Process to subscribe to AIR news SMS
For example, to get alerts in Malayalam, Type AIR ML and send it to 7738299899.
Once registered, a user will start receiving SMS within 48 hours of subscribing for the service. A user receives 2/3 SMS per day per language containing important headlines in languages she/he has opted for.
If she/he does not receive AIR news SMS within 48 hours after registering for the service, the user needs to check whether s/he has subscribed to DND (Do not Disturb) service and communicate the same through email to [email protected]. Users also can contact their service provider and request that the keywords pertaining to AIRNEWS SMS service be taken off the DND list.
Please note that some of the mobile phone handsets may not be compatible with receiving of SMS in regional languages. In general, mobile phones with Android 2.3 and above support unicode for Indian languages.
- E for English
- H for Hindi
- M for Marathi
- D for Dogri
- S for Sanskrit
- N for Nepali
- A for Assamese
- G for Gujarati
- ML for Malayalam
- T for Tamil
- UR for Urdu
- OD for Odiya
- BN for Bengali
- KS for Kashmiri
- AL for Arunachali
- PN for Punjabi
Process to Unsubscribe to AIR news SMS
If a user wants to unsubscribe from one or more languages out of the total selected languages, she/he has to unregister from all the languages (through the process mentioned above) and then re-register through SMS opting one language at a time. A user needs to send a separate SMS for each language.
