Sat Apr 12 07:20:00 UTC 2025: ## UPI Payment Glitches Plague Users; Other News in Brief
**New Delhi, April 12** – Reports of widespread disruptions to UPI (Unified Payments Interface) payment services have flooded social media today. Numerous users have complained of difficulties making transactions, raising concerns about the reliability of India’s increasingly popular digital payment system. This follows similar reported issues over the past few weeks.
In other news:
* **Railway Training for Delhi Coolies:** Delhi’s railway porters will soon receive specialized training, relieving them from the physical burden of carrying heavy luggage.
* **LSG vs GT IPL Match:** The Lucknow Super Giants aim for a hat-trick of wins against the Gujarat Titans in today’s IPL match. Gujarat seeks to secure the top spot on the table.
* **Bijapur Encounter:** Security forces, including CRPF and Cobra commandos, have killed two Naxalites in an encounter in Bijapur.
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