/*
Theme Name: PrimePress News
Theme URI: https://example.com/primepress-news
Author: PrimePress
Description: Premium Tamil/Indian news portal theme with breaking news, featured stories, category sections, ads and video blocks.
Version: 2.0.0
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Text Domain: primepress-news
*/
:root{--ink:#111827;--muted:#667085;--line:#e7e9ee;--paper:#fff;--soft:#f5f7fa;--accent:#d71920;--accent2:#8e1015;--dark:#101318;--gold:#d5a84b;--max:1240px;--radius:14px}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.55}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 32px));margin:auto}.topbar{background:#0b0d11;color:#dfe3ea;font-size:13px}.topbar .inner{min-height:38px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}.top-links{display:flex;gap:18px}.top-links a:hover{color:#fff}.socials{display:flex;gap:10px}.socials a{opacity:.85}.masthead{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}.masthead .inner{min-height:104px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;align-items:center;gap:24px}.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}.brand-mark{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:900;font-size:22px;box-shadow:0 7px 20px rgba(215,25,32,.18)}.brand-text{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:31px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-1.5px}.brand-text small{display:block;font:700 10px/1 system-ui;letter-spacing:2.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}.date{text-align:left;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}.mast-ad{justify-self:end;width:300px;min-height:58px;background:var(--soft);border:1px dashed #cbd0d9;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#98a0ad;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px}.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:30;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(16,24,40,.04)}.nav .inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0}.menu{display:flex;overflow:auto;white-space:nowrap;scrollbar-width:none}.menu::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}.menu a{padding:14px 15px;font-weight:750;font-size:14px}.menu a:hover,.menu .current-menu-item>a{color:var(--accent)}.search-toggle{margin-left:auto;border:0;background:none;font-size:18px;padding:12px;cursor:pointer}.search-panel{display:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px 0;background:#fff}.search-panel.open{display:block}.search-panel form{display:flex;gap:8px}.search-panel input{flex:1;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid #d9dde5;border-radius:10px}.search-panel button,.btn{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 17px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}.breaking{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}.breaking .inner{display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:42px}.breaking-label{background:#a30f15;padding:12px 15px;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.8px;white-space:nowrap}.breaking-track{overflow:hidden;flex:1}.breaking-track a{display:block;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;padding:10px 16px;font-weight:700;font-size:13px}.hero-wrap{padding:24px 0 10px}.hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr .85fr .85fr;gap:16px}.hero-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius);background:#111;color:#fff;min-height:250px}.hero-card.main{min-height:440px}.hero-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.8}.hero-card:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:35% 0 0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.9))}.hero-copy{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:22px;right:22px;bottom:20px}.kicker{display:inline-block;color:#fff;background:var(--accent);font-size:11px;font-weight:900;padding:5px 8px;border-radius:5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.4px}.hero h1{font:800 34px/1.12 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p{margin:0;color:#c4cad3}.newsletter form{display:flex;gap:8px;min-width:390px}.newsletter input{flex:1;border:0;border-radius:9px;padding:12px}.site-footer{margin-top:30px;background:#0c0e12;color:#aeb5c0}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:30px;padding:42px 0}.site-footer h3{color:#fff;font:800 18px Georgia,serif}.site-footer a{display:block;padding:4px 0}.copyright{border-top:1px solid #242832;padding:16px 0;font-size:12px}.article{max-width:850px;margin:auto}.article h1{font:900 46px/1.1 Georgia,serif;letter-spacing:-1px;margin:12px 0}.article .featured{width:100%;border-radius:14px;margin:20px 0}.article-content{font:18px/1.75 Georgia,serif}.article-content p{margin:0 0 1em}.tag{display:inline-block;background:#f0f2f5;padding:5px 9px;border-radius:6px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;margin:3px}.pagination{display:flex;gap:7px;margin-top:20px}.pagination a,.pagination span{padding:9px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px}.pagination .current{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent)}@media(max-width:980px){.masthead .inner{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.date{display:none}.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.hero-card.main{grid-column:1/-1;min-height:360px}.content-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.news-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.mast-ad{width:240px}}@media(max-width:650px){.container{width:min(100% - 20px,var(--max))}.topbar .inner{justify-content:center}.top-links{display:none}.masthead .inner{min-height:78px;grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.brand-text{font-size:25px}.brand-mark{width:40px;height:40px}.mast-ad{display:none}.menu a{padding:12px 11px;font-size:13px}.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-card.main{grid-column:auto;min-height:330px}.hero-card{min-height:220px}.hero h1{font-size:28px}.news-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.split,.video-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.newsletter{display:block}.newsletter form{min-width:0;margin-top:15px}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.article h1{font-size:34px}.article-content{font-size:17px}.list-card{grid-template-columns:110px 1fr}}


/* Arasu Malar logo area */
.brand { min-height: 76px; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; }
.brand-logo { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; min-width:150px; max-width:260px; height:72px; }
.brand-logo .custom-logo-link { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; height:100%; }
.brand-logo img.custom-logo { display:block; width:auto; max-width:220px; max-height:68px; height:auto; object-fit:contain; }
.brand-logo-placeholder { width:150px; height:64px; border:2px dashed #c9ced8; border-radius:8px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; background:#f7f8fa; color:#7a8190; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:1.5px; font-size:13px; }
.brand-logo-placeholder span { opacity:.85; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .brand { min-height:62px; gap:8px; } .brand-logo { min-width:105px; max-width:145px; height:58px; } .brand-logo img.custom-logo { max-width:140px; max-height:52px; } .brand-logo-placeholder { width:105px; height:50px; font-size:11px; } }