/* ============================================================
   ESSE INDIA — SECTIONS.CSS
   Shared section blocks used on country pages & others:
   hero (base), elig-banner, why, process, expertise,
   trust-strip, checklist, timeline, faq-accordion
   ============================================================ */

/* ============================================================
   1. HERO (base — country pages)
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: #0b0620;
  min-height: 85vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 80px 0;
  color: #fff;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(139, 92, 246, .35), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(245, 180, 0, .22), transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 90%, rgba(106, 53, 230, .3), transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}
.hero-copy { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero-visual { position: relative; }

.aaip-hero-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(255, 215, 0, .15);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  padding: 6px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 180, 0, .3);
}
.hero h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 58px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero .lead {
  color: #b3a6d6;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  max-width: 540px;
}
.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-stats .stat b {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  display: block;
}
.hero-stats .stat span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #b3a6d6;
}

/* Hero decorations */
.hero-plane {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20%;
  left: 5%;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  opacity: .5;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero-passport {
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 34px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  opacity: .2;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero-passport.p1 { top: 15%; right: 8%; }
.hero-passport.p2 { bottom: 20%; left: 6%; }
.hero-wave {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.04));
}

/* CRS Card (hero visual) */
.glass-frame {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .95);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}
.crs-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 30px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -20px rgba(75, 33, 196, .5);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.crs-head { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.crs-head .tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--lilac-100);
  color: var(--purple-600);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.crs-head h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.crs-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lilac-100);
  color: var(--gray);
}
.crs-row.last { border-bottom: none; }
.crs-row i {
  color: var(--purple-500);
  margin-right: 6px;
}
.crs-row b { color: var(--ink); }

/* ============================================================
   2. ELIGIBILITY BANNER
   ============================================================ */
.elig-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple-700), var(--purple-500));
  color: #fff;
  padding: 44px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.elig-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.elig-banner h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #fff;
}
.elig-banner p {
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: .9;
  max-width: 480px;
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #221000;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px -12px rgba(245, 180, 0, .55);
}

/* ============================================================
   3. WHY (base — country pages)
   ============================================================ */
.why { padding: 90px 0; position: relative; }
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.why-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 26px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--lilac-100);
  transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s;
}
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px -20px rgba(75, 33, 196, .25);
  border-color: var(--purple-300);
}
.why-icon {
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--lilac-100);
  color: var(--purple-600);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition: transform .3s, background .3s, color .3s;
}
.why-card:hover .why-icon {
  background: var(--purple-600);
  color: #fff;
  transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.05);
}
.why-card h4 {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.why-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ============================================================
   4. PROCESS (base)
   ============================================================ */
.process { padding: 90px 0; position: relative; }
.process.alt-bg { background: var(--lilac-50); }

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 30px;
}
.timeline-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 44px;
  left: 5%;
  right: 5%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--lilac-100);
  z-index: 0;
}
.timeline-fill {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple-500), var(--gold));
  transition: width 1.2s ease;
}
.tl-step {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.tl-dot {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 2px solid var(--purple-400);
  color: var(--purple-600);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.tl-step small {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--purple-500);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.tl-step b { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; }
.tl-step span {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  max-width: 160px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ============================================================
   5. EXPERTISE (base)
   ============================================================ */
.expertise { padding: 90px 0; position: relative; }
.expertise.alt-bg { background: var(--lilac-50); }

/* ============================================================
   6. TRUST STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.trust-strip {
  padding: 50px 0;
  background: #fff;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--lilac-100);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lilac-100);
}
.trust-strip-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.trust-point {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}
.trust-point i {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--purple-500);
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trust-point b {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.trust-point span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
}

/* ============================================================
   7. CHECKLIST GRID
   ============================================================ */
.checklist-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.checklist-item {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(26, 13, 61, .15);
  padding: 18px 16px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: transform .3s;
}
.checklist-item:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.checklist-item i {
  color: var(--purple-500);
  font-size: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   8. FAQ ACCORDION (global — country pages)
   ============================================================ */
.faq-accordion {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.faq-accordion-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--lilac-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  transition: border-color .3s;
}
.faq-accordion-item:hover { border-color: var(--purple-300); }
.faq-accordion-item.active {
  border-color: var(--purple-400);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(75, 33, 196, .15);
}
.faq-accordion-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: background .25s;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  position: relative;
}
.faq-accordion-btn:hover { background: var(--lilac-50); }
.faq-accordion-btn i:first-child {
  color: var(--purple-500);
  font-size: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-accordion-btn .faq-icon {
  margin-left: auto;
  transition: transform .3s;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-accordion-item.active .faq-accordion-btn .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: var(--purple-600);
}
.faq-accordion-content {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .4s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1), padding .3s ease;
  padding: 0 22px;
}
.faq-accordion-item.active .faq-accordion-content {
  max-height: 600px;
  padding: 0 22px 22px 22px;
}
.faq-accordion-content p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   9. RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .timeline { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); row-gap: 30px; }
  .timeline-line { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual { order: -1; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .trust-strip-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .checklist-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .why { padding: 60px 0; }
  .process { padding: 60px 0; }
  .expertise { padding: 60px 0; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .timeline { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero { min-height: auto; padding: 60px 0; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 28px; }
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-ctas .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .trust-strip-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .checklist-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .timeline { grid-template-columns: 1fr; row-gap: 24px; }
  .faq-accordion-btn { font-size: 14px; padding: 14px 16px; }
  .faq-accordion-content { padding: 0 16px; }
  .faq-accordion-item.active .faq-accordion-content {
    padding: 0 16px 16px 16px;
  }
}