diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 0d4deeef0..05ffb7fd4 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ gem "acts_as_unvlogable"
 gem 'youtube_it'
 gem 'gotcha'
 
+
 # gem "memcached", "~> 1.4.3"
 # gem "memcache-client"
 
diff --git a/app/assets/images/loading.gif b/app/assets/images/loading.gif
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d84f65378
Binary files /dev/null and b/app/assets/images/loading.gif differ
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css
index c0c227fe5..414125b81 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.css
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@
  *= require_self
  *= require social-share-button 
 */
+
diff --git a/vendor/built_in_modules/ask_new/app/controllers/panel/ask/front_end/ask_questions_controller.rb b/vendor/built_in_modules/ask_new/app/controllers/panel/ask/front_end/ask_questions_controller.rb
index c4d159d84..b3f269e78 100644
--- a/vendor/built_in_modules/ask_new/app/controllers/panel/ask/front_end/ask_questions_controller.rb
+++ b/vendor/built_in_modules/ask_new/app/controllers/panel/ask/front_end/ask_questions_controller.rb
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ class Panel::Ask::FrontEnd::AskQuestionsController < OrbitWidgetController
     @ask_question = AskQuestion.new(params[:ask_question])
     if gotcha_valid? && @ask_question.save
      @acknowledgement = AskAcknowledgement.last
-     respond_to do |format|
-        format.js
-       # format.js { render :thank_you, notice: 'Your question has been successfully sent.' }
-      end
       @ask_acknowledgement = AskAcknowledgement.first || AskAcknowlegement.new
       #@ask_question.save
       redirect_to root_path
@@ -27,6 +23,10 @@ class Panel::Ask::FrontEnd::AskQuestionsController < OrbitWidgetController
         Resque.enqueue(SendAskNoticeMail, ask_admin.id, @ask_question.id)
       end
  #      redirect_to panel_ask_front_end_thank_you_path
+      respond_to do |format|
+        format.js
+       # format.js { render :thank_you, notice: 'Your question has been successfully sent.' }
+      end
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/vendor/built_in_modules/ask_new/app/views/panel/ask/front_end/ask_questions/index.html.erb b/vendor/built_in_modules/ask_new/app/views/panel/ask/front_end/ask_questions/index.html.erb
index afb14ab2f..e38c86be6 100644
--- a/vendor/built_in_modules/ask_new/app/views/panel/ask/front_end/ask_questions/index.html.erb
+++ b/vendor/built_in_modules/ask_new/app/views/panel/ask/front_end/ask_questions/index.html.erb
@@ -1,4 +1,34 @@
 <link href='/assets/ask.css' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' />
+<style type="text/css">
+  .spinner {
+    position: fixed;
+    top: 50%;
+    left: 50%;
+    margin-left: -50px; /* half width of the spinner gif */
+    margin-top: -50px; /* half height of the spinner gif */
+    text-align:center;
+    z-index:1234;
+    overflow: auto;
+    width: 100px; /* width of the spinner gif */
+    height: 102px; /*hight of the spinner gif +2px to fix IE8 issue */
+} 
+</style>
+<script type="text/javascript">
+$(document).ready(function(){
+    $("#spinner").bind("ajaxSend", function() {
+        $(this).show();
+    }).bind("ajaxStop", function() {
+        $(this).hide();
+    }).bind("ajaxError", function() {
+        $(this).hide();
+    });
+ 
+     });
+</script>
+
+<div id="spinner" class="spinner" style="display:none;">
+    Sending Mail <%= image_tag 'loading.gif', :id => "img-spinner"%>
+</div>
 <div id="new-ask-question" class="ask-question">
   <div id="acknowledgement"></div>
   <%= form_for @ask_question, url: panel_ask_front_end_ask_questions_path(standalone: true), html: {class: 'form-horizontal'} do |f| %>
@@ -62,11 +92,18 @@
     </div>
    
     <div class="form-actions">
-      <%= f.submit t('submit'), class: 'btn btn-primary' %>
+      <%= f.submit t('submit'), class: 'btn btn-primary', :id => 'button-mail' %>
       <%= f.button t('cancel'), type: 'reset', class: 'btn' %>
     </div>
   <% end %>
 </div>
+<script type="text/javascript">
+$(document).ready(function(){
+    $('#button-mail').click(function() {
+        $('#spinner').show();
+    });
+});
+</script>
 <script type="text/javascript">
   $(function() {
     $('#new-ask-question .required').each(function() {