Last month, these services were suspended to stop the spread of a mutant Covid-19 starin which was recently discovered in the UK.
In a tweet, the minister said: "It has been decided that flights between India & UK will resume from 8 Jan 2021."
"Operations till 23 Jan will be restricted to 15 flights per week each for carriers of the two countries to & from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru & Hyderabad only.@DGCAIndia will issue the details shortly.
Several countries including India had suspended flight services to the UK in the wake of the new mutant Covid-19 strain.