/*
Theme Name: NewsHimachal24
Theme URI: https://newshimachal24.com
Author: NewsHimachal24 Editorial
Author URI: https://newshimachal24.com
Description: A premium, editorial-grade WordPress theme purpose-built for Himachal Pradesh regional news portals. Swiss-brutalist + Devanagari-first typography, breaking news ticker, category-driven layout, weather widget, newsletter opt-in, and ad slots. Fully responsive, SEO-ready, translation-ready (Hindi/English).
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.5
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GPL v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: newshimachal24
Tags: news, blog, magazine, editorial, hindi, translation-ready, custom-menu, custom-logo, featured-images, threaded-comments, right-sidebar, three-columns, sticky-post, block-styles
*/

/* --- Core --- */
:root{
  --nh-primary:#E11D48;
  --nh-primary-dark:#BE123C;
  --nh-ink:#0F172A;
  --nh-ink-soft:#1E293B;
  --nh-mute:#64748B;
  --nh-line:#E2E8F0;
  --nh-bg:#FCFCFC;
  --nh-surface:#FFFFFF;
  --nh-band:#F1F5F9;
  --nh-dark:#020617;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:'Noto Sans Devanagari','Hind','Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  color:var(--nh-ink);
  background:var(--nh-bg);
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--nh-primary)}

.nh-heading{font-family:'Hind','Noto Sans Devanagari',sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.02em;font-weight:700;line-height:1.15}
.nh-ui{font-family:'Inter','Hind',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.2em;font-size:11px;color:var(--nh-mute)}

.nh-container{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}

/* --- Header --- */
.nh-topstrip{background:var(--nh-band);border-bottom:1px solid var(--nh-line);font-size:12px}
.nh-topstrip .nh-container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px}
.nh-topstrip a{margin-left:16px;color:var(--nh-ink-soft)}
.nh-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);backdrop-filter:blur(20px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--nh-line)}
.nh-brandrow{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px 0;gap:20px}
.nh-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.nh-brand-mark{width:44px;height:44px;background:var(--nh-primary);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-weight:900;font-size:22px;font-family:'Hind',sans-serif}
.nh-brand-title{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:28px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
.nh-brand-title span{color:var(--nh-primary)}
.nh-brand-sub{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.25em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--nh-mute);margin-top:4px}
.nh-search{display:flex;border:1px solid var(--nh-line);padding:8px 12px;align-items:center;width:280px}
.nh-search input{border:none;outline:none;font:inherit;background:transparent;width:100%;padding-left:8px}
.nh-mainnav{border-top:1px solid var(--nh-line);background:#fff}
.nh-mainnav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;overflow-x:auto;gap:0}
.nh-mainnav li a{display:block;padding:14px 18px;font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;white-space:nowrap}
.nh-mainnav li.current-menu-item a,.nh-mainnav li a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--nh-primary);color:var(--nh-primary)}

/* Breaking ticker */
.nh-ticker{display:flex;background:var(--nh-dark);color:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--nh-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--nh-line)}
.nh-ticker-label{background:var(--nh-primary);padding:10px 16px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.25em;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;flex-shrink:0}
.nh-ticker-label::before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;background:#fff;border-radius:50%;animation:nh-pulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes nh-pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:0.3}}
.nh-ticker-track{overflow:hidden;flex:1;padding:10px 0;position:relative}
.nh-ticker-marquee{display:inline-flex;animation:nh-marquee 60s linear infinite;white-space:nowrap;gap:48px;padding-left:24px}
.nh-ticker-marquee a{color:#fff;font-size:14px}
.nh-ticker-marquee a:hover{color:#fda4af}
.nh-ticker:hover .nh-ticker-marquee{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes nh-marquee{0%{transform:translateX(0)}100%{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* --- Layout --- */
.nh-main{padding:40px 0}
.nh-with-sidebar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
@media(min-width:1024px){.nh-with-sidebar{grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr}}

.nh-section-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;border-bottom:2px solid var(--nh-ink);padding-bottom:8px;margin-bottom:24px}
.nh-section-head h2{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:28px;margin:0;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
.nh-section-head .nh-more{border:1px solid var(--nh-line);padding:6px 12px;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.2em}
.nh-section-head .nh-more:hover{border-color:var(--nh-primary);color:var(--nh-primary)}

/* Hero grid */
.nh-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--nh-line);margin-bottom:48px}
@media(min-width:1024px){.nh-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr}}
.nh-hero-grid > *{background:#fff}
.nh-hero{position:relative;min-height:460px;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}
.nh-hero img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease}
.nh-hero:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.nh-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(0,0,0,0.9),rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 55%,transparent)}
.nh-hero-body{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;height:100%;min-height:460px;padding:32px}
.nh-hero-title{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,52px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-0.02em;margin:12px 0}
.nh-hero .nh-badge{background:var(--nh-primary);color:#fff;font-size:11px;padding:4px 8px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.2em;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:700;display:inline-block}
.nh-hero-meta{margin-top:16px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75)}
.nh-hero-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.nh-hero-side > a{flex:1;display:flex;gap:12px;padding:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--nh-line);min-height:0}
.nh-hero-side > a:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.nh-hero-side img{width:96px;height:96px;object-fit:cover;flex-shrink:0;transition:transform .3s ease}
.nh-hero-side a:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.nh-hero-side h4{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:16px;line-height:1.35;margin:0}
.nh-hero-side .nh-cat{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--nh-primary);margin-bottom:6px;display:block}

/* Cards grid */
.nh-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
@media(min-width:640px){.nh-cards.cols-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:768px){.nh-cards.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:1024px){.nh-cards.cols-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}

.nh-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--nh-line);background:#fff;transition:transform .3s ease,border-color .3s ease}
.nh-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--nh-primary)}
.nh-card .nh-thumb{position:relative;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16/10;background:var(--nh-band)}
.nh-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease}
.nh-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.nh-card .nh-badge{position:absolute;top:10px;left:10px;background:var(--nh-primary);color:#fff;padding:4px 8px;font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.2em;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:700}
.nh-card-body{padding:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.nh-card-title{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:18px;line-height:1.35;margin:0 0 8px;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
.nh-card:hover .nh-card-title{color:var(--nh-primary)}
.nh-card-excerpt{font-size:14px;color:var(--nh-ink-soft);margin:0;flex:1}
.nh-card-meta{margin-top:12px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:var(--nh-mute)}

/* Section blocks (mb between sections) */
.nh-section{margin-bottom:48px}

/* Sidebar */
.nh-sidebar > *{margin-bottom:24px}
.nh-widget{border:1px solid var(--nh-line);background:#fff}
.nh-widget-head{background:var(--nh-band);border-bottom:1px solid var(--nh-line);padding:12px 16px}
.nh-widget-head h3{margin:0;font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:700}
.nh-widget-head .nh-ui{margin-bottom:2px;display:block}
.nh-widget-body{padding:16px}
.nh-widget ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nh-widget li{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--nh-line);font-size:14px}
.nh-widget li:last-child{border-bottom:none}

/* Weather */
.nh-weather li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:12px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--nh-line)}
.nh-weather .city-name{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:600}
.nh-weather .city-cond{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--nh-mute)}
.nh-weather .city-temp{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:24px;color:var(--nh-primary)}

/* Ad slot */
.nh-ad{border:1px dashed var(--nh-line);background:var(--nh-band);padding:24px;text-align:center;min-height:120px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.nh-ad .nh-ui{color:var(--nh-mute)}

/* --- Single article --- */
.nh-single{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto}
.nh-single .nh-cat{background:var(--nh-primary);color:#fff;padding:4px 10px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.2em;text-transform:uppercase;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:12px;font-weight:700}
.nh-single h1{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(28px,4.5vw,56px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-0.02em;margin:0 0 16px;font-weight:700}
.nh-single .lead{font-size:20px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--nh-ink-soft);margin-bottom:24px}
.nh-single .nh-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--nh-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--nh-line);font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:12px;color:var(--nh-mute);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.15em}
.nh-single .featured-image{margin:24px 0}
.nh-single .article-content{font-size:18px;line-height:1.85;color:var(--nh-ink-soft)}
.nh-single .article-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter{font-family:'Hind',serif;float:left;font-size:70px;line-height:60px;padding:8px 8px 0 0;font-weight:700;color:var(--nh-primary)}
.nh-single .article-content p{margin:0 0 20px}
.nh-single .article-content h2{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-size:32px;margin:32px 0 16px;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
.nh-single .article-content h3{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-size:24px;margin:24px 0 12px}
.nh-single .article-content blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--nh-primary);padding:8px 20px;margin:24px 0;background:var(--nh-band);font-style:italic}
.nh-single .article-content img{margin:20px 0;border:1px solid var(--nh-line)}
.nh-single .article-content a{color:var(--nh-primary);border-bottom:1px solid var(--nh-primary)}
.nh-tags{margin-top:24px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--nh-line)}
.nh-tags a{display:inline-block;padding:4px 10px;border:1px solid var(--nh-line);margin:0 4px 6px 0;font-size:12px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em}
.nh-tags a:hover{border-color:var(--nh-primary);color:var(--nh-primary)}

/* Comments */
.nh-comments{margin-top:40px;padding-top:32px;border-top:1px solid var(--nh-line)}
.nh-comments h2{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-size:24px;margin:0 0 20px}
.nh-comments .comment{border-left:4px solid var(--nh-primary);background:var(--nh-band);padding:12px 16px;margin-bottom:12px}
.nh-comments .comment-author{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:700}
.nh-comments .comment-content p{margin:8px 0 0}
.nh-comments input[type="text"],.nh-comments input[type="email"],.nh-comments input[type="url"],.nh-comments textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--nh-line);padding:10px 12px;font:inherit;margin-bottom:12px;outline:none}
.nh-comments input:focus,.nh-comments textarea:focus{border-color:var(--nh-primary)}
.nh-comments .form-submit input[type="submit"]{background:var(--nh-ink);color:#fff;border:none;padding:12px 28px;font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.15em;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s}
.nh-comments .form-submit input[type="submit"]:hover{background:var(--nh-primary)}

/* Archive header */
.nh-archive-head{border-bottom:4px solid var(--nh-ink);padding-bottom:24px;margin-bottom:32px}
.nh-archive-head .nh-ui{margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--nh-primary)}
.nh-archive-head h1{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);margin:0;letter-spacing:-0.03em}

/* Pagination */
.nh-pagination{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:6px;margin-top:32px}
.nh-pagination a,.nh-pagination span{padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid var(--nh-line);font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:13px}
.nh-pagination .current{background:var(--nh-ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--nh-ink)}

/* Newsletter band */
.nh-newsletter{background:var(--nh-dark);color:#fff;padding:56px 0}
.nh-newsletter .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;align-items:center}
@media(min-width:768px){.nh-newsletter .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.nh-newsletter .nh-ui{color:#fda4af}
.nh-newsletter h3{font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-size:36px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.15;margin:12px 0 0;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
.nh-newsletter p{color:#94a3b8;margin-top:12px}
.nh-newsletter form{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
@media(min-width:640px){.nh-newsletter form{flex-direction:row}}
.nh-newsletter input[type="email"]{flex:1;background:#0f172a;border:1px solid #334155;color:#fff;padding:16px;font:inherit;outline:none}
.nh-newsletter input[type="email"]:focus{border-color:var(--nh-primary)}
.nh-newsletter button{background:var(--nh-primary);color:#fff;border:none;padding:16px 32px;font-family:'Hind',sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.15em;cursor:pointer}
.nh-newsletter button:hover{background:var(--nh-primary-dark)}

/* Footer */
.nh-footer{background:var(--nh-dark);color:#cbd5e1;padding:64px 0 24px}
.nh-footer .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
@media(min-width:768px){.nh-footer .cols{grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr}}
.nh-footer h4{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.25em;font-size:12px;color:#64748b;margin:0 0 16px}
.nh-footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.nh-footer li{margin-bottom:8px;font-size:14px}
.nh-footer li a:hover{color:#fda4af}
.nh-footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid #1e293b;margin-top:40px;padding-top:20px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.15em;color:#64748b}

/* Screen reader */
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:auto;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}

/* Utilities */
.nh-clamp-2{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.nh-clamp-3{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}