/* ── Nav white override ── */
    .ng-header { background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid #eef0f4; }
    .ng-topbar { background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid #eef0f4; }
    .ng-topbar a, .ng-topbar span { color: var(--ng-gray-600); }
    .ng-topbar .ng-topbar-right a { color: var(--ng-gray-600); }

    /* ── @property for animated border ── */
    @property --angle { syntax:'<angle>'; initial-value:0deg; inherits:false; }
    @keyframes ng-border-spin { to { --angle: 360deg; } }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       PAGE HERO — about-hero
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .about-hero {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 520px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--ng-navy-900);
    }
    .about-hero-bg {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1558618666-fcd25c85cd64?w=1920&h=600&fit=crop&auto=format&q=80');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center 30%;
      opacity: 0.18;
    }
    .about-hero-overlay {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(1,15,30,0.97) 0%, rgba(1,36,74,0.8) 55%, transparent 100%);
    }
    .about-hero-content {
      position: relative; z-index: 2;
      padding: clamp(4rem,8vw,6rem) 0;
    }
    .about-hero-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--ng-gold);
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .about-hero-eyebrow::before {
      content:'';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 24px; height: 2px;
      background: var(--ng-gold);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }
    .about-hero h1 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: var(--text-display-lg);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.12;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      max-width: 680px;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .about-hero h1 span { color: var(--ng-gold); }
    .about-hero-sub {
      font-size: var(--text-lg);
      color: var(--ng-navy-200);
      max-width: 520px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .about-breadcrumb {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      color: var(--ng-navy-200);
    }
    .about-breadcrumb a { color: var(--ng-navy-100); text-decoration: none; }
    .about-breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; }
    .about-breadcrumb span { color: var(--ng-navy-300); }
    /* Floating stat chips on hero */
    .about-hero-chips {
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.75rem;
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }
    .about-hero-chip {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
      padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      color: #fff;
    }
    .about-hero-chip i { color: var(--ng-gold); width: 14px; height: 14px; }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       STORY SECTION
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .about-story-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
      align-items: center;
    }
    .about-story-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .about-story-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%; height: 480px;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    }
    .about-story-badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 1.5rem; left: 1.5rem;
      background: var(--ng-navy);
      border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.4);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    }
    .about-story-badge-icon {
      width: 40px; height: 40px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg,#a40000,#C9A84C);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .about-story-badge-icon i { color: #fff; width: 20px; height: 20px; }
    .about-story-badge-text .num {
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 800;
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      color: var(--ng-gold);
      letter-spacing: -0.03em;
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .about-story-badge-text .label {
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      color: var(--ng-navy-200);
      margin-top: 2px;
    }
    .about-story-text h2 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: var(--text-display-md);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ng-navy);
      line-height: 1.15;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .about-story-text h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--ng-crimson); }
    .about-story-text p {
      font-size: var(--text-base);
      color: var(--ng-gray-500);
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .about-story-text p strong { color: var(--ng-gray-700); font-weight: 600; }
    .about-story-milestones {
      margin-top: 2rem;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem;
    }
    .about-story-milestone {
      display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;
    }
    .milestone-year {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ng-crimson);
      background: var(--ng-crimson-50);
      border: 1px solid rgba(164,0,0,0.15);
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin-top: 2px;
    }
    .milestone-desc {
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      color: var(--ng-gray-500);
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .milestone-desc strong { color: var(--ng-gray-700); font-weight: 600; }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       MISSION / VISION / VALUES
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .mvv-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .mvv-card {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
      padding: 2rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--ng-gray-100);
      background: #fff;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: var(--transition-base);
    }
    .mvv-card::before {
      content:'';
      position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
    }
    .mvv-card--mission::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ng-crimson), var(--ng-crimson-500)); }
    .mvv-card--vision::before  { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ng-navy), var(--ng-navy-400)); }
    .mvv-card--values::before  { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ng-gold-dark), var(--ng-gold)); }
    .mvv-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); transform: translateY(-4px); }
    .mvv-icon {
      width: 52px; height: 52px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .mvv-icon--mission { background: var(--ng-crimson-50); }
    .mvv-icon--vision  { background: var(--ng-navy-50); }
    .mvv-icon--values  { background: #fdf8ec; }
    .mvv-icon--mission i { color: var(--ng-crimson); }
    .mvv-icon--vision  i { color: var(--ng-navy); }
    .mvv-icon--values  i { color: var(--ng-gold-dark); }
    .mvv-card h3 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ng-navy);
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    .mvv-card p {
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      color: var(--ng-gray-500);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }
    .mvv-values-list {
      list-style: none;
      margin-top: 0.75rem;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .mvv-values-list li {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      color: var(--ng-gray-600);
    }
    .mvv-values-list li::before {
      content:'';
      width: 6px; height: 6px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--ng-gold);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       FACULTY SECTION
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .faculty-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .faculty-card {
      border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 1px solid var(--ng-gray-100);
      background: #fff;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
      transition: var(--transition-spring);
    }
    .faculty-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); transform: translateY(-6px); }
    .faculty-img-wrap { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
    .faculty-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%; height: 280px;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
    }
    .faculty-card:hover .faculty-img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.04); }
    .faculty-img-overlay {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(1,15,30,0.75) 0%, transparent 50%);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: var(--transition-base);
    }
    .faculty-card:hover .faculty-img-overlay { opacity: 1; }
    .faculty-cert-pills {
      position: absolute; bottom: 1rem; left: 1rem;
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.35rem;
      opacity: 0; transition: var(--transition-base);
    }
    .faculty-card:hover .faculty-cert-pills { opacity: 1; }
    .faculty-cert-pill {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: #fff;
      background: rgba(164,0,0,0.85);
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    }
    .faculty-body { padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.5rem; }
    .faculty-name {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ng-navy);
      margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    }
    .faculty-role {
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      color: var(--ng-crimson);
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .faculty-exp {
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      color: var(--ng-gray-500);
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .faculty-social {
      display: flex; gap: 0.5rem;
      margin-top: 1rem;
    }
    .faculty-social a {
      width: 32px; height: 32px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      border: 1px solid var(--ng-gray-100);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      color: var(--ng-gray-400);
      transition: var(--transition-fast);
    }
    .faculty-social a:hover { border-color: var(--ng-crimson); color: var(--ng-crimson); }
    .faculty-social a i { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       WHY CHOOSE US — USP GRID
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .about-usp-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .about-usp-card {
      display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.25rem;
      padding: 1.75rem;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
      border: 1px solid var(--ng-gray-100);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
      transition: var(--transition-base);
    }
    .about-usp-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); transform: translateY(-3px); }
    .about-usp-icon {
      width: 52px; height: 52px; flex-shrink: 0;
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      background: var(--ng-navy-50);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .about-usp-icon i { color: var(--ng-navy); width: 22px; height: 22px; }
    .about-usp-icon--gold { background: #fdf8ec; }
    .about-usp-icon--gold i { color: var(--ng-gold-dark); }
    .about-usp-icon--crimson { background: var(--ng-crimson-50); }
    .about-usp-icon--crimson i { color: var(--ng-crimson); }
    .about-usp-text h4 {
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: var(--text-base);
      color: var(--ng-navy);
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .about-usp-text p {
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      color: var(--ng-gray-500);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       AWARDS SECTION
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .about-awards-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 1.25rem;
    }
    .about-award-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
      padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
      text-align: center;
      border: 1px solid var(--ng-gray-100);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: var(--transition-spring);
    }
    .about-award-card::after {
      content:'';
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
      padding: 1.5px;
      background: conic-gradient(from var(--angle,0deg), transparent 30%, #a40000 45%, #C9A84C 50%, #a40000 55%, transparent 70%);
      -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
      -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
      mask-composite: exclude;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.3s;
    }
    .about-award-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); }
    .about-award-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; animation: ng-border-spin 2.5s linear infinite; }
    .about-award-icon {
      width: 56px; height: 56px;
      margin: 0 auto 1rem;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf8ec, #f5ead0);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .about-award-icon i { color: var(--ng-gold-dark); width: 26px; height: 26px; }
    .about-award-title {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--ng-navy);
      line-height: 1.3;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .about-award-org {
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      color: var(--ng-gray-400);
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    }
    .about-award-year {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 0.75rem;
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ng-gold-dark);
      background: #fdf8ec;
      border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
      padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       ACCREDITATION STRIP
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .accred-strip {
      background: var(--ng-gray-50);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--ng-gray-100);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ng-gray-100);
      padding: 2rem 0;
    }
    .accred-strip-inner {
      display: flex; align-items: center;
      gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .accred-item {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
      opacity: 0.65;
      transition: opacity 0.2s;
    }
    .accred-item:hover { opacity: 1; }
    .accred-logo-box {
      width: 56px; height: 40px;
      background: var(--ng-navy);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .accred-logo-box span {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ng-gold);
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    }
    .accred-label {
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      color: var(--ng-gray-500);
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .accred-label strong {
      display: block;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ng-gray-700);
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       FAQ
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .about-faq-list {
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem;
      max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .about-faq-item {
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--ng-gray-100);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
    }
    .about-faq-item:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .about-faq-q {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: var(--text-base);
      color: var(--ng-navy);
      user-select: none;
    }
    .about-faq-q i { flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform 0.25s; color: var(--ng-gray-400); }
    .about-faq-item.open .about-faq-q i { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--ng-crimson); }
    .about-faq-a {
      max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height 0.35s ease;
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      color: var(--ng-gray-500);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }
    .about-faq-a-inner { padding: 0 1.5rem 1.25rem; }
    .about-faq-item.open .about-faq-a { max-height: 300px; }
    .about-faq-item.open { border-color: var(--ng-crimson); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--ng-crimson); }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       RESPONSIVE
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .about-story-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .about-story-img-wrap img { height: 360px; }
      .mvv-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .mvv-card--values { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
      .about-awards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
     
      .faculty-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .about-stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
      .about-stat-item { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07); border-right: none; }
      .about-stat-item:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07); }
      .about-usp-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .mvv-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .mvv-card--values { grid-column: auto; }
      .about-awards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
      .faculty-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .about-hero-chips { gap: 0.5rem; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .about-stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .about-stat-item { border-right: none; }
      .about-awards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }
  


  /* ══ CONFIG ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  :root {
    --yt-bg:          #FDF4F4;   /* warm blush — crimson-tinted off-white    */
    --yt-bg-2:        #FFF8F8;   /* lighter cards / inner panels             */
    --yt-border:      rgba(164,0,0,0.12);
    --yt-border-gold: rgba(201,168,76,0.35);
    --yt-text-muted:  var(--ng-gray-400);
    --yt-accent:      var(--ng-crimson);
  }

  /* ══ SECTION SHELL ══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ng-yt2 {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--yt-bg);
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* SVG mesh pattern overlay */
  .ng-yt2-pattern {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0.55;
  }

  /* Top accent line */
  .ng-yt2-accent-line {
    position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      var(--ng-crimson) 20%,
      var(--ng-gold) 50%,
      var(--ng-crimson) 80%,
      transparent 100%);
    animation: ng-shimmer-line 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  /* ══ INNER LAYOUT ════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ng-yt2-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

  /* ══ SECTION HEADER ═════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ng-yt2-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .ng-yt2-header-left { flex: 1; min-width: 280px; }
  .ng-yt2-header h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-display-md);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ng-navy);
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }
  .ng-yt2-header h2 em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--ng-crimson);
  }
  .ng-yt2-header p {
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
    color: var(--ng-gray-500);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 520px;
  }

  /* ── Channel identity pill ── */
  .ng-yt2-channel-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem 0.6rem 0.6rem;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--yt-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .ng-yt2-channel-pill:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: rgba(164,0,0,0.3);
  }
  .ng-yt2-channel-pill-avatar {
    width: 32px; height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ng-crimson), var(--ng-navy-600));
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .ng-yt2-channel-pill-text {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px;
  }
  .ng-yt2-channel-pill-text strong {
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ng-navy);
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .ng-yt2-channel-pill-text span {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--ng-gray-400);
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .ng-yt2-channel-pill-yt {
    width: 18px; height: 18px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .ng-yt2-channel-pill-yt path { fill: #FF0000; }

  /* ── Live stats strip (API-powered) ── */
  .ng-yt2-live-stats {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .ng-yt2-live-stat {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--yt-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ng-navy);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  }
  .ng-yt2-live-stat i { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--ng-crimson); }
  .ng-yt2-live-stat.live-dot-pill .dot {
    width: 7px; height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #22c55e;
    animation: ng-pulse-wa 1.5s infinite;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .ng-yt2-live-stat .val { color: var(--ng-crimson); }
  /* Skeleton shimmer while loading */
  .ng-yt2-live-stat.loading .val {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 48px; height: 14px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f0e8e8 25%, #fde8e8 50%, #f0e8e8 75%);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: yt2-skeleton 1.2s infinite;
    vertical-align: middle;
  }
  @keyframes yt2-skeleton {
    0%   { background-position: 200% 0; }
    100% { background-position: -200% 0; }
  }

  /* ══ MAIN CONTENT GRID ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ng-yt2-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: start;
  }

  /* ══ FEATURED VIDEO ══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ng-yt2-featured {
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--yt-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  }
  .ng-yt2-featured:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
  }
  .ng-yt2-thumb-wrap {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--ng-navy-900);
  }
  .ng-yt2-thumb-wrap img {
    width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    object-fit: cover; display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1), opacity 0.3s;
  }
  .ng-yt2-featured:hover .ng-yt2-thumb-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.04); opacity: 0.92;
  }
  /* Gradient overlay on thumbnail */
  .ng-yt2-thumb-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top,
      rgba(1,15,30,0.65) 0%,
      rgba(1,15,30,0.1) 45%,
      transparent 70%);
  }
  /* Top badge */
  .ng-yt2-top-badge {
    position: absolute; top: 0.85rem; left: 0.85rem;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
    background: var(--ng-crimson);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
    font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    letter-spacing: 0.07em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .ng-yt2-top-badge .dot {
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%; background: #fff;
    animation: ng-pulse-wa 1.5s infinite;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  /* Duration */
  .ng-yt2-dur {
    position: absolute; bottom: 0.75rem; right: 0.75rem;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.82);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 2px 7px;
    font-size: 11px; font-family: var(--font-mono);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  }
  /* Play button */
  .ng-yt2-play {
    position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(0.88);
    width: 68px; height: 68px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1), background 0.2s;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .ng-yt2-play svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; fill: var(--ng-crimson); margin-left: 4px; }
  .ng-yt2-featured:hover .ng-yt2-play {
    transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1);
    background: #fff;
  }
  /* Featured body */
  .ng-yt2-featured-body {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .ng-yt2-featured-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ng-crimson);
    background: var(--ng-crimson-50);
    border: 1px solid rgba(164,0,0,0.18);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  }
  .ng-yt2-featured-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.2rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ng-navy);
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }
  .ng-yt2-featured-meta {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .ng-yt2-meta-item {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.35rem;
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    color: var(--ng-gray-400);
  }
  .ng-yt2-meta-item i { width: 12px; height: 12px; }
  /* Loading skeleton for featured meta */
  .ng-yt2-featured-title.loading,
  .ng-yt2-meta-item.loading span {
    display: inline-block;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f0e8e8 25%, #fde8e8 50%, #f0e8e8 75%);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: yt2-skeleton 1.2s infinite;
    color: transparent !important;
    min-width: 200px; height: 16px;
  }

  /* ══ RIGHT COLUMN ════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ng-yt2-right { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }

  /* ── Mini video card ── */
  .ng-yt2-mini {
    display: flex; gap: 0.85rem; align-items: flex-start;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--yt-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 0.85rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.25s, border-color 0.2s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini::before {
    content:'';
    position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--ng-crimson), var(--ng-gold));
    border-radius: 3px 0 0 3px;
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.2s;
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateX(3px);
    border-color: rgba(164,0,0,0.22);
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

  .ng-yt2-mini-thumb {
    flex-shrink: 0; width: 110px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden; position: relative;
    background: var(--ng-gray-100);
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini-thumb img {
    width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    object-fit: cover; display: block;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini:hover .ng-yt2-mini-thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }

  .ng-yt2-mini-dur {
    position: absolute; bottom: 3px; right: 3px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
    color: #fff; border-radius: 3px;
    padding: 1px 5px;
    font-size: 10px; font-family: var(--font-mono);
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini-play-ov {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(164,0,0,0);
    transition: background 0.2s;
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini:hover .ng-yt2-mini-play-ov { background: rgba(164,0,0,0.3); }
  .ng-yt2-mini-play-btn {
    width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.5);
    transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini:hover .ng-yt2-mini-play-btn { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  .ng-yt2-mini-play-btn svg { width: 11px; height: 11px; fill: var(--ng-crimson); margin-left: 2px; }

  .ng-yt2-mini-body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
  .ng-yt2-mini-cat {
    font-size: 10px; font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ng-gold-dark); margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini-title {
    font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ng-navy); line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini-stats {
    display: flex; gap: 0.75rem;
    font-size: 11px; color: var(--ng-gray-400);
    flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center;
  }
  .ng-yt2-mini-stats span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 3px; }
  .ng-yt2-mini-stats i { width: 10px; height: 10px; }

  /* Skeleton for mini cards while loading */
  .ng-yt2-mini-title.loading {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f0e8e8 25%, #fde8e8 50%, #f0e8e8 75%);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: yt2-skeleton 1.2s infinite;
    color: transparent; border-radius: 4px;
    min-height: 32px;
  }

  /* ══ TOPICS STRIP ════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ng-yt2-topics {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--yt-border);
  }
  .ng-yt2-topic {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.35rem;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--yt-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ng-navy);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  }
  .ng-yt2-topic i { width: 11px; height: 11px; color: var(--ng-crimson); }
  .ng-yt2-topic:hover {
    background: var(--ng-crimson);
    border-color: var(--ng-crimson);
    color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-crimson);
  }
  .ng-yt2-topic:hover i { color: #fff; }

  /* ══ CTA BAR ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ng-yt2-cta {
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--yt-border-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  /* Gold shimmer top border */
  .ng-yt2-cta::before {
    content:'';
    position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent,
      var(--ng-gold) 30%,
      var(--ng-crimson) 50%,
      var(--ng-gold) 70%,
      transparent);
    animation: ng-shimmer-line 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  /* Decorative background motif */
  .ng-yt2-cta::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; right: -20px; top: -20px;
    width: 180px; height: 180px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,168,76,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .ng-yt2-cta-text { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .ng-yt2-cta-text h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
    font-weight: 700; color: var(--ng-navy);
    line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  }
  .ng-yt2-cta-text h3 span { color: var(--ng-crimson); }
  .ng-yt2-cta-text p {
    font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--ng-gray-500); margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .ng-yt2-cta-actions {
    display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center; flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
  }
  /* YouTube red button */
  .ng-btn-yt2 {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
    background: #FF0000; color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--text-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    border: none; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(255,0,0,0.32);
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .ng-btn-yt2:hover {
    background: #cc0000;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(255,0,0,0.45);
  }
  .ng-btn-yt2 svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: #fff; flex-shrink: 0; }

  /* Sub count display in CTA */
  .ng-yt2-sub-live {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.25rem;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  }
  .ng-yt2-sub-live .count {
    font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--ng-crimson); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }
  .ng-yt2-sub-live .label {
    font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--ng-gray-400);
    font-family: var(--font-mono); letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  /* ══ ERROR / FALLBACK STATE ═══════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ng-yt2-api-notice {
    display: none;
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    color: var(--ng-gray-400);
    font-style: italic;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
  }

  /* ══ RESPONSIVE ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .ng-yt2-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .ng-yt2-cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
    .ng-yt2-cta-actions { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ng-yt2-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    .ng-yt2-mini-thumb { width: 90px; }
    .ng-yt2-cta { padding: 1.5rem; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ng-yt2-live-stats { gap: 0.4rem; }
    .ng-yt2-live-stat { font-size: 12px; padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem; }
  }