
        :root {
            --navy: #0d2f5ed6;
            --navy-dark: #051b38f2;
            --navy-light: #1a4b8c;
            --teal: #20c997;
            --teal-dark: #149672;
            --cyan: #464fb7;
            --white: #ffffff;
            --light: #f8f9fa;
            --gray: #6c757d;
            --dark-text: #212529;
            --light-text: #ffffff;
            --transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
        }
        
        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }
        
        body {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            color: var(--dark-text);
            overflow-x: hidden;
            line-height: 1.6;
            background: var(--light);
        }
        
        h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        
        a {
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        
        /* Hero Section */
        .page-hero {
            padding: 120px 0 80px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-dark) 100%);
            color: var(--light-text);
            text-align: center;
            margin-top:20px;
        }
        
        .page-hero h1 {
            font-size: 2.8rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        
        .page-hero p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            max-width: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }
        
        /* Content Section */
        .content-section {
            padding: 80px 0;
        }
        
        .section-title {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .section-title h2 {
            color: var(--navy);
            font-size: 2.2rem;
        }
        
        .section-title p {
            color: var(--gray);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            max-width: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }
        
        .section-title:after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 80px;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal) 0%, var(--cyan) 100%);
            bottom: -15px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            border-radius: 2px;
        }
        
        /* Blog Cards */
        .blog-card {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 10px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            transition: var(--transition);
            height: 100%;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        
        .blog-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        }
        
        .blog-card-img {
            height: 200px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        
        .blog-card-img img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        
        .blog-card:hover .blog-card-img img {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }
        
        .blog-card-body {
            padding: 25px;
        }
        
        .blog-card-category {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 5px 12px;
            background: rgba(32, 201, 151, 0.1);
            color: var(--teal);
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        
        .blog-card-title {
            color: var(--navy);
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }
        
        .blog-card-excerpt {
            color: var(--gray);
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }
        
        .blog-card-meta {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            color: var(--gray);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }
        
        .blog-card-meta i {
            margin-right: 5px;
            color: var(--teal);
        }
        
        .blog-card-meta span {
            margin-right: 15px;
        }
        
        .button1 {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 10px 25px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal) 0%, var(--cyan) 100%);
            color: white;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 500;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            transition: var(--transition);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            border: none;
        }
        
        .button1:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal-dark) 0%, var(--cyan) 100%);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
            color: white;
        }
        
        /* Pagination */
        .pagination-container {
            margin-top: 50px;
            text-align: center;
        }
        
        .pagination .page-link {
            color: var(--navy);
            border: 1px solid #dee2e6;
            padding: 8px 16px;
        }
        
        .pagination .page-item.active .page-link {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal) 0%, var(--cyan) 100%);
            border-color: var(--teal);
        }
        
        /* Blog Modal Styles */
        .blog-modal {
            display: none;
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
            z-index: 1050;
            padding: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-content {
            background-color: white;
            margin: 0 auto;
            max-width: 900px;
            max-height: 95vh;
            border-radius: 12px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            position: relative;
            animation: modalFadeIn 0.3s ease-out;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }
        
        @keyframes modalFadeIn {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(-30px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }
        
        .blog-modal-scrollable {
            overflow-y: auto;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-header {
            padding: 25px 30px 0;
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-close {
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            right: 20px;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--gray);
            background: none;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: var(--transition);
            z-index: 11;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-close:hover {
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            color: var(--navy);
        }
        
        .blog-modal-category {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 6px 15px;
            background: rgba(32, 201, 151, 0.1);
            color: var(--teal);
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-title {
            color: var(--navy);
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            line-height: 1.4;
            padding-right: 40px;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-meta {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            color: var(--gray);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-meta i {
            margin-right: 5px;
            color: var(--teal);
        }
        
        .blog-modal-meta span {
            margin-right: 20px;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-img {
            height: 400px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-img img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-body {
            padding: 30px;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-body p {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-body h3 {
            color: var(--navy);
            margin: 25px 0 15px;
            font-size: 1.4rem;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-body ul, .blog-modal-body ol {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            padding-left: 20px;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-body li {
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-footer {
            padding: 20px 30px;
            border-top: 1px solid #eee;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-tags {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 8px;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-tag {
            padding: 5px 12px;
            background: rgba(13, 47, 94, 0.1);
            color: var(--navy);
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-share {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        
        .blog-modal-share a {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(13, 47, 94, 0.1);
            color: var(--navy);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        
        .blog-modal-share a:hover {
            background: var(--navy);
            color: white;
        }
        
        /* Responsive Styles */
        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .page-hero, .content-section {
                padding: 60px 0;
            }
            
            .blog-modal-content {
                max-width: 95%;
            }
        }
        
        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .page-hero h1 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }
            
            .section-title h2 {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }
            
            .blog-modal-title {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }
            
            .blog-modal-img {
                height: 250px;
            }
            
            .blog-modal-footer {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 15px;
                align-items: flex-start;
            }
        }
   