The polls are being held excluding the nine districts where the delimitation exercise has to be completed.
Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is also the convenor of the NDA's regional wing North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA), was a minister under former Congress chief minister Tarun Gogoi. He had joined BJP in 2015.
After rallying to its lifetime intra-day high of 41,719.29, the 30-share BSE Sensex settled 115.35 points, or 0.28 per cent, higher at its fresh closing record of 41,673.92.
Representatives of as many as 35 foreign countries are likely to attend the event that will be organized along the idyllic beaches of Digha.
The CBI derives its powers for the investigation of crimes under the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946.
In the week ended 8 November, the Sensex gained nearly 158 points, or 0.4%, to settle at 40,323.61, while the Nifty 50 rose 18.20 points, or 0.15%, to 11,908.20.
The incident involving the two brothers occurred Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas where police said the older boy found a gun in his home and fired the shot that killed his little brother.
As many as 20 persons associated with the firm, Trade India Research, have been arrested since Monday night, a senior police officer said.
Mintu Mallick, a judge and a railway magistrate at the Sealdah court, was suspended in 2007 and in 2013, inflicted a punishment of compulsory retirement for hauling up a driver and a guard of a suburban train for habitual delay.
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The government should also look at privatisation - a politically sensitive issue - beyond being a source of revenue, Care Ratings said, adding such a measure will help in efficiency enhancement.
Soundarya Rajinikanth, who got married to Vishagan in February, has revealed that her husband refused to marry her unless her son Ved was present at the mandap.
Vivek Kumar, Anuj Kumar and Jean Dreze were held over permissions for the meeting. While the three had sought police consent, they were not informed if their request had been approved or denied.
Home Minister Rajnath Singh, after his tour to the Valley post the blast, had said it has been decided that movement of civilian vehicles will be restricted when convoys of security forces move in Jammu and Kashmir.
Thakre was found dead at Balwadi, about 100 km from Barwani district headquarters, on the morning of January 20 with injury marks on his face and neck.