* {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        :root {
            --primary-red: #c41e3a;
            --dark-red: #8b0000;
            --blood-red: #660000;
            --gold: #d4af37;
            --bright-gold: #ffd700;
            --dark-bg: #0a0a0a;
            --darker-bg: #050505;
            --metal: #b8b8b8;
            --light-gray: #e0e0e0;
            --danger-glow: rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.6);
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
            background: var(--dark-bg);
            color: var(--light-gray);
            overflow-x: hidden;
            position: relative;
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
            -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
        }

        /* Prevent text size adjustment on mobile */
        html {
            -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
            -moz-text-size-adjust: 100%;
            -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
            text-size-adjust: 100%;
        }

        /* Better touch targets for mobile */
        a, button {
            -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.3);
            touch-action: manipulation;
        }

        /* Enhanced animated background with multiple layers */
        body::before {
            content: '';
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: 
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 10% 20%, rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.2) 0%, transparent 50%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 80%, rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.2) 0%, transparent 50%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 30% 60%, rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.15) 0%, transparent 40%),
                linear-gradient(180deg, #0a0a0a 0%, #050505 50%, #0a0a0a 100%);
            z-index: -2;
            animation: backgroundPulse 15s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes backgroundPulse {
            0%, 100% {
                opacity: 1;
                filter: brightness(1);
            }
            50% {
                opacity: 0.85;
                filter: brightness(1.1);
            }
        }

        /* Animated grid background - optimized for mobile */
        body::after {
            content: '';
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-image: 
                linear-gradient(rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
                linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 50px 50px;
            z-index: -1;
            opacity: 0.4;
            animation: gridMove 20s linear infinite;
            will-change: transform;
        }

        /* Reduce animation complexity on mobile for better performance */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            body::after {
                background-size: 40px 40px;
                animation: gridMove 30s linear infinite;
            }
        }

        @keyframes gridMove {
            0% {
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
            100% {
                transform: translateY(50px);
            }
        }

        /* Enhanced particles - optimized for mobile */
        .particles {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .particle {
            position: absolute;
            background: var(--gold);
            animation: float linear infinite;
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--gold), 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
            border-radius: 50%;
            will-change: transform, opacity;
        }

        @keyframes float {
            0% {
                transform: translateY(100vh) translateX(0) rotate(0deg);
                opacity: 0;
            }
            10% {
                opacity: 1;
            }
            90% {
                opacity: 1;
            }
            100% {
                transform: translateY(-100px) translateX(100px) rotate(360deg);
                opacity: 0;
            }
        }

        /* Reduce particles on mobile for better performance */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .particle {
                box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold);
            }
        }

        /* Floating accent lights for enhanced atmosphere */
        .accent-light {
            position: fixed;
            border-radius: 50%;
            filter: blur(60px);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
            animation: floatAccent 20s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .accent-light-1 {
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.2), transparent);
            top: 20%;
            left: 10%;
            animation-delay: 0s;
        }

        .accent-light-2 {
            width: 250px;
            height: 250px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15), transparent);
            top: 60%;
            right: 15%;
            animation-delay: 7s;
        }

        .accent-light-3 {
            width: 200px;
            height: 200px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.18), transparent);
            bottom: 25%;
            left: 20%;
            animation-delay: 14s;
        }

        @keyframes floatAccent {
            0%, 100% {
                transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
                opacity: 0.6;
            }
            33% {
                transform: translate(30px, -30px) scale(1.1);
                opacity: 0.8;
            }
            66% {
                transform: translate(-20px, 20px) scale(0.9);
                opacity: 0.7;
            }
        }

        /* Reduce accent lights on mobile */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .accent-light {
                filter: blur(40px);
            }
            .accent-light-1, .accent-light-2, .accent-light-3 {
                width: 150px;
                height: 150px;
            }
        }

        /* Navigation Bar */
        header {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            padding: 1.5rem 5%;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.98) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.85) 100%);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-red);
            z-index: 1000;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        header.scrolled {
            padding: 1rem 5%;
            background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.98);
            box-shadow: 0 5px 30px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.3);
        }

        .header-content {
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .logo-section {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .college-logo {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--gold);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .college-logo::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -5px;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
        }

        .dept-name {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--metal);
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .nav-menu {
            display: flex;
            gap: 3rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .nav-link {
            font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif;
            color: var(--light-gray);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .nav-link::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -5px;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--primary-red);
            transition: width 0.3s ease;
        }

        .nav-link:hover {
            color: var(--primary-red);
        }

        .nav-link:hover::after {
            width: 100%;
        }

        .register-btn {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            padding: 1rem 3rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-red) 0%, var(--dark-red) 100%);
            color: white;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            border: 2px solid var(--gold);
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.4);
        }

        .register-btn::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 50%;
            width: 0;
            height: 0;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
            border-radius: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            transition: width 0.6s, height 0.6s;
        }

        .register-btn:hover::before {
            width: 400px;
            height: 400px;
        }

        .register-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.7);
            border-color: var(--bright-gold);
        }

        /* Hero Section */
        .hero {
            position: relative;
            min-height: 100vh;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 8rem 5% 4rem;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero {
                padding: 6rem 5% 3rem;
                min-height: auto;
            }
        }

        .hero-backdrop {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            width: 1000px;
            height: 1000px;
            background: 
                radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.3) 0%, transparent 70%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%);
            filter: blur(120px);
            animation: backdropPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero-backdrop {
                width: 600px;
                height: 600px;
                filter: blur(80px);
            }
        }

        @keyframes backdropPulse {
            0%, 100% {
                transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
                opacity: 0.5;
            }
            50% {
                transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.3);
                opacity: 0.8;
            }
        }

        .hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .symposium-badge {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2), rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05));
            border: 1px solid var(--gold);
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            animation: badgeFloat 3s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes badgeFloat {
            0%, 100% {
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
            50% {
                transform: translateY(-10px);
            }
        }

        .event-title {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 10rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--primary-red);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            text-shadow: 
                0 0 30px rgba(196, 30, 58, 1),
                0 0 60px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.8),
                0 0 90px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.6),
                5px 5px 0 var(--blood-red);
            animation: titleFlicker 4s infinite;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        @keyframes titleFlicker {
            0%, 100% { opacity: 1; text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(196, 30, 58, 1), 0 0 60px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.8), 0 0 90px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.6), 5px 5px 0 var(--blood-red); }
            50% { opacity: 0.98; }
            51% { opacity: 1; text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(196, 30, 58, 1), 0 0 70px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.9), 0 0 100px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.7), 5px 5px 0 var(--blood-red); }
        }

        .title-underline {
            width: 300px;
            height: 5px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--primary-red), var(--gold), var(--primary-red), transparent);
            margin: 2rem auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            animation: underlineGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes underlineGlow {
            0%, 100% {
                box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--primary-red);
            }
            50% {
                box-shadow: 0 0 25px var(--primary-red), 0 0 40px var(--danger-glow);
            }
        }

        .subtitle {
            font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            letter-spacing: 6px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6);
        }

        .event-tagline {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            color: var(--metal);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
        }

        .hero-quote {
            font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--light-gray);
            font-style: italic;
            margin-top: 2rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            opacity: 0.9;
            max-width: 700px;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        .hero-quote::before,
        .hero-quote::after {
            content: '"';
            font-size: 3rem;
            color: var(--primary-red);
            opacity: 0.5;
        }

        /* Doomsday Clock - Enhanced */
        .doomsday-clock {
            position: relative;
            margin: 5rem 0;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .clock-label {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            color: var(--primary-red);
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 6px;
            text-shadow: 
                0 0 20px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.8),
                0 0 40px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.6);
            animation: labelPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes labelPulse {
            0%, 100% {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: scale(1);
            }
            50% {
                opacity: 0.85;
                transform: scale(1.02);
            }
        }

        .clock-container {
            display: flex;
            gap: 2.5rem;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .clock-segment {
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(30, 30, 30, 0.95), rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.95));
            border: 3px solid var(--primary-red);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
            min-width: 160px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 
                0 0 40px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.4),
                inset 0 0 30px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.15),
                0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .clock-segment:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            border-color: var(--gold);
            box-shadow: 
                0 0 60px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.7),
                inset 0 0 40px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.2),
                0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
        }

        .clock-segment::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: -100%;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.4), transparent);
            animation: shine 4s infinite;
        }

        @keyframes shine {
            0% { left: -100%; }
            50%, 100% { left: 200%; }
        }

        .clock-segment::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
        }

        .clock-number {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            font-size: 5rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--primary-red);
            display: block;
            text-shadow: 
                0 0 20px rgba(196, 30, 58, 1),
                0 0 40px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.8),
                0 5px 0 var(--blood-red);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .clock-label-small {
            font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            margin-top: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .clock-warning {
            margin-top: 2rem;
            font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            color: var(--primary-red);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            animation: warningBlink 2s infinite;
        }

        @keyframes warningBlink {
            0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
            50% { opacity: 0.5; }
        }

        /* Event Details - Enhanced */
        .event-details {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 8rem auto;
            padding: 0 5%;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
            color: var(--gold);
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 5rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 6px;
            position: relative;
            text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
        }

        .section-title::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 1px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.3), transparent);
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .section-title span {
            background: var(--dark-bg);
            padding: 0 3rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        .info-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
            gap: 2.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 5rem;
        }

        .info-card {
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(25, 25, 25, 0.9), rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.9));
            border: 2px solid rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.3);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 3rem;
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .info-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.1) 0%, transparent 100%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
        }

        .info-card::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -50%;
            right: -50%;
            width: 200%;
            height: 200%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
        }

        .info-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-15px);
            border-color: var(--primary-red);
            box-shadow: 
                0 20px 50px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.4),
                inset 0 0 20px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.1);
        }

        .info-card:hover::before,
        .info-card:hover::after {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .info-icon {
            font-size: 4rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            display: block;
            filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6));
        }

        .info-title {
            font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .info-content {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            line-height: 1.9;
            color: var(--light-gray);
        }

        /* Events Section - Enhanced */
        .events-section {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 8rem auto;
            padding: 0 5%;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .events-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(380px, 1fr));
            gap: 3.5rem;
        }

        .event-card {
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(35, 35, 35, 0.95), rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.95));
            border: 3px solid var(--dark-red);
            border-radius: 25px;
            padding: 3.5rem;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
        }

        .event-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -50%;
            left: -50%;
            width: 200%;
            height: 200%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
        }

        .event-card::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 5px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-red), var(--gold), var(--primary-red));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }

        .event-card:hover {
            transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-15px);
            border-color: var(--gold);
            box-shadow: 
                0 25px 70px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.5),
                inset 0 0 30px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.2);
        }

        .event-card:hover::before {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .event-card:hover::after {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .event-badge {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2), rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05));
            border: 1px solid var(--gold);
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .event-name {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            color: var(--primary-red);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.6);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .event-description {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            color: var(--light-gray);
            line-height: 1.9;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .event-meta {
            font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* Important Dates - Timeline Enhanced */
        .dates-section {
            max-width: 1000px;
            margin: 8rem auto;
            padding: 0 5%;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .timeline {
            position: relative;
            padding: 3rem 0;
        }

        .timeline::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
                transparent 0%, 
                var(--dark-red) 10%,
                var(--primary-red) 50%, 
                var(--dark-red) 90%,
                transparent 100%);
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.6);
        }

        .timeline-item {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 5rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
            justify-content: flex-start;
        }

        .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
            justify-content: flex-end;
        }

        .timeline-content {
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(30, 30, 30, 0.95), rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.95));
            border: 2px solid var(--primary-red);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            width: 45%;
            position: relative;
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
        }

        .timeline-content:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
            border-color: var(--gold);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.4);
        }

        .timeline-content::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            width: 30px;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--primary-red);
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.8);
        }

        .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-content::before {
            right: -32px;
        }

        .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-content::before {
            left: -32px;
        }

        .timeline-date {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
        }

        .timeline-title {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            color: var(--light-gray);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        .timeline-dot {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            background: var(--primary-red);
            border: 4px solid var(--gold);
            border-radius: 50%;
            box-shadow: 
                0 0 25px rgba(196, 30, 58, 1),
                inset 0 0 10px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.8);
            animation: dotPulse 2.5s infinite;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        @keyframes dotPulse {
            0%, 100% {
                box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(196, 30, 58, 1), inset 0 0 10px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.8);
                transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);
            }
            50% {
                box-shadow: 0 0 45px rgba(196, 30, 58, 1), 0 0 60px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.8), inset 0 0 15px rgba(196, 30, 58, 1);
                transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.2);
            }
        }

        /* Contact Section - Enhanced */
        .contact-section {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 8rem auto;
            padding: 0 5%;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .contact-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 2.5rem;
        }

        .contact-card {
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(30, 30, 30, 0.9), rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.9));
            border: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            text-align: center;
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .contact-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -100%;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2), transparent);
            transition: top 0.4s ease;
        }

        .contact-card:hover {
            border-color: var(--gold);
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
        }

        .contact-card:hover::before {
            top: 0;
        }

        .contact-role {
            font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--primary-red);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .contact-name {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .contact-phone {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: var(--light-gray);
            font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        /* Footer - Enhanced */
        footer {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.98) 50%, var(--darker-bg) 100%);
            border-top: 3px solid var(--primary-red);
            padding: 4rem 5%;
            margin-top: 8rem;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .footer-content {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .footer-logo {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            letter-spacing: 4px;
            text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
        }

        .footer-text {
            color: var(--metal);
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .footer-tagline {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            color: var(--primary-red);
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-top: 2.5rem;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.6);
            animation: warningBlink 2s infinite;
        }

        .social-links {
            margin-top: 2rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .social-link {
            color: var(--gold);
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .social-link:hover {
            color: var(--primary-red);
            transform: scale(1.2);
            filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.8));
        }

        /* Mobile Menu Toggle */
        .menu-toggle {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            cursor: pointer;
            gap: 5px;
        }

        .menu-toggle span {
            width: 30px;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--gold);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* Responsive Design */
        @media (max-width: 968px) {
            .nav-menu {
                display: none;
                position: absolute;
                top: 100%;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.98);
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 2rem;
                border-top: 2px solid var(--primary-red);
            }

            .nav-menu.active {
                display: flex;
            }

            .menu-toggle {
                display: flex;
            }

            .header-content {
                justify-content: space-between;
            }

            .logo-section {
                flex: 1;
            }

            .register-btn {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
                padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
            }

            .timeline::before {
                left: 30px;
            }

            .timeline-item {
                justify-content: flex-end !important;
            }

            .timeline-content {
                width: calc(100% - 80px);
            }

            .timeline-content::before {
                left: -32px !important;
            }

            .timeline-dot {
                left: 30px !important;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            header {
                padding: 1rem 5%;
            }

            .college-logo {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .dept-name {
                font-size: 0.75rem;
            }

            .register-btn {
                font-size: 1rem;
                padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
                letter-spacing: 1px;
            }

            .symposium-badge {
                font-size: 0.75rem;
                padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .event-title {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
                letter-spacing: 5px;
                margin-bottom: 1rem;
            }

            .title-underline {
                width: 150px;
                height: 3px;
                margin: 1rem auto;
            }

            .subtitle {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
                letter-spacing: 3px;
            }

            .event-tagline {
                font-size: 1rem;
                letter-spacing: 2px;
            }

            .hero-quote {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
                padding: 0 1rem;
            }

            .clock-label {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
                letter-spacing: 3px;
                margin-bottom: 2rem;
            }

            .clock-container {
                gap: 1rem;
            }

            .clock-segment {
                padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
                min-width: 100px;
            }

            .clock-number {
                font-size: 3rem;
            }

            .clock-label-small {
                font-size: 0.9rem;
                letter-spacing: 2px;
            }

            .clock-warning {
                font-size: 0.9rem;
                letter-spacing: 2px;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 2rem;
                margin-bottom: 3rem;
            }

            .section-title span {
                padding: 0 1.5rem;
            }

            .events-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2.5rem;
            }

            .event-card {
                padding: 2.5rem;
            }

            .event-name {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .info-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .info-card {
                padding: 2.5rem;
            }

            .contact-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .footer-logo {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }

            .footer-text {
                font-size: 0.95rem;
            }

            .footer-tagline {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .event-title {
                font-size: 2rem;
                letter-spacing: 3px;
            }

            .subtitle {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }

            .clock-segment {
                padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
                min-width: 80px;
            }

            .clock-number {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }

            .register-btn {
                font-size: 0.9rem;
                padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }

            .event-card,
            .info-card,
            .contact-card {
                padding: 2rem;
            }

            .event-name {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }

            .timeline-content {
                padding: 2rem;
            }
        }

        /* Glitch effect for hero title */
        .glitch {
            position: relative;
        }

        .glitch::before,
        .glitch::after {
            content: attr(data-text);
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .glitch::before {
            animation: glitch-1 3s infinite;
            clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 45%, 0 45%);
            transform: translateX(-4px);
            color: var(--dark-red);
        }

        .glitch::after {
            animation: glitch-2 3s infinite;
            clip-path: polygon(0 55%, 100% 55%, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
            transform: translateX(4px);
            color: var(--gold);
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        @keyframes glitch-1 {
            0%, 100% {
                transform: translateX(0);
                opacity: 1;
            }
            20% {
                transform: translateX(-4px);
                opacity: 0.8;
            }
        }

        @keyframes glitch-2 {
            0%, 100% {
                transform: translateX(0);
                opacity: 0.7;
            }
            20% {
                transform: translateX(4px);
                opacity: 0.6;
            }
        }

        /* Loading animation */
        .loader {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: var(--darker-bg);
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            z-index: 10000;
            transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
        }

        .loader.hidden {
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .loader-content {
            text-align: center;
        }

        .loader-logo {
            font-family: 'Teko', sans-serif;
            font-size: 4rem;
            color: var(--primary-red);
            text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(196, 30, 58, 1);
            animation: loaderPulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes loaderPulse {
            0%, 100% {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: scale(1);
            }
            50% {
                opacity: 0.7;
                transform: scale(1.05);
            }
        }