India's 1st CWG javelin champ recommended for Khel Ratna
Neeraj Chopra, the first-ever Indian to win javelin throw gold at the CWG, has been recommended for Khel Ratna Award, India's highest sporting honour, by the Athletics Federation of India. The 20-year-old, who also holds the junior world record in javelin throw, has also been recommended for the Arjuna Award. Meanwhile, PT Usha has been nominated for the Dronacharya Award.