        /* Slider Container and Items */
        .slider-container {
            width: 90%;
            height: 60vh;
            margin: auto;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .slider-item {
            height: 100%;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.6s ease;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
            /* For positioning the overlay */
        }

        .slider-item.third {
            margin-left: 30px;
        }

        .slider-item.second {
            margin: 0 30px;
        }

        .slider-item.first {
            margin-right: 30px;
        }

        .expanded {
            flex: 0 0 80%;
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        .shrunken {
            flex: 0 0 6%;
            height: 90%;
        }

        .equal {
            flex: 0 0 33.33%;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .slider-item img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 0px;
        }

        /* Overlay Styling */
        .overlay {
            position: absolute;
            top: 25%;
            left: 4%;
            right: 10%;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 15px;
            text-align: left;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
        }

        .expanded .overlay {
            opacity: 1;
            /* Overlay visible only for expanded image */
        }

        /* Overlay Title */
        .overlay-title {
            font-size: 1.5em;
            margin: 0 0 10px;
            font-family: unset;
        }

        /* Overlay Description Text */
        .overlay-text {
            font-size: 1em;
            margin: 0 0 20px;
        }

        /* Call to Action Button */
        .cta-button {
            padding: 10px 20px;
            background-color: #ff9800;
            border: none;
            color: #fff;
            cursor: pointer;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: bold;
            transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .cta-button:hover {
            background-color: #e68900;
        }

        /* Arrow Styling */
        .arrow-container {
            display: none;
            /* Hidden by default for desktop */
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            margin-top: 20px;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .arrow {
            background: none;
            border: none;
            color: #333;
            /* Default arrow color */
            font-size: 5em;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
            padding: 0 20px;
            font-weight: 100;
        }

        .arrow.disabled {
            color: #ccc;
            /* Grey color when disabled */
            cursor: not-allowed;
        }

        .arrow:hover:not(.disabled) {
            color: #000;
            /* Darker color when hovered */
        }


        /* Show arrows on mobile view */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .arrow-container {
                display: flex;
            }

            .slider-item {
                pointer-events: none;
                margin: 0 20px !important;
            }

            .shrunken {
                flex: 0 0 12%;
                height: 100%;
            }

            .slider-container {
                margin: 0;
                width: 100%;
                height: 40vh;
            }
        }



/* Swiper slider for categoreis on homepage */
        .swiper-container {
            width: 90%;
            height: 400px;
            padding: 20px 0;
            margin: 0 auto;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
           
        }
        /* .home-sub-industries .swiper-wrapper{
                transform: skewX(6deg) ! IMPORTANT;
        } */
        .swiper-slide {
            background-position: center;
            background-size: cover;
            width: auto;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
            /* border-radius: 8px;  */
            /* max-width: 175px ; */
            margin-right: 10px !important;
            transform: skewX(6deg) ! IMPORTANT;
        }
        a.swiper-slide:hover {
            transform: skewX(6deg) ! IMPORTANT;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out !important;
        }

        .swiper-slide img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
            border-radius: 0px;
        }

        .swiper-slide:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        .slide-caption {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 50%;
            left: 10%;
            color: white;
            font-size: 1.5em;
            /*
            font-weight: bold;
            text-transform: uppercase; */
            z-index: 10;
            text-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
        }

        .swiper-button-next,
        .swiper-button-prev {
            color: #000;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }

        .swiper-button-next:hover,
        .swiper-button-prev:hover {
            color: #ff0000;
            /* Adjust color on hover for better effect */
        }

        .swiper-pagination {
            position: relative;
            bottom: 25px;
            /* Bring the pagination closer to the slides */
            text-align: center;
        }

        /* Pagination customization */
        .swiper-pagination-bullet {
            width: 30px;
            height: 6px;
            background: #c0c0c0;
            opacity: 1;
            display: inline-block;
            border-radius: 0;
            /* Removes the round edges */
            margin: 0 5px;
            /* Adds spacing between the bullets */
        }

        .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
            background: #ff0000;
            /* Red for the active state */
        }
.swiper-button-next, .swiper-rtl .swiper-button-prev {
        display:block;
}