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Mumbai auto driver sings Taylor Swift’s Blank Space, internet loves it

Mumbai auto driver sings Taylor Swift’s Blank Space, internet loves it

3 min readNew DelhiApr 16, 2026 04:22 PM IST Not every auto-rickshaw ride comes with a mood boost, but one trip in Mumbai turned into a memorable singalong that left a passenger pleasantly surprised and the internet smiling. In a video shared on Instagram by Nammya Bhasin, what starts as a routine commute quickly becomes something far more fun. Her auto-rickshaw driver begins playing Taylor Swift’s ‘Blank Space’ and effortlessly sings along, hitting the lyrics with confidence and ease. The clip opens with the text, “My auto driver in Mumbai turned out to be a Swiftie,” and it lives up to that promise. As the ride continues, the driver keeps singing while Bhasin records the unexpected moment, clearly amused by the turn of events. Watch the video:   There’s also a small but telling detail inside the auto-rickshaw. A sign behind the driver’s seat reads, “Meter pays for the ride. Your tip helps my dream.” When asked about it, he shared that he hopes to one day work at JPMorgan Chase. By the end of …

Altaf Raja says Rajiv Babbar gave him blank cheque for Shapath song; claims Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan charged Rs 5 lakh for ‘Dulhe Ka Sehra’ | Bollywood News

Altaf Raja says Rajiv Babbar gave him blank cheque for Shapath song; claims Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan charged Rs 5 lakh for ‘Dulhe Ka Sehra’ | Bollywood News

Singer Altaf Raja became a household name soon with his debut album Tum Toh Thehre Pardesi. After the 1997 album, he got several offers to feature in films, both as a singer and actor. Altaf went on to work with filmmaker Rajiv Babbar on the film Shapath. They collaborated on the track “Ishq Aur Pyar Ka Mazaa Lijiye”, which featured Altaf and was also sung by him. In a recent interview with The Lallantop, the singer revealed that Rajiv handed him a blank cheque after completing the shoot of the song. He also claimed that Pakistani singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan charged Rs 5 lakh for the popular Dhadkan song “Dulhe Ka Sehra”. During the conversation, Altaf recalled, “Rajiv Babbar, the director and producer of Shapath, went to Vaishnodevi to offer his prayers. During his entire journey till the temple, he heard my song ‘Tum toh thehre pardesi’ multiple times. After coming back from there, I got a call from his secretary to come and meet him. He said that he wants me to sing …

CD found blank during Rahul Gandhi’s Savarkar defamation case, request to play YouTube video denied

CD found blank during Rahul Gandhi’s Savarkar defamation case, request to play YouTube video denied

While hearing a defamation case against the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, a Pune court rejected a request to play a YouTube video after a CD, which was submitted as the main evidence and had been played earlier before a different judge as per the complainant, was found to be blank. The case pertains to Rahul Gandhi’s alleged 2023 defamatory speech about Hindu ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.(AICC/ANI) The case pertains to Rahul Gandhi’s alleged 2023 defamatory speech about Hindu ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Judicial Magistrate (First Class) Amol Shinde is hearing the case against the Congress leader after a complaint was filed by Satyaki Savarkar, who is Savarkar’s grand-nephew. ‘Blank CD’ as evidence On November 14, during Satyaki’s examination-in-chief, which is the first round of questioning by the complainant or prosecution, the CD containing the video of the alleged defamatory speech made by Rahul Gandhi in London in 2023 could not be played after it was found to have no data. On Thursday, Satyaki requested to run an additional CD provided to …

After blank tally in Bihar, big update on Prashant Kishor from Jan Suraaj chief

After blank tally in Bihar, big update on Prashant Kishor from Jan Suraaj chief

Uday Singh, president of Prashant Kishor-founded Jan Suraaj Party, has has said that PK will continue to be involved in politics, and is committed to working for the development of Bihar. Political strategist-turned-leader Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party (JSP), dubbed the ‘X factor’ in the Bihar election, failed to open its account in the 243-member assembly.(PTI File Photo) “Certainly, he (Prashant Kishor) will continue to be there (in Bihar). We didn’t enter politics at the behest of JD(U); we won’t leave at their behest either. We can think of leaving only when we feel that a change has set in in Bihar,” Uday Singh told news agency ANI. He pointed towards the incumbent Nitish Kumar-led NDA government’s “cash distribution” for women as a major factor in the NDA’s sweeping victory. “This will put pressure on Bihar’s economy. It is beyond my understanding how and when it will come out of this debt cycle,” he said. He insisted that the JSP is “not disheartened”. “We know what is to be done. We will keep working and …

Kajol used a ‘blank page’ to wish Aditya Chopra on his birthday, here`s why

Kajol used a ‘blank page’ to wish Aditya Chopra on his birthday, here`s why

Bollywood actress Kajol took to social media to reveal why she chose a blank page to wish Aditya Chopra on his birthday.  Taking to social media, the `Dilwale` actress shared a heartfelt wish—without a photo—acknowledging the producer’s well-known dislike for being photographed. Posting a blank image, Kajol wrote, “Since you hate getting your picture taken just thought I would wish you a very happy birthday on a blank page instead! Happy happy birthday#adityachopra.” On May 21, Aditya Chopra, the elder son of late filmmaker Yash Chopra and Pamela Chopra, turned 54. His sole sibling is actor and producer Uday Chopra. He is also the nephew of renowned film producers B.R. Chopra and Yash Johar and counts filmmakers Karan Johar and Ravi Chopra among his cousins. For the unversed, Yash Raj Films was established by Yash Chopra in 1970 and later passed on to his son, Aditya Chopra, who assumed leadership in 2012. Aditya stepped into the spotlight as a director at the young age of 24 with the blockbuster “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” (DDLJ). However, …

What is up with Amitabh Bachchan’s weird Twitter timeline? Superstar’s blank tweets leave fans scratching their heads | Bollywood

What is up with Amitabh Bachchan’s weird Twitter timeline? Superstar’s blank tweets leave fans scratching their heads | Bollywood

Even at 82, superstar Amitabh Bachchan is among the most active Indian actors on Twitter. He uses it to send wishes to his ‘extended family’ on all festivals, when not praising the latest movies of his son, Abhishek Bachchan. However, lately, his Twitter activity is quite different from usual and fans have noticed it too. Amitabh Bachchan, at 82, remains active on Twitter but has recently posted over 20 blank tweets, sparking fan curiosity about his unusual activity. Over the last couple of weeks, Amitabh Bachchan has launched about 20 blank tweets. They simply include different number in chronological order, without any context. His last legible tweet was on April 22: “T 5355 – The silent X chromosome .. deciding the brain ..” Fans have been sharing screenshots of his account, asking others what is happening. “The mystery of the India’s speechless (tweetless?) superstar XY chromosome,” read a viral tweet. Another asked, “What he is upto?” Fans wonder what is happening with the tweets A few people wondered if automated tweets or bots were to …

‘Shah Rukh Khan gives a blank cheque to technicians’: Photographer Avinash Gowariker recalls superstar’s ‘kindness’, says SRK also ‘came from nothing’ | Bollywood News

‘Shah Rukh Khan gives a blank cheque to technicians’: Photographer Avinash Gowariker recalls superstar’s ‘kindness’, says SRK also ‘came from nothing’ | Bollywood News

Celebrity photographer Avinash Gowariker has worked with several Bollywood celebrities, including Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Aishwarya Rai, and Deepika Padukone, among others. However, he says his best experience has been with actor Shah Rukh Khan, whose ‘kind’ nature amazed him on the sets of Duplicate (1998). In addition, he also revealed that SRK gives a blank cheque to his technicians and they can fill an amount of their choice. During an interview with Bollywood Bubble, Avinash recalled his interaction with Shah Rukh on his film Duplicate’s sets. “I was a nobody photographer. I had to take an on set shot while he was shooting for Duplicate. I went on set for the shot, and it was a struggle. I can’t even begin to tell how kind Shah Rukh was to me, I’ll never forget it,” he shared. The photographer added, “I was fumbling around a little, he kept asking me what I want and he will arrange. He said, ‘Ek aur light chahiye? Tu tension mat le, araam se kar’ (Don’t overthink or take stress). …

Hrithik Roshan’s sister Sunaina says she would wake up as a ‘blank page’ after drinking, parents took away money: ‘It was scary’ | Bollywood News

Hrithik Roshan’s sister Sunaina says she would wake up as a ‘blank page’ after drinking, parents took away money: ‘It was scary’ | Bollywood News

Sunaina Roshan, sister of actor Hrithik Roshan, has previously spoken about her struggles with alcoholism. In a recent interview, Sunaina recalled her “horrific” experience at the rehabilitation center where she spent 28 days. Sunaina said that she knew that she had to get herself better after she couldn’t remember what she had done the night before. Calling that experience a “nightmare”, Sunaina told Showsha, “I don’t know what a normal rehab looks like, but this was a 28-day course where they used to grill you and grill you. We had no other option but just to sit. At the rehab, someone was telling me that something was wrong with my family back then so I couldn’t even concentrate on what they were counselling me about. It was one of the toughest things I have done, to go to a rehab.” Sunaina recalled the intensely regimented routine: waking up at 5:30 AM, breakfast by 6, followed by meditation and rigorous counselling sessions. She was denied cell phones and wasn’t allowed to consume any sugar, chocolate or …

Police probe bullet blast at Kochi AR camp after officer ‘fried’ blank rounds in pan

Police probe bullet blast at Kochi AR camp after officer ‘fried’ blank rounds in pan

Kochi City Police have launched an inquiry into a minor explosion at the Armed Reserve (AR) Camp in Tripunithura after a Sub-Inspector allegedly tried to heat rusted blank bullets in a frying pan instead of drying them in sunlight. A police inquiry has been launched into a bizarre explosion at the Armed Reserve (AR) Camp of Kochi City Police in Tripunithura, after an officer allegedly attempted to heat blank bullets in a frying pan, officials said on Saturday. The incident, which occurred on March 10, was reportedly triggered when the officer tried to restore rusted blank rounds by heating them on a stove in the camp’s kitchen, instead of drying them in sunlight, the standard procedure. According to police sources, a report has been submitted by the AR camp commandant to City Police Commissioner Putta Vimaladithya, citing negligence on the part of the officer in charge of the ammunition unit. Department-level action is being initiated, the Commissioner confirmed to mediapersons. The Sub-Inspector involved was reportedly preparing the blank rounds for a ceremonial gun salute at a …

Ranya Rao alleges custodial torture by DRI officer: ‘Slapped, forced to sign blank pages’

Ranya Rao alleges custodial torture by DRI officer: ‘Slapped, forced to sign blank pages’

Ranya Rao gold smuggling case: Accusing that she was beaten up and forced to sign 50 to 60 typed pages and around 40 blank pages, the Kannada actor said that she was also not allowed to sleep. Kannada actor Ranya Rao who has been lodged in a jail since she was arrested in a gold smuggling case, wrote a letter to the Additional Director General of DRI alleging that she has been a victim of custodial torture. Rao claimed she was being implicated in a false case and did not smuggle any gold.  Accusing that she was beaten up and forced to sign 50 to 60  typed pages and around 40 blank pages, the actor said that she was also not allowed to sleep. Rao also claimed that the DRI officer threatened her that if she did not sign her father’s name would also be linked to the case.  Rao is the stepdaughter of senior IPS officer Ramachandra Rao, who currently serves as the Chairman and Managing Director of the Karnataka State Police Housing and …