/*
Theme Name: JobNewsTamil
Theme URI: https://jobnewstamil.com/
Author: JobNewsTamil
Description: Tamil government jobs portal theme.
Version: 1.0
Text Domain: jobnewstamil
*/

:root{
	--navy:#0f2a5e; --navy-d:#0a1d44; --blue:#1553c7;
	--red:#e11d2e; --red-bg:#fdecee; --yellow:#ffc928;
	--ink:#14213d; --mute:#5d6b86; --line:#e3e8f1; --bg:#f4f7fc; --card:#fff;
	--r:12px;
	--font:'Noto Sans Tamil','Poppins',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--font);color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.55;font-size:15px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--yellow);outline-offset:2px}
ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
time{color:var(--mute);font-size:.8rem}

/* header */
.site-header{background:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:10px 16px;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:30;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.icon-btn{background:none;border:0;color:var(--navy);width:44px;height:44px;display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;border-radius:10px}
.icon-btn:hover{background:var(--bg)}
.bars,.bars::before,.bars::after{display:block;width:24px;height:3px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:2px;position:relative;content:""}
.bars::before{position:absolute;top:-7px}.bars::after{position:absolute;top:7px}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.logo-mark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font:700 .8rem var(--font);padding:9px 8px;border-radius:8px}
.logo-text{font:500 1.6rem/1 'Poppins',sans-serif;color:var(--red);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.logo-text b{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;display:inline}
.logo-text{display:block}
.logo-text small{display:block;font:600 .6rem var(--font);color:var(--navy);margin-top:3px}
.search-box{background:#fff;padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.search-box form{display:flex;gap:8px;max-width:640px;margin:auto}
.search-box input[type=search]{flex:1;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;font:inherit}
.search-box input[type=submit]{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border:0;padding:0 18px;border-radius:10px;font:inherit;cursor:pointer}

/* nav */
.main-nav{background:var(--navy);display:none}
.main-nav.open{display:block}
.main-nav ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.main-nav a{display:block;color:#fff;padding:13px 18px;font-weight:600;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.main-nav a:hover,.main-nav .current-menu-item>a{background:var(--navy-d);color:var(--yellow)}

.wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:14px 14px 30px}

/* ticker */
.ticker{display:flex;align-items:center;background:var(--red-bg);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:16px}
.ticker-tag{background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-weight:800;padding:11px 14px;white-space:nowrap;font-size:.9rem}
.ticker-track{overflow:hidden;flex:1;white-space:nowrap}
.ticker-run{display:inline-block;padding-left:100%;animation:run 45s linear infinite}
.ticker-run:hover{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker-run a{color:var(--red);font-weight:600;margin-right:48px}
@keyframes run{to{transform:translateX(-100%)}}

/* layout grids */
.top-grid,.bottom-grid{display:grid;gap:16px}
.block{background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--r);padding:16px;margin-top:16px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.top-grid .block{margin-top:0}

/* hero */
.hero{min-height:300px;border-radius:var(--r);background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy-d) 35%,rgba(10,29,68,.55)),var(--hero,none) center/cover,var(--navy);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden}
.hero-inner{padding:22px;max-width:560px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start}
.hero h1{margin:0;font-size:clamp(1.35rem,4.6vw,2.1rem);line-height:1.3;font-weight:800}
.hero p{margin:0;opacity:.92}
.hero time{color:#cdd8f2}
.badge{display:inline-block;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;padding:2px 9px;border-radius:6px;align-self:flex-start}
.btn-yellow{background:var(--yellow);color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:800;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:999px}
.btn-yellow:hover{filter:brightness(.95)}

/* section titles */
.sec-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:12px}
.sec-head a{color:var(--blue);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700}
.sec-title{margin:0;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800}
.featured .sec-title{margin-bottom:12px}
.featured{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:16px}

/* list items */
.job,.feat-item{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;padding:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:10px;background:#fff;transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.job:hover,.feat-item:hover{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(21,83,199,.12)}
.thumb{flex:0 0 84px;height:64px;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy)}
.thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.thumb-ph{display:grid;place-items:center;height:100%;color:#fff;font-weight:700;opacity:.7}
.meta{flex:1;min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px}
.meta strong{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.4;font-weight:700;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.job .badge,.feat-item .badge{background:#e8efff;color:var(--blue)}
.chev{font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--mute)}
.pager{display:flex;gap:6px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:8px}
.pager .page-numbers{min-width:38px;height:38px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0 10px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;font-weight:700;background:#fff}
.pager .current{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}

/* categories */
.cat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:10px}
.cat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:14px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:5px solid var(--cc,var(--blue));background:#fff}
.cat b{color:var(--cc,var(--blue));font-size:.95rem}
.cat span{color:var(--mute);font-weight:600}
.cat:hover{background:var(--bg)}
.c1{--cc:#1553c7}.c2{--cc:#0a8f5b}.c3{--cc:#e11d2e}.c4{--cc:#7c3aed}
.c5{--cc:#16a34a}.c6{--cc:#9333ea}.c7{--cc:#ea7a0c}.c8{--cc:#0891b2}

/* deadlines + previous */
.bottom-grid .block{margin-top:16px}
.dl{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.dl:last-child{border:0}
.date{background:var(--red);color:#fff;border-radius:8px;text-align:center;padding:5px 9px;font-size:.7rem;line-height:1.2;min-width:58px}
.date b{display:block;font-size:1.3rem}
.dl small{color:var(--mute)}
.previous li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.previous li:last-child{border:0}
.previous a{font-weight:600;color:var(--blue)}
.previous time{white-space:nowrap}

/* notice */
.notice{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;align-items:center;background:#e8f1ff;border-radius:var(--r);padding:16px;margin-top:16px}
.notice>div{flex:1;min-width:200px}
.notice-ico{font-size:1.8rem}
.btn-blue{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700}

/* footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy);color:#cdd8f2;padding:26px 16px 14px}
.foot-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:auto;display:grid;gap:20px}
.site-footer strong{color:#fff;font-size:1.2rem}
.site-footer p{margin:6px 0 0;font-size:.85rem}
.site-footer ul{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 20px;font-size:.88rem}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--yellow)}
.copy{text-align:center;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);margin-top:20px!important;padding-top:12px}

/* tablet / desktop */
@media(min-width:900px){
	.main-nav{display:block}
	.main-nav ul{flex-direction:row;max-width:1200px;margin:auto;padding:0 8px}
	.main-nav a{border:0;padding:14px 18px}
	#menuBtn{visibility:hidden}
	.top-grid{grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr}
	.hero{min-height:340px}
	.cat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
	.bottom-grid{grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr}
	.bottom-grid .block{margin-top:16px}
	.foot-inner{grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
	.ticker-run{animation:none;padding-left:0;white-space:normal}
	.ticker-run a{display:block;margin:0 0 4px 10px}
	html{scroll-behavior:auto}
}

/* ---------- single post ---------- */
.single-wrap{max-width:860px}
.single-post{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:18px 16px}
.crumbs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:12px}
.crumbs a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600}
.post-head h1{margin:8px 0 6px;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,4.5vw,1.9rem);line-height:1.4;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
.post-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 16px;margin:0 0 14px}
.post-img{margin:0 0 16px;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
.post-img img{width:100%}
.lastdate{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px 14px;background:#eaf7f0;border-left:5px solid #0a8f5b;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;margin-bottom:14px}
.lastdate b{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--navy)}
.lastdate em{font-style:normal;font-weight:700;color:#0a8f5b;margin-left:auto}
.lastdate.soon{background:var(--red-bg);border-color:var(--red)}
.lastdate.soon em{color:var(--red)}
.lastdate.closed{background:#eef0f4;border-color:var(--mute)}
.lastdate.closed em{color:var(--mute)}
.share{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:18px;font-weight:700}
.share a{color:#fff;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.85rem}
.share .wa{background:#1fa855}.share .tg{background:#229ed9}.share .fb{background:#1877f2}
.share a:hover{filter:brightness(.92)}

.entry-content{font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.8;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.entry-content h2,.entry-content h3{color:var(--navy);line-height:1.4;margin:1.6em 0 .6em}
.entry-content h2{font-size:1.3rem;border-left:5px solid var(--red);padding-left:10px}
.entry-content h3{font-size:1.12rem}
.entry-content a{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline}
.entry-content img{border-radius:8px;margin:1em auto}
.entry-content ul,.entry-content ol{padding-left:1.4em;margin:.8em 0}
.entry-content ul{list-style:disc}
.entry-content table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1em 0;display:block;overflow-x:auto;font-size:.95rem}
.entry-content th,.entry-content td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:9px 11px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}
.entry-content th{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.entry-content tr:nth-child(even) td{background:var(--bg)}
.entry-content .wp-block-button__link,.entry-content a.button{display:inline-block;background:var(--yellow);color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:800;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none}
.post-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:20px 0 0}
.post-tags a{background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:3px 10px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--mute)}
.post-nav{display:grid;gap:10px;margin-top:16px}
.post-nav a{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.9rem}
.post-nav a:hover{border-color:var(--blue)}
.post-nav .next{text-align:right}
@media(min-width:700px){
	.single-post{padding:26px 28px}
	.post-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}

/* ---------- archive / search / sidebar / comments ---------- */
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.with-side{display:grid;gap:16px}
.content{min-width:0}
.archive-head{margin:0 0 16px}
.archive-head h1{margin:6px 0;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,4.5vw,1.8rem);line-height:1.4;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800}
.archive-desc{color:var(--mute);margin:4px 0}
.archive-head .count{margin:4px 0 0;color:var(--mute);font-weight:600}
.crumbs span{color:var(--mute)}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:12px}
.chips a{background:#e8efff;color:var(--blue);font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:999px}
.chips a:hover{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.author-box{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center}
.author-box img{border-radius:50%}
.author-box p{margin:0;color:var(--mute)}
.empty{text-align:center;padding:26px 16px}
.empty p{margin:0 0 14px}
.job .dates{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2px 12px}
.dl-tag{color:var(--red);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem}

/* search form (header, search page, sidebar) */
.search-form{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:10px}
.search-form label{flex:1;display:block}
.search-field{width:100%;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;font:inherit;background:#fff}
.search-submit{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border:0;padding:0 18px;border-radius:10px;font:inherit;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
.search-submit:hover{background:var(--blue)}
.search-box .search-form{max-width:640px;margin:auto}

/* pagination from the_posts_pagination() */
.pagination .nav-links,.comments .nav-links{display:flex;gap:6px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:8px}
.pagination .page-numbers,.comments .page-numbers{min-width:38px;height:38px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0 10px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;font-weight:700;background:#fff}
.pagination .current,.comments .current{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.pagination .dots{border:0;background:none}

/* sidebar */
.sidebar .block{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:16px}
.sidebar .sec-title{margin-bottom:10px;font-size:1.05rem}
.widget ul{margin:0;padding:0}
.widget .previous li,.previous.widget li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.cat-links li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.cat-links li:last-child{border:0}
.cat-links a{font-weight:600;color:var(--blue)}
.cat-links span{background:var(--bg);border-radius:999px;padding:0 10px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--mute);font-weight:700}
.join p{margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--mute)}
.join .share{margin:0}

/* comments */
.comments{margin-top:16px}
.cmt-list,.cmt-list .children{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.cmt-list .children{margin-left:18px;border-left:3px solid var(--line);padding-left:12px}
.cmt{padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.cmt-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.cmt-head img{border-radius:50%}
.cmt-head time{margin-left:auto}
.cmt-body{margin-top:6px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.cmt-body p{margin:.4em 0}
.cmt-wait,.cmt-closed{color:var(--mute);font-style:italic}
.reply a{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue)}
.comment-reply-title,.reply-title{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--navy);margin:18px 0 8px}
.comment-form p{margin:0 0 12px}
.comment-form label{display:block;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px}
.comment-form input[type=text],.comment-form input[type=email],.comment-form input[type=url],.comment-form textarea{width:100%;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;font:inherit}
.comment-form .submit{border:0;cursor:pointer;font:inherit;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}

@media(min-width:900px){
	.with-side{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;align-items:start}
	.sidebar{position:sticky;top:76px}
}