Following are the top stories at 1 pm: NATION DEL2 TERROR-ALL-PARTY-MEET **** Pahalgam terror attack: Centre to brief leaders at all-party meet New Delhi: The Centre will brief leaders of various political parties on the Pahalgam terror attack and hear their views at an all-party meeting to be held on Thursday evening. **** DEL18 DL-GAMBHIR-LD THREAT **** Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir receives death threat email New Delhi: The head coach of the India men’s cricket team, Gautam Gambhir, has found himself at the centre of a security scare after he received threatening emails, Delhi Police said on Thursday. **** DEL7 RJ-VANCE **** US Vice-President Vance leaves for Washington from Jaipur Jaipur: US Vice-President J D Vance, his wife Usha Vance and their three children left for Washington on a special aircraft from the Jaipur International Airport on Thursday, officials said. **** DEL9 TERROR-CONG-ALL PARTY **** PM should chair all-party meeting on Pahalgam terror attack: Congress New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said it expects Prime Minister Narendra Modi to chair the all-party meeting scheduled for this evening on the Pahalgam terror attack, and take all political parties into confidence as well as build a collective resolve. **** DEL10 ED-LD FIITJEE **** ED conducts searches in money laundering case against FIITJEE New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday raided multiple premises in Delhi-NCR as part of its money laundering investigation against coaching institute FIITJEE, which recently shut its centres abruptly, leaving about 12,000 students in the lurch, officials said. **** DEL16 UP-PAHALGAM-LAST RITES **** Kanpur man killed in Pahalgam terror attack cremated with full state honours Kanpur: Shubham Dwivedi, a 31-year-old businessman from Kanpur who was killed in the Pahalgam terror attack, was cremated at his native village with full state honours on Thursday morning, officials said. **** DEL21 JK-LD FIRING **** Army soldier killed in encounter in J-K’s Udhampur Jammu: An army soldier was killed in an encounter between security forces and terrorists following a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Thursday, officials said. **** DEL32 PM-STEEL **** Speed up mining at unused greenfield mines to increase steel production: Modi to industry Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called the industry to “speed up” iron ore mining at unused greenfield mines to increase steel production in the country. **** DEL36 JK-TERROR-LD CWC **** Pahalgam attack: Congress holds emergency CWC meeting New Delhi: Top Congress leaders on Thursday held an emergency meeting of the party’s working committee to deliberate on the Pahalgam terror attack and are expected to pass a resolution condemning it. **** BOM5 CG-NAXAL-ENCOUNTER **** 3 Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh Raipur: Three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces along the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border on Thursday, police said. **** BOM8 MH-TERROR-TOURISTS **** 1st batch of 65 Maharashtra tourists stuck in JK arrives in Mumbai Mumbai: The first batch of 65 tourists from Maharashtra stranded in Jammu and Kashmir landed in Mumbai early on Thursday as part of the evacuation efforts launched by the Shiv Sena led by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. **** BOM9 MH-TERROR-LAST RITES **** Pahalgam attack: Pune victim’s daughter leads funeral procession amid anti-Pak slogans Pune: Clad in her bloodstained clothes as a grim reminder of the Pahalgam tragedy, the daughter of Pune resident Santosh Jagdale killed in the terror attack led his funeral procession on Thursday as thousands joined her and chanted anti-Pakistan slogans. **** CAL4 JH-TERROR-OFFICER-LD BODY **** IB officer killed in Pahalgam wanted to take parents to Vaishno Devi after this vacation, says friend Ranchi: Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Manish Ranjan, who was killed in the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, had planned to take his parents to the Vaishno Devi shrine after returning from this vacation, one of his friends recounted. **** CAL6 OD-TERROR-FUNERAL **** Odisha: 9-year-old lights funeral pyre of father killed in Pahalgam attack Balasore: A speechless nine-year-old Tanuj Kumar Satpathy lit the funeral pyre of his father, Prashant, killed in the terror attack in Pahalgam, at their village in Odisha’s Balasore district on Thursday morning. **** LEGAL LGD3 SC-GODHRA **** SC to hear on May 6, 7 pleas of Gujarat, convicts in Godhra train burning case New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will commence final hearing on May 6 and 7 on the appeals filed by the Gujarat government and several other convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case. **** LGD4 SC-SMUGGLING-KERALA **** Kerala gold smuggling: SC issues notice to accused on ED’s plea for transfer of trial to Karnataka New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notices to four accused on a plea of the Enforcement Directorate seeking transfer of the trial in the gold smuggling case from Kerala to Karnataka. **** BUSINESS DCM20 BIZ-COAL MINING-INCENTIVES **** Govt waives upfront payment, offers rebates to expedite underground coal mining New Delhi: In a bid to speed up the operationalisation of underground coal blocks, the government on Thursday announced new incentives like waiving off of the upfront payment. **** FOREIGN FGN9 UK-MINISTER-TERROR **** United with India in grief: UK minister Lisa Nandy on Kashmir terror attack London: UK Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Lisa Nandy joined in a moment’s silence as a gesture of respect and mourning for the innocent victims of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, as she expressed her “deepest sympathies” on behalf of the British government. By Aditi Khanna. **** FGN13 US-INDIA-TERROR-REAX **** Top Trump administration officials, US lawmakers continue condemnation of Pahalgam attack New York: Top Trump administration officials and US lawmakers continued to condemn the Pahalgam terror attack, expressing solidarity with India and stressing that there is no place for terrorism in the world. By Yoshita Singh. **** PTI ARI ARI