Stop to unwanted calls and SMS's

Mobile subscribers will get much needed relief from unsolicited tele marketing calls and SMS from Tuesday (27.9.11)The TRAI impose strict regulation to check pesky calls.Under new regulations subscribers can opt for fully blocked category where all commercial calls /SMS will be blocked , while there is 'partially blocked' category to receive various promotional SMS. If a customer wants to exercise the option of the 'fully blocked' he may send SMS 'START0 'and if he wants to exercise the option of 'partially blocked' he may send SMS' SART and give option of his choice. for example START 1 for receiving SMS relating to banking /insurance/financial products/credit cards or START 2 for real estate and son on. There are seven categories to choose from.Telecom Regulatory authority of India allows only 100 SMS per SIM per day to ensure that people engaged in various businesses cannot send promotional SMS from unregistered phone numbers.