resize */
textarea.form-input {
  resize: none;
  min-height: 50px;
}

.send-btn {
  background-color: #5b007f;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.send-btn:hover {
  background-color: #75159b;
}

.send-btn::after {
  content: "→";
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-form-wrapper {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
  .contact-info-content .title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .conference-contact-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .contact-info-content .title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .contact-form-wrapper {
    padding: 30px;
  }
}

/* conference-contact-section ends */

/* article-section starts */
.article-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom right,
    #fdfcff 0%,
    #f5f0ff 80%,
    #f5f0ff 100%
  );
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Main Content Area (Left Column) */
.main-article-content .article-block {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.main-article-content .article-title {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.main-article-content .article-subtitle {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #666;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.main-article-content .article-text {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #333;
}

.main-article-content .article-text p {
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.main-article-content .content-image {
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  height: 350px; /* Added for uniform image height */
}

.main-article-content hr {
  border-top: 1px solid #e0d8f5;
}

/* --- New Styles for Added Content --- */
.article-banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-align: center;
}
.article-banner-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 1;
}
.article-banner-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(19, 23, 71, 0.6);
  z-index: 2;
}
.article-banner-text {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 20px;
}

.bordered-text-box {
  border: 1px solid #131313;
  padding: 25px;
  height: 100%;
}

.bordered-text-box .article-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}
/* --- End New Styles --- */

/* Sidebar Area (Right Column) */
.article-sidebar {
  padding-left: 30px;
  border-left: 1px solid #e0d8f5;
  height: 100%;
}

.sidebar-title {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.sidebar-gallery-image {
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .article-sidebar {
    border-left: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 50px;
  }
  .main-article-content .article-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .article-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .main-article-content .article-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .main-article-content .content-image {
    height: 250px; /* Adjust height for mobile */
  }
  .sidebar-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  /* Stack images above text inside article blocks on mobile */
  .article-block .row {
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
  }
  .article-banner-text {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
}
/* article-section ends */

/* final-cta-section starts */
.final-cta-section {
  padding: 50px 0;
  background-color: #5b007f;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.final-cta-container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2; /* Content above background elements */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.final-cta-title {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.final-cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
}

.cta-btn {
  padding: 12px 30px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 4px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.cta-btn-primary {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #131313;
  border: 1px solid #ffffff;
}
.cta-btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.cta-btn-secondary {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #ffffff;
}
.cta-btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #131313;
}

/* Decorative background arcs using pseudo-elements */
.final-cta-section::before,
.final-cta-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='300' height='300' viewBox='0 0 300 300' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M268.494 220.48C213.633 139.816 130.43 113.197 32.548 152.923L-2.00004 122.924C118.332 64.954 220.355 98.441 289.548 194.478L268.494 220.48Z' fill='orange' fill-opacity='0.15'/%3E%3Cpath d='M154.849 34.3326C242.639 90.7936 270.626 182.78 218.494 268.495L192.492 289.548C252.33 194.044 219.82 84.1488 122.924 -2L154.849 34.3326Z' fill='orange' fill-opacity='0.15'/%3E%3C/svg%3E%0A");
}

.final-cta-section::before {
  left: -120px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.final-cta-section::after {
  right: -120px;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scaleX(-1); /* Creates the mirror image */
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .final-cta-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
  .final-cta-section::before,
  .final-cta-section::after {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
  }
  .final-cta-section::before {
    left: -100px;
  }
  .final-cta-section::after {
    right: -100px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .final-cta-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .final-cta-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .final-cta-section::before,
  .final-cta-section::after {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
  }
  .final-cta-section::before {
    left: -70px;
  }
  .final-cta-section::after {
    right: -70px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .final-cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 300px;
  }
  .cta-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}
/* final-cta-section ends */

/* leaderboard-section starts */
.leaderboard-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom right,
    #fdfcff 0%,
    #f5f0ff 80%,
    #f5f0ff 100%
  );
  overflow: hidden;
}

.leaderboard-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.leaderboard-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.leaderboard-title-content .title {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.leaderboard-title-content .subtitle {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #666;
}

.view-more-btn {
  background-color: #5b007f;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 4px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.view-more-btn:hover {
  background-color: #75159b;
}

.leaderboard-list .leaderboard-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e0d8f5;
}

.leaderboard-list .leaderboard-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.member-avatar img {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.leaderboard-list .label {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #666;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.member-rank .rank-number {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #131313;
}

.member-info .member-name {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.member-info .member-title {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #333;
}

.member-points .points-value,
.member-contributions .contributions-value {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #131313;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .leaderboard-title-content .title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
  .leaderboard-list .leaderboard-item {
    grid-template-columns: 100px 0.5fr 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .member-avatar img {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .leaderboard-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .leaderboard-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .leaderboard-title-content .title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .leaderboard-list .leaderboard-item {
    grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    gap: 15px 20px;
  }
  .member-avatar {
    grid-row: 1 / 3; /* Avatar spans two rows */
  }
  .member-rank {
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .member-info {
    grid-column: 2 / 4; /* Member info spans two columns */
  }
  .member-points {
    grid-column: 2;
  }
  .member-contributions {
    grid-column: 3;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .leaderboard-list .leaderboard-item {
    grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr; /* Avatar and everything else */
    grid-template-rows: auto auto auto;
  }
  .member-avatar {
    grid-row: 1 / 4;
  }
  .member-info {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
  }
  .member-rank {
    display: none; /* Hide rank on smallest screens to save space */
  }
  .member-points {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 2;
  }
  .member-contributions {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 3;
  }
}
/* leaderboard-section ends */

/* moments-section starts */
.moments-section {
  padding: 80px 0 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffbf5 0%, #fdfcff 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
}

.moments-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 30px;
}

.moments-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.moments-title {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.moments-btn-group {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-moment-action {
  background-color: #5b007f;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-moment-action:hover {
  background-color: #75159b;
}

.moments-grid {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  height: 700px;
  width: 100%;
}

.moment-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
  height: 100%;
}

.col-wide {
  flex: 1.4;
}

.col-narrow {
  flex: 0.8;
}

.moment-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}

.moment-img-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
  display: block;
}

.moment-img-wrapper:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.h-60 {
  height: calc(60% - 7.5px);
}

.h-40 {
  height: calc(40% - 7.5px);
}

.moment-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
}

.w-50 {
  width: calc(50% - 7.5px);
  height: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .moments-grid {
    height: 600px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .moments-grid {
    height: auto;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .col-wide,
  .col-narrow {
    flex: auto;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .h-60,
  .h-40 {
    height: 350px;
  }

  .moment-row {
    height: 250px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .moments-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .moments-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .moments-btn-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .btn-moment-action {
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Stack the split row in Col 1 as well */
  .moment-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
  }

  .w-50 {
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
  }

  .h-60,
  .h-40 {
    height: 250px;
  }
}
/* moments-section ends */

/* partner-section starts */
.partner-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* --- Left Column Typography --- */
.partner-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.btn-become-partner {
  background-color: #ff6d01;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(117, 70, 255, 0.2);
}

.btn-become-partner:hover {
  background-color: #75159b;
}

/* --- Right Column Grid --- */
.partner-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Individual Card Styling */
.partner-card-new {
  background-color: #5b007f; /* Solid Purple Background */
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 2px; /* Sharp corners */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 220px; /* Fixed height for uniformity */
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.partner-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* The White Icon Square */
.partner-icon-box {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.partner-icon-box i {
  color: #ff6d01;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Custom Text Icon for 'IP' */
.partner-icon-box .icon-text {
  color: #ff6d01;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid #ff6d01;
  padding: 2px 4px;
  line-height: 1;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.partner-card-text {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .partner-heading {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .partner-card-new {
    height: 200px;
    padding: 25px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .partner-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .partner-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .btn-become-partner {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
  }

  .partner-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }

  .partner-card-new {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 160px;
  }
}
/* partner-section ends */

/* ecosystem-section starts (Light Version) */
.ecosystem-section {
  background-color: #f5f5f5; /* Light grey background */
  padding: 100px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ecosystem-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313; /* Dark text */
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.ecosystem-desc {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #555555; /* Medium grey text */
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 95%;
}

.ecosystem-contact-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.eco-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  text-decoration: none;
  width: fit-content;
}

.eco-link i {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #fff;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.eco-link span {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.eco-link:hover span {
  color: #fff;
}

.eco-link:hover i {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.ecosystem-form-card {
  background: #ffffff; /* Pure white card */
  padding: 45px 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); /* Softer, more defined shadow */
}

.eco-form-group {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.eco-form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #333333;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.eco-input {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid #d9d9d9;
  background-color: #fdfdfd;
  padding: 12px 15px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #333;
  outline: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.eco-input:focus {
  border-color: #5b007f;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(91, 0, 127, 0.1);
}

.eco-textarea {
  min-height: 110px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.eco-submit-btn {
  background-color: #5b007f; /* Purple button for primary action */
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  width: 100%;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 10px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.eco-submit-btn:hover {
  background-color: #ff6d01; /* Vibrant orange on hover */
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ecosystem-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
  }
  .ecosystem-heading {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
  .ecosystem-desc {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ecosystem-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }
  .ecosystem-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .ecosystem-desc {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .ecosystem-contact-info {
    align-items: center;
  }
  .ecosystem-form-card {
    padding: 30px 25px;
  }
}
/* ecosystem-section ends */

/* why-sponsor-section starts */
.why-sponsor-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  /* Subtle warm gradient matching the screenshot */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffaf4 0%, #fffcf8 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
}

.ws-main-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Individual Item Container */
.ws-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.ws-title {
  font-family:
    "DM Sans", sans-serif; /* Using DM Sans for bold headings here looks cleaner as per screenshot */
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.ws-desc {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555555;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  flex-grow: 1; /* Pushes the separator to the bottom */
}

/* The Line and Arrow Container */
.ws-separator {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.ws-line {
  flex-grow: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: #dcd0ff; /* Light purple line color */
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.ws-arrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect on the specific item */
.ws-item:hover .ws-arrow {
  transform: translate(3px, -3px); /* Move arrow up-right slightly */
}

.ws-item:hover .ws-line {
  background-color: #5b007f; /* Darken line on hover */
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ws-main-heading {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .why-sponsor-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .ws-main-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  /* Add extra spacing between stacked items on mobile */
  .row.g-5 > div {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}
/* why-sponsor-section ends */

/* sponsorship-models-section starts */
.sponsorship-models-section {
  background-color: #5b007f; /* Primary Brand Purple */
  padding: 80px 0 100px 0;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* --- Headers --- */
.sm-main-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sm-description {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.sm-sub-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

/* --- Pricing Card --- */
.sm-card {
  border: 1px solid #ffffff; /* The thin white border from screenshot */
  padding: 40px 30px 30px 30px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between; /* Pushes button to bottom */
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    background 0.3s ease;
  background-color: transparent;
}

.sm-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); /* Subtle hover effect */
}

/* Internal Card Content */
.sm-card-title {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

sm-btn-2 {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #5b007f;
  color: #131313;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  color: #fff;
}

.sm-price {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  color: #ff6d01;
}

/* Feature List with Bullets */
.sm-feature-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 30px 0;
}

.sm-feature-list li {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  position: relative;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.sm-feature-list li::before {
  content: "•"; /* Custom bullet */
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  top: 2px;
}

.sm-feature-list-2 li {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  position: relative;
  color: rgb(0 0 0 / 95%);
}

.sm-price-2 {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  color: #ff6d01;
}

.sm-card-title-2 {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #000;
}

/* Button */
.sm-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #131313;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.sm-btn:hover {
  background-color: #f0f0f0;
  color: #5b007f;
}

.sm-btn-2 {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #5b007f;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.sm-btn-2:hover {
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #fff;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .sm-main-heading {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
  .sm-sub-heading {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .sponsorship-models-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .sm-main-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .sm-sub-heading {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }

  .sm-card {
    padding: 30px 20px;
    min-height: auto;
  }
}
/* sponsorship-models-section ends */

/* additional-sponsorships-section starts */
.additional-sponsorships-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  /* Light gradient background matching the screenshot theme */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffaf4 0%, #fffcf8 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
}

/* --- Section Headers --- */
.as-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.as-subheading {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555555;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* --- Card Styling --- */
.as-card {
  border: 1px solid #131313; /* Solid dark border per screenshot */
  padding: 25px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background-color: transparent;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.as-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Internal Content */
.as-card-title {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; /* Clean sans-serif title */
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  min-height: 2.6em; /* Ensures alignment even if title wraps */
}

.as-card-tag {
  display: block;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #ff6d01;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.as-card-price {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #5b007f; /* Primary Purple */
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.as-card-desc {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #444444;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* Button */
.as-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #5b007f;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.as-btn:hover {
  background-color: #75159b;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .as-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .additional-sponsorships-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .as-heading {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
  .as-card {
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .as-card-title {
    min-height: auto; /* Remove fixed height on mobile */
  }
}
/* additional-sponsorships-section ends */

/* who-sponsor-section starts */
.who-sponsor-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffaf4 0%, #fdfcff 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wss-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.wss-list-container {
  --bs-gutter-y: 2.5rem;
}

.wss-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.wss-icon {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  background-color: #ff6d01;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.wss-icon i {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.wss-text {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #444444;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.wss-image-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  height: 400px;
  align-items: center;
}

.wss-img-wrapper {
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wss-img-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.wss-image-group:hover .wss-img-wrapper img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.img-wide {
  flex: 1.6;
}

.img-narrow {
  flex: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .wss-heading {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .wss-list-container {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .who-sponsor-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .wss-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
    text-align: left;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .wss-list-container {
    --bs-gutter-y: 1.5rem;
  }

  .wss-image-group {
    height: 250px;
  }
}
/* who-sponsor-section ends */

/* partner-confidence-section starts */
.partner-confidence-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  /* Soft light gradient matching the previous section's theme */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffaf4 0%, #fdfcff 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
}

/* --- Left Column Typography --- */
.pc-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.pc-subtext {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700; /* Bold as per screenshot */
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* --- Right Column List --- */
.pc-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.pc-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.pc-icon {
  width: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pc-icon i {
  color: #5b007f; /* Primary Brand Purple */
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.pc-text {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #555555; /* Dark gray for list text */
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Custom Dotted Separator */
.pc-separator {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  /* Specific dotted style to match screenshot */
  border-bottom: 2px dotted #d9cfff;
  margin: 5px 0 15px 0;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .pc-heading {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .partner-confidence-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .pc-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .pc-subtext {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .pc-item {
    gap: 15px;
  }
}
/* partner-confidence-section ends */

/* about-conf-simple-section starts */
.about-conf-simple-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ac-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.ac-text {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #555555;
  max-width: 90%;
}

.ac-text strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
}

/* --- Image Group --- */
.ac-image-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
}

.ac-img-wrapper {
  flex: 1;
  height: 320px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.ac-img-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
  display: block;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.ac-image-group:hover .ac-img-wrapper img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ac-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .ac-text {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .about-conf-simple-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .ac-heading {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .ac-image-group {
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .ac-img-wrapper {
    height: 200px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .ac-img-wrapper {
    height: 160px;
  }
}
/* about-conf-simple-section ends */

/* key-themes-purple-section starts (Light Version) */
.key-themes-purple-section {
  background-color: #f5f5f5; /* Light grey background */
  padding: 80px 0;
}

/* --- Left Column Typography --- */
.ktp-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313; /* Dark text */
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* --- Right Column List --- */
.ktp-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.ktp-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 25px;
  padding: 25px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed #d1d1d1; /* Subtle dashed divider */
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.ktp-item:first-child {
    padding-top: 10px;
}

.ktp-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none; 
}

/* NEW: Circular emblem for the icon */
.ktp-icon {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #f0eaff; /* Soft purple background (var(--color-primary-bg)) */
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.ktp-icon i {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-primary); /* Brand purple icon */
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.ktp-text {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600; /* Increased weight for readability */
  color: #333333; /* Dark grey text */
  line-height: 1.5;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* --- Premium Hover Effect --- */
.ktp-item:hover .ktp-icon {
  background-color: var(--color-primary); /* Solid purple on hover */
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.ktp-item:hover .ktp-icon i {
  color: #ffffff; /* White icon on hover */
}

.ktp-item:hover .ktp-text {
  color: var(--color-primary); /* Text turns purple on hover */
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ktp-heading {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .key-themes-purple-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }
  .ktp-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .ktp-item {
    padding: 20px 0;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .ktp-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }
  .ktp-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}
/* key-themes-purple-section ends */

/* who-should-attend-section starts */
.who-should-attend-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* --- Left Image with Overlay --- */
.wsa-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  /* Aspect ratio square-ish */
  height: 350px;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Darken the image slightly via CSS filter to make '?' pop */
  background-color: #000;
}

.wsa-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.6; /* Darken the image */
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

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

/* The Question Mark Overlay */
.wsa-question-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15rem; /* Large size */
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1;
  z-index: 2;
  /* Optional: Subtle drop shadow for lift */
  text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* --- Heading --- */
.wsa-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  padding-left: 20px; /* Slight alignment adjustment */
}

/* --- 4 Column Grid for Items --- */
.wsa-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px 20px; /* Gap between rows / columns */
}

.wsa-grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px 20px; /* Gap between rows / columns */
}

/* --- Item Styling --- */
.wsa-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* The Purple Checkbox */
.wsa-checkbox {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  background-color: #ff6d01;
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.wsa-checkbox i {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

/* Content Container (Text + Arrow + Line) */
.wsa-content {
  position: relative;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.wsa-text {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #131313;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-right: 5px;
}

/* The small arrow SVG */
.wsa-arrow {
  margin-left: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 5px; /* Lifts it slightly */
}

/* The underline */
.wsa-line {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: #dcd0ff; /* Very light purple */
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.wsa-item:hover .wsa-line {
  background-color: #5b007f; /* Darkens line on hover */
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  /* 3 columns on large laptops */
  .wsa-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
  .wsa-grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .wsa-heading {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    padding-left: 0;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .wsa-image-wrapper {
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 400px;
  }
  /* 2 columns on tablets */
  .wsa-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    padding: 0 20px;
  }
  .wsa-grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    padding: 0 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .who-should-attend-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .wsa-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  /* 1 column on mobile */
  .wsa-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 25px;
  }
  .wsa-grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 25px;
  }
}
/* who-should-attend-section ends */

/* global-experts-section starts */
.global-experts-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  /* Consistent light gradient background */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffaf4 0%, #fdfcff 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* --- Left Column Typography --- */
.ge-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 50px; /* Space between heading and list */
}

/* --- Checklist Styling --- */
.ge-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 30px; /* Space between items */
}

.ge-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}

.ge-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  background-color: #ff6d01; 
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.ge-icon i {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.ge-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.ge-item-title {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #333333;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.ge-item-desc {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555555;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --- Right Column Styling --- */
.ge-right-content {
  /* To align with the layout visually */
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.ge-main-description {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555555;
  margin-bottom: 40px; /* Space between text and image */
}

.ge-image-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 450px; /* Fixed height for rectangular look */
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Optional: sharp corners as per screenshot */
  border-radius: 0px;
}

.ge-image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

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

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ge-heading {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  /* Reset padding on tablet */
  .ge-right-content {
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .global-experts-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .ge-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .ge-image-wrapper {
    height: 250px;
  }

  .ge-list {
    gap: 20px;
  }
}
/* global-experts-section ends */

/* registration-tickets-section starts */
.registration-tickets-section {
  background-color: #5b007f;
  padding: 100px 0;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.rt-main-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.rt-subheading {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.rt-header-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.rt-btn-header {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #131313;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 25px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.rt-btn-header:hover {
  background-color: #f0f0f0;
  color: #5b007f;
}

.rt-card {
  border: 1px solid #ffffff;
  padding: 30px;
  height: 320px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    background 0.3s ease;
}

.rt-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.rt-card-title {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.rt-price {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.rt-deadline {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.rt-card-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #131313;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.rt-card-btn:hover {
  background-color: #f0f0f0;
  color: #5b007f;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .rt-main-heading {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  /* Center header buttons on tablet */
  .rt-header-btns {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .registration-tickets-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .rt-main-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .rt-subheading {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .rt-header-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .rt-btn-header {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .rt-card {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 280px;
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .rt-deadline {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}
/* registration-tickets-section ends */

/* sponsors-partners-section starts */
.sponsors-partners-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  /* Consistent warm/light gradient background */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffaf4 0%, #fdfcff 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
}

/* --- Header Area --- */
.sp-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.sp-subheading {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.sp-header-desc {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555555;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.sp-col-title {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #333333;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.sp-col-text {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555555;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.sp-btn {
  background-color: #5b007f;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.sp-btn:hover {
  background-color: #75159b;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .sp-heading {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .sp-header-desc {
    margin-left: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .sponsors-partners-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .sp-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .sp-subheading {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .sp-col-title {
    min-height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .sp-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}
/* sponsors-partners-section ends */

/* registration-tickets-section-2 starts */
.registration-tickets-section-2 {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 100px 0;
  color: #000000;
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-main-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #000;
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-subheading {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95);
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-header-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-btn-header {
  background-color: #5b007f;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 25px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-btn-header:hover {
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-card {
  border: 1px solid #000000;
  padding: 30px;
  height: 320px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    background 0.3s ease;
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-card-title {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #000;
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-price {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  color: #5b007f;
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-deadline {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-card-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #5b007f;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-card-btn:hover {
  background-color: #000000;
  color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-main-heading {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-header-btns {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .registration-tickets-section-2 .registration-tickets-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-main-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-subheading {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-header-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-btn-header {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-card {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 280px;
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .registration-tickets-section-2 .rt-deadline {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}
/* registration-tickets-section-2 ends */

/* testimonials-section starts */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  /* Soft light gradient background matching previous sections */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffaf4 0%, #fdfcff 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* --- Heading --- */
.tm-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* --- Card Styling --- */
.tm-card {
  background-color: #f2f0f0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(117, 70, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 40px;
  height: 250px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(117, 70, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.tm-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.tm-quote {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700; /* Bold text for quote */
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.tm-author {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #555555;
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* --- Navigation Buttons --- */
.tm-navigation {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-left: 5px; /* Align with cards */
}

.tm-nav-btn {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid #131313;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0;
}

.tm-nav-btn svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  stroke: #131313;
  transition: stroke 0.3s ease;
}

.tm-nav-btn:hover {
  /*background-color: #131313;*/
  transform: scale(1.05);
  border: 1px solid #ff6d01;
}

.tm-nav-btn:hover svg {
  stroke: #ffffff;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .tm-heading {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .testimonials-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .tm-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .tm-card {
    padding: 30px;
    height: 280px;
  }

  .tm-quote {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}
/* testimonials-section ends */

/* why-attend-section starts */
.why-attend-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  /* Soft warm/light gradient consistent with theme */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffbf5 0%, #fdfcff 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
}

/* --- Typography --- */
.wa-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.wa-description {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555555;
  max-width: 90%;
}

/* --- Grid Items --- */
.wa-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 100px; 
}

.wa-text {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #333333;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

/* The Dotted Separator Line */
.wa-line {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  /* Purple dotted line */
  border-bottom: 1px dotted #b09eff;
  position: relative;
  /* Optional: Make spacing consistent */
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* Spacer Column Styling (Empty placeholder) */
.wa-spacer {
  /* No visual styles needed, it just occupies grid space */
  min-height: 1px;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .wa-heading {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .wa-description {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .why-attend-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .wa-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .wa-item {
    min-height: auto;
  }
}
/* why-attend-section ends */

/* upcoming-events-grid-section starts */
.upcoming-events-grid-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  /* Soft light gradient background */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffaf4 0%, #fdfcff 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
}

/* --- Header --- */
.ue-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.ue-description {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #444444;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-left: auto; /* Pushes text to the right */
}

/* --- Card Structure --- */
.ue-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 380px; /* Fixed height for uniformity */
  background-color: #000; /* Fallback */
  overflow: hidden;
  /* No border-radius in screenshot, keeping sharp */
}

.ue-card-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.ue-card-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

/* Dark Overlay for text readability */
.ue-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  /* Gradient starts transparent, gets darker at bottom */
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 20%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 70%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95) 100%
  );
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.ue-card:hover .ue-card-bg img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* --- Card Content --- */
.ue-card-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end; /* Align content to bottom */
  padding: 25px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.ue-card-title {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.ue-location {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #cccccc;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.ue-date {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #e0e0e0;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

/* The purple dot separator */
.ue-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background-color: #5b007f;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* --- Buttons --- */
.ue-btn-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px; /* Spacing between buttons */
}

.ue-btn {
  flex: 1; /* Equal width buttons */
  background-color: #5b007f; /* Primary Purple */
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 0;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.ue-btn:hover {
  background-color: #75159b;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ue-heading {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .ue-description {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-top: 10px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .upcoming-events-grid-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .ue-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  /* Stack cards on mobile */
  .ue-card {
    height: 350px;
  }
}
/* upcoming-events-grid-section ends */

/* annual-summit-section starts */
.annual-summit-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffbf5 0%, #fdfcff 50%, #f4f0ff 100%);
}

/* --- Image Styling --- */
.summit-image-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.summit-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* --- Content Styling --- */
.summit-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.summit-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131313;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.summit-desc {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #333333;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 95%;
}

/* --- Meta Grid (Date & Location) --- */
.summit-meta-grid {
  display: flex;
  gap: 80px; /* Space between Date and Location columns */
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.meta-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.meta-label {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #555555;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.meta-value {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #131313;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

/* Purple Dot for Location */
.location-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: #5b007f;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* --- Button --- */
.summit-btn {
  background-color: #ff6d01;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: fit-content;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  margin-bottom: 40px; /* Space before the line */
}

.summit-btn:hover {
  background-color: #75159b;
}

/* --- Bottom Divider Line --- */
.summit-line {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: #e0e0e0; /* Subtle grey line */
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .summit-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .ps-lg-5 {
    padding-left: 0 !important; /* Reset Bootstrap padding on mobile */
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .annual-summit-section {
    /*padding: 60px 0;*/
  }

  .summit-image-wrapper {
    height: 250px;
  }

  .summit-heading {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .summit-meta-grid {
    flex-direction: column; /* Stack Date/Location on mobile */
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .summit-btn {
    width: 100%; /* Full width button on mobile */
  }
}
/* annual-summit-section ends */