US President Trump’s proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee will significantly impact Indian IT giants like TCS and Infosys. This substantial levy, aimed at curbing foreign worker reliance, could cost these firms hundreds of millions. Analysts anticipate a shift towards offshore recruitment and reduced visa applications as companies adapt.

Though the fare is slightly higher than standard seating, passengers often say the experience justifies the cost. For many, it feels like a short scenic holiday inside the train.

In Bengaluru, rising daily commute distances, traffic congestion and growing awareness about fuel efficiency are influencing buying decisions, says Toyota.