Mangaluru, Jul 20: SpiceJet will operate direct flights to New Delhi from the Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) here from August 4.

Direct flight services between these two destinations had been suspended for the past several months.

SpiceJet will operate a flight from here on August 4, leaving at 6.15 AM and reaching New Delhi at 8.55 AM.

On its return journey, it will leave New Delhi at 8.30 PM and arrive here at 11.15 PM, an airline release said.

This flight will begin its return journey the next morning.

As of now, SpiceJet, IndiGo and Air India operate flights to Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Dubai, Doha, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Muscat from the international airport here.

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Gangtok (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched development projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore in Sikkim while attending the closing ceremony of the state's 50 years of statehood celebrations.

The projects span a wide range of sectors such as infrastructure, connectivity, healthcare, education, power, urban development, environment, tourism and agriculture, the officials said.

These projects are aimed at accelerating holistic and inclusive development in Sikkim.

The PM's visit marks an important milestone in the golden jubilee year of Sikkim's statehood and reflects the government's "continued commitment to the rapid and sustainable development of the Himalayan state", the officials said.